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Politics

Voters leave the Wills Park Recreation Center in Alpharetta, Ga., on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.  (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

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Metro Atlanta

The increase happened amid a broader rise in U.S. life expectancy, reversing two years of large decreases at the start of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Georgia

This John Portman-designed house on Sea Island was sold this week for $30 million, a record price in Georgia, according to real estate agents. (Courtesy of Bartolotti Media)

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Falcons

Atlanta Falcons defensive tackles Ruke Orhorhoro and Brandon Dorlus run during the Atlanta Falcons Rookie Minicamp at the Atlanta Falcons Training Camp, Friday, May 10, 2024, in Flowery Branch, Ga. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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Bulldogs

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart, left, and Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer meet at midfield before an NCAA college football game, Sept. 28, 2024, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Vasha Hunt/AP)

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Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech offensive coordinator Buster Faulkner communicates with the offense during their first spring football practice at Georgia Tech, Tuesday, March 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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Hawks

Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac (40) and Atlanta Hawks forward Onyeka Okongwu (17) vie for a loose ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025, in Atlanta. (Mike Stewart/AP)

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Braves

Danny Young, 31, was with the Braves organization in 2022 and 2023, making eight major-league appearances. (Jason Getz/AJC 2023)

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United

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo would be a welcome attraction for Atlanta when the World Cup groups are announced this week. (Peter Morrison/AP)

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High Schools

Gainesville cheerleaders perform during the second half of play Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, at Milton High School. (Daniel Varnado for the AJC)

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Kennesaw State head coach Jerry Mack celebrates with players after Kennesaw State beat UTEP during an NCAA college football game at Fifth Third Stadium, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025, in Kennesaw. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

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Food & Dining

Serve this Shortcut Chickpea Tagine-Inspired Stew with quick-cooking couscous or alongside crusty bread for dipping. (Aaliyah Man for the AJC/food styling by Kate Williams)

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UATL

A sign commemorating Mary Turner is displayed at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. The sign is covered in 11 bullet holes, piercing through words displayed behind the sign. The new exhibit focuses on the Reconstruction Era.  (Abbey Cutrer / AJC)

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Things to Do

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Lifestyle

When mailing your gifts this holiday season, you may not receive a handwritten note, text, email or call in return. (Dreamstime/TNS)

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Entertainment

OK Go makes its first trip to Atlanta for a live show in a decade. (Courtesy of Piper Ferguson)

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Travel

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Wellness

Cesar Janeira (left) poses for a portrait with Jeremiah Mitchell at Three-13 Salon in Marietta, on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025. Janeira has been a working Santa for eight years, Mitchell for three. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

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