Good morning, it's Monday, August 3rd. I’m Lucas Dixon and here are today's headlines from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Our top story: Lovett School officials plan to take steps Monday to prevent another coronavirus outbreak as they await confirmation of a report that a student at Thursday’s graduation ceremony tested positive.

Good morning, it's Friday, July 31st. I’m Lucas Dixon and here are today's headlines from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Our top story: Herman Cain, with his rich baritone voice and natural showman’s instinct, reinvented himself multiple times over his lifetime: computer analyst, millionaire business executive, political lobbyist, broadcaster, motivational speaker, author and presidential candidate, among others.

Good morning, it's Thursday, July 30th. I’m Lucas Dixon and here are today's headlines from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Our top story: John Lewis came home Wednesday. His casket was greeted by mourners who thronged stops for the processional from Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Marietta to the Georgia State Capitol building, where the mayor called Lewis a prophet who was deeply loved.

Good morning, it's Wednesday, July 29th. I’m Kristie McIntyre and here are today's headlines from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Our top story: Governor Brian Kemp on Tuesday withdrew his request for an emergency injunction against Atlanta’s mask mandate and other measures focused on fighting the spread of COVID-19, while citing progress in his talks with Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms.

Good morning, it's Tuesday, July 28th. I’m Kristie McIntyre and here are today's headlines from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Our top story: US Representative John Lewis is the first African-American to lie in state in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda, an honor bestowed upon the man who colleagues regarded as “the conscience of the Congress.

Good morning, it's Monday, July 27th. I’m Lucas Dixon and here are today's headlines from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Our top story: Deanna Moton was 14 years old when she marched over the Edmund Pettus Bridge more than a half-century ago only a few feet behind the young man at the front of the line in a backpack and tan trench coat.

Good morning, it's Friday, July 24th. I’m Lucas Dixon and here are today's headlines from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Our top story: After 20 years behind bars, Dennis Perry waited Thursday for guards to open the prison gate. On the other side, his wife of 11 years stood. The husband and wife stared at each other through the fence. With a loud clank, the gate unlocked, and Perry raised his left arm in celebration. Cheers rose from loved ones and attorneys in the parking lot.

Good morning, it's Thursday, July 23rd. I’m Lucas Dixon and here are today's headlines from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Our top story: Atlanta began saying goodbye to C.T. Vivian Wednesday. The 95-year-old Vivian, who died last Friday, will be buried Thursday, following a private ceremony. But his life and legacy was well celebrated Wednesday in the state Capitol, before a horse-drawn hearse pulled his casket by the crypt of Martin Luther King Jr.

Good morning, it's Wednesday, July 22nd. I’m Kristie McIntyre and here are today's headlines from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Our top story: Georgia Democrats had to figure out who replaces US Representative John Lewis on the November ballot before the arrangements for his funeral were even finalized. Now, some lawmakers want to make sure that no political party has to pull off a similar scramble if a sitting U.S. House member dies or leaves office.

Good morning, it's Tuesday, July 21st. I’m Kristie McIntyre and here are today's headlines from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Our top story: It’s not uncommon on the US House floor to feel like no one is paying attention. Lawmakers deliver remarks to a mostly empty chamber, speechifying to the C-SPAN cameras and a few distracted colleagues scrolling on their cellphones. But it was different when Congressman John Lewis entered the room. Members would stop what they were doing.