NPR News: 09-11-2026 9AM EDT
Summary
The nation marked the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks with memorial ceremonies at Ground Zero, the Pentagon, and Shanksville. In economics, August inflation remained high at 3.4%, driven by rising gasoline and energy costs, ahead of a key Federal Reserve meeting. President Trump concluded a midterm convention in Dallas, where reports noted significant empty seats despite his claims of a packed arena. Additionally, the administration is considering census changes that could exclude millions of immigrants, while scientists discovered a 66-million-year-old dinosaur-era feather in …
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25th anniversary of 9/11 memorial ceremonies
August inflation report and rising energy costs
Trump's midterm convention in Dallas
Proposed changes to the US census
Discovery of dinosaur-era feather in fossil
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