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Winter storm delays Piedmont cardiologists’ lifesaving mission to Ethiopia
The BriefA team of Piedmont cardiologists, part of Heart Attack Ethiopia, has been delayed in Atlanta due to a winter storm, affecting their mission to perform lifesaving surgeries in...

Greyhound bus passenger armed with knife killed by Atlanta police
A Greyhound bus passenger who was armed with a knife was fatally shot by officers with the Atlanta Police Department this week.The Police ShootingThe incident occurred just after 1...

Atlanta paper forced to recant after calling Dustin Inman Society 'anti-immigration hate group'
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution issued a lengthy correction this month after it published a story wrongly labeling an immigration enforcement group as an "anti-immigrant hate group." Source link

In Georgia, Democrats hope to win a state they flipped in 2020. Do Republicans have the edge?
ATLANTA — Four years ago, Deborah Scott played a key role in helping President Biden win Georgia, leading a band of mostly Black women to canvass, phone bank, even dance...

Harris tells Atlanta 'this is what leadership looks like' after crises interrupt speech
Vice President Kamala Harris halted her star-studded rally in Atlanta twice Saturday amid medical emergencies in the crowd and said they showed her ability to handle tough situations. ...

Judge McBurney cites Jan. 6 as reason for stopping Georgia hand count vote
An Atlanta judge has blocked a new rule that would have required Georgia ballots cast in this election to be counted by hand.Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney...

Chemical cloud near Atlanta causes new shelter-in-place warning
Residents east of Atlanta received renewed warnings on Tuesday to seek shelter as shifting winds threatened to carry a lingering chemical cloud from a chlorine factory fire over their...

Harris and Trump campaigns are targeting Black men, but many say they feel neglected
PHILADELPHIA — Three construction foremen taking a break in an alleyway on a recent Wednesday are among the most coveted voters in the country: middle-aged Black men and union members,...

Atlanta Falcons 2024 futures odds: Falcons heavy favorites in NFC South
After making the playoffs six times in 10 seasons from 2008 through 2017, the Atlanta Falcons posted losing records in each of the past six seasons.Talented young offensive weapons...

Biden eked out a win over Trump in Georgia in 2020. Can a surging Harris do the same?
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Once again, Georgia is a battleground — that much Democrats and Republicans seem to agree on.“The path to the White House runs right through this state,” Vice...