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From 9/11's Ashes, A New World Took Shape. It Did Not Last.
In the ghastly rubble of Ground Zero's fallen towers 20 years ago, Hour Zero arrived, a chance to start anew.
They Were Some Of 9/11's Biggest Names. Where Are They Now?
Rudolph Giuliani was a hero before he was a punchline. Lisa Beamer was a wife and mother before she became a symbol of Sept. 11 and though her celebrity passed, her widowhood cannot.
California Delays Decriminalizing Psychedelic Substances
California lawmakers will wait until next year to consider decriminalizing psychedelics, with the bill's author saying Thursday that he will keep working to persuade the public and legislators that it's a good idea.
Vegas Massacre Memorial Focusing On Victim Stories, Lessons
A panel planning a permanent memorial at the Las Vegas site of the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history is focusing on stories about the more than 58 people killed by gunfire and thousands left wounded and emotionally scarred, and on lessons...
Gunmen Release Abducted Islamic Students In North-central Nigeria -parents
Gunmen have released students abducted three months ago from an Islamic school in northcentral Nigerian state of Niger, two parents told Reuters on Thursday.
Texas GOP Pushes Ahead On Voting Bill With Democrats Back
Texas Republicans on Thursday pressed forward on a third try at passing new voting restrictions after Democrats returned from a 38day walkout with little ability now to stop the bill from reaching Gov. Greg Abbott.
Microwave Attack? Mysterious 'Havana' Syndrome Imperils US Diplomats
In some cases, people have reported hearing focused, high-pitched or sharp sounds that left them nauseated. Sometimes the afflicted had bloody noses, headaches and other symptoms that resembled concussions.
N. Korea To Convene Parliament As Economic Woes Cause Strain
North Korea's Supreme People's Assembly (SPA), the isolated state's rubberstamp parliament, will meet on Sept. 28 to discuss economic policy and other issues, state media reported on Thursday, as the country faces mounting economic crises.
Brazil Senate Leader Rejects Bolsonaro Bid To Impeach Supreme Court Justice
The leader of Brazil's Senate said on Wednesday he would reject President Jair Bolsonaro's request to impeach Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes.
Appeals Court Rejects Case Accusing NYU Law Review Of Bias
A Texas group has no standing to claim that New York University illegally gives preference to women and racial minorities when selecting editors and articles for the NYU Law Review, an appeals court ruled Wednesday.
Up To 10,000 Refugees Expected To Come Through Wisconsin
Refugees from Afghanistan have arrived at Fort McCoy in Wisconsin and up to 10,000 more could do so in the coming weeks, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson said Wednesday after meeting with base officials.
Afghan Citizens Evacuated to Italy Will Be Vaccinated
Earlier in the day, Italian ministers told lawmakers that 2,659 Afghans have already reached Italy
Snippets from UK: Covid-19 Cases See Sharp Rise in Scotland; Tourism Hit in Britain
From Indians in the UK taking virtual trips to their pre-partition ancestral homes in Pakistan to record number of refugees entering the country, here's what's making news today.
Scientists Launch Effort To Collect Water Data In US West
The U.S. Department of Energy on Tuesday announced a new kind of climate observatory near the headwaters of the Colorado River that will help scientists better predict rain and snowfall in the U.S. West and determine how much of it will flow through the r...
Authorities Revise Death Toll In Tennessee Flooding To 18
Waverly police Chief Grant Gillespie said at a news conference Tuesday that the issue was that some people who were in the emergency room and died of natural causes were added to the count