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Georgia communities are paying the price for illicit vapes

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PATRICIA MURPHY

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

AJC VARSITY

Rollout of 2026 Georgia Power 100 begins with these 10 quarterbacks

Atlanta becomes first city to offer free smart bassinets to employees

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

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

Atlanta attorney lands leading role at prominent national firm

Cyclospora outbreak prompts lettuce recall in Georgia and beyond

Georgia has been largely spared from cases of illness so far, though it is among 27 states where lettuce is being recalled.

WILD GEORGIA

As top predators, sharks are vital to ocean health and don’t deserve bum rap

Sharks get a bum rap: The risk of a shark attack is very small, and the creatures play a crucial role in nature.

A BUS TRAVELS AMERICA TO PROTEST CENSORSHIP

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Safetyism in a perilous world

Safetyism often focuses on the concerns of those we disagree with, while overlooking our own fragility in engaging with ideas that seem threatening to us.

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

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

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Safetyism in a perilous world

Safetyism often focuses on the concerns of those we disagree with, while overlooking our own fragility in engaging with ideas that seem threatening to us.

Brad Raffensperger press conference 05-19-26

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

Most of the voters flagged as noncitizens by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security were in a "pending" status, according to the secretary of state's office.

Atlanta faces sharp critiques for extreme heat response

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

Doctors, homeless services organizations and grassroots groups criticize Atlanta’s response to a heat wave that scorched the city around July Fourth.

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

The nonprofit buying The Macon Telegraph and the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer will invest in expanding local coverage in the publications.

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

U.S. Rep. Mike Collins, the Republican hoping to unseat Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff, points to his votes supporting Israel after news reports on his son-in-law’s social media.

S. Georgia community worries as its second largest employer faces closure

Another immigrant detainee dies in ICE custody in Georgia

Jose Manuel Arenas-Silva from Venezuela is the fourth ICE detainee to have died in custody in Georgia under President Donald Trump’s second administration.

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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.

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.