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Bishop Eddie Long | Young men make sex allegations
New Birth Missionary Baptist Church Bishop Eddie Long has been accused in three lawsuits accusing the megachurch leader of using power to force young men into sexual relations. Long adamantly denies the allegations and has scheduled a press conference Thursday morning.
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Bishop Eddie Long of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Lithonia finds himself at the center of sexual coercion charges, stemming from allegations made by three male church members.
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PHOTOS: Ronald Acuña Jr. rehabs with Gwinnett Stripers
Ronald Acuña is working his way back from a torn ACL. He played his second rehab game Friday night, May 16, 2025 with the Gwinnett Stripers, the Braves’ Triple-A affiliate.
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PHOTOS: Braves (23-22) climb above .500 for first time this season
The Braves win 4-2 on Friday, May 16, 2025 in an interleague game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. The Braves improved to 23-22 on the season.
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PHOTOS: Braves finish off Nationals to take 3 of 4 in series
The Braves defeated the Nationals on Thursday, 5-2, to take three of the four games in the series.
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PHOTOS: Braves fall to Nationals Wednesday
The Braves let a 4-1 lead slip away late in a 5-4 loss to the Nationals in the third game of their four-game series on Wednesday.
