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Reactor number 3 and it's cooling tower stands at Georgia Power Co.'s Plant Vogtle nuclear power plant on Jan. 20, 2023, in Waynesboro, Ga. The nuclear plant has begun splitting atoms in one of its two new reactors, Georgia Power Co. said Monday, March 6, 2023, a key step toward reaching commercial operation at the first new nuclear reactors built from scratch in decades in the United States.

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GPB morning headlines for May 30, 2023

Updated national data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates overall decreases in new HIV infections from 2017 to 2021, especially among young people. 

A new reactor at a nuclear power plant southeast of Augusta has reached its full power output for the first time.

A new study of adults in Georgia shows people grieving the death of a loved one are at greater risk of binge drinking than those not in bereavement.

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GPB evening headlines for May 29, 2023

Updated CDC data shows Georgia has room for improvement in its HIV infection rate.

Plant Vogtle reaches full power for the first time.

May 29, 2023
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Andersonville National Cemetery in Georgia

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Korean War Medal of Honor recipient to be buried at Andersonville National Cemetery

The story of Corporal Luther Story is unlike many others. But his sacrifice is shared by all whom the nation remembers today.

May 29, 2023
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Georgia Governor Brian Kemp and Hyundai Motor Group president and CEO JaeHoon Chang met at a signing ceremony in Bryan County on Friday, May 20, 2022.

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GPB evening headlines for May 26, 2023

Southeast Georgia is getting a $4 billion electric battery plant as part of Hyundai's pledge to build a massive manufacturing center.

Atlanta is a step closer to putting $31 million into a controversial police training center as opponents press environmental concerns.

A Texas grand jury has indicted the man accused of killing Atlanta rapper Takeoff, whose killing last year shocked the music world.

May 26, 2023
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Michael Sorenson launches his kayak down the Chattahoochee river as traffic spans Interstate 285 in Atlanta, Wednesday, June 27, 2018.

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GPB morning headlines for May 26, 2023

The city of Atlanta is a step closer to putting $31 million into a controversial police training center, but not without a push to address environmental concerns.

The National Weather Service Thursday announced their outlook for this year's hurricane season, which officially starts on June 1st.

Officials are urging caution on the water this Memorial Day weekend.

Ahead of Menstrual Hygiene Day this Sunday, an Atlanta doula collective is collecting menstrual supplies to donate to low-income homes.

May 26, 2023
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GPB evening headlines for May 25, 2023

Pro-union flight attendants at Delta Airlines rallied at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport today.

The Sandy Springs Police Department is launching a Chattahoochee River patrol unit ahead of the Memorial Day weekend.

The National Weather Service today announced their outlook for this year's hurricane season, which officially starts on June 1st.

May 25, 2023
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The marquee is shown that says "Tara Theatre" followed by a list of movies.

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Historic Tara Theater to reopen with new films and art house classics

Its grand reopening will feature a ribbon-cutting, followed by an evening of classic films honoring the theater’s historyhttps://taraatlanta.com/home/

May 25, 2023
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Prominent civil rights attorney Ben Crump speaks at a news conference on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, in Decatur, Ga., announcing a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a Georgia woman who died after she fell out of a moving patrol car in July 2022, following her arrest. Crump was joined in front of the old courthouse in Decatur, by Brianna Grier's sister Lottie Grier, left, and mother Mary Grier, right.

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GPB morning headlines for May 25, 2023

The family of a Georgia woman who died last year after she fell from a moving patrol car in Hancock County has filed a wrongful death lawsuit.

Four years after opening, the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine will graduate its inaugural class of physicians from its campus in South Georgia Thursday.

Atlanta's historic Tara Theater is set to re-open today, months after it got a new owner.

May 25, 2023
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An attorney holding a picture of a young woman is shown talking with two women.

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GPB evening headlines for May 24, 2023

The family of a woman who died last year after she fell from a moving patrol car in Hancock County has filed a civil rights lawsuit.

South Georgia's only medical school will graduate its inaugural class of physicians when 53 students get their diplomas tomorrow.

Augusta officials say cyber-attackers accessed the city's computer systems, causing some disruptions that began on Sunday.

May 24, 2023
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A photo of former Sen. Max Cleland.

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Project aims to tell Max Cleland's story through Georgian eyes

The Max Cleland Project is collecting Georgians' personal stories about the decades-long public servant.

May 24, 2023
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GPB morning headlines for May 24, 2023

Fans of Georgia peaches may have a tough time finding them this summer.

The U.S. Department of Education says a decision last year to remove books from libraries in the Forsyth County School District violates laws against discrimination.

A South Korean company will build a $40 million factory to make heating and cooling systems near a Hyundai Motor Group auto assembly plant in coastal Georgia.

May 24, 2023
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The skyline is seen Friday, Jan. 24, 2020, in Atlanta.

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GPB evening headlines for May 23, 2023

Yesterday's partial collapse of a crane at an Atlanta construction site displaced 1,000 residents in nearby apartment complexes.

Fans of Georgia peaches might have a tough time finding them this summer.  Peach farmers lost about 95% of this year's crop.

Georgia's insurance commissioner has named a director for the state's soon-to-be launched health insurance exchange.

May 23, 2023
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Fulton County's RICO case against former President Trump and his allies in an alleged conspiracy to overturn the 2020 presidential election could take more than four months, the district attorney's office said.

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GPB morning headlines for May 23, 2023

A state court in Cobb County is set to hear arguments today in a redistricting case that could reverberate across the state.

Local officials gathered in Roswell Monday morning with Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff to announce bipartisan legislation to help public servants live where they work.

May 23, 2023
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GPB evening headlines for May 22, 2023

A state court in Cobb County is set to hear arguments tomorrow in a redistricting case that could reverberate across the state.

Officials gathered in Roswell with US Senator Jon Ossoff to announce legislation to help public servants live where they work.

Russia's foreign ministry has named four Georgia politicians among 500 Americans banned from visiting the country.

May 22, 2023
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GPB morning headlines for May 22, 2023

A pediatrician with Children’s Hospital of Atlanta says there is hope on the horizon for young children suffering from peanut allergies.

Georgia's carbon emissions are declining at a strong pace, even as the state's economy and population grow.

The Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University plans to open a new four-year campus in Savannah.

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