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Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms joining White House in senior post

ATLANTA — Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is joining the Biden administration in a senior White House role.

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Violent night leaves 2 dead in 6 shootings across Atlanta

ATLANTA — Two people were killed in six separate shootings that sent police to crime scenes all across Atlanta on Wednesday morning.

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Grand jury testimony resumes in Fulton County’s Trump probe

ATLANTA — Witness testimony resumed Tuesday at the Fulton County courthouse as part of District Attorney Fani Willis’s investigation of Georgia’s 2020 elections.

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Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms to join Biden White House

She'll replace Cedric Richmonds as director of the White House Office of Public Engagement.

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Is Twitter-Famous Princeton Historian Kevin Kruse a Plagiarist?

His 2000 thesis on civil-rights-era Atlanta lifts passages from other people's work.

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PFL 2022, Week 4: Make your predictions for Clay Collard vs. Alex Martinez

We want your predictions for Friday's PFL 2022, Week 4 event in Atlanta.

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'I choose hope.' Warnock's memoir documents his path to politics

ATLANTA — U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock's memoir doesn't open with a dramatic moment from the 2020 campaign trail or a thundering sermon from the historic pulpit of Martin Luther King Jr. It begins with the painful story of his brother's arrest in an FBI sting.

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Herschel Walker said he worked in law enforcement — he didn't

ATLANTA — In September 2019, Herschel Walker stood in front of an auditorium of soldiers in combat fatigues at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The motivational talk was, by now, familiar; Walker traced the obstacles he had overcome, including his struggle with mental health. But more than 30 minutes into the speech,…

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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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