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Media Monitor: Pentagon Weighs FY27 Budget Shift, Nuclear Microreactor Site, F-35 Cost Increases
Breaking Defense reports the Pentagon may push some FY27 priorities into FY28, has chosen an Indiana Navy base for a nuclear microreactor, and is seeking $1.5 billion in reprogramming.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyMilitaryFederal GovernmentArtificial IntelligenceEnergyMiddle East PentagonBreaking DefenseF-35 Joint Program Officenuclear microreactorMV-75 tiltrotorAdam TelleArmy secretaryBreaking Defense - Pentagon
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Marks 25th Anniversary of 9/11 With Ground Zero Tour and Reflection on Memory
Newsweek's The 1600 newsletter commemorates the 25th anniversary of 9/11, featuring an exclusive walking tour of Ground Zero's remaining scars and reflections on how the attacks are remembered.
MediaWorldConflictMiddle EastMilitarySocial IssuesMedia Bias September 11 attacksNewsweekGround Zero9/11 MuseumRick RescorlaWelles CrowtherOsama bin Laden
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Census Bureau Marks 25th Anniversary of 9/11 With Data on Resilience and Service
Census Bureau commemorates the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks with a Stats for Stories feature offering data and resources on emergency management, community resilience and volunteer service.
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Social Security Administration Alerts Wisconsin Customers to Changed Office Status
SSA says the operational status of local offices, card centers and hearing offices in Wisconsin has changed, and points customers to online services for benefits, applications and account management.
Politics and GovernmentHealthUSAFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsEconomySocial Issues Social Security AdministrationWisconsinSocial Security office statusmy Social Security accountonline servicesretirement benefitsMedicare
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Media Monitor: FactCheck.org Reviews Trump's Midterm Convention Speech and Senate Race Ads
FactCheck.org is reporting that President Donald Trump made unsubstantiated claims about tariff revenue and a $5,000 dividend at the Republican midterm convention, and it flagged misleading ads in Georgia and Ohio Senate races.
Politics and GovernmentMediaUSAElectionCongressRepublican PartyDemocratic PartyMedia BiasSocial Issues FactCheck.orgDonald TrumpRepublican midterm conventionJon OssoffMike CollinsJon HustedMeta community notes
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Vandenberg Coalition Marks 25 Years Since September 11 Attacks
The Vandenberg Coalition commemorates 25 years since the September 11 attacks with a reflection from its executive director and a look at President Bush's bullhorn speech at Ground Zero.
Politics and GovernmentMediaUSAMilitaryGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseSocial IssuesFilm and TV September 11 attacksThe Vandenberg CoalitionCarrie FilipettiGeorge W. BushGround Zerobullhorn speechradical islamic terrorism
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Real Average Hourly Earnings Fall 0.1% in August as Inflation Outpaces Pay
BLS reports real average hourly earnings for all employees decreased 0.1 percent in August, as a 0.3 percent rise in average hourly earnings was outpaced by a 0.4 percent CPI-U increase.
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US Consumer Prices Rise 0.4% in August as Gasoline Climbs
BLS reports the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers rose 0.4% in August and 3.4% over 12 months, with core prices up 0.3% for the month and 2.4% for the year.
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Yale Marks 25th Anniversary of 9/11 as a New Generation Reflects
Yale students, most born after the Sept. 11 attacks, gathered at Reese Stadium to mark the 25th anniversary, while Harkness Tower bells ring and campus events explore the tragedy's legacy.
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DHS Marks 25th Anniversary of 9/11, Vows Mission to 'Never Forget'
DHS commemorates 25 years since the September 11 attacks that killed 2,977 Americans and led to the department's creation, with Secretary Markwayne Mullin honoring victims and first responders.
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FDD Brief: Israel Says It Destroyed Hezbollah Complex in Lebanon; Iran Resumes Missile Production
FDD's daily brief covers Israel's strike on a Hezbollah underground complex at Ali al-Taher, Iran's resumed ballistic missile production, new US sanctions, and Houthi gains on Yemen's Red Sea coast.
Politics and GovernmentWorldConflictScience & TechnologyMiddle EastMilitaryArtificial IntelligenceEuropeAsiaElection Foundation for Defense of DemocraciesHezbollahIranAli al-TaherHouthisPickaxe MountainStrait of Hormuz
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Social Security Administration Alerts New York Offices of Operational Status Change
The Social Security Administration says the operational status of local offices, card centers and hearing offices in New York has changed, and points recipients to online services for most business.
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Social Security Administration Announces Operational Status Change at Arizona Offices
The Social Security Administration says the operational status of local offices, card centers and hearing offices in Arizona has changed, and directs the public to check status online.
Politics and GovernmentHealthUSAFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsEconomyComputers and Internet Social Security AdministrationArizonaSocial Security officemy Social Security accountRetirement BenefitsDisability BenefitsMedicare
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Social Security Administration Alerts Ohio Residents to Change in Local Office Status
SSA notifies Ohio residents that the operational status of their local Social Security office, card center or hearing office has changed, and points them to online services.
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact fact-checks Vance, RFK Jr. and Trump claims at GOP midterm convention
PolitiFact reports on Republican midterm convention fact-checks, including a False rating for RFK Jr.'s "sickest children" claim and scrutiny of Trump's $5,000 dividend promise.
Politics and GovernmentMediaHealthUSARepublican PartyElectionFederal GovernmentMedia BiasLegal PolitiFactJD VanceRepublican midterm conventionRobert F. Kennedy Jr.Charlie KirkTucker CarlsonDonald TrumpPolitiFact's Ellen Hine
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Media Monitor: Poynter Marks 25th Anniversary of 9/11, Reports Kimmel Interview Pulled From TV and Major McClatchy Layoffs
Poynter rounds up 25th-anniversary 9/11 coverage and polling, reports Jimmy Kimmel moved a Senate candidate interview to YouTube over FCC concerns, and details sweeping McClatchy newsroom cuts.
MediaPolitics and GovernmentEntertainmentUSAMedia BiasFederal GovernmentElectionDigital and Print PublishingFilm and TVEmployment and Labor 9/11 25th anniversaryPoynterJimmy KimmelJames TalaricoMcClatchy layoffsMiami HeraldBarry MelrosePoynter.org
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Media Monitor: NPR Marks 25th Anniversary of 9/11, Reports on GOP Convention and Missouri Redistricting Ruling
NPR's Up First newsletter marks 25 years since the 9/11 attacks, covers Trump and Vance at the first midterm Republican convention, and reports a court setback for Missouri's GOP redistricting map.
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Harvard Panel Marks 9/11 Anniversary With Warning on National Unity
A Harvard Institute of Politics panel featuring a fire chief, a journalist and an admiral who survived the Pentagon attack lamented the decline in U.S. national unity since 9/11.
Politics and GovernmentHealthScience & TechnologyBusinessEducationMediaMedical ScienceArtificial IntelligenceEmployment and LaborSocial IssuesFilm and TV 9/11Harvard Institute of Politicsnational unityPentagon attackopioidsHarvard Gazette
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Marks 9/11 Anniversary, Reports GOP Stance on AI Data Centers and Record Diesel Prices
Newsweek marks the 25th anniversary of 9/11, reports Republican leaders' cautious support for AI data centers, and details a record diesel price spike tied to the Iran war.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyWorldUSAUkraineIranGeneral PoliticsRepublican PartyArtificial IntelligenceEconomyEnergyElectionMilitary September 11 attacksNewsweekDonald TrumpAI data centersdiesel pricesIran warUkraine drone industryIndiana Republican primary
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Spanberger Honors 9/11 Victims and First Responders on 25th Anniversary
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger and Public Safety Secretary Stanley Meador mark 25 years since 9/11, honoring victims and first responders, including Meador's own cancer battle.
Politics and GovernmentHealthUSAState GovernmentsSocial IssuesMilitaryLaw Enforcement September 11 attacksAbigail SpanbergerStanley MeadorPentagonfirst respondersWorld Trade Center Health ProgramVirginiaReston
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Magnitude 5.3 Earthquake Strikes Andreanof Islands in Alaska's Aleutians
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck the Andreanof Islands in Alaska's Aleutian chain at a depth of 40 km, about 151 km west-southwest of Adak, seismologists report.
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Magnitude 5.7 Earthquake Strikes Near Alaska's Andreanof Islands
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the Andreanof Islands in Alaska's Aleutian chain at a depth of 13 km, about 153 km southwest of Adak, seismologists report.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Marks 25th Anniversary of Sept. 11 Attacks
USA TODAY reports on the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, including the annual New York City ceremony, Americans' memories of the day and the story behind an iconic Ground Zero photograph.
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George Mason to Host Flu Vaccine Clinics Across Three Campuses This Fall
George Mason University will offer flu vaccine clinics for students, faculty and staff at its Science and Technology, Fairfax and Mason Square campuses in October, alongside a teaching conference and campus events.
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Media Monitor: NPR's Code Switch Examines Growing Backlash Against Flock Surveillance Cameras
NPR's Code Switch reports on public pushback against Flock Safety's AI-powered license plate readers, noting Ring canceled a planned partnership with the company after backlash.
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Treasury Welcomes Revised GloBE Information Return, Implementing Trump's Day One Executive Order
Treasury welcomes the revised GloBE Information Return, saying it implements President Trump's Day One executive order and shields U.S.-headquartered companies from overlapping foreign minimum taxes.
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Media Monitor: WSJ Opinion Marks 9/11 Anniversary, Weighs Trump Proposals and Iran Threat
The Wall Street Journal's editorial board marks the 25th anniversary of 9/11, questions a Trump dividend promise, and warns Iran is still working on a likely nuclear site.
Politics and GovernmentMediaEntertainmentWorldGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseRepublican PartyMiddle EastFilm and TVArtificial IntelligenceHealthMilitary Wall Street Journal9/11 anniversaryDonald TrumpIran nuclear programRhode Island primaryAfD GermanyWall Street Journal Editorial Board
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Dartmouth Graduate Student Jacob Campbell, Who Lost His Mother on 9/11, Wins Recognition for Short Film 'Those Left Behind'
Jacob Campbell, Guarini '26, was 10 months old when he lost his mother in the Sept. 11 attacks. His short film Those Left Behind, begun at Dartmouth, is now earning recognition.
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Transformational Gift From Stanley C. Middleman Creates New Engine to Accelerate Breakthroughs at Penn
A gift from Stanley C. Middleman establishes the Middleman Center in Philadelphia and the Middleman Fund at Penn Medicine to fund the institution's most promising scientific discoveries.
HealthBusinessScience & TechnologyEducationMedical ScienceClimate ChangeEnergyComputers and InternetSocial Issues Stanley C. MiddlemanMiddleman CenterMiddleman FundPenn MedicineUniversity of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphiaPhilanthropy
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Media Monitor: Trump and Vance Close Republican Convention With Appeal for GOP Votes
NPR reports President Trump touted his "Trump dividend" in his Republican convention closing speech, while Vice President Vance urged voters to back Republicans even when they disagree.
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