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More rapid bus delays push MARTA project beyond 2026 World Cup
The cost of Atlanta metro’s first rapid bus line has more than doubled initial projections at $122.9 million, transit officials said.
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Jon Ossoff’s 2026 campaign looks to pressure GOP on public health cuts
The U.S. senator will hold a town hall today in Cobb County that includes staffers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who lost their jobs.
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People, not profit, inspire Chantell Glenn to redevelop south Atlanta
Her career has revolved around trying to bring equitable developments to fruition in Atlanta.
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Peachtree Street will ban cars but welcome the fun for Sunday block party
A roughly 2.5-mile stretch of Peachtree Street from Midtown to downtown will close to traffic from noon to 7 p.m. Sunday.
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Usher concert film set in Paris to debut on BET+ in May
Usher’s first concert film, “Usher: Rendezvous in Paris," will stream exclusively on BET+ beginning May 8.
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Gloria Estefan musical among highlights of Alliance Theatre’s upcoming season
Other shows include ‘Milo Imagines the World’ and ‘Fiddler on the Roof.’
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Summit brings fine water sommeliers to Buckhead for global contest
The Fine Water Society is holding its Taste and Design Awards in Atlanta this weekend, featuring a panel of five certified water sommeliers judging 100 different waters.
A year after arrests, what will you see today at Emory University?
Emory University professor Noëlle McAfee writes of what happened on the Emory campus a year ago.
Cuts at CDC birth defect center will harm millions
Protecting children from preventable birth defects and disabilities must remain a national priority.
Justice out of reach: Atlanta’s legal aid crisis
The legal system doesn’t need more noise — it needs clarity. A new student-led project can help.
The border numbers tell a story that’s good and bad
Foreign tourism is down in the United States as authorities crack down on illegal crossings at the southern border.
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Georgia dealer sold them cars despite bad credit. GPS kill switch stranded them
An affiliate of the dealership chain U.S. Auto Sales controlled thousands of cars across the South. Its system disabled borrowers' cars even when they were paying their loans.
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Don’t delay: Registration for the race closes Wednesday
This year sees the return of traditional lottery system for would-be runners in ‘World’s Largest 10K.’
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The World mourns to the passing of Pope Francis
The world mourns after the passing of Pope Francis on Monday, April 21, 2025. On Wednesday, the body of Pope Francis was carried into St.
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PHOTOS: Braves wins series opener with Cardinals
Braves open three-game series with St. Louis Cardinals at Truist Park, winning, 7-6.
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PHOTOS: Braves sweep Twins
The Atlanta Braves took care of the Minnesota Twins Sunday, 6-2, to complete their first three-game sweep of the season.