For the past five years, Steve Cearlock, a retired Cole County public information chief, has been fighting for the exhibit to ...

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Around the U.S., ceremonies commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11th terror attacks in New York and at the Pentagon ...

The U.S. marks the 25th anniversary of 9/11. Events will honor those lost, at a time when Americans are divided about the ...

The worst U.S. measles outbreak in decades is growing and flu season is imminent. Experts are fretting about federal health ...

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with Wichita Mayor Lily Wu about President Trump's tariff war with Canada, Bombardier aircrafts, and the trade war's potential impact on her city.

President Trump heads to Ireland hoping for a little diplomacy as he watches a tournament at his golf club in Doonbeg.

Events to honor the nearly 3,000 who perished on 9/11 and more are underway Friday, including in New York City.

Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, the case against the alleged co-conspirators still hasn't gone to trial. We explain why.

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins at sunset Friday. For many Jews around the world, a highlight of the holiday will be hearing the shofar: an animal's horn blown like a trumpet.

The 9/11 terrorist attacks changed the nation's approach to national security. NPR's May Louise Kelly speaks with four U.S. officials about the intelligence community's response and where we are now.

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