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IN MEMORIAM

________, the first openly gay man to actively play for a major professional sports team and former Atlanta Hawk, died on Tuesday after a battle with brain cancer.

Jason Collins Michael Sam Robbie Rogers

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Jason Collins

Collins in 2014 became the first openly gay man to play in a game for a major American professional sports league when he played 11 minutes during a Brooklyn Nets game. He wore jersey number 98 in honor of Matthew Shepard, a gay college student murdered outside of Laramie, Wyo., in 1998.

πŸ’” Read more about his life and legacy.

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TOP STORY

The White House's new counterterrorism strategy targets 'Anti-American, pro-_____ groups.'

Fascist Democracy Transgender

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49% answered this correctly.

Transgender

The introduction to the report closes with a warning from President Donald Trump referencing counterterrorism operations carried out during his second administration: β€œWe will find you and we will kill you.”

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SANDY SPRINGS

A new David Bowie-inspired restaurant _____ is opening in the city this fall.

Heroes Under Pressure Changes

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Under Pressure

If you find yourself singing the refrain to the song β€œUnder Pressure,” that’s by design, too. CortΓ©s and Berlin named the wine bar for the 1981 hit single by David Bowie and Queen. The name also references the super pressurized environment sparkling wine inhabits once bottled, thanks to the high levels of carbon dioxide that produce the signature fizz.

πŸ“– Read more to get a sneak peak before the fall opening.

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DINING NEWS

Local restaurateurs are teaming up to open LikeMinds in the former ____ space in the Krog District.

Ladybird Superica Brew Dog

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Brew Dog

LikeMinds, a pop-up sports bar, will open in the former BrewDog space at Krog District next month. The controversial British brewpub closed suddenly in March at the Krog District, following the sale of BrewDog’s UK assets to US-based Tilray Brands.

πŸ“– Read Sarra's story here.

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POLITICS

Who was confirmed by the Senate to replace Jerome Powell as the next Chairman of the Federal Reserve?

Mark Carney Scott Bessent Kevin Warsh

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Kevin Warsh

"Trump is hoping Kevin Warsh can lead the Fed into much lower interest rates β€” but the president could be frustrated by persistent inflation."

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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Georgia filmmakers celebrated the 50th anniversary of which event recently?

Atlanta Film Festival Cinema South Georgia Screen

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Atlanta Film Festival

Sammie Purcell spoke with three people with different ties to Georgia’s film industry and strong connections to the festival, whose journeys have taken them all in different directions.

πŸ“– Read Sammie's story here.

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ELSEWHERE

Which country's senate was in lockdown this week after after gunfire was heard in the building?

Philippines Malaysia Myanmar

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59% answered this correctly.

Philippines

The incident comes as Philippine Sen. Ronald dela Rosa has been holed up in the building since Monday to evade an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court.

πŸ“– Read more from the BBC.

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