A Saturday Quiz

March 22 — No Georgia teams remain alive in March Madness after the Georgia Tech women lost to Richmond 74-49 yesterday in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament. Georgia’s men lost to Gonzaga on Thursday.

☀️Sunny and 67° today. 

MARKET UPDATE

📈 The S&P 500 snapped a four-week losing streak despite FedEx cutting earnings guidance and Nike missing sales expectations amid growing concerns over upcoming tariff deadlines.

For the week, Delta Air Lines rose almost 2%, Carter’s was also up, but Coca-Cola and Home Depot fell.

LOCAL NEWS

🗳️ Gov. Brian Kemp signed two tax relief measures this week.

💰 Georgia state Sen. Brandon Beach was nominated by President Donald Trump to be U.S. Treasurer.

⚖️ The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has opened an investigation into allegations of antisemitism in Fulton County Schools. 

🚧 A construction worker is dead after falling from the 19th floor of a building under construction at Centennial Yards in Downtown Atlanta.

✉️ The Fulton County Courthouse in Downtown Atlanta was briefly on lockdown Friday after an envelope containing a white substance was delivered to DA Fani Willis’ office. The substance was deemed non-poisonous by hazmat officials. 

ELSEWHERE

🎗️ Two-time heavyweight champion and Olympic gold medalist George Foreman died yesterday at 76. Beyond the ring, he became a beloved minister, TV analyst, and entrepreneur whose eponymous grill sold over 100 million units worldwide.

WHAT TO DO THIS WEEKEND

🗣️ Artist Gyun Hur will give talks at noon and 2 p.m. today about her new installation, “Our mothers, our water, our peace,” at The Goat Farm.

🎺 The Breman Museum’s MAZEL! Yiddish Classics with a Backbeat is tomorrow, with a reception starting at 4 p.m. Tickets are required. 

🩰 The Atlanta Ballet presents Coppélia, this weekend only. Get tickets here.
🏀 The Hawks host Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors at State Farm Arena tonight at 7:00 p.m. Get tickets.

➡ Here are some concerts to check out: 

IT’S TIME TO PLAY THE QUIZ

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Top stories of the week

A look back at this week’s most-read stories from our website. Follow @RoughDraftATL on Instagram for regular updates.

① Fulton, DeKalb homeowners have until April 1 to file for homestead exemptions

② Wayfair to open retail store in former Walmart on Howell Mill Road

③ Fulton County Schools projects 1,000 fewer students next year

④ Midtown Improvement District to acquire former Opus tower site for ‘signature public space’ (pictured)

⑤ Emory University under federal investigation as part of DEI probe

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This report was compiled and written by Rough Draft Atlanta's staff.