NPR News: 09-11-2026 11PM EDT
Summary
This episode covers the resolution of the Taylor Farms lettuce E. coli outbreak, a federal judge’s temporary pause on a controversial loyalty question in civil service hiring, and the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, including a memorial in Grand Junction, Colorado. It also reports on North Korea’s recent missile launches, stock market rebounds following oil price drops, and the Nashville airport authority’s vote to rename the airport in honor of Dolly Parton.
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CDC declares record cyclosporiasis outbreak over
Judge pauses loyalty question on federal job apps
9/11 anniversary and Guantanamo trial delays
Stocks rebound after oil price drop
North Korea launches short-range missiles
Local 9/11 memorial in Grand Junction, Colorado
Nashville airport renamed for Dolly Parton
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