JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Victim family members share experiences, strength and hope, 25 years after 9/11
They also are still calling for accountability, transparency and justice as two 9/11 court cases are ongoing.
JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - 9/11 families urge Mamdani to not attend Friday's 25th anniversary memorial
Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who was in office during the Sept. 11 attacks, over the weekend added to the growing chorus of former officials calling on Mamdani not to attend Friday's memorial events.
JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Trump admin targets tax breaks for private schools that use race-based admissions or DEI programs
“Schools rebranding race-based preferences as equitable, inclusive, or diversity-enhancing does not change their discriminatory nature," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a statement.
JUSTTHENEWS (Amanda Head) - Trump, Vance push to reward parents who stay home with kids by reversing LBJ-era policy
Under the draft, one married parent could receive aid to care for their own child while a spouse works at least 35 hours a week. Unmarried couples and nonworking single parents would remain ineligible.
JUSTTHENEWS (Greg Piper) - Judges in open mutiny against Supreme Court on parental rights in vaccine, gender policies: petition
Several appeals courts are distorting clear recent precedents against infringing parents' right to direct religious upbringing of children, challenge to West Virginia's idiosyncratic school vaccine mandate says.
JUSTTHENEWS (Ashe Short) - St. Louis Sheriff's Office reaches settlement over firing of white, older employees
The EEOC is applying Title VII and the ADEA against a public employer accused of targeting white and older workers, a sign of how the agency's current leadership is redirecting civil rights enforcement toward claims that historically drew less federal attention.
WASHINGTONPOST (Todd Frankel) - Amazon cargo plane appeared to consider aborting landing before Miami crash, investigators say
Initial flight data showed signs consistent with a “go-around” maneuver in which an aircrew does not complete a landing attempt and takes the plane back into the air for another approach.
NYTIMES (Maia Spoto) - Three Jurors in Clancy Trial Describe Frustration With Holdout
The three jurors, who voted to acquit Lindsay Clancy of murder, described the tense deliberations in an interview with a Boston TV station.
NYTIMES (Michael Levenson) - Trump Cannot Pardon Lindsay Clancy, but Her Lawyer Asked Anyway
President Trump does not have the power to wipe away the state murder charges Ms. Clancy faces. Her lawyer’s spokesman said the comments were “a statement to the country.”
NEWSNATIONNOW (Jesse Weber) - No coverup about 9/11 air quality, former FDNY commissioner says
Thomas Von Essen was Rudy Giuliani’s fire commissioner on Sept. 11, 2001.