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Georgia’s three signers of Declaration of Independence: ‘Unlikely patriots’?

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Children’s Healthcare drives $6 billion economic impact, new report finds

Georgia lawmakers give businesses a boost in court battles

Who is Lisa Cook, the Fed governor the Supreme Court ruled can stay on the job?

Why humidity makes Atlanta’s heat feel even hotter

The glamour and grind of preparing for Miss Georgia

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Atlanta Hawks to partner with fantasy site PrizePicks. Here’s what we know.

As extreme heat arrives, dangerous days ahead for Atlanta World Cup revelers

The combination of extreme temps, humidity and Atlanta’s urban heat island will raise the risk of heat-related illnesses for World Cup fans, Peachtree Road Race runners.

How to avoid dehydration and heat-related illnesses this summer

As another hot summer settles over metro Atlanta, a heat wave expert shares simple ways to protect yourself from heat-related illness.

Congress passed an affordable housing package. What can it do for Georgia?

The 21st Century Road to Housing Act could be signed into law soon. Here is what stakeholders say could be the impact in Georgia.

Ossoff invokes Founding Fathers in warning about Trump

Which Atlanta BBQ joint has the best pulled pork sandwich?

Who really put Confederate monuments across the South?

What killed thousands of fish in Atlanta?

Stone Mountain remains at the center of Georgia’s Confederate history debate

Martin Luther King III shares the lesson his daughter taught him about being present

Southern accents are fading across the South. Here's why.

What the World Cup means for Black culture in Atlanta

Southern hospitality has a dark past. Here’s how it rebranded itself.

Is MARTA safe? What riders across Atlanta say.

Work vans ‘are the target’: How police traffic stops can funnel drivers to ICE

“If you get a wild hair and want to snatch up some folks just let me know,” one officer messaged a colleague on the day he partnered with federal immigration agents.

Congress passed an affordable housing package. What can it do for Georgia?

The 21st Century Road to Housing Act could be signed into law soon. Here is what stakeholders say could be the impact in Georgia.

Revolutionary War cannons found in river tell key moment in Georgia history

Cannons believed from British ships sunk during the 1779 Siege of Savannah are now on exhibit. They played a crucial part in the American Revolution without firing a shot.

Bottoms, Ossoff campaign in Savannah, take aim at Trump

More than 1,000 people crowded into a muggy Kehoe Iron Works at Trustees’ Garden for the Saturday Bottoms-Ossoff rally.

FBI alleges man recorded boys in Georgia bathrooms. Now it’s seeking victims.

A man described as a freelance photographer is believed to have targeted boys by recording them in public restrooms around North Georgia, the FBI says.

Visa hurdles keep Lumumba Vea from DR Congo World Cup match in Atlanta

“In the Democratic Republic of Congo, Lumumba is our equivalent of Martin Luther King Jr., if I can make that comparison in the American context,” a senior adviser said.

Atlanta will be hot and humid ahead of Saturday’s World Cup match

Going to the final FIFA World Cup group-stage match, a Fan Fest or any other event in Atlanta this weekend? Hydrate and prepare for hot and humid conditions.

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport long lines

Atlanta airport prepares for a July Fourth travel surge. Get there early.

The Fourth of July weekend is one of the busier travel periods of the year.

Federal government could sell ‘money pits’ in Atlanta, Savannah and Athens

Known as the Public Buildings Reform Board, the group Thursday unveiled efforts to vacate some federal buildings, including one in Atlanta, in hopes of finding buyers.

Senate Republicans seek a delay on banning QR code vote counting

The Georgia Legislature’s special session tally: 5 days, $300,000

Georgia's special legislative session cost taxpayers nearly $65,000 per day. Here's what they paid for.