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Atlanta council member pushes back on state’s ban of treatment for trans minors

Atlanta City Council member Liliana Bakhtiari has introduced a resolution that pushes back against state lawmakers’ recently passed law banning some treatments for transgender minors.

Tribune News Service

Aric Almirola: "Things have to go our way, eventually"

Two of Almirola’s three career Cup wins have come on the superspeedways of Dayton and Talladega and since its reconfiguration in the 2021 offseason, Atlanta Motor Speedway now joins that club even though it is just 1.54 miles in length.

Motorsport

NASCAR 2023 Atlanta II schedule, entry list, and how to watch

Last weekend on the streets of Chicago, a wet and wild race ended with a historic victory. Shane van Gisbergen became the first driver in over 60 years to win on debut, driving the part-time Project91 entry.

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Georgia clinics see nearly as many patients as before stricter abortion law

ATLANTA — Despite a sharp drop-off in the number of abortions being performed since Georgia’s restrictive law took effect a year ago, business at the Feminist Women’s Health Center has remained steady.

Tribune News Service

Alaska Airlines flight diverted after passenger makes bomb threat on board

A male passenger on board an Alaska Airlines flight from Atlanta to Seattle was forced to divert on Wednesday after he allegedly threatened the safety of everyone onboard

Daily Mirror

One race in, changes are afoot at the National Cycling League

Changes are afoot at The National Cycling League (NCL). America’s freshest take on pro cycling has announced a new host city, a cancellation of its originally slated finale in Washington D.C., and the welcoming of a new CEO.

Cycling Weekly

Atlanta officials: Motorcycle fires started by 'anarchists' aimed at stopping new training center

Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum says a fire destroyed eight Atlanta police motorcycles and was one of several recent acts of vandalism by a group aiming to stop construction of a new public safety training center

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Q&A: Killer Mike talks grandmother's influence, comparing himself to Wolverine, new album 'Michael'

It might have taken Killer Mike a decade to offer a solo music project, but the rapper hailing from Atlanta has certainly kept his voice active

The Independent UK

UPS-Teamsters labor talks stall as Aug. 1 strike threat looms

ATLANTA — Labor contract negotiations between Sandy Springs-based UPS and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters have stalled after an all-night bargaining session aimed at reaching a deal Wednesday.

Tribune News Service

Layover, cramped seating, security lines: A day with players on a WNBA commercial flight

The New York Liberty had a 13-hour travel day from Connecticut to Las Vegas during a recent three-game road trip

The Independent UK

Georgia animal sanctuary charts new direction months after bird flu threatened future

ATLANTA -- At more than 300 pounds, you wouldn’t think Liberty would be quite as stealthy as she is.

Tribune News Service

BET+ gives Deon Cole a dramatic role in fun, intense series ‘Average Joe’

ATLANTA — Deon Cole is best known for his comedic chops both as a writer for Conan O’Brien and as an actor on shows like “black-ish” and “Angie Tribeca.”

Tribune News Service

Runner Loses $7,000 Due to Wrong Turn Meters Before Race Finish

The mistake proved costly for the defending champion of Atlanta’s Peachtree Road Race.

Sports Illustrated

3 days of services announced for Christine King Farris

Christine King Farris was practically born in Ebenezer Baptist Church, the grand old Atlanta church that was at times pastored by her grandfather, father, and two brothers.

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Celtics reportedly want a first-round pick for Grant Williams sign-and-trade

The "Atlanta (Hawks), Charlotte (Hornets), Dallas (Mavericks), New York (Knicks) and Washington (Wizards) are all still in the mix," writes Weiss.

The Independent UK

Atlanta police academy targeted with ‘incendiary devices’

Fire comes amid battle over $90m ‘Cop City’ project that opponents say will lead to more racist policing

Motorsport

Cole Custer to make NASCAR Cup return with Rick Ware Racing

Custer, 25, will compete in the next three Cup races for Rick Ware Racing, driving the No. 51 Ford this weekend at Atlanta, then New Hampshire and Pocono.

Cycling News

NCL Cup Series 'pivots' to three events after Washington, DC stop eliminated

Atlanta becomes final criterium on August 20 while National Cycling League unclear on final payouts for 10 teams

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Did Rockets make recent trades expecting Brook Lopez to join?

Houston’s trade sending Usman Garuba and TyTy Washington to Atlanta may have been made with an expectation of landing Brook Lopez... who stayed in Milwaukee.

Broadcasting & Cable

John Deushane, WXIA-WATL Atlanta President/GM, to Retire

Tegna boss took on Atlanta GM role 13 years ago

Miami Herald

Marlins competitive in finale but ultimately swept by Braves

ATLANTA — The Miami Marlins are a significantly improved team this season. The Miami Marlins are still nowhere near the level of the Atlanta Braves.

Tribune News Service

Atlanta rapper signed to Young Thug’s YSL Records charged with murder

A rapper signed to Young Thug’s YSL Records is suspected of killing a man found shot to death in a car, Atlanta police said late Saturday.

Miami Herald

Braves attack Eury Perez early and Marlins have no answer

ATLANTA — Eury Perez watched from the top of the Miami Marlins’ dugout on Friday as he saw just how dangerous the Atlanta Braves’ lineup can be.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Rockets trade Josh Christopher to Memphis as roster turnover continues

Hours after the #Rockets traded Usman Garuba and TyTy Washington to Atlanta, Houston sent Josh Christopher to Memphis. It’s part of an enormous roster shuffle in the 2023 offseason.

Tribune News Service

‘Incendiary devices’ found after fire at Atlanta Police Training Academy

ATLANTA — Several motorcycles went up in flames at the Atlanta Police Training Academy on Saturday morning, officials said.

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