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Stacey Abrams tests positive for coronavirus

ATLANTA — Stacey Abrams, the Democratic nominee for governor, tested positive for COVID-19 a day after she delivered a major economic policy speech at a downtown Atlanta brewery. She has mild symptoms and expects to travel the state to "meet Georgians as soon as possible," her campaign said.

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Jamie Foxx, Dave Franco take down vampires in Netflix’s ‘Day Shift’

ATLANTA — Vampire hunting movies are a special subgenre of vampire films. Even a former U.S. president got into the act in 2012′s “Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter.”

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Michael Cunningham: Will Kirby Smart’s Georgia defense remain elite after wave of attrition?

ATLANTA — Nick Saban once famously declared that good defense no longer beats good offense in college football. That’s why Saban hired a series of coordinators to modernize Alabama’s offense and recruited quarterbacks and skill players to make plays. Then Georgia’s great defense beat Alabama’s great offense for the 2021…

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Stacey Abrams: It's time to legalize casino gambling and sports betting

ATLANTA — Stacey Abrams backed a plan to legalize casino gambling and sports betting to fund an expansion of the HOPE scholarship and finance a needs-based program as part of a revamped economic platform she hopes will boost her challenge to Republican Gov. Brian Kemp.

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Atlanta commuter train evacuated over monkeypox scare

ATLANTA — A MARTA commuter train passenger who joked about having monkeypox when they were really suffering from an unrelated allergic reaction caused a stir Monday after the train was evacuated and temporarily removed from service to be cleaned.

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404 Festival postponed a week after Music Midtown, doesn’t cite reason

ATLANTA — Organizers of the 404 Festival at the Pratt Pullman District in Kirkwood — with headliner Big Boi of Outkast fame — has postponed the event just five days before it was set to happen.

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Fulton judge orders Giuliani to testify before grand jury next week

ATLANTA — A Fulton County judge is directing Rudy Giuliani, the personal attorney to former President Donald Trump, to appear before a special purpose grand jury next week unless he can provide more detailed medical explanation from his doctor about why he must further delay his testimony.

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Giuliani must go to Atlanta for election probe, judge says

A judge said Tuesday that Rudy Giuliani must appear in Atlanta in person next week to testify before a special grand jury that’s investigating whether former President Donald Trump and others illegally tried to influence the 2020 election in Georgia

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Rudy Giuliani must testify before Atlanta 2020 probe next week

An Atlanta judge ordered Rudy Giuliani to testify in person unless a doctor can explain why Trump's former lawyer cannot.

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Judge could soon decide temporary fate of new Georgia abortion law

ATLANTA — A Fulton County Superior Court judge on Monday heard arguments on whether the Georgia Constitution's right to privacy should stop the state's new abortion law from being enforced.

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Lawyer: Giuliani won't testify Tuesday in Ga. election probe

A lawyer for Rudy Giuliani says the former New York mayor will not appear as scheduled Tuesday before a special grand jury in Atlanta that’s investigating whether former President Donald Trump and others illegally tried to interfere in the 2020 general election in Georgia

The Independent UK

Giuliani seeking to delay Fulton grand jury testimony

ATLANTA — Rudy Giuliani, former President Donald Trump’s personal attorney, is aiming to delay his testimony before a Fulton County special grand jury examining Georgia’s 2020 elections.

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Snoop Dogg starring in football comedy film ‘The Underdoggs’ shooting in Atlanta

ATLANTA — Snoop Dogg, who shot some scenes last year in Gwinnett County for the upcoming Netflix vampire hunter film “Day Shift,” will be back in metro Atlanta soon for a new comedy, “The Underdoggs.”

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Six shot as gunman opens fire in park with one dead and 6-year-old critically injured

A child has been critically injured and a man in his 30s shot dead during an incident in a park in Atlanta, Georgia. The shots were reportedly fired after an argument at a baseball or softball game

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Collier — only 10½ weeks after having a baby — helps Lynx defeat Dream

MINNEAPOLIS — When Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve learned that Aerial Powers' knee would keep her out of Sunday's game with Atlanta at Target Center, plans for Napheesa Collier got moved up.

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Jacob deGrom retires first 17, K's 12 in Mets' win over Atlanta

NEW YORK — With 53 games and more than eight weeks to go, the NL East is far from won, the annals of baseball history pockmarked enough by comebacks and collapses and other September surprises that, well, as one long-ago Mets manager said, it ain’t over till it’s over.

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Abrams sees Kansas abortion vote as new hope for Georgia Democrats

ATLANTA — The decisive vote in Kansas to protect abortion rights was quickly embraced by Georgia Democrats as evidence that the backlash to the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade could alter a midterm election climate that favors the GOP.

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Mark Bradley: Vin Scully: The last of the great radio voices

ATLANTA — It became my postgame ritual. I’d head home after a Braves’ game, and I’d listen to another game on Sirius XM. I became a fan of the Giants’ crew — Jon Miller, Duane Kiper, Mike Krukow and Dave Flemming — but I’d always check the Dodgers’ broadcast first.…

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Sentencing Monday in hate crimes case over Ahmaud Arbery’s murder

ATLANTA — The three men convicted of Ahmaud Arbery’s murder will face a federal judge Monday to learn their sentences in the hate crimes case over the 25-year-old’s slaying.

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Rivian likely excluded from new federal EV tax credits

ATLANTA — Rivian may be getting lots of tax incentives from state and local leaders in Georgia to build a massive new factory, but the company's leaders are feeling snubbed by Congress.

The Times of India

Nagpur's Shomira picked to represent NBA Academy again in 15 days, to attend BWB Asia camp in Canberra

NAGPUR: For the second time in a month, talented city hoopster Shomira Bidaye has been picked to represent NBA India Academy. A fortnight after attending the NBA Academy Games in Atlanta, the 17-year-old Shomira will now fly to Canberra, Australia, to represent the country in the 12th Basketball Without Borders…

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Tyler Naquin hits two of Mets' four HRs in victory over Atlanta

NEW YORK — The Mets pulled out all the stops on Thursday night in a 6-4 win over Atlanta before 38,693 at Citi Field.

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Mail carrier gets probation for running over woman, lying about it

ATLANTA — A Cherokee County postal worker was sentenced to three years of probation Thursday for backing over a woman with her mail truck and then lying to investigators about it.

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2022 Music Midtown festival canceled; decision linked to state gun laws

ATLANTA — This year’s Music Midtown festival, a showcase event slated to bring tens of thousands of people and big-name artists to Piedmont Park over two days in September, was canceled Monday in part due to the state’s laws surrounding guns in public parks.

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Darren Eales’ classy Newcastle Brown Ale touch as he prepares to leave Atlanta United

Lucky reporters in the US were gifted cases of Tyneside's most iconic tipple by the new Newcastle CEO

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