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Pope Leo XIV appears on the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica after being chosen the 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, at the Vatican, Thursday, May 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

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GPB morning headlines for May 9, 2025

Georgia Catholics reacting to the election of Pope Leo XIV; Kemp signs financial relief for Hurricane Helene damage; Republican U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter announces bid for U.S. Senate.

May 09, 2025
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U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter speaks at a Trump campaign rally at the Savannah Civic Center on Sept. 24, 2024.

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Georgia congressman Buddy Carter launches 'MAGA warrior' GOP bid for 2026 Senate race against Ossoff

The Southeast Georgia lawmaker becomes the first Republican to enter the U.S. Senate race against Democratic incumbent Jon Ossoff.

May 08, 2025
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  • Benjamin Payne
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GPB morning headlines for May 8, 2025

Georgia health care providers urge government to get serious about pollution; NE Georgia community up in arms about potential poultry processing plant; Research shows teens more likely to turn to parents for support

May 08, 2025
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  • GPB News Radio
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, right, and Gov. Brian Kemp, left, hold a sign after a news conference after FIFA announces Atlanta as a 2026 World Cup host city on Thursday, June 16, 2022, in Atlanta.

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GPB morning headlines for May 7, 2025

Lawsuit filed for shooting death of 23-year-old airman from Atlanta; inaugural report out of Emory aims to understand challenges facing kids; Decatur is making FIFA World Cup plans for soccer fans next year

May 07, 2025
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Georgia Sen. Josh McLaurin of Atlanta, standing next to Georgia Rep. Ruwa Romman of Duluth, announces his run for lieutenant governor along downtown Savannah's riverfront on Monday, May 5, as a container ship sails toward the Port of Savannah.

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Democrat Josh McLaurin launches lieutenant governor bid, condemns tariffs near Savannah port

The Fulton County lawmaker said that Georgia's Republican leadership is kowtowing to President Donald Trump, whose tariffs McLaurin said threaten the East Coast's second-busiest container port.

May 06, 2025
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  • Benjamin Payne
Chris Allen Villegas Fentress is shown holding a blue drink in an outdoor location.

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Savannah killing highlights safety concerns for the city's LGBTQ community

LGBTQ advocates call a March killing in Savannah a hate crime while the city's police department says there's no evidence for such an investigation.

May 06, 2025
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  • Orlando Montoya
 Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp official State of Georgia headshot

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GPB morning headlines for May 6, 2025

Kemp says he won't run for Senate next year; Georgia state Sen. Josh McLaurin is running for lieutenant governor.

May 06, 2025
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Georgia U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock at a press conference highlighting his Child Tax Credit legislation on April 9, 2025. Credit: Screenshot

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GPB morning headlines for May 5, 2025

Warnock holds town hall; program aims to aid assault victims; Georgia sea turtle nesting season expected to be busy

May 05, 2025
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The Roche Walker House

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Historic Savannah Foundation unveils first 'Endangered Places' list, highlighting preservation needs

The six entries include a historically Black cemetery, a fire station, three houses, and a church.

May 02, 2025
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  • Benjamin Payne
Governor Brian Kemp is shown speaking at the State of the State address at the state Capitol on January 16th, 2025.

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GPB morning headlines for May 2, 2025

People statewide gathered Thursday for May Day labor rally; Kemp signs a series of health care bills; Historic Savannah Foundation releases first Endangered Places list.

May 02, 2025
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Georgia Governor Brian Kemp speaks at the March for Life held outside the state Capitol on March 6, 2025.

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Kemp signs in vitro fertilization bill and others at Savannah convention center

After the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are children, many states, including Georgia, moved to protect IVF.

May 01, 2025
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  • Sofi Gratas
The LCP Chemicals Superfund Site, Feb. 7, 2024, Brunswick, GA.

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GPB morning headlines for May 1, 2025

Study says coastal Brunswick's been exposed to toxic chemicals; Americorps programs across Georgia face layoffs; Georgia Alzheimer’s Association is partnering with state law enforcement.

May 01, 2025
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Flannery O’Connor’s portrait of herself with a pheasant, on display with many other paintings by the author often touted as the finest writer of the Southern Gothic, on the grounds of the farm in Milledgeville where she spent her adult life.

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Georgia writer Flannery O’Connor was also an artist. Here’s where her paintings were discovered

Andalusia, the farm where O'Connor spent her last years, is hosting an exhibit of 70 of her artworks, which had been hidden away for decades.

May 01, 2025
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  • Devon Zwald
Gov. Brian Kemp delivers the State of the State address at the House Chamber on Jan. 16, 2024. (Georgia House)

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GPB morning headlines for April 29, 2025

U.S. Supreme Court to hear case over FBI raid on wrong Atlanta house; Kemp signs seven education bills; SBA head Kelly Loeffler celebrates Trump's first 100 days.

April 29, 2025
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Two needle ants attack a termite.

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One invasive ant species to watch out for this spring

As the weather warms up and you spend more time outdoors, keep an eye out for the Asian needle ant, an invasive species of ant that can cause serious problems in your yard.

April 28, 2025
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  • Chase McGee
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