Nation Sep 27 2 giant pandas arrive in Atlanta under a U.S.-China government agreement By Huizhong Wu, Associated Press
World Sep 24 China's Xi says 2 giant pandas will arrive at Atlanta's zoo in the coming days Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday that two giant pandas from China will arrive at Zoo Atlanta in the coming days, bolstering a loan program that at one time had lapsed as part of tensions between Beijing and Washington. By Bill Barrow, Associated Press
World Apr 24 China says it will send giant pandas to Atlanta again in new round of cooperation China on Friday announced it will send two giant pandas to Zoo Atlanta in the U.S. in Beijing's latest efforts of panda diplomacy despite tensions with Washington, less than a month before a much-anticipated visit by U.S. President Donald Trump to Beijing. By Associated Press
Nation Mar 23 Federal immigration agents deployed to Atlanta airport during partial shutdown Hundreds of thousands of Homeland Security workers, including from the TSA, U.S. Secret Service and Coast Guard, have worked without pay since Congress failed to renew DHS funding last month. By Emilie Megnien, Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press
Nation Mar 10 NBA cancels Hawks' plans to celebrate Atlanta strip club The NBA has called off the Atlanta Hawks’ plans for a night celebrating the city’s Magic City adult entertainment club. By Tim Reynolds, Associated Press
Jan 28 Watch 11:40 FBI raids Georgia elections office as Trump administration seeks voter data from states By Liz Landers, Ali Schmitz, Jonah Anderson The FBI searched an elections center in Georgia seeking records related to the 2020 election. Baseless claims of voter fraud have been a focus of President Trump since he lost that race, and the raid comes as his administration has… Continue watching
Jan 28 FBI agents execute search warrant at elections office near Atlanta By Kate Brumback, Associated Press The search comes as the FBI under the leadership of Director Kash Patel has moved quickly to pursue the political grievances of Donald Trump. Continue reading
Nov 04 Andre Dickens wins reelection in Atlanta's mayoral race By Associated Press The Atlanta mayor’s office is officially nonpartisan, but has been held by Democrats for decades. Continue reading
Nov 03 What to expect in Atlanta on Election Day By Leah Askarinam, Associated Press Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is running for reelection Tuesday against three lesser-known candidates, arguing that Atlanta has seen major improvements during his first term in office. Continue reading
Oct 21 Man who planned to shoot up Atlanta's airport is arrested in a terminal following a tip from his family, police say By Jeff Martin, Kate Brumback, Associated Press Atlanta's police chief says officers found an AR-15 and 27 rounds of ammunition in the man's pickup truck. Continue reading