Red Lipstick In The Boardroom
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For business executive Dr. Karmetria Burton, red lipstick is more than a fashion choice— it’s a call to action! The corporate powerhouse shares her journey to the C-suite and lessons from her new book, “Never Wear Red Lipstick: 8 Lies That Stop Black Women from Succeeding in Life and Business,” to help women succeed in the boardroom and beyond.

Pet of the day: Chandler
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M is for Mental Health: 'Sesame Street' adds more online resources

May is Mental Health Awareness Month — and your childhood best friends want to make sure you and your family have the resources you need to thrive.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | May 8-10, 2026

From street festivals and live entertainment to family-friendly events and outdoor fun, here are some of the top happenings across the area.

Surviving Sex Trafficking
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 Iasia Sweeting was trafficked as a teen and held captive for four years until being rescued. Jazmine Frazier Swint was trafficked after falling for the wrong man. Both survivors share their harrowing journeys to freedom and how they advocate for others. Human rights activist Bianca Modo also shares how she helps women heal from domestic and sexual violence.

Hantavirus: 2 Georgians under monitoring after deadly ship outbreak

Two Georgia residents are being monitored at home after returning from a cruise ship linked to a deadly hantavirus outbreak.

GBI opens investigation into Fulton jail medical neglect claims

At least three Fulton County commissioners are calling for the governor to intervene after an inmate lost his legs and fingers following a medical emergency at the county jail.

Ted Turner helped reshape Atlanta’s identity

Ted Turner transformed Atlanta into a major center for cable television and sports broadcasting through CNN and TBS.

Master Chef Contestant Peter Egede
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Peter talks about his experience on the competition show, and whips up a salmon dish

Pet of the day: Enzo
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CNN founder Ted Turner dies at 87

Media mogul and CNN founder Ted Turner has died at the age of 87, according to Turner Enterprises.

Atlanta Botanical Garden brings 'Niki' back for encore exhibition

The traditional gift for a 50th anniversary is gold — but this spring and summer, Atlanta Botanical Garden is celebrating its half-century mark with a collection of colorful sculptures.

Atlanta Botanical Garden brings back 'Niki' exhibit
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"Niki in the Garden" is an encore exhibition set to open at Atlanta Botanical Garden this Saturday, May 9. Paul Milliken stopped by Wednesday morning to check it out. 

3 arrested in death of therapy pig Bootsy in Jackson County

Three people have been arrested and charged in connection with the death of a therapy pig named Bootsy in Jackson County.

Starving horses ate rocks to survive in Cobb County

Cobb County law enforcement officers are searching for a woman wanted on animal cruelty charges after investigators found two horses neglected and starving.

3 'Sloth World' sloths rescued from Florida warehouse have died: What we know

The Central Florida Zoo announced Tuesday the death of Dumpling, one of 13 Sloth World sloths brought under its care in critical condition after being kept in a warehouse on International Drive.

First Time Moms In Their 40s
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For the first time in history, women in their 40s are having more children than teenagers. Portia sits with two women who became first-time moms in their 40s. They open up about fertility struggles, navigating motherhood later in life, and common misconceptions. Reproductive specialist Dr. Monica Best also breaks down the risks and realities of getting pregnant later in life.

Pet of the day: Yoko
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