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'The people have spoken': Sen. Raphael Warnock defeats scandal-prone Herschel Walker in Georgia Senate runoff

ATLANTA — Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock defeated Republican Herschel Walker Tuesday in Georgia’s U.S. Senate runoff, securing a 51st seat for Democrats in Congress’ upper chamber, giving the party greater power to push its agenda in a closely divided Washington.

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Sen. Raphael Warnock defeats scandal-prone Herschel Walker in Georgia Senate runoff

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Florida appeals court directs Flynn to testify before Fulton County grand jury

ATLANTA — A Florida appeals court on Tuesday cleared the way for Michael Flynn, former President Donald Trump’s onetime national security adviser, to testify before a Fulton County special grand jury.

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US Senate’s finale race brings steady turnout and few lines in Georgia

ATLANTA — A rapid runoff to fill the nation’s last U.S. Senate seat culminated with steady turnout and few difficulties across Georgia on Tuesday as voters decided the race between Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker.

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Warnock defeats Walker, giving Democrats 51-49 majority in Senate

ATLANTA — U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock fended off a challenge from Republican Herschel Walker to win a full six-year term that broadens the Democratic majority in the chamber after a turbulent runoff campaign that sharpened partisan divides in one of the nation’s most politically competitive states.

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Pastors who counseled Johnny Hunt say he should return to ministry

ATLANTA — Four pastors who spent months counseling Johnny Hunt are drawing criticism from victim advocates and some Southern Baptist Convention leaders for saying the disgraced evangelical leader is restored and ready to return to ministry.

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PHOTOS: Best images from the Thunder’s 121-114 win over the Hawks

The best photos from the Oklahoma City Thunder's 121-114 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Monday.

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Georgia Senate race between Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker: 5 things to watch

ATLANTA — It's election day, once again, in Georgia.

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Girl, 15, gunned down and killed at birthday party after shooter told to leave

Laila Renee Harris, from Atlanta, US, was tragically found dead on Saturday at around 11am after police received reports of a shooting

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Her apartment might have put her son’s health at risk. But ‘I have nowhere else to go’

ATLANTA — When Louana Joseph’s son had a seizure because of an upper respiratory infection in July, she abandoned the apartment her family had called home for nearly three years.

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Ron Cook: With a win streak started, Steelers leave Atlanta feeling confident

ATLANTA — Finally, a second consecutive win.

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Talk show host and Georgia House candidate accused of illegal voting

ATLANTA — Conservative North Georgia talk show host Brian K. Pritchard, a candidate for the state House who rails against election fraud, allegedly voted illegally nine times while serving a felony sentence in a $33,000 forgery and theft case, state officials say.

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Warnock, Walker rally voters with events a day before Georgia's runoff election

ATLANTA — U.S. Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker are taking new steps to energize their supporters on the eve of the Georgia Senate runoff for the last election battle of 2022.

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Trump to hold a virtual rally for Walker on eve of Georgia Senate runoff

ATLANTA — Former President Donald Trump will hold a virtual rally on Monday for Republican Herschel Walker to urge his conservative base to return to the polls for Tuesday’s runoff in the Georgia Senate race, according to a senior Republican official.

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Vampires, voter access and the turnout dance: Georgia's Senate runoff remains a question mark

ATLANTA — Over the last week, LaTosha Brown has been in full-throttle mode, leading grassroots voting rights activists fanning across Georgia, canvassing door to door, hosting screenings of "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever," dancing to hip-hop outside polling stations.

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Joe Burrow leads Cincinnati Bengals to win over Kansas City Chiefs

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Walker, Warnock close Senate runoff with divergent strategies

ATLANTA — With the last battle of the 2022 election on the line, U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker and their allies made a final, fevered weekend push to voters in smaller towns, bustling cities and quiet neighborhoods around Georgia.

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Everything Kirby Smart said about Ohio State during Chick-fil-A media availability

Here's everything Georgia head coach Kirby Smart had to say about the matchup with Ohio State in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl of the College Football Playoff.

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Takeaways: Drake London has career day in Falcons’ loss to Steelers

Takeaways: #Falcons rookie Drake London has career day but Falcons come up short against the Steelers

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Steelers ride ground game to win over Falcons

ATLANTA — The Steelers gave the Falcons a dose of their own medicine. Facing the NFL’s second-ranked rushing offense, it was the Steelers who powered their way to a 19-16 victory at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

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Falcons vs. Steelers: Top photos from Week 13 matchup

Falcons vs. Steelers: Best photos from Sunday's matchup in Atlanta

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Twitter reacts: Georgia to play Ohio State in Peach Bowl, Alabama left out

Twitter reacts: Georgia vs. OSU, Alabama left out

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In Georgia, how sports explain a political battleground

Georgia's U.S. Senate race between Republican Herschel Walker and Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock highlights how sports and college loyalties explain a political battleground

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Cobb faces 2nd state investigation into handling of absentee ballots

ATLANTA — Georgia’s State Election Board met in an emergency session Saturday with its attorney after a judge ordered a later deadline for Cobb County absentee ballots in the runoff.

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Mark Bradley: Georgia’s the team to beat. But nobody’s beating Georgia.

ATLANTA — Seventeen seconds into the second quarter, LSU had gained 158 yards. By way of contrast, Tennessee — the nation’s No. 1 offense — managed 289 yards over four quarters in Sanford Stadium a month ago. The Tigers had made three more first downs than Georgia, holding the ball…

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