HISTORICAL FACTS: 17 | History Defined

Atlanta Stadium Pledges to Make 2026 World Cup More Affordable—Beers at Just $5

Atlanta Stadium (Mercedes-Benz Stadium) will host eight World Cup matches, including an illustrious semifinal.

Sports Illustrated · May 6

CNN founder Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer, dies at age 87

CNN founder Ted Turner has died at age 87

The Independent UK · May 6

Georgia governor sets special election date for Scott’s seat

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Friday set a July 28 special election in the state’s deep blue 13th District to fill the rest of former Rep. David Scott’s term, which ends in January. Scott died last month at 80 and his daughter, Marcye Scott, told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that she…

Roll Call · May 1

Man says severe medical neglect at problem-plagued jail in Atlanta resulted in amputations

A Georgia man says he was traumatized by severe medical neglect at a problem-plagued jail in Atlanta

The Independent UK · Apr 29

Former Hawks executive Jones sentenced to over 3 years in prison for embezzling $3.7M from team

Former Atlanta Hawks finance executive Lester T

The Independent UK · Apr 29

Tennis Mailbag: Is Carlos Alcaraz’s Injury Part of a Bigger Problem Plaguing the Sport?

There has been a rash of high-profile injuries in tennis recently. Plus, Jannik Sinner could complete a career Grand Slam at Roland Garros.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 29

Man spent $180 on a seafood boil from Facebook Marketplace in Atlanta. Then he went completely silent: ‘That’s weird’

A man just spent $180 on a seafood boil from Facebook Marketplace, and then went completely silent while eating it, leaving viewers oddly captivated. Florida-based content creator Gabriel Rivera, who runs the popular series “Trying food off of Facebook Marketplace,” drove all the way to Georgia to pick up the…

The Mary Sue · Apr 29

‘Flailing’ Georgia attorney general condemned over charges for Cop City protesters

Republican Chris Carr accused of trying to revive bid for governor with indictment – ‘the last gasp of a dying man’

The Guardian - US · Apr 29

Atlanta man bought $180 seafood boil from Facebook. Then the bag opened: ‘My OCD could never’

Who's hungry?

We Got This Covered · Apr 28

‘I thought you could only take flights at like 6 in the morning’: Man flies from Atlanta to L.A. Then he reveals the cost to fly during peak hours

If you’ve ever dragged yourself to the airport for a 6 a.m. flight and wondered, “Why does no one just fly later?” the answer might be sitting in your bank account. One traveler decided to test the theory by booking a perfectly reasonable 4 p.m. flight from Atlanta to L.A.…

The Mary Sue · Apr 28