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Tech giant OpenAI plans to build $20 billion data center near Georgia coast

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Georgia congressman shows German soccer fan ‘Freddy’ around U.S. Capitol

Georgia seaside vacation mecca renews appeal for federal beach repair funds

Tyler Perry Studios adds virtual production-enabled soundstage

Donor beware: That campaign website could be a fake

DeKalb County Superior Court Judge Yolanda Parker-Smith illegally jailed a lawyer and improperly threatened to jail District Attorney Sherry Boston, according to misconduct charges filed Monday by the Georgia Judicial Qualifications Commission. (AJC file photo)

DeKalb judge threatened DA, jailed lawyer, misconduct case says

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Georgia Power 100 wide receivers: South Georgia well represented in 10 best WRs

Malcolm-Jamal Warner failed to honor prenup, widow says in lawsuit

The widow of former Atlanta actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner is suing his mother, claiming she's owed more than $1.2 million because he failed to honor their prenuptial contract.

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Rick Jackson is rebuilding the ‘Kemp machine,’ and supercharging it

The Republican nominee for governor is trying to surpass the vaunted voter turnout machine Gov. Brian Kemp used to power his statewide victories.

The Weather Channel app leans into ’80s aesthetics for its latest feature

The Weather Channel has integrated a retro feature into its app that presents real-time data in aesthetics that nod to the brand’s broadcast graphics from the 1980s.

A robot dog patrols an Atlanta apartment instead of a human security guard

Why UATL’s K'Mari Greene thinks everyone should listen to SZA’s 'Ctrl'

How does the AJC choose the 50 best restaurants in Atlanta?

Are 60,000 cameras making Atlanta safer?

Did Atlanta pass the FIFA test? Here's what fans had to say

Sen. Ossoff calls Trump 'world's most famous sore loser'

What if every mom had the support she deserved? Jaycina Almond is making it happen.

A look back at Atlanta's FIFA World Cup

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

Iceberg lettuce is harvested at a farm near Yuma, Ariz., on March 6, 2012. (Nicole Bengiveno/The New York Times)

Cyclospora lettuce recall: How to wash produce safely

Fresh produce is still an important part of a healthy diet. Learn simple steps to safely clean and prepare it after a Cyclospora outbreak.

Donald Trump’s visit spotlights GOP’s last major foothold in Cobb County

Democrats have dominated the metro Atlanta county in recent elections. But Republicans still have an edge on the local school board.

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Georgia Power 100 running backs: State champion is also its highest-rated RB

Get to know the Peach State’s top high school football running backs ahead of the 2026 season.

Judge halts Paramount’s merger with CNN parent company Warner Bros.

The decision comes one week after a state coalition filed a lawsuit challenging the mega-merger.

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Georgia communities are paying the price for illicit vapes

Georgia needs better policy to address the rise of illicit vapes, which are harming marginalized communities most. Veer away from prohibition and toward harm reduction.

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Rollout of 2026 Georgia Power 100 begins with these 10 quarterbacks

The Georgia Power 100 rollout begins with a look at the best 10 quarterbacks in Georgia high school football.

Atlanta becomes first city to offer free smart bassinets to employees

A new city of Atlanta employee benefit is giving parents access to a high-tech bassinet designed to soothe babies and help families get more rest.

Atlanta attorney lands leading role at prominent national firm

Atlanta patent lawyer Charley Brown has been named chair of the intellectual property department at prominent national law firm Ballard Spahr.

What World Heritage status could mean for Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp

What World Heritage honor will and won’t mean for Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp

The UNESCO World Heritage Committee meets this month in Busan, South Korea, to decide if the Okefenokee should be a World Heritage site.

How special is Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp? Take it from the scientists

The case for Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp to join the World Heritage List

More than four decades after it was first tabbed as a potential UNESCO World Heritage nominee, the Okefenokee could finally be added to the prestigious list this month.