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Chaos unfolds on MARTA escalator after Beyoncé’s Atlanta concert

Chaos broke out at Atlanta’s Vine City MARTA station after a Beyoncé concert, leaving at least 11 people injured. Witnesses described a sudden rush of people and an escalator malfunction, though the cause of the incident remains under investigation. Credits: MARTA passenger

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Atlanta leaders past and present speak out against DEI rollbacks

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ICE is recruiting with $50K bonuses. Local police can't compete.

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