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Safetyism in a perilous world

As cyclospora outbreak rages elsewhere, a few Georgia eateries assure customers

Brad Raffensperger press conference 05-19-26

Most ‘noncitizen voters’ DHS found in Georgia were never voters at all

Atlanta faces sharp critiques for extreme heat response

‘Just not good enough’: Critics blast Atlanta’s extreme heat protections

2 of Georgia’s oldest newspapers acquired, will increase local coverage

Mike Collins under scrutiny for son-in-law’s antisemitic comments

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New law makes it easier for Georgians to obtain HIV prevention medication

The Georgia General Assembly passed a law in 2026 to make it easier for people at risk of contracting HIV to obtain preventive medication PrEP at the pharmacy.

Tanya Miller targets Trump-backed Paramount merger in Georgia’s AG race

Democratic nominee for attorney general Tanya Miller says Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr should join a California lawsuit to block the sale of Warner Bros. Discovery.

Rick Jackson leaves Trump out of his general election pitch to voters

GOP gubernatorial nominee Rick Jackson holds his first general election rally.

Jon Ossoff presses Trump's DNI nominee on 2020 election in tense confirmation hearing

'Let Me Put U On': Why everyone's talking about the new TLC musical

Why Waffle House workers across the South are demanding higher pay

Why Burt Jones still hasn’t endorsed Rick Jackson for Georgia governor

Georgia’s most valuable fruit isn’t the peach anymore

UATL launches ‘Let Me Put U On,’ a new weekly culture and lifestyle series

How Hollywood helped glorify the South's racial past

What America looks like at 250

'We built America': Black Atlantans reflect on the meaning of July 4th

Same Civil War, different story: How textbooks rewrote slavery and Lincoln

Tanya Miller targets Trump-backed Paramount merger in Georgia’s AG race

Democratic nominee for attorney general Tanya Miller says Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr should join a California lawsuit to block the sale of Warner Bros. Discovery.

Rick Jackson leaves Trump out of his general election pitch to voters

GOP gubernatorial nominee Rick Jackson holds his first general election rally.

The summer that changed us: Georgians remember the 1996 Olympics

Atlantans reflect on the memories and unexpected moments from the Centennial Olympic Games that shaped their lives.

Georgia Rep. Kelley must face suit over friend’s fatal hit-and-run, judges say

State Rep. Trey Kelley must face claims he is liable for helping a friend cover up a fatal hit-and-run crash in 2019, the Georgia Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday.

Alan Walden, who managed Otis Redding and Lynyrd Skynyrd, dies at 83

Georgia music impresario Alan Walden, who had a hand in launching fellow Maconite Otis Redding to superstardom and signed a fledgling Lynyrd Skynyrd, died Thursday. He was 83.

Trump visits North Georgia today but has eyes on Atlanta

Trump will visit metro Atlanta next week to promote new savings program

The president is coming to Wheeler High School in Cobb County to promote a new savings plan for children.

CBS Atlanta adds noon newscast as it hits one year of operation

Since its launch, CBS Atlanta has continued to expand — both in terms of headcount and its local news coverage.

How Keisha Lance Bottoms is making inroads in rural Georgia

In this year’s primary, Atlanta’s former mayor posted strong numbers in places where Democrats have historically struggled in statewide general elections.

How a dangerous and very rich con artist escaped federal prison

Arthur Lee Cofield, a dangerous gang leader who once stole $11 million while incarcerated, easily escaped from a Georgia prison camp with no fence.

Trump’s speech threatens to disrupt Georgia’s midterms

President Donald Trump's primetime speech could renew claims about electronic voting machines, potentially putting Georgia's voting technology back in the spotlight.