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A viral video is currently circulating online of a University of Georgia professor being confronted for allegedly sending inappropriate messages to a minor.
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An Athens bicyclist passed away Monday after being struck by a car on Olympic Drive over the weekend.
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Researchers from the University of Georgia have found that heat exposure poses a significant threat in the aftermath of a hurricane.
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The State Senate has passed an amended fiscal year 2026 budget, with reductions to some of the governor’s planned funds for employees.
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President Trump’s visit to the state on February 19th largely focused on the claims that the 2020 election had been stolen as well as the state of the economy.
NPR News
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Across the country, Republicans and Democrats have found bipartisan agreement on regulating artificial intelligence and data centers. But it's not just big tech aligning the two parties.
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After the U.S. withdrew from the World Health Organization, it wasn't clear they would participate in this WHO-led meeting to determine the recipe for the next flu vaccine.
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The Energy Department made the rules public a month after NPR reported about their existence. The rules slash requirements for security and environmental protections.
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The average home loan rate has dropped below 6% for the first time since 2022. Will that help thaw the frozen housing market?
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