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25 Years Later: Honoring Lt. Col. Karen J. Wagner's Life (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 10 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news:
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25 Years Later: Honoring Lt. Col. Karen J. Wagner's Life
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Bill Wagner was not the kind of combat veteran who didn't like to talk about his experiences, but then the Army provided the context and plot for almost all the stories he told. His father had fought in the infantry in World War I. Bill himself was a surgical nurse who'd first seen action overseas in France in World War II. He'd met Karen's mom, Mattie Smith, at a soldier's fune more PR
Air Force personnel remember Shreveport-Bossier's role on Sept. 11 (10)
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Sept. 11 -- Louisiana State University Shreveport campus posted the following news:
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Air Force personnel remember Shreveport-Bossier's role on Sept. 11
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SHREVEPORT - "Are they ready?"
That was the question President George W. Bush asked, pointing at the B-52 Stratofortress Bombers as he walked toward Air Force One to depart Barksdale Air Force Base on Sept. 11, 2001.
Bush, who started the day at a school in Sarasota, Fla., made a surprise exit and eventual jaunt to Barksdale after passenger airplanes crashed more PR
Attorney General Griffin Announces Agenda for Fraud and Consumer Protection Summit September 28-29 (10)
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 4 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Griffin Announces Agenda for Fraud and Consumer Protection Summit September 28-29
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#Griffin: 'Our speakers include national experts, state partners, and members of my team-all committed to protecting Arkansans from fraud'
LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin today announced the agenda for his upcoming Fraud and Consumer Protection Summit. The event will be held free of charge on Monday, September 28, and more PR
Attorney General Griffin Co-Leads Letter Urging Congress to Repeal Unconstitutional Provisions in the National Firearms Act (10)
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 4 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Griffin Co-Leads Letter Urging Congress to Repeal Unconstitutional Provisions in the National Firearms Act
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#Griffin: 'The right to bear arms is central to our freedom, and I urge Congress to protect that right'
LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after co-leading a letter to congressional leadership urging Congress to repeal provisions of the National Firearms Act that inf more PR
Attorney General Griffin Launches One Pill Can Kill Initiative at Northwest Arkansas Community College (10)
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 9 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Griffin Launches One Pill Can Kill Initiative at Northwest Arkansas Community College
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#Griffin: 'One pill truly can kill, but preparation and awareness can save lives'
BENTONVILLE - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after holding a press conference with Northwest Arkansas Community College President Dr. Dennis C. Rittle to announce the launch of the One Pill Can Kill initiative at NWA more PR
BMCC Marks 25 Years Since September 11 with Commemoration Ceremony (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 11 -- Borough of Manhattan Community College posted the following news:
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BMCC Marks 25 Years Since September 11 with Commemoration Ceremony
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On September 10, Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC/CUNY) faculty, staff and students, as well as community members and leaders, gathered in Theatre 1 at 199 Chambers St. to remember and reflect on the profound loss and lasting legacy of September 11, 2001.
Former Secretary of State and U.S. Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and Manhattan District Attorney (DA) Alvin Bragg we more PR
Brandeis University: Crown Center Forum Looks at How 9/11 Shaped the Middle East (10)
WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Sept. 11 -- Brandeis University issued the following news:
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Crown Center forum looks at how 9/11 shaped the Middle East
By Steve Foskett
September 10, 2026
The Crown Center for Middle East Studies this week marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks with an expert panel examining whether and how the events of that day and the U.S. response have shaped the Middle East today.
The program, "Did 9/11 Make Today's Middle East?," considered the history of U.S. involvement in the region befo more PR
Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: Will Students Learn About 9/11 Under New Social Studies Standards? (10)
MINNETONKA, Minnesota, Sept. 11 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary:
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Will students learn about 9/11 under new social studies standards?
Written by Catrin Wigfall | September 10, 2026
Twenty-five years ago on Sept. 11, 2001, the United States was attacked by terrorists. Nearly 3,000 people, including over 400 emergency workers, lost their lives that fateful Tuesday morning, making it the largest loss of life from a fo more PR
Defending the Capital: 1st HS Veterans Recount 9/11 Response 25 Years Later (10)
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Maryland, Sept. 12 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base Andrews (316th Wing) issued the following news:
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Sept. 11, 2026
Defending the capital: 1st HS veterans recount 9/11 response 25 years later
By Tech. Sgt. Aubree Owens 316th Wing Public Affairs
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. - On the clear morning of Sept. 11, 2001, the daily routine at then-Andrews Air Force Base shattered within minutes. As broadcast screens showed smoke pouring from the World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon, emergency sirens sounded across the fli more PR
Fairfax County Public Schools: Remembering September 11, 2001 (10)
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, Sept. 11 -- Fairfax County Public Schools issued the following news:
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Remembering September 11, 2001
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Dear FCPS Families and Staff,
On this 25th Anniversary, Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) recognizes the profound significance of September 11, particularly given our proximity to the Pentagon and the many military-connected families, first responders, and survivors we serve.
On September 11, 2001, terrorists carried out a horrific, coordinated attack on our nation. FCPS continues to unequivocally condemn more PR
ICYMI: Dingell Marks 25th Anniversary of September 11 (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Michigan, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Dingell Marks 25th Anniversary of September 11
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As the United States marks 25 years since September 11, U.S. Representative Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06) penned an essay recounting her experience on that day and how Americans united the weeks that followed.
"We had been attacked, and we pulled together. For a brief time, the things that divided us seemed smaller than the things that united us. We talked to each other. We listened. We comfo more PR
Mass. Gov. Healey Issues Letter to Homeland Security Secretary Mullin (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 11 (TNSletter) -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following letter to Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin:
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Here is the text of the letter:
September 8, 2026
The Honorable Markwayne Mullin
Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
2707 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave SE
Washington, D.C. 20528
Dear Secretary Mullin,
I am writing to urgently request that the Department of Homeland Security extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Salvadoran nationals currently living and worki more PR
New College of Florida Conferred Honorary Master's Degree to Kay Daniels at August 13 Board of Trustees Meeting (10)
SARASOTA, Florida, Sept. 11 -- The New College of Florida, a component of the Florida state university system, issued the following news:
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New College of Florida Conferred Honorary Master's Degree to Kay Daniels at August 13 Board of Trustees Meeting
September 10, 2026
SARASOTA, FL -- As the nation solemnly approaches the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, New College of Florida conferred Honorary Master of Education in Educational Leadership on Kay Daniels. The degree was officially presented during the College's Board of T more PR
NewsNation Films To Present an Original Documentary Entitled "W: Portrait of a Presidency" on Saturday, September 12 at 9 PM ET (10)
IRVING, Texas, Sept. 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release:
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NewsNation Films To Present an Original Documentary Entitled "W: Portrait of a Presidency" on Saturday, September 12 at 9 PM ET
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NewsNation Anchor Elizabeth Vargas Narrates One-Hour Multiplatform Special Highlighting the Leadership, Trials, and Legacy of President George W. Bush
Chicago, IL - NewsNation, the country's fastest-growing cable news network in total day and primetime, today announced more PR
Russia's Tattered 9/11 Promise (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The Wilson Center, an organization that provides nonpartisan insights and analysis on global affairs to policymakers and the public through deep research, open dialogue and independent scholarship, issued the following news release:
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Russia's Tattered 9/11 Promise
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At the precise moment American Airlines Flight 11 slammed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center, I was standing in the corridor of a Moscow hotel, waiting impatiently with several other journalist more PR
Stanford University Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies: Francis Fukuyama's New Memoir Traces Five Decades of Political Thought (10)
STANFORD, California, Sept. 9 -- Stanford University Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies issued the following news:
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Francis Fukuyama's New Memoir Traces Five Decades of Political Thought
"In the Realm of the Last Man: A Memoir" has drawn national attention ahead of its release and a CDDRL book talk with the author on September 23.
Nora Sulots
Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI) and a faculty member of the Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law (CDDRL), has published a new intellectual more PR
The Case for a Middle Course in Afghanistan (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The Wilson Center, an organization that provides nonpartisan insights and analysis on global affairs to policymakers and the public through deep research, open dialogue and independent scholarship, issued the following news release:
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The Case for a Middle Course in Afghanistan
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I was a teenage Afghan refugee in Pakistan's tribal areas when the Twin Towers fell. Almost nobody around us understood the politics of what had happened, but we knew that something had change more PR
TSA Marks 25th Anniversary of September 11 Terrorist Attacks (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2026:
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TSA marks 25th anniversary of September 11 terrorist attacks
WASHINGTON - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) today commemorated the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, honoring the nearly 3,000 lives lost and reaffirming the agency's commitment to protecting the nation's transportation systems and staying ahead of evolving threats.
In respo more PR
University of Denver: The Legacy of Sept. 11 - A Professor's Perspective (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 12 -- The University of Denver issued the following news:
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The Legacy of Sept. 11: A Professor's Perspective
As the United States marks 25 years since the deadliest terror attack in history, DU professor and homeland security expert David Goldfischer talks about its lasting impacts on international security.
September 11, 2026
Today marks a quarter century since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, when four hijacked planes crashed into the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon in Virginia, and more PR
When the World Changed (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The Wilson Center, an organization that provides nonpartisan insights and analysis on global affairs to policymakers and the public through deep research, open dialogue and independent scholarship, issued the following news release:
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When the World Changed
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The rumor was they hadn't gotten their vaccines.
Starting in the late morning, an unusual number of students were getting pulled from my middle school class about 25 miles from NYC. The rest of us noticed the fu more PR
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