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World Cup: Atlanta’s opening match, traffic, tickets, Fan Fest and more
Atlanta hosts its first World Cup match today as Spain faces Cape Verde at noon at Mercedes-Benz Stadium (or Atlanta Stadium during the tournament).
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Georgia runoff election: Key races, candidates and what voters need to know
Get the latest on key races, candidates, polling, voting information and election updates ahead of Georgia's June 16, 2026 runoff election.
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Georgia back on the diamond for College World Series
After Saturday’s first game, University of Georgia baseball players will see how their luck goes in today’s action in Omaha, Nebraska.
Weekend Reflections: Braves may never see ‘old’ Spencer Strider again
Dennis Quaid starring in new AMC ‘Thunder Road’ series shooting in Georgia
It’s about a stock car racing family and is in partnership with NASCAR.
Braves Country Fest has home run debut with Ella Langley, Cody Johnson
While the Braves were in New York to play the Mets, Truist Park was packed with thousands of fans enjoying singers Cody Johnson, Ella Langley, Ernest and Mackenzie Carpenter.
Jade Novah: From viral Rihanna cover to Atlanta music star
The multihyphenate has transformed online buzz into a thriving career across music, comedy and acting.
Georgians trust their elections. Lawmakers must make sure to keep it that way.
Any reforms must be accompanied by immediate funding for local election offices, comprehensive training for election workers and robust voter education.
7 hours agoHow we should better comprehend ‘grade-level’ reading
There’s too much misinformation from educators, journalists and policymakers about what measures as grade-level reading.
7 hours agoTo Chief Darin Schierbaum: Atlanta needs more policing and prosecution today
An Atlanta neighbor takes issue with Police Chief Darin Schierbaum's recent AJC op-ed in which he promoted expansion of tax allocation districts instead of more policing.
June 14, 2026Georgia lawmaker have just one job they need to do during special session
When Georgia lawmakers return for a special session on Wednesday, their focus should be on fixing the voting system, not undermining the people's trust in elections.
June 14, 2026
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PHOTOS: Morocco and Brazil fans turn out for World Cup fan fest
Pride of country and love of soccer draws fans to the Morocco vs Brazil match that was shown at the FIFA Fan Festival in Centennial Park on Saturday, June 13, 2026.
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PHOTOS: Inaugural Braves Country Fest hits a home run
As the Atlanta Braves played an away game against the New York Mets, fans still packed out Truist Park for an entirely different celebration.
PHOTOS: Big Boi performs at Decatur WatchFest '26
Big Boi and Sleepy Brown perform at Decatur Watchfest '26 at Decatur Square on Thursday, June 11, 2026. The monthlong festival coincides with the FIFA World Cup in Atlanta.
