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Atlanta Hip-Hop & R&B Artists Use Their Voices to Fight Breast Cancer
October marks the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to honoring survivors, supporting those in treatment, and remembering the lives lost to the disease. Atlanta, long known as a cultural capital for hip-hop and R&B, has also ... -
How a Government Shutdown Could Impact Atlanta and Georgia Residents
As the federal government edges closer to a shutdown, Atlanta and the rest of Georgia may soon feel the ripple effects. While the most immediate impacts are felt in Washington, D.C., the consequences of a funding lapse extend to local ... -
Shake Shack to Launch First Downtown Atlanta Spot in Centennial Yards
Atlanta is about to welcome its first Shake Shack in the downtown core, as the nationwide burger favorite has signed on to be part of the ambitious Centennial Yards redevelopment. CIM Group+2WSB-TV Channel 2 – Atlanta+2 Where & When The ... -
Walmart to Phase Out Artificial Dyes in Great Value and Other Store Brands by 2027
Retail giant Walmart announced plans to remove synthetic food dyes and more than 30 other artificial additives from its private-label food brands—including Great Value, Bettergoods, and Marketside—by January 2027. Reuters+2AP News+2 Walmart says the change affects nearly 1,000 products, spanning ... -
Atlanta Unveils $5 Billion Neighborhood Reinvestment Plan
Mayor Andre Dickens has introduced a sweeping new plan called the Neighborhood Reinvestment Initiative, pledging about $5.1 billion in investments for communities across south and west Atlanta. WSB-TV Channel 2 – Atlanta Why This Plan? The mayor’s office says the ... -
What a Government Shutdown Means: Who’s Affected & How
With Congress unable to pass a funding bill, the possibility of a federal government shutdown has become real — and many Americans are already asking: What exactly gets impacted? Below is a breakdown of how a shutdown works, which programs ... -
Young Thug Addresses Controversial “Whiteface” Cover for UY SCUTI
Atlanta rapper Young Thug has shed light on the reasoning behind the provocative “whiteface” album cover for his latest project, UY SCUTI. In a recent appearance on the It’s Up There podcast, he offered context for the visual move and ... -
Cardi B’s “Am I the Drama?” Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200
Hip-hop icon Cardi B has stormed back onto the charts with a monumental return: her sophomore album, Am I the Drama?, debuted atop the Billboard 200 in its first week. The release underscores her staying power and cements her as ... -
Bad Bunny to Headline the Super Bowl LX Halftime Show
Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny has been officially tapped to headline the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show, with the announcement made during Sunday Night Football’s halftime broadcast. Reuters+2HotNewHipHop+2 The performance will take place on February 8, 2026, at Levi’s Stadium ... -
Trump Suggests Relocating 2026 World Cup Matches, Puts Atlanta as Possible Target
Former President Donald Trump recently floated the idea of moving FIFA World Cup 2026 matches away from cities he deems to be unsafe — and named Atlanta among those that could be affected. FOX 5 Atlanta What He Said & ...