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Internet reacts to Georgia schoolteacher's groundbreaking invention, the 'fart corner'

August 26, 2026

Internet reacts to Georgia schoolteacher's groundbreaking invention, the 'fart corner'

A Georgia second-grade teacher created a designated "fart corner" stocked with Febreze, but the classroom flatulence policy is dividing opinions.

Atlanta NHL comeback bid takes major step with new arena progress

August 26, 2026

Atlanta NHL comeback bid takes major step with new arena progress

Alpharetta's city council narrowly approved redeveloping North Point Mall into a massive entertainment district with a 20,000-seat NHL-ready arena.

Teen planned middle school massacre before making deadly ‘last-minute choice’ to kill mom: official

August 26, 2026

Teen planned middle school massacre before making deadly ‘last-minute choice’ to kill mom: official

Lilyana Wagner, 16, pleaded guilty to killing her mother after abandoning plans for a school shooting, listing six shooters in her confession.

Daughter of late House Dem loses runoff bid to finish father's term

August 25, 2026

Daughter of late House Dem loses runoff bid to finish father's term

Marcye Scott fell short against former Gwinnett County school board chairman Everton Blair in her bid to finish the final months of her late father’s House term after leading the first round of voting.

Polls close in Oklahoma as Trump-backed candidate faces GOP runoff

August 25, 2026

Polls close in Oklahoma as Trump-backed candidate faces GOP runoff

Republican primary runoffs in South Carolina and Oklahoma put Trump's endorsement record on the line after five gubernatorial picks fell short this cycle.

DHS issues scathing rebuke after former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms touts cutting ties with ICE

August 25, 2026

DHS issues scathing rebuke after former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms touts cutting ties with ICE

Georgia gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms touted cutting ties with ICE as Atlanta mayor, prompting DHS to fire back with mugshots of criminals arrested in the city.

Georgia redistricting battle revived after appeals court overturns federal court decision

August 25, 2026

Georgia redistricting battle revived after appeals court overturns federal court decision

The 11th Circuit said Georgia’s 2021 redistricting maps must be reevaluated under the Supreme Court’s newly clarified racial-discrimination standard.

Georgia sheriff seizes 1,800 pounds of suspected black-market marijuana shipped from California

August 25, 2026

Georgia sheriff seizes 1,800 pounds of suspected black-market marijuana shipped from California

A 1,800-pound black market marijuana shipment from Sacramento, California, was intercepted in Georgia, reportedly bound for Atlanta and Orlando.

Atlanta Beltline trail stabbing suspect charged with murder had 30 prior arrests and was on probation: police

August 25, 2026

Atlanta Beltline trail stabbing suspect charged with murder had 30 prior arrests and was on probation: police

Johnathan Hamby had 30 prior arrests and was on active probation when he allegedly stabbed Ramon Harris near the Atlanta Beltline Eastside Trail.

Georgia Walmart shopper picks up $30 from the floor, local police launch search for him

August 23, 2026

Georgia Walmart shopper picks up $30 from the floor, local police launch search for him

The Albany Police Department's public search for a man who pocketed $30 inside a Walmart sparked widespread ridicule before the cash was returned.