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GPB News Published September 15

Republican Rep. Massie moves to impeach Defense Secretary Hegseth over Iran war

Kentucky Republican Thomas Massie introduced articles of impeachment against Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Tuesday over the war in Iran.

GPB News Published September 15

Mon Laferte: Tiny Desk Concert

Mon Laferte aims to contradict, expose or challenge norms; she takes the assignment of performing in an office space as no exception.

GPB News Published September 15

Helene-ravaged communities to learn whether water projects will get federal funding

Communities across Georgia that were hit hard by Hurricane Helene will begin learning in November whether they will get a share of federal relief funding earmarked for water projects.

GPB News Published September 15

Tiny krill are turning up in deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Scientists want to know why

Antarctic krill serve as a crucial food source for penguins, seals, and whales. They recycle nutrients used by algae. Now researchers say they've found krill in a surprising place: hydrothermal vents.

GPB News Published September 15

Republican candidates for office appeal to supporters at annual Faith and Freedom fundraiser

Republicans running for statewide office fired up supporters at the annual Faith and Freedom Coalition victory dinner Monday. GPB’s Sarah Kallis reports.

GPB News Published September 15

Anthropic co-founder says slowing AI is a 'collective action problem'

Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark discusses growing concerns about artificial intelligence, recent warning signs and what he says companies should do to reduce the risks.

GPB News Published September 15

Supreme Court rejects Trump mail ballot restrictions ahead of midterms

The Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump’s bid to restrict mail ballots ahead of the midterm elections. The decision allows states to continue sending ballots under existing processes used by nearly one-third of voters.

GPB News Published September 15

GPB morning headlines for September 15, 2026

Both Georgia candidates for governor are attacking each other over data centers and transparency with less than a month to go until early voting; Republicans running for statewide office fired up supporters at the annual Faith and Freedom Coalition victory dinner Monday.

GPB News Published September 15

Geopolitics and grain don't mix, say these Montana farmers

Farmers in states bordering Canada say they are reeling from President Trump's trade wars and resulting retaliatory tariffs. And it's just not neighborly.

GPB News Published September 15

SCOTUS rejects Trump's mail voting limits. And, the Kennedy Center financial crisis

The Supreme Court has rejected Trump's mail-in voting restrictions ahead of the midterm elections. And, the Kennedy Center says it is on the brink of bankruptcy and could close soon.

GPB News Published September 15

Air pollution spiked after the Trump administration stopped embassy monitoring

In 2025, the Trump administration ended a long-running program to collect air pollution data at U.S. embassies. A new study suggests that led to a 24-33% increase in local pollution levels.

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