PoliticsThe dissolved Hong Kong Alliance case, involving a charge of “inciting others to subvert state power,” has ended with former chairman Lee Cheuk-yan convicted and sentenced to seven years. His wife, Tang Yin-ngor, recalls years of prison visits, their shared history in the labour movement and around the 1989 Tiananmen events, and how they plan to live through the long sentence.
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WorldTony Dokoupil speaks with Port Authority police officer Will Jimeno and the Rev. Michael Bird, who both stepped up after the 9/11 attacks. Bird recalls the deep compassion and care shown toward first responders.
WorldSouth Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a phone call at Tehran’s request to discuss developments in the Strait of Hormuz. Reports that Iran-backed Houthi rebels have taken control of a strategic island in the Bab el-Mandeb are adding urgency to efforts to resolve the waterway disruption, with Iran reportedly working with Gulf states.
SocietyA juror in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial discussed the jury’s makeup and said the holdout juror was a Black man. She also described her reasoning during deliberations and what took place behind closed doors.
PoliticsTexas Republican congressional candidate Eric Flores discusses concerns about the Democratic Party ahead of the 2026 Midterm Elections on 'Fox & Friends First.'
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World9:59On 26 August, a devastating flash flood swept through a Himalayan valley on the Nepal-Tibet border, killing more than 1,300 people. Videos quickly spread online, some genuine and others raising fresh questions. BBC Verify correspondent Merlyn Thomas describes how the team pieced together the story in real time and dealt with the rush of information that follows a natural disaster.
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OtherThe Associated Press presents its top stories for September 11.
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WorldThe Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks brought about a sweeping transformation around the world. Norah O'Donnell examines some of their broader effects.
WorldGeorge W. Bush was visiting a Florida elementary school classroom when he learned of the 9/11 attacks. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett, who was traveling with Bush that day 25 years ago, revisits his response.
WorldA moment of silence was observed at 8:46 a.m. during a ceremony at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, marking when American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into the World Trade Center’s North Tower.
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WorldFormer presidents Barack Obama, Joe Biden and George W. Bush, along with their wives, attended Friday morning’s 9/11 anniversary ceremony in New York City.
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Economy43:00U.S. equity futures and Treasuries gain some relief as investors await inflation data for clues on whether the Federal Reserve will raise rates next week. Diesel prices exceed $6 a gallon for the first time, increasing the risk of further energy-driven inflation. The U.S. is marking 25 years since the September 11 terrorist attacks.
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PoliticsPresident Donald Trump, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, host a Pentagon ceremony honoring victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
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CultureBeulah Cooper, a Royal Canadian Legion volunteer who helped feed stranded passengers in Gander, N.L., after 9/11, reflects on the experience with Shelly Neville, the performer who portrays her in Come From Away.
WorldIndia is hosting the BRICS summit as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks common ground amid the wars in Ukraine and Iran. He held bilateral talks with Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Iran’s leader, with the Modi-Putin meeting reportedly focused on trade, energy and defence. A meeting with China’s Xi Jinping is also being arranged for tomorrow.
WorldWorld leaders gathered in Bishkek for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s 25th anniversary summit as Kyrgyzstan concluded its year as chair, highlighting the bloc’s expanding global role.
EconomyPortugal produces about half of the world’s cork. Corticeira Amorim, the largest cork company globally, is opening new markets by turning the ancient natural resource into high-tech materials. The report examines its methods from harvesting through production.
WorldThe fourth International Mine Action Conference examined the challenges of clearing contaminated land and supporting safe resettlement, with a focus on demining, reconstruction, international cooperation and shared expertise.
WorldTwenty-five years after the 9/11 attacks, America continues to live with the consequences of the war on terror. The campaign brought major tactical successes but at enormous human and financial cost. Fareed speaks with CNN national security analyst Peter Bergen, author of “All the Presidents’ Wars,” about its legacy.
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PoliticsMPs in England and Wales are debating a bill to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults with less than six months to live, subject to approval by an expert panel. Claire Hazelgrove spoke in favour, describing her mother’s death alone after rare blood cancer, while Labour MP Ashley Dalton, who has metastatic breast cancer, also addressed the Commons.
Culture4:20Presidential historian Mark Updegrove says the Sept. 11 events left a lasting imprint on the shared consciousness of Americans.
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SocietyDelia Dorey grew up attending the Atlantic Balloon Fiesta in Sussex, N.B. This year, she will take flight at the hometown festival for the first time as part of its balloon program.
World6:23:25A ceremony at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, honors those killed when hijacked Flight 93 crashed into an open field on September 11, 2001.
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WorldThe bell of hope rang at St. Paul’s Chapel in New York 25 years after the September 11 attacks, marking 8:46 a.m., when the first plane struck the World Trade Center’s Twin Towers.
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