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Bellwood Coffee painted over a mural and missed what matters most

Murals aren’t just paint on walls. Preserving Jovita Moore’s legacy is how Bellwood Coffee can truly serve its community and stand by its values.

Spirit Airlines shutdown, storms cause disruption at Hartsfield-Jackson

Spirit Airlines represented a little more than 2.2% of Atlanta flights last year. On Saturday, the low-cost carrier's closure canceled 25 flights in and out of the airport.

Fired professor sues Emory after Charlie Kirk comments, alleges ‘jawboning’

Anna Kenney sued Atlanta's Emory University after it fired the cancer researcher and professor for her critical social posts about Charlie Kirk following his assassination.

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Stewart Detention Center

Cuban immigrant dies in ICE’s Stewart Detention Center

American Dream For Rent: Investors elbow out individual home buyers

Atlanta leads country in Wall Street-owned rental homes, new report says

Climate Oil Prices Electricity
THE STEERING COLUMN

Can your home handle an EV? What home charging really requires

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Chief judge thanks jurors at Fulton County

‘An essential role’: Fulton jurors honored by chief judges

Norfolk Southern safety train

Take 2: Norfolk Southern, Union Pacific again put merger bid to regulators

Key art for AJC Subscriber Week
ANNOUNCEMENTS

AJC announces inaugural Subscriber Week

Zachary Perry, parliamentarian for Neighborhood Planning Unit-V, takes a moment during a contentious meeting April 13 where the NPU-V voted to recommend against a city of Atlanta change that would allow a data center to be built in Adair Park. (Ben Gray for the AJC)
GUEST COLUMN

After local data center vote, Atlanta has a chance to get development right

Rep. Brandon Gill (R-Texas) questions Gov. J.B. Pritzker of Illinois during a hearing of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on state immigration policies on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Thursday, June 12, 2025. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)
GUEST COLUMN

Surge of Islamophobia in politics creates mental health crisis for Muslims

New Black Wall Street Market

New Black Wall Street Market failed. But there’s hope its mission won’t.