Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, The Hill's Bill Sammon, who was with President George W. Bush that morning, recalls watching history unfold from inside the Florida classroom. He reflects on how Bush found his voice in the days that followed and delivered one of the defining messages of his presidency at Ground Zero. Watch the full episode here: https://thehill.com/newsletters/whole-hog-politics/whole-hog-politics-live-briefing/6083907-25-years-sept-11-attacks-american-politics-live-discussion/ #september11th #september11 #georgebush #georgewbush #bush #groundzero #september1125th #wholehogpolitics #presidentbush
Senior logistics leaders and experts from partner nations convened at the forum focused on a transition from basic interoperability to interchangeable logistics and sustainment.
President Donald J. Trump, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Air Force Gen. Dan Caine hosted the 25th Anniversary 9/11 Observance Ceremony at the Pentagon.
Davina Morley, the woman many royal watchers once believed King Charles would marry, has died at 75 after a short illness, closing a chapter in the monarchy's romantic history that helped shape the path to the throne. Morley, born Davina Sheffield, died on September 2 with her three sons, Tom, Billy, and Henry, by her […] The post Davina Sheffield, King Charles's former girlfriend once tipped to become Queen, dies at 75 appeared first on American Almanac .
Davina Morley, the woman many royal watchers once believed King Charles would marry, has died at 75 after a short illness, closing a chapter in the monarchy's romantic history that helped shape the path to the throne. Morley, born Davina Sheffield, died on September 2 with her three sons, Tom, Billy, and Henry, by her side. A celebration of life is planned for November at her local church in Gloucestershire, roughly 15 miles from the King's own home at Highgrove. The Daily Mail reported the news, drawing on friends and royal commentators who described the relationship as one of Charles's most serious before his eventual marriage to Princess Diana in 1981. An unnamed friend told the paper plainly: "She and Charles were wonderful…Open
More than four in ten Bronx residents say they feel lonely, making the borough New York's most isolated county, a finding that lands in a state already ranked among the loneliest in America. An August 2026 report from Mood.com, a cannabis sales site, analyzed CDC data on community, mood, and loneliness covering 39 states and […] The post The Bronx tops New York's loneliness rankings, with 41% of residents reporting isolation appeared first on American Almanac .
More than four in ten Bronx residents say they feel lonely, making the borough New York's most isolated county, a finding that lands in a state already ranked among the loneliest in America. An August 2026 report from Mood.com, a cannabis sales site, analyzed CDC data on community, mood, and loneliness covering 39 states and 184.2 million American adults. Bronx County came in first among New York's loneliest counties, with a 41% loneliness rate, meaning roughly four out of every ten adults in a borough of more than 1.4 million people told federal surveyors they feel lonely always, usually, or sometimes. The New York Post reported the full county-by-county breakdown. Queens followed at 39.4%. Manhattan came in third at 38.1%. Brooklyn…Open
An Irish television host hoping to break into Hollywood claims she was forced to flee Los Angeles after a stalker used an Apple AirTag to monitor her every move, and her lawsuit alleges the company offered no meaningful assistance. Aine O'Neill filed an individual lawsuit against Apple, alleging the tech giant's tracking device became a […] The post Irish TV host says stalker tracked her with an Apple AirTag — and the tech giant refused to help appeared first on American Almanac .
An Irish television host hoping to break into Hollywood claims she was forced to flee Los Angeles after a stalker used an Apple AirTag to monitor her every move, and her lawsuit alleges the company offered no meaningful assistance. Aine O'Neill filed an individual lawsuit against Apple, alleging the tech giant's tracking device became a weapon in the hands of an unknown stalker who followed her movements for weeks, knowing where she worked and where she slept. O'Neill had previously joined a class action suit against Apple before deciding to pursue her own case. She now seeks damages in an amount to be determined at trial. The suit lays out a grim sequence. In November 2022, O'Neill received an alert on her phone indicating an AirTag,…Open
British authorities have charged five Mexican nationals with operating a methamphetamine laboratory allegedly concealed on farmland in a quiet corner of rural England, a case that underscores how far cartel-linked drug production has spread beyond the Western Hemisphere. Alejandro Ambriz Dimas, 45; Victora Ramirez, 47; Fausto Beltran, 33; Lioncio Moso Borja, 37; and Jose Nunez […] The post Five Mexican nationals charged with running hidden meth lab on rural English farmland appeared first on American Almanac .
British authorities have charged five Mexican nationals with operating a methamphetamine laboratory allegedly concealed on farmland in a quiet corner of rural England, a case that underscores how far cartel-linked drug production has spread beyond the Western Hemisphere. Alejandro Ambriz Dimas, 45; Victora Ramirez, 47; Fausto Beltran, 33; Lioncio Moso Borja, 37; and Jose Nunez Angolo, 44, all denied involvement in the alleged drug operation at a hearing at Warwick Crown Court on Thursday. Prosecutors say the five conspired "together and with others" to produce methamphetamine, classified as a Class A drug under British law, the most serious category, over a period stretching from February 6 to August 14. The alleged lab was hidden on…Open
Billy Joel, 77, disclosed that he underwent brain surgery to implant a shunt for normal pressure hydrocephalus, a condition his doctors connected to decades of performing loud rock music. Joel made the announcement on SiriusXM's The Billy Joel Channel, telling listeners he initially refused the procedure before changing his mind. The veteran musician, who ended […] The post Billy Joel reveals brain surgery after doctors linked decades of loud concerts to neurological damage appeared first on American Almanac .
Billy Joel, 77, disclosed that he underwent brain surgery to implant a shunt for normal pressure hydrocephalus, a condition his doctors connected to decades of performing loud rock music. Joel made the announcement on SiriusXM's The Billy Joel Channel, telling listeners he initially refused the procedure before changing his mind. The veteran musician, who ended his record-setting Madison Square Garden residency in July 2024 and canceled all concert dates in 2025, described a diagnosis that forced him off the stage and into a recovery he never anticipated. Normal pressure hydrocephalus, or NPH, occurs when cerebrospinal fluid builds up inside the brain. The condition is most common in seniors, the average diagnosis age is 70, and its…Open
