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Easy peach curd recipe: How to make it and 12 ways to use it

Grad PLUS loans have been eliminated. Here’s what this means for Georgia students

Georgia colleges, students adjust to federal loan program changes

Delta sees record revenue on higher fares, but fuel costs cut into profit

Union asks for safety review after deaths of 4 metro Atlanta postal workers

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Federal judge won’t recuse in UPS race bias case amid misconduct inquiry

Ashley Jordan, previously known as Ashley Debelbot, poses for a photo for a photo in Columbus, Ga., on April 22, 2021. The 11th season of the AJC's 'Breakdown' podcast covered the case of Ashley Jordan and Albert Debelbot, a then-married couple convicted of murdering their newborn daughter. The two spent 12 years in prison before their convictions were overturned in 2020, but a judge ruled Wednesday that they are eligible for compensation under Georgia's new wrongful conviction compensation law. (Kate Brumback/AP 2021)

Couple imprisoned for baby’s death eligible for state payout, judge says

Your guide to sky-high fun at Six Flags, other Georgia amusement parks

A guide to the best amusement park experience, using Six Flags Over Georgia as a testing ground, with advice on ticket buying, avoiding long lines and food and drink choices.

Metro Atlanta school systems want to add more pre-K classrooms

GUEST COLUMN

Why the South’s education will decide America’s economic future

Demographic changes, a shrinking workforce, artificial intelligence and immigration policy are creating an economic threat in the U.S. that education investment could fix.

Fulton ruling hands Trump administration another loss amid election push

It's at least the third time this year the courts have blocked the Department of Justice from using a grand jury subpoena.

The most controversial World Cup moment has nothing to do with the score

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

Bodycam footage shows Georgia police traffic stop leading to ICE arrests

Inside the Port of Savannah: The fastest-growing port in the United States

Which Atlanta BBQ joint has the best pulled pork sandwich?

Embattled ex-judge beats lawsuit by woman jailed over ‘daddy issues’

Former Fulton County Superior Court Judge Shermela Williams can't be sued by a young woman she jailed to address "daddy issues," a federal judge in Atlanta has ruled.

Harold Melton starts new role at GSU Law

AJC EXCLUSIVE

Ex-chief justice leaves law firm for custom education role

Former Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold Melton has left global law firm Troutman Pepper Locke for a new role at Georgia State University College of Law.

University of Georgia Spring Undergraduate Commencement 2026

AJC ON CAMPUS

UGA weighs African American studies major; engineering school gets record gift

The University of Georgia is reviewing its African American studies program. Georgia beings its Workforce Pell Grant Initiative.

GUEST COLUMN

The Georgia Guidestones explosion deprived visitors of Elberton granite skill

The Elberton granite crafters' skill and talent shone through in the Georgia Guidestones. An act of terrorism took that landmark away from future generations.

AJC VARSITY

MLB draft prospect carves legacy at his small South Georgia GIAA program

Citizen Christian Academy pitcher Blake Bryant expects to hear his name called early in Saturday's MLB draft, and he didn't have to move to a bigger school to get noticed.

She helped ‘Black Panther’ and ‘Spider-Man’ film in Georgia. Now she’s retiring.

Lee Thomas oversaw the Film Office as production skyrocketed in the years following the state upgrading its tax incentive in 2008.

What to know about Raphael Warnock, a potential 2028 White House hopeful

The Georgia Democrat has been positioning himself for a potential presidential run in 2028. He was first elected to the Senate in 2021.

Now flying on Delta: A discounted version of first class

With Delta Air Lines' Basic fares, you get the lie-flat seat and better food, but you give up the lounge and extra checked bag.

FBI raids Fulton County election office seeking ballots from Trump’s 2020 loss

POLITICALLY GEORGIA

DOJ warns states, threatens criminal action over noncitizen voting

The Trump administration warned election officials in Georgia, and every other state, they could face criminal prosecution if noncitizens cast ballots.

RISKY MEDICINE

Tempted to try a wellness or longevity treatment? Here’s what experts say.

Patients may not know that these treatments are experimental or about the risks they may pose. The latest in AJC's investigation on alternative medicine in Georgia.