Atlanta Forward: Leadership

For Atlanta’s homeless youth, more is needed than simply a place to stay. In our lead column, executives from two of the city’s leading charity organizations write about the services they provide “unaccompanied youth” on our streets and seek more community input to address a growing population. The second column highlights a consortium that gives Liberian college students access to universities, colleges and schools in our state.

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A Marietta reader questions racial disparities in the justice system. A Mableton reader says poor roads hurt low-income families the most.

Jim VandeHei: A message to college students (Part III)

Axios CEO Jim VandeHei offers college students some words of advice and affirmation, while reminding them that they have that they have power to control their own destinies.

Hispanic Heritage Month should be about celebrating, not fearing ICE detention

A lower court order prevented Immigration and Customs Enforcement from racially profiling suspected undocumented residents, but the U.S. Supreme Court reversed that decision.

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A Braves fan took a ball to the face. The team may be liable, judges say.

The Atlanta Braves and former right fielder Jorge Soler face a lawsuit by a fan hit in the eye with a ball during a World Series game at Truist Park in 2021.

Joro spiders multiply across Georgia, spinning their pesky webs

The invasive species has multiplied rapidly in Atlanta in the last three years, research shows.

Ford settles billion-dollar Georgia lawsuits over fatal wrecks

Ford Motor Co. has settled two Georgia lawsuits that elicited record-setting jury verdicts of $1.7 billion and $2.5 billion, ending more than a decade of litigation.