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Can U.S. birthright citizenship be overturned? This GSU law professor unequivocally says: No.

Lately, Georgia State University law professor Anthony Michael Kreis has become a go-to source on questions about President Donald Trump’s frenzied efforts to reshape the federal government—the main question usually being, "Can he do that?" When it comes to Trump’s executive order overturning the constitutional right of birthright citizenship, Kreis’s reply is unequivocal: No, he cannot.
Dahlonega looks like a Hallmark holiday movie. Now, it's hosting a convention inspired by them.

Dahlonega looks like a Hallmark holiday movie. Now, it’s hosting a convention inspired by them.

Dahlonega, a picturesque Georgia mountain town known for its Hallmark movie charm, is preparing to welcome the Christmas spirit in the heart of summer. A Small Town Christmas, a three-day convention featuring beloved holiday film stars and festive activities, will take place July 25-27.

Monday Night Brewing expands with a new Westside building, 30 taps, and all-day food options

Monday Night Brewing has come a long way from its humble beginnings in a warehouse on a dead-end street. Its growth and innovation have enabled it to transform into a communal space that caters to both beer enthusiasts and families alike. The latest addition, the Grove, exemplifies this evolution, offering a versatile and welcoming environment along the Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail.
A close-up of Mila Harris's face in the film "Mary" while she looks at a butterfly on a branch

Atlanta teen actress Mila Harris is suddenly on all our screens

Atlanta-born and -based Mila Harris was eight years old when she appeared on Nickelodeon’s hit series Tyler Perry’s Young Dylan. That role proved to be an absolute career catapult for the actress, who is now 14. In the years since, she has appeared in nearly a dozen feature films, including the upcoming films World Breaker and Coyote.

Famed New York food festival Smorgasburg is coming to South Downtown

In 2011, Jonathan Butler and Eric Demby launched a food festival/market designed to foster community in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Williamsburg. Called Smorgasburg—a combination of “smorgasbord” and “Williamsburg”—it features a carefully curated group of food vendors, along with music and beverages. Since then, the weekly event has grown immensely, bringing approximately 50,000 people to Brooklyn, Miami, and Los Angeles. Starting in October, Atlanta will join that list, welcoming Smorgasburg to South Downtown.

My South: Writer Taylor Jenkins Reid on Chincoteague Island, Virginia

The best-selling author recounts a childhood visit to the quiet coastal retreat, where wild ponies and local seafood left a lasting mark.

Fashion designer Billy Reid’s favorite places in Florence, Alabama

Having lived downtown for nearly two decades, Reid's had a front-row seat to the city’s transformation. Here's how he'd enjoy an ideal day off.

Yaba’s offers New York-style bagels with Mediterranean flavors in Dunwoody

At Yaba’s, Lena Abdallah offers bagel sandwiches, house-made schmears, and baked goods, but the items that stand out the most incorporate her Mediterranean heritage.
2B Whole Gluten Free Bakery

These 7 allergy-friendly bakeries in metro Atlanta allow everyone to indulge in a sweet treat

As bakeries and pastry makers have gotten savvier and alternative ingredients have become more mainstream, Atlanta has become rich with options for everyone, whether you need to eliminate eggs, tree nuts, or gluten. Here are seven bakeries to try with unique and tasty offerings.

Milkshake Factory brings its hand-spun milkshakes and chocolate bark to Atlanta’s northern suburbs

In 1914, Charlie and Orania Sarandou emigrated from Greece to Pittsburgh, bringing family recipes for chocolate and ice cream. They built a modest chocolate shop and soda fountain that passed from generation to generation, evolving to include a chocolate factory and later, gourmet milkshakes. In 2003, Dana Edwards Manatos, the great granddaughter of the Sarandous, created a business plan—as part of a college program—to make her mother’s chocolate shop less of a seasonal business and drive year-round sales. Milkshake Factory was whipped into existence.
Photos: GHOST performs at State Farm Arena

Photos: GHOST performs at State Farm Arena

State Farm Arena hosted GHOST on their Skeletour World tour on Friday night in support of their 2025 album Skeletá. Here, check out the scenes photographer Perry Julien captured at the show.

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A close-up of Mila Harris's face in the film "Mary" while she looks at a butterfly on a branch

Atlanta teen actress Mila Harris is suddenly on all our screens

Atlanta-born and -based Mila Harris was eight years old when she appeared on Nickelodeon’s hit series Tyler Perry’s Young Dylan. That role proved to be an absolute career catapult for the actress, who is now 14. In the years since, she has appeared in nearly a dozen feature films, including the upcoming films World Breaker and Coyote.
2B Whole Gluten Free Bakery

These 7 allergy-friendly bakeries in metro Atlanta allow everyone to indulge in a sweet treat

As bakeries and pastry makers have gotten savvier and alternative ingredients have become more mainstream, Atlanta has become rich with options for everyone, whether you need to eliminate eggs, tree nuts, or gluten. Here are seven bakeries to try with unique and tasty offerings.

My South: Writer Taylor Jenkins Reid on Chincoteague Island, Virginia

The best-selling author recounts a childhood visit to the quiet coastal retreat, where wild ponies and local seafood left a lasting mark.

Monday Night Brewing expands with a new Westside building, 30 taps, and all-day food options

Monday Night Brewing has come a long way from its humble beginnings in a warehouse on a dead-end street. Its growth and innovation have enabled it to transform into a communal space that caters to both beer enthusiasts and families alike. The latest addition, the Grove, exemplifies this evolution, offering a versatile and welcoming environment along the Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail.
7 Things not to miss at the MLB All-Star Village at Cobb Galleria

7 Things not to miss at the MLB All-Star Village at Cobb Galleria

Located a short walk from both the Battery and Atlanta Braves’ home stadium, the Capital One All-Star Village is open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. from July 12 to 15 and gives fans the opportunity to score autographs from MLB legends, take a stab at batting and pitching, and compete in games for baseball swag.
After pulling out of Atlanta in 2021, the MLB All-Star Game is back

After pulling out of Atlanta in 2021, the MLB All-Star Game is back

The MLB All-Star Game: a once meaningful, now aimless whirlwind, which cities nevertheless still clamor to host. The Midsummer Classic has been played in Atlanta three times. It was almost four: In 2021 the Georgia General Assembly passed the controversial Election Integrity Act that placed heavy restrictions on voting access. In protest, MLB moved that year’s edition to Denver. Four years later, the Election Integrity Act remains in place, but MLB has brought the All-Star Game back to Atlanta.
Photos: GHOST performs at State Farm Arena

Photos: GHOST performs at State Farm Arena

State Farm Arena hosted GHOST on their Skeletour World tour on Friday night in support of their 2025 album Skeletá. Here, check out the scenes photographer Perry Julien captured at the show.

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Photos: GHOST performs at State Farm Arena

State Farm Arena hosted GHOST on their Skeletour World tour on Friday night in support of their 2025 album Skeletá. Here, check out the scenes photographer Perry Julien captured at the show.

7 Things not to miss at the MLB All-Star Village at Cobb Galleria

Located a short walk from both the Battery and Atlanta Braves’ home stadium, the Capital One All-Star Village is open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. from July 12 to 15 and gives fans the opportunity to score autographs from MLB legends, take a stab at batting and pitching, and compete in games for baseball swag.

After pulling out of Atlanta in 2021, the MLB All-Star Game is back

The MLB All-Star Game: a once meaningful, now aimless whirlwind, which cities nevertheless still clamor to host. The Midsummer Classic has been played in Atlanta three times. It was almost four: In 2021 the Georgia General Assembly passed the controversial Election Integrity Act that placed heavy restrictions on voting access. In protest, MLB moved that year’s edition to Denver. Four years later, the Election Integrity Act remains in place, but MLB has brought the All-Star Game back to Atlanta.

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These 7 allergy-friendly bakeries in metro Atlanta allow everyone to indulge in a sweet treat

As bakeries and pastry makers have gotten savvier and alternative ingredients have become more mainstream, Atlanta has become rich with options for everyone, whether you need to eliminate eggs, tree nuts, or gluten. Here are seven bakeries to try with unique and tasty offerings.

Milkshake Factory brings its hand-spun milkshakes and chocolate bark to Atlanta’s northern suburbs

In 1914, Charlie and Orania Sarandou emigrated from Greece to Pittsburgh, bringing family recipes for chocolate and ice cream. They built a modest chocolate shop and soda fountain that passed from generation to generation, evolving to include a chocolate factory and later, gourmet milkshakes. In 2003, Dana Edwards Manatos, the great granddaughter of the Sarandous, created a business plan—as part of a college program—to make her mother’s chocolate shop less of a seasonal business and drive year-round sales. Milkshake Factory was whipped into existence.

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A Morningside home tells a family’s story through lively color and decor

The home is traditional yet soaked with color, and Sophie Kaufman shows off her storytelling capabilities through the decor. Sophie designed the interiors herself, documenting the process for her 134,000 followers on social media. The home’s decor is a mix of high and low. Investment pieces, including wallpaper and a custom couch for the living room, are meant to stay for the long term, while other pieces were sourced at big box stores, estate sales, and through Facebook marketplace.

Two Atlanta interior designers team up for a hardware collaboration

Two Atlanta designers, Jessica Davis of Atelier Davis, and Laura Jenkins of Laura W. Jenkins Interiors, recently debuted a hardware collaboration for Jessica’s luxury hardware brand Nest Studio. The new eight-piece Profile collection features an interplay of shapes and craftsmanship, with customizable handles, geometric knobs, and a dangle-drop pull, all available in three finishes.

Room Envy: Grant Henry’s home away from Sister Louisa’s Church

Grant Henry’s eclectic maximalism made a legend out of his Edgewood Avenue bar, Sister Louisa’s Church of the Living Room and Ping Pong Emporium (also known as Church). But at home in Chosewood Park, Henry leans into a different aesthetic: less paint-by-numbers Jesus, more modern furniture and backyard oasis.

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