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Blueberry U.S. recall elevated to highest level due to serious health risk
The US Food and Drug Administration has issued a blueberry recall at the highest possible level after the fruit was found to contain listeria, a disease-causing bacteria. 09:39 ET, 03 Jul 2025Updated 12:28 ET, 03 Jul 2025 A blueberry recall has...

Who are Makayla Timpson’s Parents? Everything To Know About Rena Timpson And Eric Timpson
Heading into this season, the Indiana Fever were limited to just 11 roster spots due to salary cap constraints. One of those coveted slots went to the 19th overall pick, Makayla Timpson. She managed to beat out four other players for the 11th and...

Many People Are Paying A Price Today For Defending Democracy - U.S. Ambassador
"There are many people who are paying a price today for defending democracy. There are citizens who are jailed because they are political opponents of the government", - the United States Ambassador to Georgia, Robin Dunnigan, stated at the...

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...

Clayton Kershaw makes 11th All-Star team as Legend Pick
NEW YORK — Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw was picked for his 11th All-Star Game and Paul Skenes, James Wood and Elly De La Cruz boosted the 23-and-under group to five when they were picked Sunday for the July 15 showcase at Atlanta's Truist Park....

Kershaw, Yamamoto heading to the 2025 All-Star game
Two more Dodgers have been added to the 2025 All-Star game lineup. Pitchers Clayton Kershaw and Yoshinobu Yamamoto will join teammates Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman and Will Smith in Atlanta for the Midsummer Classic, the Los Angeles Dodgers...

Reds Catcher Tyler Stephenson Got 'Talladega Nights'-Inspired Gear for Speedway Classic
The Cincinnati Reds and Atlanta Braves are headed to Bristol Motor Speedway in August for a matchup at The Last Great Colosseum in Bristol, Tenn. in the 2025 MLB Speedway Classic. Before the game which will take place in the infield of the track,...

Republicans rewrote the U.S. Senate megabill in its last moments
The final “big beautiful bill” approved by Senate Republicans Tuesday included some last-minute changes on hot-button issues such as safety net programs and clean energy tax credits. Senate Republicans had wrangled for weeks to deliver legislative...
August 28 Best Places to Work + Healthiest Employers® Awards Join us as we reveal the rankings of the 2025 Best Places to Work and Healthiest Employers. We're combining two powerhouse events honoring Atlanta's top companies into one BIG celebration.

States brace for added burdens of Trump's tax and spending law
The ink is not even dry on the far-reaching domestic policy law that President Donald Trump will sign Friday, and already, state governments are bracing for impact as Washington shifts much of the burden for health care, food assistance and other...
August 14 Advancing Health & Life Sciences in Georgia Join Atlanta Business Chronicle for breakfast as we explore Georgias emerging innovation corridors, the biggest challenges facing the states hospital systems, and solutions for attracting, training,…

U.S. Central Command exercises interoperability with Central and South Asian partners during Regional Cooperation 2025
JOINT BASE CAPE COD, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES 06.27.2025 Courtesy Story For the first time in nearly a decade, the Massachusetts Army National Guard (ARNG) and Camp Edwards hosted Regional Cooperation 25 (RC 25), a U.S. Central Command...

Georgia veterans suffering from PTSD push for medical cannabis expansion on Fourth of July
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - This Fourth of July, some veterans are calling for expanded access to medical cannabis to help them cope with PTSD. Veterans and physicians who work with medical cannabis say the medical cannabis can help one...

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...

Woman shot at northwest Atlanta apartment complex
In Atlanta’s Old Fourth Ward neighborhood, protestors railed against provisions of the bill that will severely slash Medicaid and food assistance programs and funding to enhance Trump’s ambitious deportation efforts.

Social media’s pervasive influence can’t be ignored
A plethora of lawsuits, involving more than 1,800 plaintiffs, have been filed against social media companies, including ByteDance, Meta Platforms, Snapchat and Google, within the past two years. We are now seeing some progress being made toward...

Dina Titus criticizes Republican budget's impact on Nevada
Dina Titus, U.S. Representative for Nevada's 1stcongressional district | Official U.S. House Headshot Dina Titus, U.S. Representative for Nevada's 1stcongressional district | Official U.S. House Headshot Dina Titus, a U.S. Congress member...

ORIOLES POSTCAST: Jordan Westburg, Cedric Mullins ROCKET home runs in win vs. Atlanta Braves
Jordan Westburg went deep in his first game back in a week, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Atlanta Braves on Independence Day, 3-2. Luke Slabaugh has the recap. Author: wnep.com Published: 10:11 PM EDT July 4, 2025 Updated: 10:11 PM EDT July...

NASCAR Insider Calls for $1,000,000 Reset as Atlanta Bracket Buster Eliminated Top Stars
NASCAR’s in-season tournament kicked off with a bang at the Quaker State 400 at EchoPark Speedway on June 28, but not the kind fans expected. A massive 23-car wreck in the first 100 laps turned the race, and the $1 million prize chase, into pure...

Man stabbed in Atlanta after argument over parking spot
ATLANTA, Ga. — Police are investigating after a 29-year-old man was stabbed in northwest Atlanta on Friday. Officers responded to 310 Skipper Pl. NW after reports of a person stabbed just after 4 p.m. Upon arrival, officers found a victim with an...