Is Gingrich the one?  The Washington Post reports Donald Trump's campaign has begun formally vetting possible running mates, with former House speaker Newt Gingrich emerging as the leading candidate.

So long, Nancy Grace.  HLN's most recognizable face has announced she's leaving the Atlanta-based network after 12 years when her contract is up in October.

Another Braves comeback.  Big triples from Freddie Freeman and Brandon Snyder and three doubles from catcher Tyler Flowers helped the Braves outscore the Marlins 7-1 after a 68-minute third-inning rain delay Thursday night.

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And the weather will be? Two words: Hot. Humid. All weekend long.

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth, among others, will no longer be considered fee-free days at U.S. National Parks. While the MLK National Historic Park in Atlanta doesn't charge admission, the new schedule will affect such metro Atlanta sites as Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

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Jo'wan Bellamy taught in the GNETS program for 17 years and recently transferred to Atlanta’s new behavioral program at Crawford Long Middle School. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

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