GOP-led states are adopting Elon Musk's DOGE. Georgia could be next
President Donald Trump’s new Department of Government Efficiency has quickly slashed billions of funding dollars for programs like USAID and the Department of Education under Elon Musk's lead. Now, Republican-led states like Georgia are seeking ways to replicate DOGE at the state level. What do their efforts to scale back government funding look like? AJC's Mariana Castro breaks it down. Credits: AJC / The White House / The Department of Government Efficiency / Fox 5 Atlanta / Fox News / NBC News / PBS NewsHour / C-SPAN / Fiscal Data / Getty Images Sources: Caleb Groves / AJC / Politico / AP / Stateline / Lieutenant Governor of Georgia

Why Atlanta’s soccer boom before the World Cup is personal for Arthur Blank
The Blanks' personal soccer story helped shape Atlanta’s World Cup moment. Credits: AJC | Elon University | Erica Denhoff / Getty Images | Ken Sugiura / AJC

Atlanta rises as the Hawks clash with the Knicks in the NBA playoffs
The Atlanta Hawks are giving big playoff energy as they face off against the New York Knicks with something to prove.

Atlanta Hawks fans bring the energy ahead of Game 6
The Atlanta Hawks are stepping into Game 6 with the city behind them. It’s all presence: fits on point, energy loud without a word, everybody locked in.

Why Atlanta’s New Black Wall Street Market failed
The New Black Wall Street Market in Stonecrest — meant to uplift Black-owned businesses — shuts down April 30.


