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Entertainment

Ping Ping and Fu Shuang debut at Zoo Atlanta, renew US-China partnership

Two giant pandas, Ping Ping and Fu Shuang, debuted at Zoo Atlanta, marking the renewal of a 25-year partnership between the U.S. and China after a diplomatic summit. Their arrival is expected to boost zoo...

DW World · 7 days ago · 2 min read

Politics

Keisha Lance Bottoms appoints Tyler Perry to Georgia transition team

Georgia Gov.-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms has appointed Tyler Perry to her transition team ahead of her January 2023 inauguration. This move aims to build a diverse team to address key state issues, leveraging...

The Hill · 7 days ago · 1 min read

Business

Waymo ends exclusivity deal with Uber in Austin, Atlanta for 2028

Waymo will end its exclusivity deal with Uber in Austin and Atlanta in January 2028, allowing it to offer rides directly through its app. This change aims to improve rider experience and establish a stronger...

TechCrunch · 9 days ago · 1 min read

Politics

Keisha Lance Bottoms elected Georgia's first Black female governor on November 8

Keisha Lance Bottoms has been elected as Georgia's first black governor and the first female black governor in the U.S., winning the election on November 8, 2023. Her victory reflects a significant shift in...

Al Jazeera · 10 days ago · 1 min read

Sports

Golden State Valkyries win first WNBA title, defeat Atlanta Dream 87-80

The Golden State Valkyries won their first WNBA championship by defeating the Atlanta Dream 87-80, marking a historic achievement for the two-year-old franchise. This victory highlights the growing popularity...

NBC News · 13 days ago · 1 min read

Sports

Hawks defeat Cavaliers 114-111, shifting Dream's WNBA Finals Game 6 time

The Atlanta Hawks' 114-111 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers moved the Atlanta Dream's WNBA Finals Game 6 to an early afternoon start, allowing the league to avoid competing with the NBA’s primetime...

Yahoo Sports · 15 days ago · 2 min read