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The 2026 World Cup Games All 16 Stadiums Are Hosting

Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Toronto and Vancouver are among the 16 locations hosting World Cup matches.

Sports Illustrated

Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport Becomes an Ebola Screening Hub as World Cup Opens — What Travelers and Locals Need to Know

The CDC expanded Ebola screening to Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson airport in June 2026, as the DRC's soccer team travels to Houston for the World Cup. Atlanta is hosting 8 World Cup matches.

Medical Daily

Stadium Wonders: How Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium Became World Cup-Ready

From a new grass pitch to covering more than 1,000 corporate logos, turning the Falcons’ home into a World Cup host was not simple.

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A number of the World Cup host cities have a homelessness problem. Here’s how they are solving it

In the past, many cities have treated the homeless as an eyesore to be removed ahead of big sporting and political events. This year’s World Cup appears to be different

The Independent UK

“We miss him and we love him, also”: Watch Mastodon give new single Your Ghost Again its live debut and dedicate it to late guitarist Brent Hinds

The Atlanta band played their latest song at their European tour kickoff last week

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Dual Health Alert Issued as CDC Expands Ebola Screening in Atlanta and Warns on Medical Tourism in Los Angeles

CDC issues a dual health alert as Ebola screening expands to Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport amid the Bundibugyo outbreak, while a separate advisory warns Los Angeles residents about rising complications linked to medical tourism and overseas cosmetic procedures.

Medical Daily

NFL Week 18 injury report: Final player statuses for all 16 games

Week 18 of the 2025 NFL season closes the regular season on January 3-4 with division titles, wild-card spots, and playoff seeding still live across both conferences – and the official injury report is a brutal one. The Commanders enter Philadelphia with both QBs Jayden Daniels and Marcus Mariota ruled…

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Mystics Coach Escorted Off Court by Police for Going After Ref on Angel Reese Play

Sydney Johnson totally lost his cool during Saturday’s loss against the Dream.

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Traveler finds she can get her pre-booked hotel for World Cup much cheaper now – a stroke of luck for her, a headache for Atlanta

Scored a deal.

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Airbnb host who offered stay in ‘peaceful white neighborhood’ sued for rejecting Black guest

Exclusive: ‘We have to call it out when we see it, and the only thing we can do at this moment is file a lawsuit,’ attorney Bataski Bailey told The Independent

The Independent UK

Woman killed in ‘random’ stabbing on MARTA train in Atlanta

Video from the train showed the unprovoked attack as the victim was stabbed up to 20 times

The Independent UK

Visa Delays Force South Africa's World Cup Team to Arrive Late in Mexico

The 2026 World Cup kicks off June 11 with a match between hosts Mexico and South Africa. Bafana Bafana require authorization to enter the United States because their second group-stage match is against the Czech Republic in Atlanta.

Latin Times

Georgia Property Owners Are Seeing Higher Tax Assessments in Some Counties Ahead of Summer

Homeowners across Georgia face a noticeable shift as county tax assessors roll out updated property valuations ahead of the summer season. Many residents now see higher assessed values, which directly influence annual property tax bills and household budgets. Counties like Fulton, Cobb, and Gwinnett continue to adjust valuations in response…

The Free Financial Advisor

Atlanta police investigate whether their officer had sex with federal judge in the judge's chambers

Atlanta police have launched an investigation to determine if a high-ranking officer found to have had sex with a federal judge in the courthouse is from their department

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US trains for World Cup at new $250 million, 200-acre, 19-field complex south of Atlanta

Jozy Altidore says the U.S. Soccer National Training Center is far different from where he trained with the national team a decade ago

The Independent UK

US restaurants add mandatory tips to bills before foreign visitors arrive for World Cup

Restaurants in Boston, Kansas City, and Atlanta are among World Cup host cities planning to tack on the mandatory tips

Reason

Who Is The District Court Judge Who Was Privately Reprimanded For Having Loud Sex In Her Chambers With A Law Enforcement Officer From Her District?

The clues in the memorandum point to a specific judge.

International Business Times UK

How Did Bob Horner Die? Real Cause of Death and How He Rejected a Lowball Contract Due to Collusion

Former Atlanta Braves star Bob Horner has died at 68, with the club confirming his passing but not disclosing a cause of death.

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Empty Waymo robotaxis are taking over one Atlanta neighborhood like a glitch in the matrix, and residents are now fighting back

People are concerned.

Medical Daily

Deadly Hantavirus Reaches U.S. Soil: Quarantined Patients in Nebraska and Atlanta After Cruise Ship Outbreak Kills Three and Infects Dozens Worldwide

A deadly outbreak of the Andes strain of hantavirus — carried aboard the Dutch expedition cruise ship MV Hondius on a voyage through the South Atlantic — has resulted in American passengers being quarantined or hospitalized in at least two U.S. cities, raising new questions about the country's preparedness for…

The Independent UK

Massive fish kill that stretched 20-miles along river outside of Atlanta being investigated

Jason Ulseth, the executive director of an environmental group, estimated that there are thousands of dead fish in the river

The Guardian - US

‘They’re playing with people’s lives’: the double amputee detained by ICE speaking out at public events

With wife Mildred, Rodney Taylor of Atlanta was moved to activism after his detention led to deteriorating health

The Independent UK

Waymo pauses driverless car service in Atlanta and Texas ahead of potentially dangerous storms

Waymo has suspended driverless car services in Atlanta and Texas after one of its vehicles was stranded by flooding during heavy rains that will likely also hinder travel in a large swath of the U

Euronews

USA: MomoCon in Atlanta unites 65,000 fans for a huge geek culture fest

MomoCon opened this week in Atlanta, with organisers expecting around 65,000 gamers, anime fans and cosplayers to attend one of the country’s biggest celebrations of geek culture, providing a major boost to local businesses.

The Mary Sue

Atlanta Man Walks Into Walmart to See Deodorants Locked in a Case and a Visibly Aroused Man Walking around in Loose Shorts: ‘IT IS CRAZY TOWN’

Atlanta man’s quick run for deodorant at Walmart felt like entering an alternate reality.

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