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Herschel Walker’s stumbles complicate final stretch of his runoff bid

ATLANTA — As a surge of Georgia voters streamed to the polls this weekend, U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock headlined a half-dozen rallies across metro Atlanta. Herschel Walker, his Republican opponent, was nearly invisible, without a public event for five days.

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Slutty Vegan founder Pinky Cole wants her $100-million chain to rival Burger King

The Danny Meyer-backed fast-food chain Slutty Vegan is expanding beyond Atlanta.

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Delta flight attendants threaten to forcibly remove disabled man from plane

Cory Lee was on a Delta flight to Atlanta from Santiago when he was waiting to disembark the plane but he was told by flight attendants he had to leave despite his wheelchair not turning up

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Arraignment set for former DA accused of meddling in Ahmaud Arbery case

ATLANTA — More than 14 months after being indicted, former Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney Jackie Johnson finally has an arraignment date.

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South Carolina court directs Mark Meadows to appear before Fulton County grand jury

ATLANTA — The South Carolina Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows’ attempt to avoid testifying before the special grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump and his allies for their alleged meddling with the 2020 elections.

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Michelle Obama boosts Warnock’s Senate runoff campaign

ATLANTA — Former first lady Michelle Obama is helping U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock energize voters in his Dec. 6 runoff contest against Republican Herschel Walker. It’s her first foray into Georgia politics this cycle and one of only a handful of endorsements she’s issued this year.

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Where Georgia Senate candidates Walker, Warnock stand on the economy

ATLANTA — The economy was the dominant issue for many Georgia voters this midterm election, as generational-high inflation squeezed bank accounts and drove up the prices of household goods.

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Record 301K early votes cast in one day in Georgia runoff for US Senate

ATLANTA — Georgia voters set a single-day early turnout record Monday as 301,500 people stormed to the polls on the first day they were open in most counties ahead of the U.S. Senate runoff.

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Atlanta has the highest income inequality in the nation, Census data shows

Atlanta has the highest income inequality among large U.S. cities, according to recent data from the United States Census Bureau. Driving much of Atlanta’s income inequality, experts say, is the city’s entrenched racial disparities which took root generations ago.

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Judge tosses indictment against Fulton County officers in jail death

ATLANTA — A Fulton County Superior Court judge on Monday threw out a grand jury indictment against six current and former detention officers who were charged with murder in connection with the 2018 death of a Fulton County Jail detainee.

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Faith leaders in Georgia ramp up efforts to get out the vote

ATLANTA — Faith leaders are ramping up efforts to get out the vote during a crucial runoff election between Sen. Raphael G. Warnock and Herschel Walker, including giving rides to the polls for people who don’t have transportation and reaching out to congregants.

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Tyler Perry signs 4-movie deal with Amazon

ATLANTA — Atlanta media mogul Tyler Perry has inked deals in the past with TBS, OWN, Lionsgate, Viacom and Netflix. Now he has signed a four-movie deal with Amazon Prime.

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Candlelight vigil for teen shooting victim turns deadly

ATLANTA — Gunfire scattered a crowd of mourners gathered outside a DeKalb County, Georgia, apartment complex Sunday night to remember an 18-year-old killed Friday in a shooting.

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Georgia authorities urged to probe Herschel Walker’s Texas tax break

ATLANTA — State investigators are being urged to probe whether Republican Senate hopeful Herschel Walker violated the law by receiving a tax break on his Texas home meant for primary residents of that state even as he runs for federal office in Georgia.

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Walker won’t say where he stands on issues facing the Senate

ATLANTA — With a runoff extending Georgia’s U.S. Senate campaign by four weeks, it can be easy to forget that the eventual winner of the contest will have a job to do after this: a six-year term with all the weighty policy decisions that come with it.

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Early voting opens across Georgia for Senate runoff after busy weekend

ATLANTA — Early voting is available to every registered Georgia voter this week in the runoff for U.S. Senate after 157,000 people already went to the polls during the weekend.

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Surviving Home Invaders May Be Charged with Murder After Resident Shot and Killed One of Them in Self-Defense

Atlanta TV station 11alive (Addie Haney) reports: Police now believe four people were involved in a shooting in east Atlanta's Gresham Park neighborhood and that it started as an attempted home invasion. One person has since died in connection to the shooting, according to police…. At this time, police said…

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Takeaways from Heat’s road win over Hawks behind another big night from Bam Adebayo

ATLANTA — The Miami Heat’s road losing skid is over.

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Commanders hold off Falcons for 19-13 win: Everything we know

News, notes and analysis from Washington's 19-13 win over the Atlanta Falcons.

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A shooting near a popular Atlanta shopping district has left 1 dead and 5 injured

Police believe the victims range in age between 15 and 21 years old. The shooting took place steps from the city's Atlantic Station shopping district, which has struggled with crime.

The Independent UK

One killed and five injured in Atlanta shooting

A group aged between 15 and 21 had been escorted from the Atlantic Station mall prior to gunfire erupting

Axios

One dead, 5 injured in shooting near Atlanta mall

One teen was deceased on the scene as of Saturday night and several other victims were transported to area hospitals.

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Voters turn out for Saturday voting in Georgia Senate runoff

ATLANTA — Johnnie Brooks likes to vote early, in general — and early in the day, too.

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