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Atlanta United has chance to build momentum Saturday in road match
ExploreStruggles of Atlanta United and Miguel Almirón are realIf not now, when? “Big, big opportunities there,” manager Ronny Deila said. “The only way to get better is to work hard on the pitch and … be clear in everything and then they move...

Viewpoint: Don’t let America’s copyright crackdown hand China global AI leadership
China is racing to outpace the United States in artificial intelligence development and deployment, and it is making progress. To stay ahead, America needs a national innovation strategy that strengthens all the pillars of our leadership, from...

'Didn't look good' - Musiala taken to hospital with ankle injury
Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala looks set for another prolonged spell on the sidelines after suffering a serious ankle injury in the side's 2-0 Club World Cup quarter-final defeat by Paris St-Germain. It was Musiala's first start in months...

S.C. military museum honors veterans’ service across generations
COLUMBIA, S.C. - A state known for its military service, South Carolina’s oldest military museum is located in the heart of the capital city in Columbia. The executive director of South Carolina’s Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum said...

4-year-old girl flown to hospital after being trapped under capsized boat on Lake Oconee
PUTNAM COUNTY, Ga. — A 4-year-old girl is in the hospital after being trapped underneath a capsized boat on the Fourth of July. A spokesperson for the Georgia Department of Natural Resources says 12 people were on a boat on Lake Oconee when a...

Second woman injured when gunfire disrupts July 4 party in northwest Atlanta
ATLANTA — Police are investigating a shooting at a Fourth of July party in northwest Atlanta on Friday that has left a second woman injured. Neighbors spoke to Channel 2’s Courtney Francisco, saying they had been having an outdoor party, including...

Letter from America: Looking ahead to the Football World Cup
IT’S only a year until the football World Cup is set to take place in Mexico, Canada, and the USA. Here in Atlanta, Georgia, eight matches will be held at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in downtown Atlanta, including one of the semi-finals. Before...

Judge allows Jose Ibarra to take mental evaluation, offering ‘potential path to retrial’
(L-Top) Laken Riley. (Photo: courtesy of the Riley family) (L-Bottom) Judge Patrick Haggard. (Photo via: oconeecountyobservations.org. (R) Jose Ibarra looks down as he listens. (Photo via: Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool)...

1 dead, another injured in shooting at SW Atlanta apartments
One person was killed and another was injured in a Saturday morning shooting at an apartment complex in southwest Atlanta, police said at the scene. Officers were called to the complex on Alison Court, located just north of Arthur B. Langford Jr....

S.C.’s oldest military museum honors the service of veterans across generations
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A state known for its military service, South Carolina’s oldest military museum is located in the heart of the capital city in Columbia. The executive director of South Carolina’s Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum...

1 dead, 1 hospitalized in shooting at southwest Atlanta apartment building
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - One person is dead and another has been sent to the hospital after a shooting at a southwest Atlanta apartment building on Saturday morning, police confirm. At around 7:30 a.m., officers were called to 2045...

Kirk Cousins’ Wife Julie Makes Patriotic Request to Americans Amidst Independence Day Celebration
Julie Cousins paid the most heartwarming tribute on social media! It has been just days since her husband, Kirk Cousins, was honored with the Bag Hall of Fame (BHOF). Even if not the real HOF, the Cousins’ $332 million in career earnings, just...

Seven injured in Fourth of July boat explosion on Georgia lake
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Publix Super Markets issues two recalls over fears products contain 'foreign material'
By ALEXA LARDIERI U.S. DEPUTY HEALTH EDITOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 14:54 EDT, 7 July 2025 | Updated: 15:38 EDT, 7 July 2025 Grocery store giant Publix issued two recalls of ground beef products in less than a week over concerns the food...

Shriners Children’s to open $153M medical research facility in Georgia
New medical facility at Georgia Tech’s Science Square will focus on gene therapy, robotics, and pediatric care innovation ATLANTA (AP) — The nonprofit that operates Shriners Children’s hospitals across North America will locate a $153 million...

Shriners Children's to open $153M medical research facility in Atlanta
ATLANTA (AP) — The nonprofit that operates Shriners Children's hospitals across North America will locate a $153 million medical research facility in Atlanta, the group announced Wednesday. Shriners Children’s Research Institute intends to conduct...

Camp HBCYouth Brings Field Day Fun to Atlanta Students
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Chase Elliott’s Heartfelt 7-Word Confession on Tough HMS Journey
For Chase Elliott, his tenure with Hendrick Motorsports (HMS) has been about so much more than checkered flags and contending for championships. Elliott has emerged as one of the key figures in NASCAR over the last 10 years for not only his...

The Atlanta News Quiz for July 5
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2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry across South Fulton Today publication area
Jennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services | https://medium.com/the-u-s-digital-service/meet-the-dhs-digital-service-champions-may-2018-caee7dade2bJennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director, U.S. Citizenship and...