1. Atlanta's Staplehouse named America's best new eatery.   Today, Bon Appetit magazine declared Staplehouse America's Best New Restaurant of 2016.  [Read more]

2. Georgia teachers earn less than other college grads.  Not accounting for benefits, teachers across the country earn less than other college graduates, and that's especially so in Georgia.  [Read more] 

3.  Delta to debut business class suites on new jets.  The new suites will be on Delta's first Airbus A350 jet to begin flying in fall 2017.   Each suite will feature a sliding door to a private space with seats that recline into beds.  [Read more]

4. Uber driver accused of sexual assault in Buckhead.  Atlanta police are investigating a woman's claim that an Uber driver picked her up from a Buckhead bar and sexually assaulted her.  [Read more]

5.  Bill Torpy: Tearing down another Atlanta landmark.  The old Trust Company of Georgia bank, one designed by an award-winning modernist architect, may soon be a thing of the past . [Read more]

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John Raulet, a partner in Raulet Property Partners, stands in the soundstage at Mailing Street Stageworks, Tuesday, August 26, 2025, in Atlanta. Raulet’s company has either converted or sold off all but one of its soundstages amid a downturn in film production in the U.S. (Jason Getz / AJC)

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