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Barbara Keating, a 72-year-old passenger on American Airlines Flight 11, will finally be buried on Friday in Framingham, Massachusetts. Her remains were identified last year, a quarter century after terrorists crashed her plane into the World Trade Center's north tower.
One year after the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, young conservatives across the nation continue to process the loss. The September 2025 incident has left a lasting impact on the conservative youth movement.
At the Republican midterm convention in Dallas, President Trump promised to send every American adult $5,000 in cash if his party retains control of Congress in November. The proposal, which would cost more than $1 trillion, comes as Republicans face significant political headwinds.
The Missouri Supreme Court convened a hearing Thursday to evaluate whether the state's Republican secretary of state should face contempt charges for implementing a redistricting map the court had previously rejected.
Federal investigators revealed Wednesday that one pilot aboard the Amazon cargo jet that crashed at Miami International Airport repeatedly warned they were approaching too fast, but received no consistent response before the aircraft killed five people in a van.
Kelly Rogers, who has led the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services since May, announced her resignation effective September 11, 2026. The departure comes as the Trump administration works to dismantle the Education Department and transfer staff to other agencies.
New York City has made public a massive trove of documents that officials say demonstrate authorities were aware of hazardous air conditions near the World Trade Center site following the September 11 attacks, yet failed to issue warnings to area residents.
The Transportation Security Administration has launched a new program allowing certain travelers to pass through security without boarding passes, marking a significant shift from post-9/11 restrictions. The initiative is currently available at 13 airports nationwide.
Barry Gordemer, a senior producer for Morning Edition, has retired after nearly 40 years with NPR. The hosts of the flagship morning program paid tribute to Gordemer during Tuesday's broadcast.
The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis has opened a newly renovated space dedicated to exploring both the recent past and future of the civil rights movement, marking a significant expansion of the institution's educational mission.
The Tunnels to Towers Foundation is traveling across the United States with a 21-foot steel beam recovered from the World Trade Center's South Tower, aiming to educate Americans who have no personal recollection of the September 11 attacks.
The administration is weighing whether to remove the name of Doris Miller, an African American World War II hero, from a planned aircraft carrier. The review comes despite President Trump having previously praised the naming decision during his first term in office.
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