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Rising healthcare costs are ‘crippling’ Georgia school systems

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Yes, that’s a bald eagle on your Delta flight

Michelle Mickens settled her lawsuit against the Oglethorpe County School District for nearly $300,000. (Courtesy of the Southern Poverty Law Center)

Ga. teacher gets nearly $300K in settlement over Charlie Kirk social media post

Northlake Mall sale

Northlake Mall sold; Emory Healthcare to expand

Downtown connector

Brace for holiday traffic to peak Friday during Independence Day weekend

The Arch seen on the University of Georgia's North Campus in downtown Athens amid a winter storm on Sunday morning, Jan. 5, 2026. Student parking at UGA is extremely limited. (C.J. Bartunek for the AJC)
THE STEERING COLUMN

Cars on campus: What families should consider before teens go off to college

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OPINION

America at 250: Celebrating 2-1/2 centuries of disagreeing about our democracy

Atlanta police officers man a barricade at 10th Street and Monroe Drive NE as roads are shut down for the 2019 Peachtree Road Race. (AJC FILE)

What streets will be closed for the 2026 Peachtree Road Race?

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GUEST COLUMN

America at 250: First-generation Americans lean into their parents’ cultures

American Mosaic Collage

American mosaic: A photo essay