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Sixth defendant in Young Slime Life RICO indictment enters negotiated guilty plea

ATLANTA — A sixth defendant in the sweeping Young Slime Life RICO indictment entered a negotiated guilty plea Thursday.

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Bulls’ Ayo Dosunmu played hero, but still going through growing pains

It was the first buzzer-beater for Dosunmu at the NBA level in Wednesday’s win over Atlanta, and came a night after he played just five minutes in Miami.

Chicago Sun-Times

Christmas toy bandit strikes Atlanta nonprofit

ATLANTA — For nearly a century, the Empty Stocking Fund has battled poverty in Georgia through its Christmas gift program for children in need. But in recent years, the nonprofit has had to wage another kind of fight.

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Thanks to guard Ayo Dosunmu playing hero, Bulls have two consecutive wins

It felt like rock bottom after an embarrassing showing Sunday in Minnesota, but after some good old-fashioned teammate confrontation in the locker room that night, the Bulls might be building something good out of it.

Chicago Sun-Times

Why pursuing a championship with the Cubs means ‘the world’ to Dansby Swanson

The Cubs introduced All-Star Dansby Swanson as their new shortstop on Wednesday.

Chicago Sun-Times

US Rep. Drew Ferguson voted in Georgia county where he no longer lives, records show

ATLANTA — U.S. Rep. Drew Ferguson, a Republican from west Georgia who has raised concerns in the past about election fraud, voted three times this year in Troup County. But Ferguson no longer lives at the address where he’s registered to vote after he sold his house in April and…

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DeKalb County board makes abortion investigations ‘lowest possible priority’

ATLANTA — DeKalb County is the latest metro Atlanta municipality to formally express support for access to abortion and other reproductive health care.

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Bulls vs. Hawks preview: How to watch, TV channel, start time

Chicago looks to win games on back-to-back nights on Wednesday in Atlanta.

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‘The Number Ones’ explores 20 No. 1 hits that ‘ruptured’ music from the Beatles to Soulja Boy

While plucking the 20 most momentous Billboard No. 1 hits over six-plus decades, music critic Tom Breihan skipped over no shortage of notable Georgia artists, from Gladys Knight and Ray Charles, to R.E.M. and OutKast.

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Delta continues path toward free Wi-Fi

ATLANTA — Delta Air Lines is moving further along its path of offering free Wi-Fi on flights, a years-long effort of testing and gradual technology upgrades.

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Young Thug’s brother takes plea deal ahead of Young Slime Life trial

ATLANTA — The brother of Atlanta rapper Young Thug entered a negotiated guilty plea on Tuesday, making him the fifth defendant to plead out before the sprawling gang case goes to trial next month.

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Augusta National to invite LIV golfers to 2023 Masters

ATLANTA — Players eligible for the 2023 Masters under Augusta National Golf Club’s criteria, including those currently playing on the LIV Golf tour, will be invited to compete in the major tournament, the club announced Tuesday.

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All eyes on Ga. special grand jury as it drafts final report

ATLANTA — After meeting for more than seven months, sifting through mountains of evidence and hearing testimony from dozens of witnesses, the 23 members of the Fulton County special grand jury are expected to soon issue a final report detailing their findings and recommending next steps.

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How Abrams’ campaign spending led to ‘incredibly bad’ cash crunch

ATLANTA — A rented house in an expensive Atlanta neighborhood meant for TikTok creators that sat largely unused. A pop-up shop and “swag truck” that baffled some staffers. And then sharp cuts to TV airtime and employee benefits at a crucial moment in the campaign.

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EEOC Sues Over Employer's Refusing Religious Exemption from Flu Vaccine Requirements

From this press release sent out last Friday (see also the Complaint): Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA), a pediatric healthcare system in Georgia, violated federal law when it fired a maintenance assistant for requesting a religious exemption to its influenza vaccination policy, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charged…

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Squeezed by temp nurse costs, hospital systems create their own staffing agencies

Like many nurses these days, Alex Scala got a big pay hike when she switched jobs recently.

Orlando Sentinel

Magic complete comeback but drop game to Hawks in final seconds to end win streak

ATLANTA — The Orlando Magic have benefited from something that’s been rare for them in recent years: continuity in their starting lineup.

Daily Mirror

US weather: Millions brace for Arctic cold snap as country set to be buried in more snow

Even in the warmer southern states such as Georgia and Texas, temperatures could reach record lows with many fearing there could be repeats of the rolling blackouts witnessed in February 2021

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Arctic air will blast much of the U.S. just before Christmas, forecasters say

Forecasters are warning of treacherous holiday travel and life-threatening cold for much of the nation as an arctic air mass blows into the already-frigid southern United States.

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Falcons defensive coordinator carted off field after colliding with Saints player in warm-ups

Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Dean Pees was carted off the field on a back board shortly before Sunday's game against the New Orleans Saints after suffering an undisclosed injury during pregame warmups.

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The Saints nearly blew it on their very last snap against the Falcons

The Saints nearly blew it on their very last snap against the Falcons. They got away with a baffling decision on fourth down in the game's final seconds:

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Saints hold off Falcons to post 21-18 win

NEW ORLEANS — The Falcons were hoping to “spark” their passing attack with the move to quarterback Desmond Ridder.

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Studs and duds from the Saints’ Week 15 win against the Falcons

New Orleans Saints standouts like Kentavius Street, Rashid Shaheed, and Justin Evans rose to the occasion in their win over the Atlanta Falcons:

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Falcons list inactives for Sunday’s game against the Saints

The Atlanta Falcons have released their inactives list for Sunday's game against the New Orleans Saints.

Daily Mirror

Two teenage boys, aged 14 and 16, killed in shooting after dispute on social media

Five children were shot in total at the apartment complex in southwest Atlanta, with the youngest being just 11. Police believe a dispute developed on social media before erupting into the streets

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