GPB morning headlines for June 13, 2025

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Civil rights demonstrators hold signs and speak to passing vehicles, Saturday, April 5, 2025, in Rome, Ga.

Credit: Mike Stewart/AP

Protests are planned across the country Saturday, including several in Georgia. The coordinated “No Kings Day” demonstrations are timed to coincide with a military parade in Washington, D.C.

A new Emory University study finds some residents in the North Georgia cities of Rome and Calhoun have elevated levels of PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals,” in their blood.

In Atlanta, a new clinic is offering non-traditional treatments for anxiety, depression, and PTSD.