<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/falcons-4-bill-walsh-diversity-coaching-fellows-include-jessie-tuggles-son/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T17:26:41.869Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T17:26:41.869Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Falcons’ 4 Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellows include Jessie Tuggle’s son]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/VWNWHFN5NHXSAJZSMR7YBV6Z6Y.jpg?auth=9123c9d658fef88055bcc9ad2f04df627085db31d650f9798e4c3df46fb5f0e2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2581&amp;height=1728</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Former Falcons linebacker Jessie Tuggle (left) with his son Justin Tuggle, when Justin was a senior and quarterback at Northview High School. Justin Tuggle was named one of the Falcons' four Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellows. 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Bernard, a projected second-round pick, is a talented playmaker and offensive chess piece. (Jason Getz/AJC 2024)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/offensive-linemen-wrap-up-nfl-combine-workouts-clone/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T17:23:06.27Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T17:23:06.27Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Offensive linemen wrap up NFL Combine workouts - Clone]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/AWCHQHNZTZGMBKD26TQSE5X3SI.JPG?auth=6079a9a47536d20188366e0204d6e17679e0cc39df137eb1f8acd76ac991c41a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3333&amp;height=2222</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Alabama offensive linemen Parker Brailsford (center left) and Wilkin Formby (right) look to stop Georgia defensive lineman Elijah Griffin (center) from pressuring Crimson Tide quarterback Ty Simpson during the SEC Championship game in December. (Jason Getz/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/very-talented-oc-falcons-approved-by-former-college-players-clone/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T17:22:55.896Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T17:22:55.896Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘Very talented OC’: Falcons’ approved by former college players - Clone]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/falcons-dc-ulbrich-hopeful-for-head-coaching-interviews-after-nfl-program-clone/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T17:22:04.76Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T17:22:04.76Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Falcons DC Ulbrich ‘hopeful’ for head coaching interviews after NFL program ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[sports,football,nfl,atlanta falcons,jeff ulbrich,accelerator program]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/WPJXI35SLZATBBAOG6OWKICMCU.jpg?auth=43b3344a81e2bc5a4d850a9d537a75f1c1b062c1f0e1f0834afcb1c1099f8ce0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3564&amp;height=2376</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich, along with 15 other assistant coaches, received an invitation to participate in the NFL accelerator program, which is designed to prepare senior-level candidates for future head coaching interviews. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/meet-the-falcons-2026-nfl-draft-class-grades-quotes-and-analysis-clone/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T17:20:31.29Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T17:20:31.29Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Meet the Falcons’ 2026 NFL draft class: Grades, quotes and analysis - Clone]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/F6CAJWRSIJCNZR5VC73U2K55KE.jpg?auth=146a8025ec01563d5ab84ea00a2dd72943fc2a311b536ba499ac2b91a31476a0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5084&amp;height=3495</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Clemson cornerback Avieon Terrell (bottom) — pictured tackling Georgia tight end Lawson Luckie in 2024 —  was picked No. 48 overall by the Falcons in the 2026 NFL draft. (Hyosub Shin/AJC 2024)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/falcons-agree-to-new-deal-with-receiver-drake-london-for-4-years-141m-clone/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T17:20:28.853Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T17:20:28.853Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Falcons agree to new deal with receiver Drake London for 4 years, $141M ]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/epaper-falcons-hire-executive-clone/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T17:19:55.618Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T17:19:55.618Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[EPAPER Falcons hire executive - Clone]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/the-win-column-i-a-talking-baseball-am-glad-tech-lost/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T17:14:44.579Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T17:14:44.579Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The Win Column: I, a talking baseball, am glad Tech lost]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/ZSZH5YY4RFDQTAPNTALD3WTN3E.png?auth=8db1f188e9415ac8ee36e700358e3c7359b0dfed737a922825f7f1507a4e78ac&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1762&amp;height=986</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/business/2026/06/beltline-buys-office-building-for-165m-to-preserve-affordable-space/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T17:11:50.926Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T17:11:50.926Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Beltline buys office building for $16.5M to preserve affordable space]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/AQWAQDKU3JGNRA26IQLZ7EIFKQ.JPG?auth=31c30699069ed1901b845b9108a613683d8f85a53a6eed032e329f657ede18db&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5280&amp;height=2970</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Beltline purchased the Willoughby building for $16.5 million, stating that the acquisition was to keep commercial prices affordable in the corridor. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/braves-legend-david-justice-relives-game-6-home-run-in-1995-world-series/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T17:11:48.045Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T17:11:48.045Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Braves legend David Justice relives Game 6 home run in 1995 World Series]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/Y25QUXUBOVHKRGUMSVCTJVHO5M.JPG?auth=6c441a96cfa8f6360bb693b7070d497dcc9a29d7da5cb5598f73cba064a2df08&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3217&amp;height=2134</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Braves outfielder David Justice celebrates after Game 6 of the 1995 World Series. Justice's home run provided the only run in the title-clinching victory for Atlanta. (Jonathan Newton/AJC File)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/falcons-expect-avieon-terrell-to-be-a-significant-contributor-as-a-rookie/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T17:10:16.324Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T17:10:16.324Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Falcons expect Avieon Terrell to be a ‘significant contributor’ as a rookie]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/PMI4ZELXUNDMJAR7LE6DM4FTUU.jpg?auth=e892bae65272aded825e7a82979b19e6b07d4871046c2eeb4a276687cf8fc61c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4092&amp;height=2859</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Falcons rookie cornerback Avieon Terrell warms up during minicamp at the team’s training facility on Friday, May 8, 2026, in Flowery Branch. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/penix-tagovailoa-are-working-together-to-benefit-each-other-falcons/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T17:09:58.799Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T17:09:58.799Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Penix, Tagovailoa are ‘working together’ to benefit each other, Falcons]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/EOL3RD4BNJH3FHVCHXC2S3OHFI.jpg?auth=d4866b2484acf24ecc084b7d53204b69663d0010b43e9ffc624c16b5576af0f4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4713&amp;height=3454</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Falcons quarterbacks Michael Penix Jr. (left) and Tua Tagovailoa run drills during an OTA workout at the team's training facility Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in Flowery Branch. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/falcons-are-swinging-big-on-drake-london-whos-wired-to-prove-them-right/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T17:07:21.03Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T17:07:21.03Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Falcons are swinging big on Drake London, who’s wired to prove them right]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[sports,football,nfl,atlanta falcons,drake london,contract extension]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/L6TXB5TBJ5BQ7LOEV2U42UKCK4.jpg?auth=1acd43edff14a6d9db6705ea23fa789b217ec6bed9f68d588c1e334a6f333ab5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Falcons wide receiver Drake London’s new deal makes him the third highest-paid receiver in the NFL. While he hasn’t made a Pro Bowl or received any All-Pro recognition, his numbers are worthy of a lofty payday. (Miguel Martinez/AJC 2025)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/report-charges-against-former-georgia-receiver-zachariah-branch-dismissed/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T17:04:53.419Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T17:04:53.419Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Charges against former Georgia receiver Zachariah Branch dismissed]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Georgia football]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/PM5F26IUW5B5VJLZLYVH3L3QFE.jpg?auth=9ea202c66c57f1963d52da10913a34d0f75a56ecee269761e87cf6c05f1eead0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5392&amp;height=3592</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Falcons wide receiver Zachariah Branch (center) runs a drill during an OTA workout at the team's training facility Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in Flowery Branch. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/recent-transfer-and-former-olympic-alternate-has-a-big-dream-for-uga-gymnastics/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T16:59:44.954Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T16:59:44.954Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Recent transfer and former Olympic alternate has a big dream for UGA gymnastics]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/I4WCPWRYEVCCFHNIXFDET3YD7Q.jpg?auth=55a88d16ef43328a3b1e5987727e4a11403165f7ed6523ff2f3d18988338bcb3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7779&amp;height=4376</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Arkansas gymnast Joscelyn Roberson competes on the beam during an NCAA gymnastics meet against Auburn on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026, in Fayetteville, Ark. (Michael Woods/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/business/2026/06/cobb-snags-hq-of-major-home-services-company-that-promises-nearly-400-jobs/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T16:41:04.564Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T16:41:04.564Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Cobb snags HQ of major home services company that promises nearly 400 jobs]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/EYETI52GYVC4PFBNS2U2UU7QTY.jpg?auth=a4dd908a23617dc08af939aad87deb406829343b879c03fefc857c0f1fcac9dd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2048&amp;height=1142</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Authority Brands' new headquarters will be at 200 Galleria Parkway in Cobb County. (Courtesy of Cobb Galleria Centre)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/jim-minter-former-executive-editor-of-the-atlanta-journal-constitution-dies-at-95/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T15:37:42.308Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T15:37:42.308Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Jim Minter, former executive editor of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, dies at 95]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/AG2ALTRHSZEGLED3XX6BA2W34U.jpg?auth=7bfdcb905c1de7cf43e00e3c0605c745e7c65d5a1cc17614521901c9cce4398f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1000&amp;height=563</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jim Minter, former Atlanta Journal-Constitution executive editor.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/world-cup-may-threaten-housing-stability-for-atlanta-long-term-hotel-residents/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T15:01:48.033Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T15:01:48.033Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[World Cup may threaten housing stability for Atlanta long-term hotel residents]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/HMJ2HAJIHBDNPDZ5OYS72ZSZBM.jpg?auth=cafbbcf0f5efc08f0ee4716a1708093294eb15f4cf21cac368bd63de172bcae1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2001</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A sign for the FIFA World Cup is seen under the roof at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on May 21, 2026. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/georgia-may-be-no-1-for-business-but-ranks-as-worst-state-for-mental-health/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T15:00:45.199Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T15:00:45.199Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Georgia may be No. 1 for business but ranks as worst state for mental health]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/4K4G3C65NVA3ZHC4WC76HEV6CE.jpg?auth=81059c8576aa083a37f180f089abf872dbd100d1c5ba0444dc64e65a81a82b86&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1980&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The 2024 documentary "Group Therapy," which was filmed in Atlanta, featured prominent comedians like Mike Birbiglia, Tig Notaro, Nicole Byer and London Hughes sharing their biggest mental health challenges in front of a live audience and host Neil Patrick Harris. (Courtesy of VML)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/georgia-tech-grad-atlantan-serves-us-world-cup-team-in-a-most-tech-way/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T14:41:39.163Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T14:41:39.163Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Georgia Tech grad, Atlantan serves U.S. World Cup team in a most Tech way]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/FIUAD35PBND5LHGCB6FMKUT7ZQ.JPG?auth=93aadb9e81cdf47e741c4344fe903edc670ec9eed659d959ad866d387933dc3f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1800&amp;height=1200</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Atlantan and Georgia Tech graduate Akshay Easwaran is a senior data engineer with U.S. Soccer. One of the highlights of his time with the federation was a project that identified which spots on the field produced the most high-value scoring chances. 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(Raymond Hagans 2011)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/arts-entertainment/2026/04/catching-up-with-jeff-foxworthy-taping-final-tv-special-in-metro-atlanta/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T14:30:20.857Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T14:30:20.857Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Catching up with Jeff Foxworthy, whose final special airs on Fox Nation]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[entertainment,comedy,jeff foxworthy]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/G5XXNV67BJFCRHZXSAI7GDAY2Y.jpg?auth=0a4331be378781f08d27c84553586ad12d1592390ba6c7fc0db0e260c4a5e1d7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4500&amp;height=2531</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jeff Foxworthy, shown here in his solo stand-up special “The Good Old Days,” is taping his final TV special. The Brookhaven resident says he’s making this one different, and will be pulling open the curtain behind the process. (Courtesy of Netflix 2022)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/arts-entertainment/2026/06/after-10-years-of-amplify-decatur-musicians-still-singing-events-praises/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T14:25:35.372Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T14:25:35.372Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[After 10 years of Amplify Decatur, musicians still singing event’s praises]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Amplify Decatur Music Festival,Decatur Square,Gillian Welch & David Rawlings,Patterson Hood,Georgia Mountain String Band]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/P2335VWGSNA45PIQZQJW2KXCT4.jpeg?auth=df97a21396c87514c3683a8486bd39a9a6c31edba2659241525dd645113a1994&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1152&amp;height=960</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[David Rawlings and Gillian Welch headline Amplify Decatur’s Saturday night concert, playing at 9:30 p.m. on Decatur Square’s new stage. (Courtesy of Alysse Gafkjen)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/arts-entertainment/2026/05/learn-about-two-metro-atlantans-on-peacocks-love-island-season-8/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T14:17:53.365Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T14:17:53.365Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Learn about two metro Atlantans on Peacock’s ‘Love Island’ Season 8]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/NDNSBURECBG6JMKWM4OU744M7Y.jpg?auth=fc237b131ed515195424333ef546d93d9150b98f299db27d9f7e6aee9fe37a50&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1800&amp;height=1200</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kenzie Annis, a KSU nursing school graduate, and marketing specialist Aniya Harvey from Tyrone are both on "Love Island" Season 8. (Courtesy of Peacock)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/06/burt-jones-campaign-pivots-to-marta-safety-after-deadly-attack/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T13:59:27.056Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T13:59:27.056Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Burt Jones’ campaign pivots to MARTA safety after deadly attack]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[politics,government,politically georgia]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/WWKVE4XC75AILE56XZX2NI4CBE.jpg?auth=5559fd36579af2b1e6c4a04caa776cbdc13ff47f71127f79213758cd230bc5b1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5052&amp;height=3426</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, Republican gubernatorial candidate, addresses supporters at his election night party on May 19 in Jackson. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/marta-switching-to-thicker-glass-after-faregate-panels-shatter/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T13:57:09.733Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T13:57:09.733Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[MARTA switching to thicker glass after faregate panels shatter]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/A6CCMLMEYVHQ3ML2ZSE5UHAREU.jpg?auth=4e5601dc2857aa211304dcb4ea47cbf1d833ea146b62728642bc943bd91f7c58&amp;smart=true&amp;width=9129&amp;height=6086</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orange cones block entry to a broken faregate at the Civic Center MARTA station on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (Ben Hendren for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/arts-entertainment/2026/06/whats-filming-in-georgia-now-shows-with-ms-pat-connor-storrie/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T13:43:01.694Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T13:43:01.694Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[What’s filming in Georgia now? Shows with Ms. Pat, Connor Storrie.]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/ERBUVATSONDX3A3AHWZVEGD6MQ.jpg?auth=76f40f1e816ab7b66e727838a179f1ef51d5418d412746fc4134c81d710a2ad2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1800&amp;height=1200</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Currently shooting in Georgia are (from left) Jaleel White's game show "Flip Side," Ms. Pat's "The Ms. Pat Show" for Paramount+ and Connor Storie's film "Turpentine." (AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/public-school-leads-ghsa-in-state-championships-for-first-time-in-48-years/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T13:30:23.355Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T13:30:23.355Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Public school leads GHSA in state championships for first time in 48 years]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/DO2DYXBBKVCXBP723D22RLMOEA.JPG?auth=55c92427d32e14ddf74f0841f8b87547dde5987b1be7e0639535014b9048026b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6661&amp;height=4441</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Creekview head coach Jennifer Maloney holds her GHSA championship trophy high Thursday, April  23, 2026, after beating Cherokee in a slow-pitch softball game at Twin Creeks Softball Complex. (Daniel Varnado for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/business/2026/03/the-impact-of-the-iran-war-on-gas-prices-in-metro-atlanta/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T13:19:43.193Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T13:19:43.193Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[As Georgia’s gas tax pause ends, here’s what motorists can expect to pay]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[business,industry,gas prices,iran war,economy]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/XUCMV6IIPBCSBLZKU6FVPEXUYU.jpg?auth=61ca913a66f1c9aef92bad6c7a110ae69906fee0c9bf8d5ccc3eeb0379911625&amp;smart=true&amp;width=9333&amp;height=6222</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A driver gets gas at a Chevron station on Powers Ferry Road on Friday, March 20, 2026, in Marietta. 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(Ben Hendren for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/video/news/2026/06/soccer-101-everything-you-need-to-know-about-offside/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T13:07:13Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T13:07:13Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Soccer 101: Everything you need to know about offside]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[kick-it-2026,world-cup-2026,ajcvideo]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Fd1fegwn2wjh0cs.cloudfront.net%2F05-28-2026%2Ft_7febe11c9d2043509170c5e560dc42a4_name_Screenshot_2026_05_28_at_2_47_37_PM.png?auth=256badf39ed60fbb66647d80eea6dd5467379c534f34216247b2487fe75dd12f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1036&amp;height=1832</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/business/2026/06/sphere-parking-and-security-upgrades-ready-at-atlanta-airport-for-world-cup/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T13:02:19.08Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T13:02:19.08Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sphere, parking and security upgrades ready at Atlanta airport for World Cup]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/2JH7UWR4GZC4JBP472IDHHAQHY.JPG?auth=184ec82f03df599bac242b446cbef9c2f7064be232d13213e1be2e9a4478c722&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5607&amp;height=3738</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People record during the unveiling of Atlas, a new digital sphere, at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/why-signing-drake-london-for-big-money-now-is-right-move-for-falcons/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T13:02:03.004Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T13:02:03.004Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Why signing Drake London for big money now is right move for Falcons ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/C2TXMZP255HJLBZTR5VM3HE7B4.JPG?auth=2b8f0cec8c57f2c35916049b07e6bd5c9127c2b518c242031b0ffe32098b0a7a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1892&amp;height=1261</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London (5) reacts after a first down during the second half of an NFL game against the Carolina Panthers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. (Miguel Martinez/ AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/06/sorry-liberals-jon-ossoff-isnt-running-for-president/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T13:01:47.209Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T13:01:47.209Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sorry, liberals. Jon Ossoff isn’t running for president.]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/SBYE7TDTINEZ3E7HY3PE7QPQ5I.JPG?auth=bfcd35a46b326821cdd2aee9359927ae52e82304d4be266f610774d4109584e5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2001</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff leaves the stage at a joint campaign rally with Democratic nominee for governor Keisha Lance Bottoms at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on Sunday. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/business/2026/06/world-cup-could-be-a-sales-boon-atlanta-entrepreneurs-are-learning-how/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T13:00:01.399Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T13:00:01.399Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[World Cup could be a sales boon. Atlanta entrepreneurs are learning how.]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/NK75YRU5UZA6PAJLGPDSXNU7A4.JPG?auth=77a0f7e3149d426dc50f8d239751c9b6ec7f027605e5947a26d1eef158afd57e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S Rep. Nikema Williams is introduced as keynote speaker for her event Hustle & Grow, a small business resource fair, at the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs in Atlanta on May 29, 2026. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/business/2026/06/coca-cola-is-exploring-ipo-for-largest-indian-bottler/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T13:00:04.401Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T13:00:04.401Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Coca-Cola is exploring IPO for largest Indian bottler]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[business,industry,beverage giant,coca-cola,atlanta,georgia]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/NV2LMCAFVJFGHBDMOZBJ2B3NGA.jpg?auth=d5401ae8701a3c0175357111c93b387da30ceaafaeeaea915338712f99bafaaa&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2400&amp;height=1400</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Coca-Cola for years has reduced its involvement in bottling, a capital-intensive part of the business. (Illustration by the AJC | Source: Getty)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/business/2026/06/how-is-affordable-housing-changing-in-atlanta-just-look-at-bowen-homes/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T12:57:08.706Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T12:57:08.706Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How is affordable housing changing in Atlanta? Just look at Bowen Homes.]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/NQW5AUNUTVAN7LBN65I6JY2PKE.jpg?auth=ce018453c8efdd4085b4dee249fdf9e1044aaf083ceb4434a955e39ba3b28983&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5742&amp;height=3828</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The redeveloped Bowen Homes public housing site in Atlanta will eventually include 2,000 apartments, townhomes and single-family houses. (Ben Hendren for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/06/top-georgia-politicians-rake-in-cash-as-lawsuits-that-could-stop-them-drag/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T12:45:48.874Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T12:45:48.874Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Top Georgia politicians rake in cash as lawsuits that could stop them drag]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/CBSEEMBB5JDVVKJJB2G7FKY43Q.jpg?auth=dbadcc802779a9436b186442a85909bf2fe3cbedeb37172caabf5e1b85b2b2b4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5818&amp;height=4006</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lt. Gov. Burt Jones's leadership committee allows him to raise unlimited campaign cash and to raise money during the legislative session — something other candidates for lieutenant governor can't do. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/cobb-county-polices-service-contract-with-mableton-expires-amid-dispute/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T12:43:50.466Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T12:43:50.466Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Cobb County Police’s service contract with Mableton expires amid dispute]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/OMLBJJJ6GRGTRGNJBGZGQO5RMA.JPG?auth=8d52e13fd0544a17720624e38b4af69715cca759a701c0dc5eebbae5f4ed62ed&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5471&amp;height=3647</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cobb County Commission Chair Lisa Cupid tells journalists at a Tuesday news conference how an agreement authorizing Cobb County Police to continue providing law enforcement services within the city of Mableton expired Sunday. (Estela Muñoz/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/olsons-homer-lifts-braves-to-win-over-blue-jays/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T12:36:36.713Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T12:36:36.713Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Olson’s homer lifts Braves to win over Blue Jays]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/TNQIFH7QJNGFVNASHOV4QSYSII.jpg?auth=cef997500585cfc07ee8db187368f1f88ec2e65fa74cc47eb6df22b1b0562f75&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5446&amp;height=3897</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson (28) celebrates with teammates after hitting a solo home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game at Truist Park, Tuesday, June 2, 2026, in Atlanta. Atlanta Braves won 4-3 over Toronto Blue Jays. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/with-degrees-in-doubt-dr-cheyenne-bryants-credentials-need-more-clarity/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T12:22:39.221Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T12:22:39.221Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[With degrees in doubt, Dr. Cheyenne Bryant’s credentials need more clarity]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[cheyenne bryant,Cheyenne bryant day in Atlanta,Dr Cheyenne bryant,Risky medicine ajc investigation,doctors without credentials,doctors without liscense,cheyenne bryant basketball wives]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/5UCXR6PZCBCD7L6WFL5LQFMXS4.jpg?auth=e148e70b84b11916bc654ff51ab19f07222cf515909c974ab951c48b7105e7e0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2534&amp;height=1425</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cheyenne Bryant promotes her book, “Live Your Promise,” during an interview on the Black Enterprise YouTube channel. (YouTube screenshot)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/big-second-half-gives-dream-win-over-sun-in-first-commissioners-cup-matchup/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T12:09:43.295Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T12:09:43.295Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Big second half gives Dream win over Sun in first Commissioner’s Cup matchup]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[sports,basketball,atlanta dream,wnba]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/DBLIQCVSIFBSPH5RLPAOSYB2MA.jpg?auth=9ac84120e2dc310eaf37f4ecfd4fdbff20642897f24531d877e6d40650391cd6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4966&amp;height=3680</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dream guard Rhyne Howard (left), shown here driving against Wings forward Awak Kuier last month, led all scorers with 22 first-half points during their matchup against the Sun on Tuesday. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/new-marta-train-launch-postponed/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T11:25:06.341Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T11:25:06.341Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New MARTA train launch postponed]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[metro atlanta,marta,transit,public transportation,georgia]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/SRF7M5NDNKMXZF4IVK5F2L4AQU.jpg?auth=1ed5303a3ba42f12a205e020bc95b149184a173c2a8dde958b5b5937dab598f7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6536&amp;height=4359</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Members of the press and guests record the arrival of the new MARTA train at Lindbergh station on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Atlanta. 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ATL: It’s all a cycle]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/mike-luckovich-patriot-compensation-2/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T10:00:08.662Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T10:00:08.662Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Mike Luckovich: Patriot compensation]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/readers-write-3/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T10:00:00.631Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T10:00:00.631Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Readers write]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/FGVSJ4ANZJET5A3HVZPGR64YQY.jpg?auth=4470c09986d46c39209d75f1657f8e2b101028e4f2b2311051a30b2f61a06bb4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4180&amp;height=2772</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Phil Skinner/AJC 2013)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/things-to-do/2026/02/atlanta-arts-events-this-week/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T10:00:01.26Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-03T10:00:01.26Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[12 Atlanta arts events to look forward to this week]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[events,things to do,metro Atlanta,Atlanta,arts,culture,weekend events,dance,theater,visual art,music]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/LVPIDH5TRFDCPFD5UQFMUGRGSA.jpg?auth=f56d4c0e464f4179ee0218bf9a6e08ef081f7365156883185d58a6ef92f890db&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=819</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Atlanta Shakespeare Company presents “The Hobbit,” with Mary Ruth Ralston as Bilbo, based on the J.R.R. 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(Natrice Miller/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/sec-big-ten-jointly-announce-opposition-to-protect-college-sports-act/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T23:58:41.117Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T23:58:41.117Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[SEC, Big Ten jointly announce opposition to Protect College Sports Act]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/MQFOG6LFUNGLNCJNADVVLGSPMQ.JPG?auth=6e8c9c6b96cd2cd1739c44b8be97d945d2fbe3ccdb12edcb22ebf7c5f67fb9b3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5129&amp;height=3419</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The SEC and Big Ten announced joint opposition to the bipartisan Protect College Sports Act on Tuesday, just six days after its introduction. (Jason Getz/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/business/2026/06/atlanta-civic-circle-the-nonprofit-policy-newsroom-is-shutting-down/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T21:35:19.781Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T21:35:19.781Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Atlanta Civic Circle, the nonprofit policy newsroom, is shutting down]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/L6E5KV77IFAYLAV6M7IFIMBPIQ.jpg?auth=c806831a86a37f82a5dc6362b1593894dcad92264dfbb173bb77bc9fd4094239&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1002&amp;height=728</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The staff of Atlanta Civic Circle gathers at its annual Christmas dinner in 2025. (Courtesy of Saba Long)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/us-house-district-12-allen-faces-primary-challenger-in-augusta-area-race/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T20:24:54.03Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T20:24:54.03Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[U.S. House District 12: Democrats in runoff vie to challenge Rick Allen]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Rick Allen]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/HAMLWU7B4FD5HFZ46R2XN3X2MU.png?auth=0d745675fa73430cde9723d78481214e618b02e65f46bc0d2fd462602e4a53bb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4800&amp;height=2800</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Illlustration: By the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/business/hyundais-georgia-electric-vehicle-plant-what-you-need-to-know/6GEU4DZZXBCQZLVAAF724L6BKE/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T20:23:23.545Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T20:23:23.545Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Hyundai’s Georgia electric vehicle plant: What you need to know.]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Hyundai,EV,Georgia,manufacturing,conservation]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/F2QV53QWCJEEDJP25JP7NR3WAQ.jpg?auth=6b29590c8f72085b2335469965d2ff1d22cd36874dec017baa5cfb81f9450748&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=2268</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This is an aerial photo of Hyundai's electric vehicle factory in Bryan County near Savannah on Feb. 26, 2025. (Courtesy of Hyundai Motor Group)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/business/2026/06/atlanta-council-members-push-blight-tax-for-dewberrys-skeletal-midtown-tower/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T20:18:51.325Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T20:18:51.325Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Atlanta council members push blight tax for Dewberry’s skeletal Midtown tower]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/EUM6XGBK2VEWBEU6OO24PWCRDU.jpg?auth=82112d6f5f68efad03291cf340e9caede59c8c7a28bf6c213e7ed2272dc1d600&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Campanile building, a well-known Midtown construction site, has remained incomplete for years. Local residents are unhappy with the slow progress, and some city officials have taken notice.  (Miguel Martinez/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/at-the-hyundai-metaplant-manufacturing-grows-to-three-models-and-counting/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T20:00:10.946Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T20:00:10.946Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[At the Hyundai Metaplant, manufacturing grows to three models — and counting]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Kia,Hyundai,sportage,EV,hybrid,hyundai metaplant,manufacturing,jobs]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/KTKZDZSWWJDWHIXMTS3T6HY454.jpg?auth=57ec917eb58865ea62fd7f5d9cc80424bbcc99ad66bcdd6272db4356a90c5d3a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1012&amp;height=754</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hyundai factory workers, known as metapros, inspect a Kia Sportage hybrid autobody during the manufacturing process on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at the Hyundai Metaplant near Savannah, Georgia. (Adam Van Brimmer/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/us-house-district-9-pair-of-republicans-seeking-to-oust-andrew-clyde/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T19:57:42.37Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T19:57:42.37Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[U.S. House District 9: Andrew Clyde easily advances to general election]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Andrew Clyde]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/NGNISLFSENC6TIPSB3CGEMVWHI.png?auth=3bb99297e848a6c6c9b83f1002cdcaf4a823c51d75020f210f7f061b4dd01312&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4800&amp;height=2800</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/us-house-district-14-deja-vu-in-nw-georgia-as-voters-again-head-to-the-polls/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T19:52:23.516Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T19:52:23.516Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[U.S. House District 14: Democrats hope they can break through in a rematch]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[politics,government,elections,georgia votes]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/ZFXBZ4HHT5GGHDOCFCWA5BXRKY.png?auth=4db4ec2a31f80fb757cb74756054ef9410e62593fd287579c7ecd716f0050cc2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4800&amp;height=2800</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Illustration: By the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/us-house-district-7-clear-gop-path-for-mccormick-after-fiery-town-hall/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T19:05:50.877Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T19:05:50.877Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[U.S. House District 7: Pair of Democrats advance to suburban Atlanta runoff ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Rich McCormick]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/MOGE6NV7HBBOXJX2GIYN3HOW2A.png?auth=176f53baa776b5fb96115ce2fcea059932737264d36ac322b201cfa06f5ad1ea&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4800&amp;height=2800</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Illustration: By the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/pulse/2026/06/its-ok-to-be-selfish-sometimes/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T19:02:17.314Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T19:02:17.314Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[It’s OK to be selfish sometimes ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/ALUTUBV2VFCF3DQB57RQROJOS4.JPG?auth=e89fbcec6bf999959a5cd503091f38be2ad574a6861eb8931111cf97d6a4bcea&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1617&amp;height=910</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[You don't have to answer every call on your time, attention or energy. (Abbey Cutrer / AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/food-and-dining/2026/06/alice-in-wonderland-themed-eatertainment-venue-is-coming-to-the-center/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T19:01:57.861Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T19:01:57.861Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘Alice in Wonderland’-themed eatertainment venue is coming to The Center]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[alice in wonderland,the center,cnn center,the center downtown atlanta,downtown atlanta,eatertainment,your 3rd spot,atlanta restaurants]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/NDP2I4BSANFQRONV4NOSS3HRBA.png?auth=3deaafa10ef709c9e6bae372181799f2c3cdc81dc3e8ae036115336ead50bb3d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2752&amp;height=1432</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This rendering shows the Looking Glass, a dining and entertainment venue opening at The Center in downtown Atlanta. (Courtesy of the Looking Glass)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/mike-luckovich-patriot-compensation/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T18:48:08.387Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T18:48:08.387Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Mike Luckovich: Patriot compensation]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/us-house-district-6-mcbath-seeks-4th-term-after-dropping-bid-for-governor/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T17:53:56.83Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T17:53:56.83Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[U.S. House District 6: McBath seeks 4th term after dropping bid for governor]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Lucy McBath]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/JYM3UDYN2VDBJCAM2JZCGRKVHM.png?auth=8ebe81421964af530e3e2621a2ed0c63bf156faa12d59c1f9a7db5eb7c087bae&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4800&amp;height=2800</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Illustration: By the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/us-house-district-5-williams-dominates-atlanta-re-election-race/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T17:47:37.49Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T17:47:37.49Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[U.S. House District 5: Williams dominates Atlanta reelection race]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Nikema Williams]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/KXC3KCSTVRFF7IOBP3HCHXBEX4.png?auth=8277a6f8adebe8812be5d323855355faaa06dbd891b7c4e0655fc64084ab2920&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4800&amp;height=2800</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Illustration: By the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/georgia-ad-josh-brooks-unhappy-with-baseball-super-regional-start-times/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T17:15:47.942Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T17:15:47.942Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Georgia AD Josh Brooks unhappy with baseball super regional start times]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/5ORJL5RGBZD2DGLS2UYJN72UXQ.jpg?auth=2095c8bfff3469efe151122281cd4821669e10a315de4941a43ca78f2fa78485&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5429&amp;height=3619</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Georgia Bulldogs pitcher Caden Aoki receives high-fives after finishing the fifth inning of Sunday's NCAA Regional final game. 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(Abbey Cutrer/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/peach-bowl-names-david-epps-new-ceo-succeeding-longtime-leader-gary-stokan/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T14:33:50.945Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T14:33:50.945Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Peach Bowl names David Epps new CEO, succeeding longtime leader Gary Stokan]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/VLEPSLZDD5B3PEOB5WG6ZLODKY.jpg?auth=56cc3e2ae257155b3f342e39c345613f063661e9d46c08e8e284a6efbc3b8246&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5366&amp;height=3577</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[David Epps was named CEO of the Peach Bowl on June 2, 2026. 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(Erik S. 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(Erik S. Lesser for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/business/2026/06/atlantans-try-meatless-mondays-buy-less-produce-as-food-prices-soar/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T13:41:58.943Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T13:41:58.943Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Atlantans try ‘meatless Mondays,’ buy less produce as food prices soar]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/JDNSCPO3U5CBFF32Y3VEB2KEQI.jpg?auth=6217c668de983af2cc056ec05a538113ea089ea282dc6c55251dcb858a3cfc5d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1711</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A customer shops at a Lidl grocery store in West Midtown on Wednesday, Oct 22, 2025. (Jenni Girtman for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/food-and-dining/2026/06/longtime-coastal-georgia-steakhouse-expands-and-more-from-savannahs-dining-scene/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T13:39:49.783Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T13:39:49.783Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Longtime coastal Georgia steakhouse expands and more from Savannah’s dining scene]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[savannah dining news,new savannah restaurants,savannah restaurant openings,best savannah restaurants,top savannah restaurants,club one savannah,b and js brunswick,bjs steak brunswick,bjs steak savannah,b and js savannah,bjs seafood brunswick,b and js seafood,rodney scott,rodney scott bbq]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/2BG5VUBPLFFLXMMZ44CYQFNYBA.jpg?auth=8ef14d20241ac579e454548d457d00edb90d2da5aab114c99a244b2accb836eb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3936&amp;height=2624</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Brunswick location of B&J's Steak and Seafood occupies a historic storefront on Newcastle Street. (Bill Dawers for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/brutal-deadly-marta-attack-prompts-safety-response-ahead-of-world-cup/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T13:39:38.229Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T13:39:38.229Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘Brutal’ deadly MARTA attack prompts safety response ahead of World Cup]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/KEUTM2Y2ZZEZPGMC6P5R3S4S4Y.jpg?auth=df6aace799e4efd3be5ea16998e59ec1531de8d8ac6e9d33759c0912cbfbca09&amp;smart=true&amp;width=9413&amp;height=6275</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A woman was stabbed on a train as it approached the Oakland City MARTA station Saturday. 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Jon Ossoff at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on Sunday. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/video/news/2026/06/ronnie-gave-his-life-to-carpets-now-hes-facing-pfas-in-his-water/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T13:09:42Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T13:09:42Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ronnie gave his life to carpets. 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(Provided)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/south-fulton-families-drive-far-in-an-emergency-gradys-new-er-aims-to-fix-that/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T12:07:34.767Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T12:07:34.767Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[South Fulton families drive far in an emergency. Grady’s new ER aims to fix that.]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[where is the nearest ER in south Fulton County,hospitals in Fulton County,Atlanta hospitals,Grady in south fulton,Grady in Atlanta,Grady South hospital,Grady ER,what is a level 3 trauma center,what is a level 1 trauma center,ambulance wait time,wall time,medical desert in Atlanta]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/7ZF5ONZAXRAWLGJQQFRHSQVOZA.JPG?auth=d8f4e8e273967c8a42d1bdb617e4fd95f2faddc5199e277623a91c828ad897fe&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5673&amp;height=3782</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Grady Health System hosted a ribbon-cutting event May 11 at the new Grady South Emergency Department. The freestanding facility will open Tuesday. (Jason Getz/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/am-atl-gassed-up/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T11:02:29.449Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T11:02:29.449Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[A.M. ATL: Gassed up]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/supreme-court-colorblind-decisions-preserve-status-quo-and-ignore-the-past/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T11:00:09.343Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T11:00:09.343Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Supreme Court ‘colorblind’ decisions preserve status quo and ignore the past]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/ZB7SVI7R74F7MA2K3SEKVF53NY.jpg?auth=4d874c415146a1ad636bf094dcd6d4031ac845f779b5a1f97c8fe2ebe0610fa7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8256&amp;height=5504</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Activists from Students for Fair Admissions celebrate the affirmative action opinion outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, June 29, 2023. The group that successfully sued Harvard to end affirmative action in university admissions last year is now threatening to investigate whether schools are complying with the new rules and to file lawsuits if it believes that they are not. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/two-georgia-players-were-in-the-stands-for-georgia-techs-shocking-loss/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T10:47:04.472Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T10:47:04.472Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Two Georgia players were in the stands for Tech’s shocking elimination loss]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Georgia football]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/XWKW3U7H2BD5ZC45ZW7LPVROWY.jpg?auth=91f6286a0ad729502d0a3ea9f19b868390c5964d9a46a724242e24c5447d7d78&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4450&amp;height=3113</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Georgia infielder Kolby Branch reacts during the second inning of their NCAA Regional game at Foley Field, Friday, May 29, 2026, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/southern-queer-youth-face-hardships-a-supreme-court-ruling-made-things-worse/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T10:31:17.829Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T10:31:17.829Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Southern queer youth face hardships. A Supreme Court ruling made things worse.]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/MXNIPSNZQYDF6JMHQBNTC3QOHU.JPG?auth=007b41d678df495cec3132a16b15d6f0d5bc22754c077930ec5ae767df868a31&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3300&amp;height=2201</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[LGBTQ advocates rally outside the Capitol in Atlanta on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, as groups stage a protest and “lobby day” to protest anti-LGBTQ measures. 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(Courtesy of Creative Conspiracy Productions)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/readers-write-2/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T10:00:05.603Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T10:00:05.603Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Readers write]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/FGVSJ4ANZJET5A3HVZPGR64YQY.jpg?auth=4470c09986d46c39209d75f1657f8e2b101028e4f2b2311051a30b2f61a06bb4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4180&amp;height=2772</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Readers write. (Phil Skinner/AJC 2013)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/sparks-fly-in-debate-ahead-of-fulton-commission-chair-runoff/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T09:00:05.814Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T09:00:05.814Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sparks fly in debate ahead of Fulton commission chair runoff]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Robb Pitts,Mo Ivory,Fulton County,Fulton County Commission Chair]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/GTFSP6WZ25DH3CEG2WDHMZ27B4.JPG?auth=11fe2d763b8015a7ead7ba7bf92f58ca613d2468ed3f92ee9d356756fd95964f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2001</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(L-R) Fulton County Commission chair candidates Mo Ivory and Robb Pitts debate at the Atlanta Press Club Loudermilk-Young Debate Series at Georgia Public Broadcasting in Atlanta on June 1, 2026. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/former-atlanta-housing-official-sentenced-for-section-8-and-pandemic-fraud/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T09:00:03.568Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T09:00:03.568Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Former Atlanta Housing official sentenced for Section 8 and pandemic fraud]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/WEZ6EQMQJFG7BU7DR3EXLU24GY.jpg?auth=e401050e3b82d35a2b6cd6bc72be09aa4323e17f7b9a6bb8ddb821cdebddd1f0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2250</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Atlanta's housing authority says it provides affordable housing resources to about 27,000 households and 43,000 residents. (J. Scott Trubey/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/herstory/2026/06/how-the-return-to-office-push-gave-an-atlanta-makeup-artist-her-big-break/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T09:00:00.652Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T09:00:00.652Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How the ‘return to office’ push gave an Atlanta makeup artist her big break]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/L5VJV6MCL5G33MWBUBY6TJN47Y.JPG?auth=ef0606c1b6ffdf00952a13ebe44bfb25c911fec6520f2a8fe5588aa315c875d1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kristine Reed, founder of Mobile Beauty Bar ATL, struck a partnership in 2024 to offer salon services at Google’s offices in Midtown. (Ben Gray for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/06/georgia-senate-gop-runoff-to-test-whether-gov-kemps-formula-still-works/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T09:00:00.59Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T09:00:00.59Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Georgia Senate GOP runoff to test whether Gov. 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(Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/james-ramsey-explains-late-game-bullpen-decisions-in-stunning-loss-to-oklahoma/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T01:43:29.675Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T01:43:29.675Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[James Ramsey explains late-game bullpen decisions in stunning loss to Oklahoma]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/7TVTDJ5NAVGWBBBHDK6MPFSLCM.jpg?auth=2cdb807c63ea8a903ac3fdea10285b9e6448c2eae223ff72e3c86ebbdb2a301f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3183&amp;height=2122</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Georgia Tech pitcher Mason Patel (29) reacts in between Oklahoma batters in the eighth inning the NCAA D1 Atlanta Regional elimination baseball game at Russ Chandler Stadium, Monday, June 1, 2026, in Atlanta. (Erik S. Lesser for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/georgia-tech-suffers-stunning-elimination-against-oklahoma-in-regionals/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T01:06:19.823Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-02T01:06:19.823Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Georgia Tech suffers stunning elimination against Oklahoma in regionals]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/IBI5QS3F2VDDHKDBRVW5ZQCAEM.jpg?auth=2195d137e810e7423b2d0d42eb1cf3ec19c46157ea79a0fa7f3fbed2980bba15&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3927&amp;height=2618</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Georgia Tech's Kent Schmidt (10) reacts after Oklahoma hit a solo home run against Tech during the 10th inning to win the Atlanta Regional elimination baseball game at Russ Chandler Stadium, Monday, June 1, 2026, in Atlanta. 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Lesser for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/2SESGAQFV5EABOUNQDRTHKR5SY.jpg?auth=5634d648adae8b36dfd44297e40886621394dedd702921c7500de1fcd3f2abe0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3521&amp;height=2347</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Georgia Tech pitcher Mason Patel (left) is greeted after pitching against Oklahoma during the second inning of the Atlanta Regional elimination baseball game at Russ Chandler Stadium, Monday, June 1, 2026, in Atlanta. (Erik S. 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Lesser for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/the-only-thing-in-the-way-of-georgia-baseball-going-to-omaha-the-bulldogs/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T19:12:49.421Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-01T19:12:49.421Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The only thing in the way of Georgia baseball going to Omaha? The Bulldogs.]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/APLL3I53KBCD7BZ4RG65MBGX3Y.jpg?auth=f2a2b3fe2625fba1939491f55cf40896480900ca352021d42c78dd7a218f724e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Georgia Bulldogs fans and players cheer as the Liberty Flames change pitchers during the eighth inning Sunday, May 31, 2026, in Athens. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/severe-thunderstorms-coming-through-metro-atlanta-but-sunny-days-ahead/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T18:15:15.375Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-01T18:15:15.375Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Severe thunderstorms coming through metro Atlanta, but sunny days ahead]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/FHQZZ3JSSFEMFGXPODU73476OI.jpg?auth=edd7a7740a68d14df86b41e27ba0de2002afebfcfaf49e9ee56641addf1676c6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4306&amp;height=2871</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A woman with an umbrella crosses Cone Street during light rain on Friday, May 29, 2026. Rainy days should move out of the area by week's end. (Ben Hendren for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/3-star-edge-rusher-olayiwola-oreofeoluwa-taiwo-commits-to-georgia-football/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T18:14:04.434Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-01T18:14:04.434Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[3-star edge rusher Olayiwola Oreofeoluwa Taiwo commits to Georgia football]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Georgia Football Recruiting,Georgia football,UGA football recruiting,Kirby Smart,Sentell's Intel,Dawgnation recruiting,Olayiwola Orefeoluwa Taiwo]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/SDW2SOB5JZFWTOJTOYUBNQM7ZY.jpg?auth=ed4cd5422a29429043ddf8a828530832d083500aca5ed94f3bb86a743f6a5e0a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1320&amp;height=1183</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Three-star Lovejoy High edge rusher Olayiwola Oreofeoluwa Taiwo committed to play football for Georgia. (Courtesy photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>