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Stressed over the election? Here's what to do
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GRIDLOCK GUY
How the election results could affect Atlanta traffic
What Donald Trump’s victory and failed transit measures in metro Atlanta could mean for commuting in the area long term.
Sports This Weekend and Beyond
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Quick take: Flailing Falcons at risk of blowing lead in NFC South
The Falcons are still leading the lowly NFC South. That’s about the only good thing that can be said about them as they head into a bye week.
Election 2024
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Donald Trump’s win in Georgia sets the stage for an unpredictable election in 2026
All eyes are on Gov. Brian Kemp, who could decide whether to seek a U.S. Senate seat or run for president down the road.
Weekend Reads
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The STD epidemic has slowed dramatically in the U.S. but not in Georgia
The U.S. syphilis epidemic slowed dramatically last year, gonorrhea cases fell and chlamydia cases remained below prepandemic levels.
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How about a raise? Atlanta’s next mayor could get $68,000 pay bump
A commission charged with reviewing elected officials’ compensation every few years recently released their newest recommended pay bumps for Atlanta’s top politicians.
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Wild horses of Cumberland Island lose lawsuit over dire living conditions
A judge in Atlanta commended a lawsuit seeking to end the "suffering" of the wild horses on Georgia's Cumberland Island but said she does not have the power to remove them.
Arts and Entertainment
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Dwayne Johnson’s $200 million-plus Christmas pic opens to $34.1 million
The big budget, star-driven action comedy “Red One” is topping the North American box office charts.
Latest Headlines
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Discover the magic of Sevierville’s Smoky Mountain Winterfest
This holiday season, make new traditions during Sevierville’s Smoky Mountain Winterfest.
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Art, seafood and more: 5 can’t-miss fall festivals in Daytona Beach
Sunny Daytona Beach also boasts another title: The Festival Capital of Florida.
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How well do you know Atlanta’s unique Christmas traditions?
Take our quiz to put your knowledge of Atlanta Christmas traditions to the test!
Crime and Public Safety
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A podcast led to Georgia man’s exoneration after 25 years in prison. Now he’s suing the county
Floyd County is accused of fabricating evidence in the 1996 shooting death of a teenager, after the exoneration of a murder suspect who spent more than 25 years in prison.
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INVESTIGATION
State officials expressed concern about safety of Sapelo gangway prior to October collapse
A 2022 gangway collapse in St. Marys alarmed state DNR officials, who realized gangway was built by the same contractor who constructed Sapelo Island’s.
Politically Georgia
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OPINION
11/17 Mike Luckovich: Turkey time!
The AJC's award-winning cartoonist presents an editorial cartoon with a Thanksgiving theme, reflecting on Donald Trump's cabinet selections.
Election 2024
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Gabbard's sympathetic views toward Russia cause alarm as Trump's pick to lead intelligence services
Donald Trump's pick for director of national intelligence is facing scrutiny over her past remarks that supported Kremlin propaganda about Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Food & Dining
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Atlanta’s Motorboat makes a splash with filling sandwiches, soups and sips
Motorboat in Virginia-Highland has a model that works: easy, affordably priced sandwiches, salads, soups, sides and sips, served in a casual, inviting space.
UATL
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Killer Mike and T.I.’s reimagined Bankhead Seafood opens
Atlanta's beloved Bankhead Seafood officially reopens on Sunday after shuttering suddenly in 2018 following 50 years in operation.
