Atlanta, Georgia, the nation, and the world
Officials say roughly 80 Americans remain unaccounted for after a massive Himalayan earthquake killed 903 people, leaving families in Atlanta and across the U.S. awaiting word.
September 1, 2026
The Trump administration readmitted Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov to G20 finance talks, drawing sharp objections from European officials — a move with potential ripple effects for Atlanta's global economy.
September 1, 2026
Israeli forces are demolishing Palestinian homes in the occupied West Bank while settlers attack residents, according to new reports, as European Union officials weigh a ban on goods from illegal settlements.
September 1, 2026
Georgia residents are buying from local growers as a Cyclospora outbreak raises concerns about imported produce, according to a new report.
August 31, 2026
Israeli authorities have ordered the seizure of Palestinian land in the occupied West Bank to expand a military site, according to Anadolu Ajansı—the latest move in a decades-long pattern of confiscation condemned by human rights groups.
August 31, 2026
Dozens of masked Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian residents and foreign journalists in the West Bank, wounding multiple people, according to Haaretz. The incident underscores escalating settler violence and rising threats to press freedom.
August 31, 2026
President Trump has threatened to report journalist Kristen Welker to the FCC, the latest move in his administration's campaign against news outlets it labels 'fake.' Atlanta newsrooms are watching closely.
August 30, 2026
The humanitarian chef’s renewed demand for accountability follows the Israeli strikes that killed World Central Kitchen staff in Gaza.
August 30, 2026
A 3-year-old was among two Palestinians killed in an Israeli strike on Deir el-Balah, highlighting the ongoing civilian toll in Gaza.
August 30, 2026
Former President Donald Trump is touting a reported 'historic' agreement that would give the U.S. control of an estimated 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil, according to BBC. Atlanta drivers could feel the ripple effects if the deal reshapes fuel markets.
August 29, 2026
A new Truthout report says Palestinian children in Gaza who fly kites as an act of joy face Israeli threats of lethal force. The story highlights the daily terror facing children in the besieged enclave.
August 29, 2026
A Middle East Eye report says an Israeli officer showed no remorse after a strike killed international aid workers in Gaza, saying 'Not sorry.' Atlanta advocates are demanding accountability.
August 29, 2026
Chinese rescue crews halted operations at the Nepal-Tibet flash flood epicenter due to renewed flood risk, as Nepali police reported 469 deaths. Atlanta readers may see global ripple effects.
August 28, 2026
Russia accused the United Kingdom of "playing with fire" amid reports the CIA chief warned the Kremlin not to attack NATO, escalating concerns for Atlanta's national security and defense economy.
August 28, 2026
An editorial in Israel's Haaretz newspaper argues that armed groups in Gaza are acting as proxies for Israeli war crimes, spotlighting accountability concerns amid ongoing violence.
August 28, 2026
A new Dawn MENA report argues the Gaza ceasefire was a tactical cover and that Israel's campaign still amounts to genocide, a claim resonating across Atlanta's advocacy community.
August 28, 2026
Atlanta residents are mobilizing against data center expansion, according to a new report from The Atlanta Voice.
August 27, 2026
The Kremlin says CIA Director John Ratcliffe held talks with Russian intelligence officials in Moscow, a rare high-level contact that raises national security questions for Atlanta.
August 27, 2026
A Georgia court has thrown out a previous redistricting ruling, resetting the fight over the state's political maps and injecting fresh uncertainty into the midterm landscape.
August 27, 2026
Atlanta police have released body camera footage showing the arrest of a suspect in a deadly stabbing on the Atlanta Beltline, as safety concerns along the trail remain heightened.
August 26, 2026