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Jake James brings the Jimmy Awards home to Georgia
Milton High School's Jake James discusses winning the prestigious Jimmy Award for Best Leading Actor, his transition from baseball to theater, and the research behind his powerful performance.
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4mMARTA launches new Breeze fare payment system on March 28
MARTA transitions to its new Breeze payment system starting March 28. Riders can use new tap-to-pay options or upgraded cards during the five-week transition period ending May 2.
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4mWhat to know about the July 19 World Cup final watch party and concerts in Piedmont Park
Showcase Atlanta and ONE Musicfest will host "A Celebration of Soccer and Sound" at Piedmont Park on July 19, an event expected to draw 50,000 people, raising concerns about overcrowding and security.
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7mFrench consulate returns WWI dog tag to Alabama veteran's family in Atlanta
The Consulate General of France in Atlanta returned a World War I dog tag belonging to Hilliard Chastain to his descendants on July 13 in celebration of Bastille Day and 250 years of Franco-American friendship.
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5mHegseth announces testosterone initiative as trans troop ban continues
The Pentagon introduces annual testosterone screenings for older troops while maintaining a ban on gender-affirming hormone therapy for transgender service members, sparking accusations of medical double standards.
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8m⚽ Argentina wins
On to the final Thursday, July 16 — Argentina beat England 2-1 and will face Spain in Sunday’s FIFA World Cup final at 3 p.m. at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey (FOX). Lionel Messi and crew will attempt to become the third country in history to repeat as World Cup champions, and the first since Brazil did […]