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Philippines ferry fire kills at least 35, dozens still missingWorld1:36

At least 35 people died and more than 50 remain missing after fire swept through the passenger ferry MV Jun Aster near Coron in the Philippines’ Palawan province. The vessel was carrying 134 people; flames and smoke forced passengers and crew into the sea. Dozens were rescued, while emergency teams reached the burned ship after more than 24 hours.

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I’ve tracked El Niño for years. I’ve never seen this beforeScience3:23

A record-breaking stretch of weather is expected as a “super” El Niño brings naturally rising warm ocean water into collision with a planet hotter than ever. The result could include more extreme heat, floods and droughts, while also offering lessons for preparing for what lies ahead.

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How the NYPD’s counterterrorism unit combats new threats 25 years after 9/11Society

Rebecca Weiner, the NYPD’s deputy commissioner of intelligence and counterterrorism, says threats are “coming from all over” 25 years after Sept. 11, 2001. Her unit is increasingly concentrating on conspiracy-driven, grievance-fueled and nihilistic threats in a more digital age.

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Rebuilding After 9/11, Cantor Fitzgerald’s Annual Charity, Eye on Energy MarketsOther

Bloomberg Television covers news and analysis around the Wall Street closing bell, including rebuilding after 9/11, Cantor Fitzgerald’s annual charity work and energy markets. Guests include former New York Fed President Bill Dudley and other business and public-sector figures.

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Trump says 25 years since 9/11 show American spirit; US coordinates with allies on YemenWorld

President Donald Trump said the 25 years since 9/11 have demonstrated an American spirit of perseverance, overcoming hardship and winning. Bipartisan lawmakers honored those killed and stressed remembering the attacks’ pain and lessons, while the 9/11 museum unveiled a new exhibition. The State Department said the US is coordinating with regional allies on Yemen, focusing on Red Sea security and counterterrorism.

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Wellman on Missouri Voters Facing a Redistricting ShowdownPolitics

Fred Wellman, the Democratic candidate for Missouri’s 2nd Congressional District and a US military veteran of Iraq, says his Army Reserve service shaped his understanding of leadership’s burden. He discusses voter confusion caused by Missouri’s redistricting fight and his campaign’s effort to reach voters across the district after the court decision.

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25 Years Since 9/11: The Nation Pays TributeSociety

Tributes are taking place across the United States to remember the terrorist attacks of September 11, marking their 25th anniversary and honoring those affected, including first responders.

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Pentagon Official Says Funding Is Needed to Rebuild Munitions CapacityPolitics

Michael Duffey, the under secretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment, says AI has tremendous potential for the department but that funding is essential to rebuild the defense industrial base. The Pentagon is seeking higher production of critical munitions, including Patriot, Tomahawk and Standard missiles, while longer-term contracts could encourage companies to expand capacity.

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Iran-backed Houthis seize Perim Island. What’s next?World

Iran-backed rebels in Yemen captured strategic Perim Island in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait on Friday, potentially extending Tehran’s influence over another major global shipping route, according to two Yemeni government sources. The Houthis had seized the port town of Mocha a day earlier while seeking control of Yemen’s Red Sea coast, raising concerns about shipping, oil prices and a possible new front in the US-Iran war.

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Remembering 9/11: Gander reflects after helping more than 6,500 aboard 38 flightsSociety

About 3,000 people gathered at an arena in Gander, N.L., on Friday for a ceremony of remembrance and reflection, 25 years after the Sept. 11 attacks grounded planes. Residents of Gander and nearby communities comforted more than 6,000 passengers and crew after 38 flights landed there that day.

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25 years on, America still weighs the trade-off it made after 9/11Society

The September 11 attacks did more than destroy the Twin Towers: they helped create a new America shaped by ubiquitous cameras, mass data surveillance and a security apparatus that had not existed the week before. Twenty-five years later, the costs of trading freedom for safety are still being borne by the United States and the world.

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Bremmer Says Iran’s Leverage Is Real but Will DiminishWorld5:18

Ian Bremmer says disruptions to Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline and the Houthis’ ability to threaten the Bab el-Mandeb Strait show how weaker regional powers can gain leverage through disruption. He says Iran’s leverage is substantial now, but expects countries to build resilience and reduce their exposure to Tehran over time.

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Republican convention attendees weigh potential 2028 presidential candidatesPolitics

Republicans gathered in Dallas for the party’s first unusual two-day midterm convention, placing President Donald Trump at the center of this fall’s elections. Attendees shared their views on the Republican Party’s future and the upcoming midterm vote, including possible 2028 presidential contenders.

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New York holds ceremony marking 25th anniversary of 9/11World

New York held a solemn ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. Families of victims read the names of nearly 3,000 people killed and observed moments of silence at key times. A seventh moment was added this year for those who later died from 9/11-related illnesses. Vice President JD Vance and four former presidents attended.

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Claude Misused for Weapons ResearchTech47:55

The early edition of Balance of Power discusses the misuse of Claude for weapons research, with Bloomberg technology editor Mike Shepard and guests including Nicholas Burns taking part in the conversation.

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Harris Faulkner: The country has shiftedPolitics

Panelists on “Outnumbered” discuss Fairfax County Public Schools’ guidelines for teaching students about 9/11.

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Iran-backed Houthis claim major advance in YemenWorld

Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis say they have made a major advance along the western Red Sea coast, strengthening their hold over a key international shipping route. Although they previously said international shipping was not at risk, the group repeated its threat to target vessels from Saudi Arabia.

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Modi and Putin hold talks in New Delhi ahead of BRICS summitPolitics

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in New Delhi before this weekend’s BRICS summit, seeking to strengthen their longstanding military and trade ties. Modi gave Putin a Russian translation of an ancient Tamil text that promotes virtues including non-violence. The summit is expected to address the war in Ukraine and conflicts in the Middle East.

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9/11 first responder recounts lessons of resilienceSociety

Ken Tregellas left his home in Wisconsin to spend weeks in New York helping first responders after September 11. He reflects on the lessons of resilience from that experience.

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Iran-backed Houthis take control of Yemen’s Red Sea coastlineWorld

Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have seized a strategic stretch of Red Sea coastline, adding further complications for regional shipping routes. Strikes inside Saudi Arabia also forced the shutdown of a critical oil pipeline, the country’s energy ministry confirmed.

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Families gather for ceremonies marking 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacksWorld

Victims’ families, first responders and politicians gathered for annual remembrance ceremonies at memorial sites in downtown Manhattan, at the Pentagon in Virginia and in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, marking the 25th anniversary of the attacks.

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