"Centennial Olympic Park"

Atlanta police chief says 'black lives being diminished' as Floyd protests grow

Erika Shields says angry reaction is understandable as governor declares state of emergency

Guardian staff in New York and Martin Farrer

30, May, 2020 @2:05 PM

Trump to attend Atlanta title game with Kendrick Lamar set for half-time show

The president will attend Monday’s national championship game between Georgia and Alabama with noted Trump critic Kendrick Lamar slated to perform

Guardian sport and agencies

04, Jan, 2018 @5:52 PM

US protests live: hundreds of thousands march against racial injustice – as it happened

Large crowds from coast to coast demonstrate against police killing of George Floyd

Maanvi Singh (now) and Bryan Armen Graham, Tom Lutz and Jessica Murray (earlier)

07, Jun, 2020 @5:35 AM

The Atlanta Olympic Park bombing, 20 years on: have we learned the lessons?

Richard Jewell’s vigilance saved countless lives, but the constellation of factors that conspired to destroy his name are even more present today

Bryan Armen Graham

27, Jul, 2016 @3:55 PM

USA’s Dawn Staley completes her CV and career opportunities continue to knock | Richard Williams

The three-times Olympic gold medallist Dawn Staley has progressed from the housing projects of north Philadelphia to taking charge of the USA Olympic women’s basketballers at Tokyo 2020

Richard Williams

07, Apr, 2017 @2:08 PM

Atlanta liveblog: the Guardian visits the unofficial capital of the 'new south' – as it happened

The Guardian Cities team reported from the streets of Georgia’s capital to kick off a week of in-depth coverage

Jamiles Lartey, Julia Carrie Wong, Mark Oliver, Chris Michael, Nick Van Mead, Elle Hunt and Tash Reith-Banks

22, Oct, 2018 @9:35 PM

Russia and the Olympics: why the IOC’s love of inclusion must be sacrificed

The International Olympic Committee, having nailed its colours to the mast of anti-doping, simply must exclude the Russian Olympic Committee and its athletes from the Rio Games

David Goldblatt

19, Jul, 2016 @7:08 PM

Clint Eastwood to direct Jonah Hill and Leonardo DiCaprio in Olympic bomb plot drama

84-year-old director to follow up American Sniper with a drama about Atlanta 1996 that will reunite The Wolf of Wall Street co-stars

Ben Child

02, Apr, 2015 @8:05 AM

Leonardo DiCaprio and Jonah Hill to reunite in tale of Olympic bomb outrage

Stars lined up for story of security guard Richard Jewell, who discovered and was then accused of planting fatal Atlanta bomb

Ben Child

05, Feb, 2014 @12:17 PM

Top 10 hotels and B&Bs in Atlanta

Accommodation in Atlanta ranges from downtown hotels close to the major tourist attractions to B&Bs that allow you to take in the distinctive style and history of the city's neighbourhoods, says Tray Butler

Tray Butler

18, Mar, 2014 @2:31 PM