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We're proud to present our second bonus magazine of the year, Food & Drink. Get an exclusive look at the people, places and dishes that make dining in metro Atlanta special, and learn how to bring the experience home.
Atlanta Mac & Cheese Festival: 5 things to do this weekend
Looking for a way to unwind from another demanding work week?Luckily, there are plenty of options for metro Atlanta residents and visitors.
'Orange Is the New Black' writer proposes to cast member Samira Wiley
Samira Wiley, the actress who played Litchfield inmate Poussey Washington on Netflix's original drama "Orange Is the New Black," recently got engaged to another key contributor to the show.
Emory scholar?셲 battle with Holocaust denier on big screen with ?쁃enial??
A new movie, ?쏡enial,??which opens Friday in Atlanta is based on the true story of Deborah Lipstadt, a prominent scholar and writer, and Emory University professor who was sued for libel in Britain in 1996 by Holocaust denier David Irving for calling him a liar.
Man's friend returns wrong dog after responding to post about missing pug
An Australian man said he came home to find a dog that wasn't his after spreading the word about his missing pug.
Replacement Samsung Note 7 smokes on plane, flight evacuated
A Southwest Airlines flight from Louisville, Kentucky, to Baltimore was evacuated Wednesday morning after officials said a Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphone belonging to a passenger began to smoke.
Tori Spelling and husband Dean McDermott are expecting a 5th child
Three years since their marriage was hit with an ugly cheating scandal, actress Tori Spelling and actor Dean McDermott are expecting their fifth child together.
Netherworld, Fright Fest and 3 other places that will scare you good
Recent clown pranks across the U.S. have elicited an understandable amount of public fear, but there are plenty of ways to get in your seasonal dose of horror in a safe environment this October.
Pug saves family from fire, earns hometown hero award
An 11-year-old pug in Idaho is being hailed as a hometown hero after saving his family from a house fire.
Nike giving away 89 pairs of 'Back to the Future' self-lacing sneakers
Nike is giving away 89 pairs of limited-edition, self-lacing "Back to the Future-"inspired sneakers to winners of a charity raffle.
Disney seeks Chinese actress for 'Mulan' remake
Disney is searching for a Chinese actress to play the title role in its upcoming live-action version of "Mulan.
Atlanta arts leaders honored by Gov. Deal
Atlanta artists, including dancer/choreographer Lee Harper; founding director of the Metropolitan Atlanta Arts Fund Lisa Cremin; Paula Peace, founding pianist of the Atlanta Chamber Players; and visual artist and educator Larry Walker, were honored Wednesday by Governor Nathan Deal.
Aurora Theatre, other arts organizations, honored by Gov. Deal
Gwinnett County’s Aurora Theatre is among 12 organizations and individuals honored by Governor Nathan Deal for contributing to Georgia’s cultural life.
Istanbul's beloved laid-back cat dies, honored with statue
Tombili was a well-known and much loved cat, often found lounging on the streets of a neighborhood in Istanbul, Turkey.
Tim McGraw, Faith Hill announce joint world tour
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill announced Tuesday that they will hit the road for a joint tour. >> Read more trending stories The two made the announcement at Ryman Auditorium in the Music City Center and posted a livestream of the event on Facebook Live.
America's first 'surf park' to open in Austin, Texas
NLand Surf Park, America's first "surf park," opens Friday, and all skill levels are welcome. The waves can be calibrated from gentle to head-high.
Demi Lovato: 'I am not meant for this business and the media'
Demi Lovato said Tuesday that she's looking forward to the new year, but it may not be for reasons you think.
Panthers quarterback Cam Newton sued for damages at Beverly Hills mansion
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton is being sued over damages to a mansion in Beverly Hills, California.
'Dancing With the Stars' favorites Sasha Farber, Emma Slater get engaged on live TV
On Tuesday night, dance pros Emma Slater and Sasha Farber surprised "Dancing With the Stars" fans by getting engaged on live TV.
5 hacks to keep your smartphone charged during a power outage
A smartphone can be a lifeline in a storm, but it's useless without power. Fortunately, there's never been more ways to keep a smartphone juiced up.
Daughter, mom diagnosed with breast cancer at nearly same time
Breast cancer can strike any woman of any age. In fact, about one in eight women will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of her lifetime, making it the most deadly form of cancer in women.
Kim Kardashian made herself a target through social media, Paris police say
Paris police believe that reality TV star Kim Kardashian made herself a target through a combination of her celebrity and her heavy social media presence before armed thieves made off with an estimated $10 million worth of jewelry Sunday, according to CNN.
'Full House' star Candice Cameron Bure sees her daughter compete on 'The Voice'
The daughter of a famous sitcom child star is getting her own chance in the spotlight. Candace Cameron Bure is still best known as DJ Tanner on the late '80s and early '90s sitcom "Full House" and plays the same character - albeit a mom with kids -- on the Netflix spin-off "Fuller House.
Taylor Swift to headline concert ahead of Super Bowl LI
Taylor Swift is headlining a big show before the 2017 Super Bowl. The Grammy-winning pop singer is going to lead the AT&T DirecTV Super Saturday Night concert the night before Super Bowl LI, in Houston, according to a news release from AT&T.
Political leanings may affect doctors' advice, study finds
A physician's political opinion could affect their medical advice, a study published Monday found. >> Read more trending stories Researchers from Yale University presented hypothetical cases to doctors around the country with different political affiliations.
Florida family's dog mistakenly euthanized at shelter
A Florida family lost their dog after an error with his microchip led to the animal being mistakenly euthanized after he broke out of their yard.
Hospital charges couple $39.35 to hold their newborn baby
A man who posted a photo of a hospital bill after his wife delivered their baby said they were charged to hold their newborn.
Officers 'adopt' fatherless boy, attend school breakfast event
A group of Miami police officers gave a 7-year-old boy a morning to remember after “adopting” him for the day so he could go to his school’s yearly “Take Your Dad to School” breakfast.
Ben Stiller reveals he battled prostate cancer
Actor Ben Stiller recently revealed that a prostate cancer diagnosis "came out of the blue" when he was 48.
New Imax film at Fernbank asks: Are we alone in the universe?
With stunning new images from the surface of Mars to the icy moons of Jupiter and Saturn and close-up views of life in extreme environments here on Earth, a new Imax film at the Fernbank Museum of Natural History asks the fundamental question: ?쏧s there life elsewhere beyond Earth?
Grumpy Cat hangs out with wax replica, totally not impressed
Grumpy Cat, the cat with the perpetual frown made famous by the internet, received two honors recently, but she didn’t seem all that impressed by the attention.
All 8 'Harry Potter' movies to return to IMAX theaters
Nearly 15 years after the first installment of the "Harry Potter" series hit theaters, all eight movies will be shown again at theaters across the country.
Don't give kids homeopathic teething tablets, FDA warns parents
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week warned parents against using homeopathic teething tablets and gels as regulators investigate reports of infants and children suffering seizures and other health issues after taking the natural remedies.
Pit bull ban passes in Montreal, but judge temporarily suspends law
UPDATE 10.4.16: A judge has temporarily suspended the implementation of the controversial new pit bull law in Montreal.
When will Taylor Swift release her new album?
It?셲 finally October 2016, which is two years later than October 2014, which is when Taylor Swift released her fifth album.
5 ways to celebrate National Taco Day
Taco lovers, rejoice: It's National Taco Day, and restaurants across the country are celebrating with freebies, deals and other fun offers.
Companies don't have to tell you when they're hacked, but that might change
Lawmakers are considering several pieces of legislation that would require notifying customers when their personal information is compromised in a data breach.
'Halloweentown' really exists, you can visit this month
If you were a fan of the Disney Channel original movie "Halloweentown" and were disappointed that you couldn't join Marnie and Aggie there in real life, be disappointed no more.
WATCH: Bald eagles ring in nesting season with epic battle
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission posted a Facebook video of two bald eagles beginning nesting season with an epic battle.
How to determine your maximum heart rate
There are many benefits of training with a power meter. But that doesn?셳 mean a heart rate monitor has no place in your arsenal.
Should America?셲 wilderness be open to mountain bikes?
WASHINGTON ??For most environmentalists, nothing is more sacred than America?셲 wilderness: 109 million acres of land in 44 states protected by Congress and ?쐕ntrammeled by man,??where only hikers and horseback riders are allowed.
Under Armour adds UA band to list of helpful fitness trackers
Keeping track of your fitness has never been easier with the explosion of wearable devices designed to help you monitor your movement and motivate you to get started in the first place.
Will marijuana ease mom?셲 face pain?
Q: I have a question regarding trigeminal neuralgia. My mother suffers from this very painful condition.
Paula Gipson lost 32 pounds
Success story Paula Gipson, 29: From 152 pounds to 120 pounds Former weight: 152 pounds Current weight: 120 pounds Pounds lost: 32 pounds Height: 5 feet, 3 inches Age: 29 years How long she’s kept it off: Four years.
Lessons from the school of teen love
The first person you love can shape the trajectory of your life. They live inside all of your future coupling decisions.
Common beauty treatments and teens: What parents need to know
LONG ISLAND, N.Y. ??Beauty can be a beast.Tweens and teens aren?셳 immune to the allure of treatments that aim to make their skin tanner, their teeth whiter, and their eyebrows shapelier.
Suicide among young children merits our full attention
When a child under 10 committed suicide in central Ohio a few years ago, Jeff Bridge found himself answering a reporter?셲 question about how often young children take their own lives.
Kazoo magazine urges girls to make some noise
You won?셳 find tips for glossier hair in Kazoo, a new print magazine for girls ages 5 to 10.There are no articles on proper nail care or determining which swimsuit flatters your body.
How media and tech can help you raise a good human
As parents, we have many hopes for our kids. We want them to grow up to live happy, successful lives.
Quick, delicious ways to eat more dairy, grains, fruits and veggies
Dietary Guidelines for Americans identifies four important food groups that we don?셳 eat enough of, dubbing them ?쐕nder consumed??and ?쐄ood groups to encourage.
Halloween spirit materializes in events around Atlanta
If haunted houses, ghost tours and Six Flags Over Georgia’s Fright Fest can satisfy only some of your thirst for all things Halloween, follow us to these other events — if you dare.
Art review: Ordinary, arresting beauty electrifies Jill Frank?셲 images
An idiosyncratic mix of loveliness and grit, photographer Jill Frank’s portraits in “Nothing Ventured Nothing Gained” on view at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia are nothing short of memorable.
Toyota made a tiny robot to keep you company on your commute
This is Kirobo Mini, and he's your new best friend. While other car companies have been busy making self-driving vehicles, Toyota was busy making this little guy.
Theater review: ?쁗omen in Jeopardy??at Aurora ??audiences, too
LaLa Cochran and Andrew Benator may not be the two greatest actors Atlanta theatergoers have ever seen, exactly, although both of them certainly rank among the better and more experienced members of our local talent pool.
Theater review: You?셪l concur, ?쁔hurgood??is great
He was against capital punishment and rampant gun use. Never mind that he came close to getting lynched as a young lawyer working for the NAACP in the Deep South.
Teddy Ruxpin, the iconic talking toy bear, is back
An iconic '80s talking toy bear will be back in stores for another generation to enjoy. CNN Money reported that Teddy Ruxpin, the animatronic toy created by Ken Forsse that told stories and talked via a cassette player in his back, is being made again for the 21st century.
Celebs respond to Kim Kardashian's Paris attack
Kim Kardashian was robbed Sunday by attackers who fled on bikes while she was visiting France for Paris Fashion Week.
Six Flags??virtual reality coaster unleashes gargoyles for Fright Fest
Name three frightening things you wouldn’t want to see just before boarding a roller coaster. How about an all-you-can-eat chili dog bar … neck braces in the gift shop?
If you had to leave home in an emergency, what would you take?
Washington PostA child?셲 stained clothes fluttered from a clothesline, polka-dotted pants swaying above muddy, trash-strewn puddles.
Watch out, Craigslist: Facebook opens Marketplace for buying, selling
Watch out, Craigslist -- Facebook's newest feature is looking to change how people buy and sell their stuff.
Take a hard look at your eating habits
To predict your ability to lose weight permanently, take this quiz.This quiz probes only your eating and activity.
Panera's pink-ribbon bagels to raise funds for breast cancer awareness
Panera Bread Co. is teaming up with local organizations to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research.
6-year-old victim of South Carolina school shooting to have superhero funeral
The family of Jacob Hall, the 6-year-old who died days after he was critically injured in a South Carolina school shooting, will pay tribute to the boy with a superhero-themed funeral.
Brady's suspension ends; 'Deflategate' appeal dropped
"Deflategate" is finally over and Tom Brady can return to the New England Patriots.As of Monday, Brady's four-game suspension is officially over.
Sea World will debut virtual reality roller coaster
Sea World Orlando will introduce Central Florida’s first virtual-reality roller coaster next summer, retrofitting Kraken with headsets to give riders the sensation of traveling through the sea amid mythical and prehistoric creatures.
Kim Kardashian robbed at gunpoint: 5 things to know
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian was robbed at gunpoint Sunday night at a Paris flat, The Associated Press reports.
Performer Greg Wohead goes one-on-one with audience
Greg Wohead isn’t always the easiest guy to get in touch with. He’s finally reachable after finishing a 15-day, no cellphone backpacking trip along the John Muir Trail in California from its beginning in Yosemite Valley to its end at the summit of Mount Whitney.
Smart home pop switch controls multiple devices
What if, with the press of a button, you could turn off the TV, lock the front door, and turn on the lights?
CNET: Best wireless Bluetooth headphones of 2016
So you just took delivery of a spanking-new iPhone 7 Plus, but its lack of a headphone jack means your old-faithful pair of cans won?셳 be coming along for a run anymore, and you?셱e not quite sure about those AirPods.
Hidden features of iOS 10 to help the old and tired
Recently, iPhone users were treated to a new version of the phone?셲 operating system, iOS 10, which brings hundreds of new features.
?쁍BA 2K17,??grinding for greatness
?쏯BA 2K17?쒺latform: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PCStyle: 1 to 4-Player Sports (10-Player Online)Publisher: 2K SportsDeveloper: Visual ConceptsRelease: September 20Rating: EThe Bottom Line: 9.
Track your swings ??and scores ??with these sensors
SAN JOSE ??Will Hornby carried a six handicap on the golf course.When a coach suggested Hornby measure his swing with a new wearable device by local tech company Zepp, Hornby was skeptical.
Why are NFL ratings down this season?
NFL ratings are down. And that's something that doesn't happen often, considering that the league has cemented itself at the top of American sports.
Robin Williams' wife: He 'was losing his mind, and he was aware of it'
Susan Schneider Williams, widow of Robin Williams, is speaking out about her experience with Lewy body dementia, the disease that led to her husband's suicide.
DeSean Jackson wears custom cleats to spur dialogue about 'senseless killings' of 'citizens and police'
A closer look at Washington Redskins wide receiver DeSean Jackson's cleats during warmups for Sunday's game against the Cleveland Browns show yellow caution tape in a design that criss-crosses the shoes.
Did Donald Trump make inappropriate comments about 12-year-old Paris Hilton?
A 2003 interview with Howard Stern and Donald Trump is stirring up controversy, with some saying Trump admitted to finding Paris Hilton attractive when she was 12 years old.
Watch: Justin Timberlake, Anna Kendrick attempt, fail to light up the London Eye
During a promotion for their most recent movie, "Trolls," Anna Kendrick and Justin Timberlake visited the London Eye Friday to light up the city for the film's official launch in London.
Watch Alec Baldwin's 'yuge' debut as Donald Trump on 'Saturday Night Live'
"Saturday Night Live" fans had something to shimmy about this weekend as Alec Baldwin made his debut as Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on the show's season 42 premiere.
Watch this baby light up when she sees her mom clearly for the very first time
A baby’s adorable reaction to seeing her mom clearly for the first time is going viral. >> Need something to lift your spirits?
Coroner: 6-year-old victim of South Carolina school shooting has died
UPDATE 10.1.16: The coroner reported Saturday afternoon that Jacob Hall, 6, died at 12:56 p.m. ET. <center>http://twitter.
Honest kids' menu at deli makes parents chuckle
Parents know how frustrating it can be when dining out with children, who are often picky or indecisive.
New Hampshire hotel's supersized cat a big draw
Guests at Best Western Silver Fox Inn in New Hampshire can't miss one of the property's star attractions.
Author events, Oct. 2-8
Kaye Minchew, “A President in Our Midst: Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Georgia.” 7 p.m. Oct.
Atlanta and Israeli artists join forces for first Exposed festival
The difficulties of life in Israel are perhaps what give its contemporary dance artists an urgency, fearlessness and riveting stage presence.
Atlanta Opera launches ambitious, innovative season
To say that the opening of the 2016-17 season is a time of new beginnings for the Atlanta Opera is something of an understatement.
Library history rooms are important treasures
Georgians are lucky that we have a large number of public library systems that fund a local history and genealogy room in the central library in the county seat.
8-year-old author of 2 books on Amazon
When Annie Pryor was very young, she wrote a book, saved it and read it to daughter Katie as a toddler.
Theater festival celebrates fifth year of black themes, black topics
The Atlanta Black Theatre Festival celebrates its fifth anniversary with a busy lineup of events from Oct.
23 panda cubs make public debut, one adorably face-plants
It was cuteness overload at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding on Thursday when 23 panda cubs made their public debut.
Chipotle cashier returns huge check to family who lost it
A Florida couple is thanking a very honest Chipotle worker for returning a lost check for $2,000. Rools Conseillant is a cashier at a Chipotle restaurant in Delray Beach, Florida.
Police officer comforts boy having bad day at school
When a little boy laid on the ground in a moment of frustration, a police officer didn’t hesitate to lay down beside him to talk it out.
Duane Michals goes beyond ?쁳he decisive moment??in his photos
Early on in his career, Duane Michals got bored with straight-on photography because it merely described.
Lady Gaga confirmed for Super Bowl LI halftime show
It's official. After speculative reports earlier this month, Lady Gaga has been confirmed as the Pepsi Halftime Show headliner at the 2017 Super Bowl, according to an NFL news release.
Cartoon Network announces the end of 'Adventure Time'
All good cartoon shows must come to an end. Cartoon Network has announced that such is the case for its popular show "Adventure Time.
Prince George, Princess Charlotte delighted by balloons at children's party
There were plenty of balloons and bubbles to delight two special little guests at a party Thursday for military families that was part of the Royal Tour of Canada.
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