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COOL GIRL PRODUCTIONS]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/food-and-dining/2026/06/new-restaurant-from-the-chastain-team-comes-to-morningside-in-2027/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T21:06:45.408Z</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>2026-06-29T21:06:45.408Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New restaurant from the Chastain team comes to Morningside in 2027]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[atlanta restaurants,best atlanta restaurants,atlanta restaurant openings,new atlanta restaurants,the chastain new restaurant,the chastain,christopher grossman,alere,morningside village restaurants]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/OQV2CXLJOXSD7FV3P4CQXHT3QA.JPG?auth=ffb4a60ecf21ca31b4413213f1043db02bc1fdfd3136bc3755ab7e41ee076a5d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5025&amp;height=3350</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Christopher Grossman of the Chastain receives the Michelin Green Star award during the Atlanta Michelin Guide gala ceremony in October 2023. The chef and his team will open a second restaurant in 2027. (Daniel Varnado for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/hawks-agree-to-acquire-devin-carter-from-kings-source-says/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T20:49:21.537Z</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>2026-06-29T20:49:21.537Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Hawks agree to acquire Devin Carter from Kings, source says]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/XLUY4UID7FAUDDIHU4RFETJYPE.jpg?auth=85ddb4b78c18cc3862dde4892534cbd5ab1d25867bd92a3af2abaae330005484&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sacramento Kings guard Devin Carter dribbles during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Portland, Ore. (Jenny Kane/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/oregon-power-hitter-naulivou-lauaki-jr-is-transferring-to-georgia/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T20:44:07.676Z</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>2026-06-29T20:44:07.676Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregon power hitter Naulivou Lauaki Jr. is transferring to Georgia]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/IAHRX5RRGJC5NEP7IBGHPJXPXY.JPG?auth=51cee6b4a636a98ef6dfb69a4ebe6211a9799e83d597f05336694442680daa79&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3626&amp;height=2417</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Georgia players celebrate after winning their NCAA Super Regional against Mississippi State at Foley Field on Sunday, June 7, 2026, in Athens. 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(Courtesy of Walmart)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/summer-heat-rises-in-atlanta-ahead-of-world-cup-july-4th-events/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T20:35:04.11Z</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>2026-06-29T20:35:04.11Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Summer heat rises in Atlanta ahead of World Cup, July 4th events]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/F245UR3RFNF67HEAGALBG2MBUU.JPG?auth=2db6b1d9fbabdde7427ebdab065129dfbe150cbf6748d5d1367ddafb9019ee61&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8192&amp;height=5464</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People dip their feet in the water in an attempt to fight the heat at the FIFA Fan Festival in Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta on Saturday, June 27, 2026. (Estela Muñoz/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/georgia-gets-a-transfer-commitment-from-indiana-first-baseman-jacob-hanley/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T19:06:40.494Z</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>2026-06-29T19:06:40.494Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Georgia gets a transfer commitment from Indiana first baseman Jacob Hanley]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/S246IWHIHJHBXDC2VN3XXS5RYA.jpg?auth=2110fa359ad0003aebf705fbe69d9cbbc3b6e4561ec5732587df847a47a2c88b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Georgia coach Wes Johnson (center) celebrates after UGA's super regional win over Mississippi State on Sunday, June 7, 2026, in Athens. 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(Daniel Varnado for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/when-in-rome-youll-see-the-braves-future/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T18:48:04.584Z</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>2026-06-29T18:48:04.584Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[When in Rome, you’ll see the Braves’ future]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/LS6HJXVU6BBHXE4DDHXXBWND44.jpg?auth=a390b5c214ef2f1f4915327bb9776af7c0bf06b109ceb506059b16ed38ebf901&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3902&amp;height=2601</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cam Caminiti smiles after being selected 24th overall by the Atlanta Braves in the first round of the MLB draft in Fort Worth, Texas, on Sunday, July 14, 2024. (LM Otero/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/arts-entertainment/2026/06/the-glamour-and-grind-of-preparing-for-miss-georgia/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T18:41:20.125Z</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>2026-06-29T18:41:20.125Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The glamour and grind of preparing for Miss Georgia]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/XTBIHTIJRVBAPDEW2H7KTET32U.jpeg?auth=07706477319a87e096bdf89ad1b7fee5376cd49fabc9d0b4b012a79388a90a37&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2048&amp;height=1365</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Aleks Arwood (right) and Sophia Wootten embrace before the crowning moment of the Miss Georgia Scholarship Competition on June 20, 2026 at RiverCenter for the Performing Arts in Columbus. (Courtesy of Sheldon Smith Photography)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/06/fulton-election-board-dispute-goes-to-georgia-supreme-court/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T18:20:51.612Z</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>2026-06-29T18:20:51.612Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Fulton election board dispute goes to Georgia Supreme Court]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/R7SLDGZQHZF7Y6UEQVXCGBWZ2I.JPG?auth=68a4751807d03a2dbfa37a585ed7443f723f96a63395d4c17cd33ed88113d24d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3300&amp;height=2200</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fulton County commissioners have refused to seat Julie Adams — pictured during a November 2024 meeting — to their election board. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/06/who-is-lisa-cook-the-fed-governor-the-supreme-court-ruled-can-stay-on-the-job/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T18:11:46.757Z</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>2026-06-29T18:11:46.757Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Who is Lisa Cook, the Fed governor the Supreme Court ruled can stay on the job?]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/HCB5DJJ5QOBVVM72QZPDRNRUYA.jpg?auth=91daefdaa49d27b8e99282520b2e347c6d5a733032be8c077ceba3bb6f09be3f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4035&amp;height=2686</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lisa Cook, a Spelman alumna, was appointed to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors by then-President Joe Biden in 2022. (Bita Honarvar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/wellness/2026/06/why-humidity-makes-atlantas-heat-feel-even-hotter/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T18:07:34.563Z</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>2026-06-29T18:07:34.563Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Why humidity makes Atlanta’s heat feel even hotter]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[heat,weather]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/JD2BTSXR5BC5LNZJHYUMT4JERY.JPG?auth=895dafcb51f43b8cb04c63ddd16cd720fb4933c3dafe537b4395cd0470d5fd31&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2001</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Spain fans take cover from the heat at FIFA Fan Festival in Centennial Olympic Park as they watch the Spain and Cape Verde match on June 15, 2026. This week's extreme humidity is expected to make temperatures in the upper 90s feel well above 100 degrees. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/video/news/2026/06/ossoff-invokes-founding-fathers-in-warning-about-trump/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T17:42:36Z</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>2026-06-29T17:42:36Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ossoff invokes Founding Fathers in warning about Trump]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[politics-ajc,ajcvideo]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Fd1fegwn2wjh0cs.cloudfront.net%2F06-29-2026%2Ft_714225fefa264ad185869236c6271b73_name_OssoffFoundersTrump_V2_00_00_21_17_Still005.jpg?auth=e74f5f513367e7fdfbeccc4f48a83b94322b5a251f908b95ee70960ad7a213ca&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1080&amp;height=1920</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/pulse/2025/07/avoid-dehydration-heatstroke-with-georgia-heat-wave-experts-top-tips/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T17:36:03.673Z</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>2026-06-29T17:36:03.673Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How to avoid dehydration and heat-related illnesses this summer ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[heat,summer,heat wave,stroke,water,dehydration]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/OCUNY335ACIQEQADDHSXXBCVQE.jpg?auth=6210705a121540c7070e7f71357ee07d7e566e7cd6c4b6eafb57ab1257b1cf32&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5531&amp;height=3881</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE: A runner cools down after crossing the finish line of the 56th running of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race in Atlanta on Friday, July 4, 2025.   (Hyosub Shin / AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/missing-boy-prompts-extensive-search-in-clayton-county/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T17:35:56.335Z</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>2026-06-29T17:35:56.335Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Missing Clayton County boy found dead in pond]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/YRBKAOB4B5GKLEOTNDXESHPS2U.JPG?auth=d37b80d549c3343f0250b2aac2badf54bd56a731ab6caa359847441102da10cd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1000&amp;height=563</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ramon Jett, 6, went missing in Riverdale on Sunday. He was last seen on the 8000 block of Webb Road between 11:30 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. The Clayton County Police Dept. noted he was "nonverbal and suffers from a mental health condition.” His body was found in a nearby pond on Monday. (Courtesy of the Clayton County Police Department)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/veterans-widow-paid-6-million-after-alleging-typo-led-to-fatal-surgery/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T17:28:55.129Z</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>2026-06-29T17:28:55.129Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Veteran’s widow gets $6 million after alleging typo led to fatal surgery]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/2HE2KOIQ7ZHMVCCMI3PWHYRDLE.jpg?auth=01c4c5aac9c74198a0026e83b03588dc90ba80bb953ce44143a86085cc0b6ea7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1000&amp;height=563</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ronald Yarbrough is visited in hospital by his granddaughter, Roxanne Hachat, while recovering from a heart attack in 2019. His widow Glenda filed a lawsuit after his death. (Courtesy of Glenda Yarbrough via attorney Lloyd Bell)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/arts-entertainment/2026/06/sarah-mclachlan-on-lilith-fair-legacy-there-was-so-much-joy-every-night/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T17:12:20.443Z</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>2026-06-29T17:12:20.443Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sarah McLachlan on Lilith Fair legacy: ‘There was so much joy every night’]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/L6OUBEHNCRGN3KAZOIIOEFZBQ4.jpg?auth=bf5b98c606183b5788c84a5ad79f191ee715b30c24fd029acea4b671bf67eec5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8200&amp;height=5469</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[“It’s an amazing time capsule I get to keep and have,” Sarah McLachlan says of the recent Lilith Fair documentary. “I felt really proud.” (Matt Licari/Invision/AP 2025)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/peachtree/2026/06/everything-you-should-know-about-the-peachtree-health-fitness-expo/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T17:12:08.913Z</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>2026-06-29T17:12:08.913Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Everything you should know about the Peachtree Health & Fitness Expo]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/I6KYSHV4A5AXDN7DE7O6VXUHNU.jpg?auth=9e0b4b8ec5bcfdaa1dd663b4cd2718760b18762e4410acc2ef24038087d7c46d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2357&amp;height=1572</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Runners pick up their bibs at the 2024 Peachtree Health and Fitness Expo at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. (Paul McPherson for Atlanta Track Club)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/06/congress-passed-an-affordable-housing-package-what-can-it-do-for-georgia/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T17:09:52.918Z</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>2026-06-29T17:09:52.918Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Congress passed an affordable housing package. 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(Estela Muñoz/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/05/atlanta-world-cup-2026-guide-schedule-tickets-watch-parties-and-what-to-know/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T17:04:08.747Z</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>2026-06-29T17:04:08.747Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[ Atlanta World Cup 2026 guide: Schedule, tickets, watch parties and what to know]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/PDWQRFOWNZBEBN5HMLUQJVLQG4.png?auth=a4c74d9a2b383d439c3de48099c5736a8f6999bc68b93dc611e87bd2b6497544&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1120</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Illustration: Justin Tran for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/arts-entertainment/2026/06/druski-teyana-taylor-and-other-atlanta-moments-we-loved-at-bet-awards/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T16:13:06.859Z</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>2026-06-29T16:13:06.859Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Druski, Teyana Taylor and other Atlanta moments we loved at BET Awards]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[bet,bet awards,druski,lauryn hill,teyana taylor,ti,d'angelo,cardi b]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/JM6ODO3ZU5BSBKZQZEANN26QUQ.jpg?auth=ca4bf6d06a2398c7afeb49c6b6b9edb034fe2e7af11e0f1662fdc1c6a3e797bd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Host Druski opens the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. 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(Justine Willard/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/wheres-the-threat-expert-says-georgia-lacks-pass-catchers-to-win-title/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T12:25:46.294Z</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>2026-06-29T12:25:46.294Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Where’s the threat? 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ATL: Toxic winds]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/readers-write-25/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T10:00:07.199Z</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>2026-06-29T10:00:07.199Z</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/opinion/2026/06/ufc-fighters-slur-against-michelle-obama-shows-transphobia-has-no-bounds/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T10:00:07.143Z</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>2026-06-29T10:00:07.143Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[UFC fighter’s slur against Michelle Obama shows transphobia has no bounds]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[opinion,ajc guest opinion,politics,government,michelle obama,josh hokit,ufc fighter]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/446EZ3IR35BLJJ4BWAELSDAHKI.jpg?auth=b997ad74f2c74ffb2e7ff7517fd9eefd6b36aaa2782e1c776d8f6ba92a209c4f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5957&amp;height=4024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A visitor looks at Amy Sherald's “Michelle Obama” in the “American Sublime” exhibition at the High Museum of Art on Friday, May 15, 2026, in Atlanta. Obama has spent years being subjected to racist and sexist attacks, guest columnist Tymia Ballard writes. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/food-and-dining/2026/06/make-this-brightly-colored-pasta-salad-for-an-easy-holiday-meal/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T09:00:06.173Z</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>2026-06-29T09:00:06.173Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Make this brightly colored pasta salad for an easy holiday meal]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[5:30 challenge,Fourth of July recipe,easy picnic recipe,pasta salad recipe,easy holiday meal,weeknight dinner recipe,pasta recipe]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/7ZBNTEMDFREAPC55MVUWXPGE3Y.jpg?auth=19ea917908187224f3529772da6c870fd61883a4198d8eb27de501c4fd2a3834&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2000&amp;height=1429</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Red, White and Blue Pasta Salad. (Aaliyah Man for the AJC/food styling by Kate Williams)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/wellness/2026/06/how-the-world-cup-could-inspire-better-fitness-and-eating-habits/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T09:00:06.837Z</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>2026-06-29T09:00:06.837Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How the World Cup could inspire better fitness and eating habits]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/YNOFUPYVQREFBKECRAUUG3Z3DY.jpg?auth=19721e0283b49853543e2657043f28a7d5f24d1b9ec635078ee88fcd23880019&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sports medicine physical therapist Carl Guidry (right) trains Katherine Kutscera at Emory Johns Creek Hospital. (Jack Kearse/Courtesy of Emory University)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/experts-examine-weather-on-night-of-fatal-georgia-wedding-helicopter-crash/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T09:00:06.053Z</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>2026-06-29T09:00:06.053Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Experts examine weather on night of fatal Georgia wedding helicopter crash]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[georgia helicopter crash cause,National Transportation Safety Board helicopter crash investigation,Dawson County helicopter crash,newly-weds die in Georgia helicopter crash]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/5QFIBYIHSVCHXPF4TPX2PLUBIY.jpg?auth=c5dfc5eab7e5d9fed7c2ac5446ee3e487ce5521177869805b18cb98feb7435e4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4935&amp;height=3216</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A funeral service for Dave Fiji was held June 6, 2026, at Praise Community Church in Lawrenceville. Fiji died on his wedding night, May 29, in a helicopter crash that also killed the pilot. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/06/debate-over-property-taxes-could-define-georgias-legislative-elections/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T09:00:00.797Z</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>2026-06-29T09:00:00.797Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Debate over property taxes could define Georgia’s legislative elections]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/WDUOX3VHSNE4XENP7YAXXMBRLQ.jpg?auth=1681d30b7c8b1625be08d817ccc894fef457f6e3c4c801250f256c32ec34d82c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2001</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[State Rep. Chuck Efstration, left, R-Mulberry, and Rep. David Wilkerson, right, D-Powder Springs, confer before a vote on property tax legislation during the special session in the House of Representatives at the Capitol in Atlanta. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/moments-numbers-that-define-world-cup-in-atlanta-so-far/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-28T22:30:43.693Z</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>2026-06-28T22:30:43.693Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Moments, numbers that define World Cup in Atlanta so far]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/ILS57UW4UBEJTEE6ACJBF52J3A.JPG?auth=0e9de2717f956744f07bf30eb118e30e6e526a57b02a906a2956e883c231df23&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gloria Mukeni, first left, stands ahead of the FIFA Fan Fest entrance before a World Cup game being held in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (Estela Muñoz/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/RPDHACCWKRBFVFYQK5LK4R22FQ.JPG?auth=d969f8a08f73d577f91e3b8bfc84e736c901f5d62c70ca842171f68043763f2a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Families wait for the water pressure to drop in Centennial Park at FIFA Fan Fest before letting their kids play in the water, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (Estela Muñoz/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/VSIQ5C4FUVC7HO6E3EU55KUOWM.JPG?auth=584a063faa1af3f7446c41e4fd5bdec71ef68fae4cf815e2bf3cf93857cceaba&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8192&amp;height=5464</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Michael Stepp fans people walking by during FIFA Fan Fest ahead of a World Cup game being held in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. 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(Estela Muñoz/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/LUP27IUVKVBR7G26JNLJ4WFW2Q.JPG?auth=ae2a3048cc699c83d688879194148af4c0f7baf935083f0e1aab902f24472b04&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5631&amp;height=3754</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Young kids play at a splash-pad at FIFA Fan Fest in Centennial Park in Atlanta, June 27, 2026. (Estela Muñoz/AJC). ]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/UNOKMHMLBRABBI5AZ6JDEKP4UI.JPG?auth=6a5a37bc268a73db88d611257346ed112c22372e3898583b55798486b1d98f6d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Colombian fans react during the first half of the Colombia vs Portugal World Cup game at FIFA Fan Fest in Centennial Park in Atlanta, June 27, 2026. 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It’s the first of eight World Cup matches to take place in Atlanta. It’s Cape Verde’s first World Cup. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/fbi-alleges-man-recorded-boys-in-georgia-bathrooms-now-its-seeking-victims/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-28T14:45:46.47Z</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>2026-06-28T14:45:46.47Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[FBI alleges man recorded boys in Georgia bathrooms. Now it’s seeking victims.]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[crime and public safety,law enforcement,atlanta,georgia,fbi investigation]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/W6CDHYM4WJDXRDDU2ZBWE5LSKQ.jpg?auth=9f1d265425901acdd1105574eea17ab01ab77ec0bf2c3e7162bae9e1a38d2238&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The FBI says it is trying to identify potential victims in an investigation into child sexual abuse material involving a freelance photographer who authorities say filmed boys in North Georgia public restrooms. (Jenny Kane/AP 2025)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/food-and-dining/2026/06/take-a-break-from-the-caprese-and-make-this-chinese-tomato-and-egg-stir-fry/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-28T10:00:03.981Z</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>2026-06-28T10:00:03.981Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Take a break from the caprese and make this Chinese tomato and egg stir-fry]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[tomato recipes,tomato egg stir fry recipe,garden produce,easy dinner recipe,easy summer recipe,takeout recipe,quick dinner recipe,egg recipes]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/6TKD3WLUMRAEDBLDANXIN46D6I.jpg?auth=9579f50a49e7cecb1c9b58b464e05931370554fc47adc3c480a32d8a6375395b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3600&amp;height=2403</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tomato and Egg Stir-Fry is a delicious way to use garden-fresh tomatoes. (Candy Hom for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/arts-entertainment/2026/06/from-appalachian-coalfields-to-harvard-memoir-charts-extraordinary-journey/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-28T10:00:01.447Z</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>2026-06-28T10:00:01.447Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[From Appalachian coalfields to Harvard, memoir charts extraordinary journey]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/B6FL4MTUPJDM7MBQXRCMVKXPWA.png?auth=823625d982f4028ea75bee99e0c99da76e2f5a71101eee4a59b3f5b69a27398c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2190&amp;height=1200</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA["All That's Unseen" by Emilee Hackney. (Courtesy)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/readers-write-24/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-28T10:00:04.135Z</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>2026-06-28T10:00:04.135Z</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/food-and-dining/2026/06/how-to-make-simple-ceviche-at-home/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-28T09:00:01.033Z</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>2026-06-28T09:00:01.033Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How to make simple ceviche at home]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[ceviche,national ceviche day,peruvian cuisine,peruvian restaurant,leche de tigre,recipes,ceviche recipe,easy ceviche,easy ceviche recipe,ceviche tips,expert recipe,atlanta restaurants]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/AYOGGH63QFDATMCB5OBCPEYTM4.jpg?auth=05b481e1b32412333c4bd15083527603762ec0a79f7a8dee6a5f368630d639c4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1789&amp;height=1440</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Arnaldo Castillo, chef/owner of Peruvian restaurant Tio Lucho's, has a variety of ceviches on his menu. (Courtesy of @mjtandco)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/arts-entertainment/2026/05/atlanta-festivals-events-and-parties-to-check-out-during-the-fifa-world-cup/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-28T02:06:36.881Z</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>2026-06-28T02:06:36.881Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Atlanta festivals, events and parties to check out during the FIFA World Cup]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[entertainment,atlanta,festivals,fifa world cup]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/HBA3BNVACVFPPNUIX75F64HNP4.jpg?auth=d8dbda2d32d3872a392c24439382a1788f9fc129d2111c39987bbc06d8d4e89f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pittsburgh Yards will be home to the two-day Atlanta Beltline Fest celebrating soccer, food, culture and community in June. (Courtesy of Erin Sintos)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/visa-hurdles-likely-keep-lumumba-vea-from-dr-congo-world-cup-match-in-atlanta/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T23:22:37.435Z</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>2026-06-27T23:22:37.435Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Visa hurdles keep Lumumba Vea from DR Congo World Cup match in Atlanta]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[world cup,Atlanta,Congo,Patrice Lumumba,Lumumba Vea,Pride]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/PVVNLYSKGBAVDGGIZHQW6PVCIM.jpg?auth=45e1484eec5d7b3122eef0e81c0c997d8c0396f0617a511bc5442df1feff75fe&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4637&amp;height=3091</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Congo supporter Michel Nkuka Mboladinga poses as a statue of the country's assassinated independence hero Patrice Lumumba ahead of the World Cup match against Colombia in Mexico on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. (Fernando Llano/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>