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Atlanta Music Festival Reportedly Canceled Over Georgia's Lax Gun Laws
Georgia law makes it nearly impossible for festival organizers to stop people from carrying guns among the alcohol-fueled crowds.
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Atlanta's Image Challenged by Facts of 1906 Race Massacre
Everyone who moves through downtown Atlanta today passes places where in 1906, innocent Black men and women were chased and beaten to death by a mob of 10,000 white men.
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Spirit Passengers Safe After Brakes Overheat, Briefly Catch Fire Upon Landing
Atlanta firefighters put out the fire and the plane was towed to the gate for the passengers arriving from Tampa to disembark, airport officials said.
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2 Atlanta Subway Workers Shot, 1 Fatally, by Customer Who Complained About Mayo
A man who complained there was too much mayonnaise on his sandwich opened fire on Sunday at a downtown Atlanta sandwich shop, killing one employee and injuring another, police said.
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‘Chrisley Knows Best' Stars to Stand Trial in Atlanta
A federal trial for reality television stars Todd and Julie Chrisley on charges including bank fraud and tax evasion is set to get underway Monday in Atlanta. The Chrisleys were initially indicted in August 2019 and a new indictment was filed in February of this year. Prosecutors say the stars of “Chrisley Knows Best” submitted false documents to banks to...
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Atlanta Rapper Young Thug Arrested on Gang-Related Charges
The performer also known as Jeffery Lamar Williams, 30, faces a charge of violating Georgia’s RICO statute designed to quell organized crime.
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Millions of Bees En Route to Alaska Die After Airline Shipping Mishap
A shipment of honeybees bound from California to Alaska died after an airline re-routed them through Atlanta, then left them to sit on the tarmac during hot weather.
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Overtime Launches New Amateur League for High School Football Players That's Backed by Cam Newton
Overtime, a sports media company, is unveiling a new amateur league for high school football players. Former NFL MVP Cam Newton is an investor.
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2022 NASCAR Power Rankings: How the Field Stacks Up After Atlanta
William Byron scored his first win of the 2022 season at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Sunday, but is he atop our power rankings? Here’s the top 10 drivers after five races.
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This Mom Turned a Family Tradition Into an Oprah-Approved Company That Brings in Almost $200,000 Per Month
Monica Sunny, a former “human performance” consultant, turned her family’s tea tradition into a chai business endorsed by Oprah Winfrey. Here’s how.
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A Year Later, Atlanta Spa Shooting Victims' Families Grieve and Heal
The killings heightened anger and fear among Asian Americans already experiencing a rise in hostility, which has continued.
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One-Third of Job Switchers Took a Pay Cut for Better Work-Life Balance. How to Prepare to Live on a Lower Salary
One-third of workers who switched jobs during the pandemic took a pay cut in exchange for better work and life balance, according to Prudential.
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More Than Half of Americans Who Switched Jobs in 2021 Took a Pay Cut. How to Budget for a Lower Salary
The pandemic has upended millions of American lives, and for many has made them reconsider priorities around work.
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Kamila Elliott, the First Black Person to Head CFP Board of Standards, Plans to Make Changes to the Field by Bringing in More People of Color
CNBC spoke with Kamila Elliott, the first Black person to lead the CFP Board of Standards, which sets and enforces the standards for certified financial planners.
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This 34-Year-Old's First Business Went Up in Flames — Now She's on a Mission to Build a Billion-Dollar Vegan Burger Empire
Pinky Cole wants to create generational wealth — for herself and her Black community — by turning vegan burger chain Slutty Vegan into a “billion-dollar brand.”
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Atlanta Is a Growing Hub for Top Tech Companies Like Apple and Microsoft to Find Black Talent
Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft and Visa are among the West Coast companies opening offices in the city.
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Suburban Sprawl Is Weighing on the U.S. Economy
Real estate zoning restrictions have produced a national housing shortage and affordability crisis. Architects and economists say reform could boost growth.
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‘The Walking Dead' Actor Moses J. Moseley Dead at 31
The actor, best known for playing one of Michonne (Danai Gurira)’s zombies on the AMC series, passed away at the age of 31 in the Atlanta area.
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Atlanta DA Asks FBI for Security Assessment After Trump Calls for Protests Over Election Probe
Donald Trump lashed out against a Georgia prosecutor investigating him for trying to get the victory of President Joe Biden reversed in that state.
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Ozzie, the World's Oldest Male Gorilla, Dies at 61 at Atlanta Zoo
Ozzie, the world’s oldest male gorilla, has died, Zoo Atlanta officials said Tuesday. He was 61.