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| Teachers say covering evolution can be a trial
About 60 public high school teachers from the Atlanta area were at Emory University last week, swapping stories about the challenges they face when teaching evolution.
•Equipment theft a costly problem for schools
No cutbacks on Perdue pet 'Go Fish' project
Amid state employee furloughs and calls for massive spending cuts, work is set to begin this week on the $23 million Go Fish Center down the road from Gov. Sonny Perdue's home in Houston County. Discuss.
 Smyrna boy legally abandoned
Authorities say Tysheema Brown, 33, traveled nearly 1,000 miles and left her 12-year-old son at a Nebraska hospital over the weekend, under that state's "safe haven" law.
Teen fatally shot in Riverdale drive-by
Clayton County police say the 16-year-old boy was standing with friends outside a house on the 7300 block of Caribou Trail when a gunman in a red Navigator fired seven rounds, striking the youth.
Vaccination law not enforced
Thousands of metro Atlanta children were allowed to enroll and remain in school last year without proof of required vaccinations, in violation of state law.
Sinking home values ripple
Tumbling real estate values in metro Atlanta will cut both ways in coming months, with many property owners likely due substantial tax breaks at the expense of already cash-starved local governments.
Super Soaker inventor breaks through again
Lonnie Johnson, 59, the Atlanta man still known as Mr. Squirt Gun, unveils his latest invention that appears to do the impossible: generating electricity with no fuel and no moving parts.
Crystal Cathedral TV preacher removed by father
The Rev. Robert H. Schuller has removed his son, Robert A. Schuller, as preacher on the church's weekly "Hour of Power" syndicated TV broadcast, saying in a statement that the two preachers "have different ideas as to the direction and the vision for this ministry."
Anchorwoman dies after beating
Flowers and candles piled up Sunday outside the home where a TV anchorwoman was found brutally beaten, as tributes poured into the Web site of the Little Rock station where her colleagues mourned her death.
•Videos, tributes
Jennifer Hudson offers reward for nephew's return
Investigators and community members pressed their search for Jennifer Hudson's missing nephew today, hoping a $100,000 reward offered by the Oscar-winning actress for the 7-year-old's safe return might turn up clues to his whereabouts.
•Photos | Video | Guestbook
McCain scrappy, Obama calm
The endgame strategies of the two campaigns have come to resemble the candidates themselves: John McCain restless, scrappy and used to fighting from a crouch; Barack Obama disciplined, deliberate and serenely confident.
•McCain coverage negative
•More polls to open today for advance voting
•Build ballot | Guide | Survey
'High School Musical' commences at No. 1 with $42M
The big-screen sequel to the Disney Channel TV movies has a record opening for a song-and-dance flick, easily beating the previous best of $27.8 million, set over the summer by "Mamma Mia!"
Late call hurts as Falcons fall to Eagles
A controversial call on a punt return leaves the Falcons without the ball - and without a shot at another miracle comeback - and sends them spiraling to a 27-14 defeat at Lincoln Financial Field.
•Dogs No. 6 in BCS poll | Phillies lead Series 3-1 |
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