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Atlanta
Saving Auburn Avenue
Though crowded with American history, Atlanta’s Auburn Avenue attracts few visitors beyond the key landmarks in the life of Martin Luther King Jr. Last week the street was placed on the National Register of Historic Places’ 11 …
Massive Fire Sweeps through Tyler Perry Studios
Investigators are looking for the cause of a blaze at the ‘Good Deeds’ filmmaker’s sprawling Atlanta complex.
Which Cities Are Setting Music Trends? Not the Ones You’d Think
A pair of researchers crunch the numbers on where people are listening to new music first, with surprising results
SATs, ACTs Beef Up Security After Cheating Scandals
Plus, more of the week’s top education news.
Layover Stress Begone: ‘Relaxation Rooms’ Debuting at U.S. Airports
If the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport mimics a small city, then why not have small hotel rooms to match?
Atlanta-based Minute Suites LLC has created its own solution to airport stress, creating mini-rooms within …
Delta Jet Rolls Off Runway at Atlanta Airport After Brake Failure
A Delta jet sustained “significant damage” when it rolled off an Atlanta runway Tuesday morning. Fortunately, though, the plane was carrying no passengers when its brakes failed and it veered off the pavement at Atlanta’s …
Class Notes: School Lunches, Tuition Hikes and More Education News
Each week, TIME’s Kayla Webley fills you in on the goings on in the education world, everything from pre-K to higher ed.
A Venti, No-Whip Cabernet: Starbucks Expands Beer and Wine Sales
Whether they’re furthering their world domination or simply expanding their horizons, once thing’s for sure: the 25 Starbucks locations set to start serving alcohol are about to see a lot more evening activity.
Starbucks …
Give Me a ‘T’: Students Stealing Bevy of Letters on Georgia Tech Campus
Georgia Tech students just can’t get enough of basic reading and writing, it seems.
U.S. Nixes Bid for 2020 Olympics Amid Revenue Dispute
The U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) announced that there will be no American bid for the 2020 Olympics, which means the Games will go nearly two decades without visiting American soil.
Want Your Flight To Be On Time? Avoid Newark
The Wall Street Journal reports that 40 of the 100 most delayed flights in the country begin or end in one place.