Video shows violence on the streets of Atlanta during a protest against the shooting death of 21-year-old Georgia Institute of Technology student Scout Schultz. Grace Lee reports. Continue reading
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Kremlin: Trump Moscow real estate inquiry was ignored
The Russian government has confirmed that a close adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump contacted the Kremlin during the presidential campaign regarding a stalled real estate project in Moscow, but the emailed request was ignored. Matthew Larotonda reports. Continue reading
Comedian Dick Gregory, active in U.S. civil rights movement, dies at age 84
SAVANNAH, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES (NBC) – Comedian Dick Gregory, who took an active role in the civil rights movement in the United States in the 1960s, has died at age 84, his son said on social media on Saturday (August 19).
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Sinkhole swallows 16 wheeler truck in Georgia
Fifty-five thousand pound (25,000KG) truck is swallowed by a sinkhole off of a highway in Georgia.
Trump picks former U.S. Senator Coats as director of national intelligence
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump picks former U.S. Senator Dan Coats as his Director of National Intelligence, according to a senior transition official.
Trump, Clinton capture key wins on U.S. Super Tuesday
U.S. Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump and U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton win big in the U.S. Super Tuesday nominating contests.
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Highlights of world events from April to June 2015
World events during the second quarter of the year include an attack on a Kenyan university, a gunman targeting tourists on a Tunisian beach and, after decades of hostility, a handshake between the leaders of the United States and Cuba.
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Algorithm helps robot fall gracefully
A new algorithm developed in Atlanta could reduce damage to costly robots.
Missing Georgia Tech student found alive thanks to phone tracking app
USA (Next Media) – A Georgia Tech student who had been missing for two days was found alive on Monday on railroad tracks in downtown Atlanta.
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Miss Georgia crowned Miss America 2016
Georgia contestant Betty Cantrell crowned 2016 Miss America.