Porsha in Protest
“Everybody should enjoy ‘The Real Housewives of Atlanta,’” said Porsha Williams, the doe-eyed star of same, whose comedic verve and penchant for interpersonal chaos have...
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Herman Cain, Former Presidential Candidate, Dies at 74
Herman Cain, the former Republican presidential candidate and business executive who was hospitalized this month with the coronavirus, has died. He was 74. His death...
Atlanta Mourns John Lewis and Ponders Carrying On With ‘Good Trouble’
ATLANTA — A motorcade on Wednesday led John Lewis on one final tour of Atlanta, the city he represented in Congress for more than three...
The Latest in School Segregation: Private Pandemic ‘Pods’
As school districts across the nation announce that their buildings will remain closed in the fall, parents are quickly organizing “learning pods” or “pandemic pods”...
Georgia Democrats Choose Nikema Williams to Fill John Lewis’s Seat in Congress
ATLANTA — Nikema Williams, a state senator from Atlanta, emerged from a conclave of Georgia Democratic officials on Monday as the appointed successor to Representative...
Death of John Lewis Fuels Movement to Rename Edmund Pettus Bridge
The death of Representative John Lewis on Friday has renewed interest in a campaign to rename the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., the site...
While Virus Surges, Georgia Governor Sues Atlanta Mayor to Block Mask Rules
Throughout the season of the pandemic, governors and local leaders have bickered, at times fiercely, over the best way to safeguard the public health. But...
Teenage Suspect Identified in Fatal Shooting of 8-Year-Old Girl in Atlanta
A teenage suspect has been identified in the fatal shooting of Secoriea Turner, an 8-year-old girl who died this month in Atlanta after an armed...
‘It’s Got to Stop’: Atlanta’s Mayor Decries a Surge of Violence as a Girl Is Killed
ATLANTA — Activists with Black Lives Matter had a vision for what the scorched remains of a Wendy’s restaurant could become: The Rayshard Brooks Peace...
Herman Cain Hospitalized With Coronavirus
Herman Cain, a former Republican presidential candidate, announced on Twitter on Thursday that he had been hospitalized with the coronavirus. Mr. Cain, the former chief...