YOUTUBE (CNN) - Southwest captain officiates wedding midair
A couple heading to Las Vegas to elope were in for a surprise when flight attendants staged an impromptu wedding for them mid-flight.
YOUTUBE (CNN) - How South Korea got people having kids again | Meanwhile in Asia
In 2024, South Korea’s birth rate rose for the first time after nearly a decade of decline. CNN’s Jessie Yeung explains the strategies the South Korean government has implemented and whether they’re replicable across other countries. Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #News
| Keywords | south-koreaasiabirth-ratepopulation-declinefertilityreproductioneconomyhealthcaresocial-trendsdemographicsgeopoliticscnnforeign-policypublic-healthasia-pacific |
NYTIMES (Christopher Caldwell) - Sílvia Orriols’s Movement Used to Fight Fascism. Now Catalan Nationalism Fights Globalism.
Sílvia Orriols is transforming Catalan nationalism.
| Keywords | catalan-nationalismspaincataloniasilvia-orriolsglobalismpoliticseuropenationalismgeopoliticsculture-war |
ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - Plan to cut number of polling sites in a major Texas county
Plans in one of Texas’ largest counties to use dozens fewer polling location than previous years is drawing protests from Democrats who say the reductions could create confusion in the November midterm elections
| Keywords | politicsus-politicselectionrepublicantexasgopdemocratredistrictingelection-integritymidtermssenateunited-statesvotingvoting-rights |
HUFFPOST (U.S. News) - Trump Officials Spell Out Why Trump Is Oh So Fixated On His 'Legacy'
Republicans have privately worried that the president could be souring their chances in the midterms, according to The Wall Street Journal.
| Keywords | trumprepublican-partypoliticsus-politicselectionelection-2026white-housegoprepublicansdemocratspolitical-strategymidtermswsjpolitical-analysis |
YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - Why Trump's NOT ATTENDING NYC 9/11 memorial service
MS NOW’s Jackie Alemany breaks down The New York Times reporting that President Trump will skip the 25th anniversary 9/11 memorial service in New York after learning he would not be able to deliver remarks. The White House disputes that account, but the Times’ Maggie Haberman says the paper stands by its reporting.
| Keywords | trumpdonald-trumpnycnew-york-city911september-11911-memorialmemorial-servicepoliticsnational-securityrepublicanmedianewsmaxnew-york-timesmaggie-habermanbreaking-newsususa |
NYTIMES (Alena Cerro) - Man Finds His Father’s Wedding Ring Decades After It Was Lost
Using a metal detector, Jeff Arnett honored a request from his father, who lost his band while washing his car more than 40 years ago.
| Keywords | wedding-ringmetal-detectorohiofamilysentimentaldiscovery |
NYTIMES (Arfa Momin, Edison Wu, Mihir Zaveri and Hurubie Meko) - New York Is Relying on Office Conversions to Address Its Housing Crisis
A New York Times analysis shows that the pace of office-to-residential conversions like the former Pfizer building, where two steel columns buckled in July, has quickened sharply.
| Keywords | nycmanhattannew-york-cityhousinghousing-crisisoffice-conversionsreal-estatepfizerbuilding-safetyinfrastructureurban-developmentconstructionstructural-failureengineeringnew-yorkusa |
NYTIMES (Johnny Diaz, Lauren McGaughy and Christina Morales) - 15 People May Be Missing at Grand Canyon After Flash Flood
At least 62 people were evacuated on Saturday after flooding destroyed nearly all the footbridges across Bright Angel Creek in Arizona and cut off hikers’ access, the National Park Service said.
| Keywords | weatherflash-floodnatural-disasteremergencymissingcaught-on-camerarescuebreaking-newsextreme-weatherarizonagrand-canyonlandslidehikingnational-park-servicesearch-and-rescuebright-angel-creek |
NYTIMES (Ruth Graham and Emily Cochrane) - Dolly Parton and the ‘Pretty Darn Good’ Southern Church
For many Americans, Ms. Parton represented an idealized style of faith: one centered in small rural congregations that prize community over ideology.
| Keywords | dolly-partonnashvilletennesseeusacountry-musicentertainmentculturereligionsouthern-churchchristianityamericacelebritypop-culturemusiciconphilanthropistcommunityvaluessocial-fabric |