Major League Baseball (MLB) Commissioner Robert Manfred was apparently worried about relocating the All-Star Game from Atlanta because it would balloon into a “political event.”
The vast majority of U.S. likely voters believe voter ID is necessary and disagree with Major League Baseball’s (MLB) decision to pull the All-Star game and Draft from Atlanta over the state’s election integrity law, a Rasmussen Reports survey released Tuesday found.
On Saturday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Velshi,” Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (D) said that it’s very clear that “the threat of an economic boycott is a driving factor” in the corporate opposition to Georgia’s election law. Host Ali Velshi asked,
Republicans slammed Major League Baseball (MLB) for canceling their All-Star Game in Atlanta over a new Georgia state law requiring voter identification.
Over 100 companies joined to condemn the law, including Facebook, Google, Bank of America, Apple, Microsoft, Coca-Cola, American Express, Delta, and the Home Depot.
Democrat Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms plans to hire 250 new police officers amid a reelection campaign after homicides surged 58 percent in 2020.
President Joe Biden will headline the reelection fundraiser for Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms on Friday.
British comedian John Oliver, the host of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight,” scolded Joe Biden for saying racism against Asians is “un-American,” and proclaimed “anti-Asian racism” is a “fact of American life.”
People across the country are raising money to help the families of the victims of the deadly spa shootings in Atlanta, raising more than $2.7 million as of Sunday morning.
Senator Raphael Warnock (D-GA) said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that it is a “distortion in values” that the Georgia legislature is attempting to eliminate same-day voting registration when you can buy a gun and fire it on the same day.
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher stated that the “epidemic of violence against Asians is horrible and we have to do something about it,” and the Atlanta shootings are likely not a part of that. Maher
Actress Olivia Munn said Thursday on MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports” that Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office Captain Jay Baker was “racist” and should be fired for his comments about the shootings at Atlanta-area spas, killing eight people.
Actress Julianne Moore responded to the March 16, 2021, Atlanta shootings by pushing for passage of background check gun control. The Atlanta shooting suspect reportedly bought his gun at retail, which means a background check for the gun sale was part of the process.
Shannon Lee, the daughter of the late martial arts star Bruce Lee, is blaming the Atlanta mass shootings on the term “kung flu,” claiming without evidence that the words lead to “fear and contempt” and inevitably to acts of violence.
New York Magazine reacted to the Tuesday shootings in Atlanta by wondering aloud if the heinous acts would put gun control over the top.
Representative Judy Chu (D-CA) said Wednesday on MSNBC’s “All In” that the three shootings at Atlanta-area spas, killing eight people, was a “culmination of a whole year’s worth of hate that was stoked by the xenophobia of Donald Trump.”
President Joe Biden avoided connecting the motives of the Atlanta mass shooter to racism on Wednesday, despite Democrats around the country blaming a growing anti-Asian sentiment in the country for the attack.
A report from NBC News notes that the gunman who killed eight people in Atlanta Tuesday used a 9mm handgun that was “purchased legally.”
Former President Barack Obama on Wednesday urged for an “alarming rise” in anti-Asian violence to come to an end after a white man confessed to killing eight people, six of which were Asian, at massage parlors in Atlanta metro area.
Eight people are dead and a suspect is in custody after a gunman opened fired in three different Atlanta-area massage parlors.
Rapper Killer Mike’s Atlanta, Georgia, barbershop was struck by several stray bullets during a shootout last weekend, according to reports.
Entertainment mogul Tyler Perry says he applied for a mail-in ballot for January’s Georgia Senate runoff elections, but it never arrived, and he had to fly back home to vote.
Murder surged in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Kansas City, New Orleans, and numerous other Democrat-controlled cities during 2020.
As Atlanta, Georgia’s rate of homicides skyrockets to a two-decade high, Democrat Senate candidates Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff have remained silent after previously suggesting their commitment to cutting funds for law enforcement agencies.
A homeless man risked his life to rescue several cats and dogs trapped inside an Atlanta, Georgia, animal shelter after it caught fire.
Movie star Tyler Perry donated 5,000 Thanksgiving meals on Sunday in a giveaway at his Atlanta movie studio.
President Donald Trump’s campaign on Saturday announced a request for a recount of votes in the Georgia presidential race, just 24-hours after local officials certified the election results showing Joe Biden with a lead in the Peach State.
The share of black voters in the election hit its lowest point in Georgia since 2006 despite black voter turnout increasing numerically, according to new data.
In an interview with CNN’s Erin Burnett, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms discussed her home state of Georgia, which is on the verge of going for a Democratic presidential candidate for the first time since 1992.
The counting of Fulton County, Georgia’s absentee ballot count will be delayed due to a burst water pipe, reports the far-left Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Former Vice President Joe Biden addressed a record crowd of 771 people among 365 cars at a drive-in rally in Atlanta, Georgia, on Tuesday, making it “easily the largest event of the general election” for him, according to one reporter.
Atlanta — The actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd, known for his roles in Spike Lee films, has been shot and killed in Atlanta, police have said.
CLAIM: Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (D) suggested that the GOP is using the Chinese coronavirus pandemic to “spread misinformation and interfere with voting,” forcing many to “risk their lives” to exercise their right to vote.
A newly released video showed the horrifying moment when a Mercedez Benz SUV plowed through another vehicle and then through the doors of an Atlanta, Georgia, hospital emergency room back in June.
The Home Depot is opening three facilities in the Atlanta area, and the company is looking for 1,000 people to fill positions in those new outlets.
A federal law enforcement document reviewed by Breitbart Texas reports that “protesters” who attacked the Atlanta Field Office of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) embedded nails into commercial-grade fireworks. The devices were reportedly discovered after the protest ended Sunday morning.
Historically black colleges and universities (HBCU) in Atlanta, Georgia, announced this week that they will keep their courses online for the fall semester. The decision was made in response to a recent surge in coronavirus cases in the state.
Sunday, during an interview on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms offered possible motives to Gov. Brian Kemp’s (R-GA) decision to legally challenge her city’s ordinance mandating masks and other measures implemented in the name of combating
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) filed a lawsuit Thursday against Atlanta after the city issued a mandate for residents to wear a mask in public.
Rapper Lil Marlo was shot and killed in Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday night in a targeted attack.
