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John Driskell Hopkins of Zac Brown Band discusses his ALS diagnosis

ATLANTA — Three years ago, John Driskell Hopkins was on stage with Zac Brown Band when he noticed he wasn't able to strum his banjo as quickly as he had before. He couldn't jump around the stage the way he used to. He was having balance issues.

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Hot Pursuit: High-Speed Police Car Chase Ends With Suspect Arrested Next To Busy Atlanta Airport

A high-speed car chase between a man and police ended with the suspect being arrested right next to a busy airport in Atlanta.

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Michael Cunningham: How NCAA can help ‘students be students’ by improving education

ATLANTA — Dabo Swinney isn’t the only coach with hypocritical opinions about paying college athletes. Swinney is only the most sanctimonious and entitled coach arguing against allowing players to profit from their work, same as coaches. But I give Swinney credit for being one of the few who brings up…

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Disastrous seventh inning sends Pirates to another loss in Atlanta

ATLANTA — It genuinely felt like this time might be different for the Pirates.

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Offense once again quiet during Pirates' 4-2 loss to Braves that stretches losing streak to four

ATLANTA — The positive, glass-half-full storyline with the Pirates this season has been the infusion of youth, a bevy of rookies getting chances with the big club and actually doing something with them. Jack Suwinski, Roansy Contreras, Cal Mitchell and the recent addition of Travis Swaggerty. Even the conspicuous absence…

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Exploring a fossil fuel-free future, Georgia Power tests something new

For most of its 80 years of existence, Plant McDonough-Atkinson — the hulking Georgia Power plant that hugs the Chattahoochee River about 10 miles northwest of downtown Atlanta — relied on burning coal to power the city and its sprawling suburbs.

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Trump probe in Georgia: Cobb County elections chief to testify, legislators await subpoenas

ATLANTA — The elections chief in Georgia's Cobb County, which was at the center of an extraordinary audit of absentee ballots cast in the disputed 2020 presidential race, has been subpoenaed to testify before a special grand jury.

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Why Falcons fans should be excited about Arnold Ebiketie

Breaking down what Penn State pass rusher Arnold Ebiketie brings to the Atlanta Falcons

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Under Georgia voting law, absentees decline but turnout is resilient

ATLANTA — Georgia's voting law was designed to tighten regulations on absentee voting — the word "absentee" appears 343 times in the 98-page voting bill legislators approved in 2021.

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They thought they were buying Obamacare plans. What they got wasn’t insurance

Tina Passione needed health insurance in a hurry in December. The newly retired 63-year-old was relocating to suburban Atlanta with her husband to be closer to grandchildren. Their house in Pittsburgh flew off the market, and they had six weeks to move out 40 years of memories.

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Hawks interested in moving John Collins

Jake Fischer: There's someone I talked to today who had just spoken to Atlanta in recent days who said John Collins is clearly the guy that they're most interested in moving. Source: Spotify What's the buzz on Twitter? Law Murray @ LawMurrayTheNU ...

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Jack Suwinski continues to impress, but Pirates drop series opener to Braves

ATLANTA — Jack Suwinski has insisted that he either can’t or doesn’t care to hear the noise. The increasing amount of attention that’s being paid to his offense … yeah, he can’t afford to think about it. He’s too busy sticking to the process.

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Shunned by top officials, Georgia GOP pivots to Marjorie Taylor Greene

ATLANTA — As Gov. Brian Kemp and other top Republicans distance themselves from the Georgia GOP, the state party is moving to the far-right fringe for a significant upcoming event.

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A’s 28-year-old rookie turns in respectable debut, but Braves extend Oakland losing streak to 8

Jared Koenig completed his improbable journey to the major leagues on Wednesday night in Atlanta, and the 28-year-old showed why he could be around for a while.

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Jan. 6 committee to hear from Raffensperger

ATLANTA — Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is slated to testify this month before the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.

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Watch: Highlights from the third week of Falcons OTAs

The Atlanta Falcons resumed organized team activities on Wednesday. Check out the top plays.

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The Moth: a story-telling movement with a new book on narrative skills

ATLANTA — One day Catherine Burns was sitting in the passenger seat of her friend Alex's car, parked at a mini-mart, waiting for him to emerge with a cup of coffee.

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Civil rights advocate Xernona Clayton is still 'fearless'

A key aide to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. says she’s deeply saddened by the hate crimes that are terrorizing people across America

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A’s start hot, then go ice cold as losing streak hits seven games

Ramón Laureano drove in two first-inning runs to give the A’s an early spark in Atlanta, but that was all the offense Oakland mustered in another rough showing for a disappointing lineup in a 3-2 loss to the Braves on Tuesday.

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Steve Hummer: New Saudi tour deserves barely a golf clap

ATLANTA — The revolution begins Thursday, with a shotgun start. Employing the same format as any charity scramble — in this case the cause is the Phil Mickelson Bad Decisions Relief Fund — the LIV Golf International Series dawns in London.

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Todd and Julie Chrisley, stars of reality TV, found guilty of bank fraud, tax evasion

Prosecutors alleged that the couple submitted fake documents when applying for loans.

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Reality stars Todd, Julie Chrisley guilty on all counts in federal tax evasion trial

ATLANTA — Reality stars and former Georgia residents Todd and Julie Chrisley were found guilty on all counts of bank fraud and tax evasion by a federal jury Tuesday in downtown Atlanta.

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Todd and Julie Chrisley found guilty on federal charges

Todd and Julie Chrisley, stars of the reality television show “Chrisley Knows Best,” have been found guilty in Atlanta on federal charges including bank fraud and tax evasion

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DA seeking death penalty in Georgia country club slayings

ATLANTA — Cobb County’s district attorney plans to pursue the death penalty against an aspiring rapper accused of fatally shooting three men last summer at a bustling golf course.

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Why top Georgia Democrats are pushing Biden to forgive student debt

ATLANTA — After the ground-thumping music died down, Stacey Abrams took the stage in west Atlanta to congratulate dozens of teens on graduating from high school — and pledge she'll find new ways to relieve their student debt if she's elected governor.

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