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A Georgia senator has addressed a Facebook page filled with AI-generated content about himself and calls out the dangers that content like it poses.
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The unemployment rate is the lowest it's been since February 2024. It’s also 0.9 percentage points below the national rate.
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The USG announced Wednesday that Thomas A. Fanning has been named the sole finalist for the USG Chancellor role.
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A small but capable predator has been spotted in the state for the first time in decades. For the first time in 30 years, weasels have been documented in South Georgia.
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The Georgia Department of Public Health recorded a range of food safety and facility violations at Athens-Clarke County establishments during inspections conducted Sept. 1-14.
NPR News
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The Houthis' biggest land grab in years reignited Yemen's 12-year civil war and pushed up global fuel prices, extending their reach to a key maritime chokepoint and threatening Saudi Arabia's oil exports.
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The latest lawsuit, first reported by NPR, argues the Trump administration's repeated suggestions that federal officers could be at polling sites is a form of illegal voter intimidation.
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An SUV driver was under the influence of drugs when she swerved into the wrong lane, blew a red light and slammed into a Los Angeles city bus, killing two riders, prosecutors said as they charged her with murder.
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The White House says it is withdrawing its nomination of Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, to lead ICE, ensuring that an agency at the forefront of President Trump's domestic agenda will remain without a Senate-confirmed leader for at least a while longer.
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