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Politics

Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms speaks with voters at the Columbus Public Library on May 12, 2026 as part of her final statewide push ahead of the Democratic gubernatorial primary election.

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Metro Atlanta

The Georgia Department of Transportation planned to close a portion of I-285 before the Cascade Road exit — seen here May 5 — during Mother's Day weekend, but weather forced the GDOT to start the work a week later. The closure began Friday and continues through early Monday morning. (Ben Hendren for the AJC)

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Georgia

Rain clouds are expected to roll into Middle and North Georgia, as they did pictured here in Atlanta on May 6. The National Weather Service warns of “damaging winds, large hail, frequent lightning, and locally heavy rain" on Sunday afternoon and night. (Ben Hendren for the AJC)

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Opinion

Atlanta Dream’s Naz Hillmon (third from left) speaks next to teammates (from left) Allisha Gray, Brionna Jones, Jordin Canada, Angel Reese and Rhyne Howard, during a press conference to welcome the Atlanta Dream 2026 free agent class, Friday, April 17, 2026. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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Falcons

Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. — pictured after leaving the game against the Panthers in November — is six months removed from suffering a torn ACL against Carolina. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

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Bulldogs

Finding Georgia head coach Kirby Smart on campus and taking a selfie with him for social media are central to the scavenger hunt weekend. (Jason Getz/AJC 2025)

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Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech, shown here celebrating a win against Georgia at Truist Park last month, is well-positioned to earn a top-eight national seed in the NCAA Tournament in their pursuit of their first College World Series since 2006. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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Hawks

Former NBA center Jason Collins warms up before a basketball game in New Orleans, March 24, 2014. (Jonathan Bachman/AP File)

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Braves

Braves third baseman Austin Riley hits a three-run homer against the Red Sox in the first inning Sunday, May 17, 2026, at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Mike Stewart/AP)

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United

Atlanta United manager Gerardo Martino, pictured during the home opener in March, said his team has evolved and is playing better than its opponents the past few games. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

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High Schools

Dalton players and coaching celebrate after defeating Midtown, 1-0, for the Class 4A soccer championship on Friday, May 15, 2026, at Duluth High School. (Stan Awtrey for the AJC)

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Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese, left, grabs an offensive rebound against Las Vegas Aces forward Stephanie Talbot, center, guard Jewell Loyd (24) and guard Chelsea Gray (12) during the second half of a WNBA game at State Farm Arena on Sunday, May 17, 2026, in Atlanta. (Colin Hubbard for the AJC)

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Food & Dining

After passing through Krog Street Tunnel, Beltline-goers will quickly notice that the restaurants are much more spread out along the Southeast Trail. (Bob Andres/AJC 2020)

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Visitors look at “Breonna Taylor” (left) and “She Always Believed the Good about Those She Loved” in the “American Sublime” exhibition at the High Museum of Art on Friday, May 15, 2026, in Atlanta. For painter Amy Sherald, the final stop of the national tour for “American Sublime”—the largest presentation of her work—feels like a homecoming. The exhibition opened at the High Museum of Art on Friday, May 15. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

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Things to Do

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Lifestyle

It’s easy to slip into survival mode, but small shifts in mindset and routine during “Maycember” can make this stretch feel less overwhelming. (Photo illustration by Sean Justice/Getty Images)

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Entertainment

Lori Greiner and guest Shark Rashaun Williams, a minority owner in the Atlanta Falcons, close a deal with entrepreneurs Victoria Yang, Nikki Varanasi and Lucy Yang during the Season 17 finale of Shark Tank that aired April 22, 2026, on ABC. (Disney/Christopher Willard)

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Wellness

Metria Cauthen shows off her baby bump (and her birth alert bracelet) with husband, Armand Cauthen, and 3-year-old daughter, Autumn. (Aaron Moon/Courtesy Wellstar Cobb Medical Center)

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