Very 1950s, very Caucasian: U.S. Labor Department posters evoke anti-DEI rhetoric
In the 1920s, a Black heiress was unheard of—until A’Lelia Walker.
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Georgia teacher dies in house fire; wife, children taken to burn center
John Millican was a teacher at LaFayette High School, while his wife teaches at LaFayette Middle School, officials say.
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Boy dies after shooting at Cartersville home, police say
Boy dies at the hospital after police responded to a call at a home on the 20 block of Weaver Street near downtown Cartersville.
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FAA flight cuts, weather are making a mess of things at the Atlanta airport
Disruptions from required flight cuts because of the government shutdown were exacerbated by air traffic controller shortages and thunderstorms causing flight cancellations.
Georgia News
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Savannah ditched 2 marathons. Can shorter race find Peachtree-like success?
Savannah is an attractive destination for those whose idea of a fun weekend getaway is a road race. But two marathons have left town. Will Saturday's shorter race be a keeper?
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His voice is heard worldwide. Now his Atlanta real estate firm goes global.
Bull Realty announced in late October it agreed to join TCN Worldwide, a commercial real estate brokerage alliance that spans 200 markets.
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Flight affected by FAA cuts? Here’s what to do.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International, the busiest airport in the world, is on the list of airports affected — and will also likely see cancellations and delays.
Crime & Public Safety
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OPINION
Securities and Exchange Commission must be independent, not beholden to Trump
Securities and Exchange Commission dropped cases against three convicted felons, apparently capitulating to the Trump administration's whims instead of staying independent.
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Family of child injured in tow truck crash gets $13 million verdict
Tow truck company, driver were named in two other traffic accident injury lawsuits since 2023.
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Texas teen to serve 65 years for DUI crash that killed Georgia family members
A Texas teenager was sentenced to 65 years in prison for causing a deadly 2023 crash that killed six family members, including three from Georgia, while under the influence.
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5 questions you can’t ignore during the Medicare Annual Election Period
Right now is an important time to make decisions — especially for those who have Medicare or are helping loved ones who...
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Getting to undetectable: Why HIV resistance and adherence matter
Over the past four decades, advances in scientific research and medications for HIV have transformed the disease from a...
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Dr. Paul Mayor on what sets Kaiser Permanente apart
For patients with cancer, expedience and communication matter. No one knows that better than gynecologic oncologist Dr...
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TRAFFIC UPDATE
5-vehicle crash causes injuries on I-20 East in Fulton County
Metro Atlanta commuters deal with crashes snarling roads in Fulton and DeKalb counties early Tuesday.
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Chilly temps linger Tuesday in metro Atlanta before midweek warmup
Metro Atlantans woke up to another hard freeze with lows in many areas reaching the 20-degree range before an expected climb back into the upper 40s by the afternoon.
The dawn of So So Def 2.0 and a new chapter for Jermaine Dupri
The legendary hitmaker starts a new chapter: reviving So So Def Recordings as the powerhouse label it used to be. That includes reinstating the iconic downtown billboard.
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A.M. ATL: Schools and screens
Morning y'all. Your Nov. 11 update: Student social media addiction, promised infrastructure projects, shutdown updates and more.
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Texas teen to serve 65 years for DUI crash that killed Georgia family members
A Texas teenager was sentenced to 65 years in prison for causing a deadly 2023 crash that killed six family members, including three from Georgia, while under the influence.
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CNN takes from TikTok playbook with new ‘swipe up’ vertical video feed
The launch represents another endeavor to enhance CNN’s digital experience as audiences turn away from traditional television and seek news in other formats.
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INSIDE CITY HALL
Atlanta spent only 15% of $660M infrastructure funds approved by voters
Audit: Some projects slated to begin in 2024 have not yet begun, and projects in some council districts continue to advance more quickly than others.
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DeKalb school district reveals $4M social media addiction problem
The district is suing social media companies to get them to pay for addressing students' addiction to apps like Instagram. The companies argue they aren't to blame.
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Coca-Cola sells its stake in another major bottler. This one is in the U.S.
Coca-Cola has sold its minority stake in its largest U.S. bottler, a deal valued at about $2.4 billion.
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Snow falls in North Georgia mountains as Arctic blast hits metro Atlanta
Metro Atlanta should see temperatures in the low 20s before climbing back into the 70s, according to the National Weather Service.