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President Joe Biden receives an honorary degree at the Morehouse College commencement Sunday, May 19, 2024, in Atlanta.

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President Joe Biden delivered the commencement address at Morehouse College in Atlanta yesterday without any major incident.

Today marks two years since Hyundai announced plans to build a $5 billion vehicle manufacturing facility just west of Savannah.

After six weeks of construction, Metro Atlanta's public transit agency MARTA has re-opened its rail station at the city's airport.

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