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How To Talk About 9/11 With A New Generation Of Kids

A child reaches out to touch a flower adorning the Sept. 11 memorial on the name of a veteran killed in the 2001 terror attacks. For today's generation of kids, 9/11 is a history lesson. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption

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The 20th Anniversary Of The 9/11 Attacks

How To Talk About 9/11 With A New Generation Of Kids

Students today have no memory of the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, so this year's anniversary poses unique challenges for educators and caregivers trying to explain what happened and why.

National

The Lasting Toll Of 9/11

by Lee Hale , Brent Baughman

The Lasting Toll Of 9/11

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Politics

White House Climate Advisor Says Despite Recent Disasters, Don't Lose Hope

by Scott Detrow , Amy Isackson , Alejandra Marquez Janse

White House Climate Advisor Says Despite Recent Disasters, Don't Lose Hope

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National

The Homegrown Meals In This Prison Stand Out Against Most Unpalatable Jail Food

by Susan Sharon

The Homegrown Meals In This Prison Stand Out Against Most Unpalatable Jail Food

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Education

Los Angeles Students Over 12 Will Need To Be Vaccinated Against COVID By January

by Ailsa Chang , Vincent Acovino , Ashley Brown

Los Angeles Students Over 12 Will Need To Be Vaccinated Against COVID By January

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National

The DOJ Faces Pressure To Close A Prison Which May Dodge Executive Order To Close

by Carrie Johnson

The DOJ Faces Pressure To Close A Prison Which May Dodge Executive Order To Close

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Health

With Slower Infection Rates, Mississippi Is Closing Last 'Parking Lot' COVID Hospital

by Shalina Chatlani

With Slower Infection Rates, Mississippi Is Closing Last 'Parking Lot' COVID Hospital

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Education

How To Talk About 9/11 With A New Generation Of Kids

by Cory Turner , Sarah McCammon

How To Talk About 9/11 With A New Generation Of Kids

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Sports

Teens Leylah Fernandez And Emma Raducanu To Face Off At The U.S. Open Women's Final

by Ailsa Chang , Justine Kenin , Summer Thomad

Teens Leylah Fernandez And Emma Raducanu To Face Off At The U.S. Open Women's Final

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National

State Health Officials Discuss Biden's Strategy To Slow The Delta Variant

by Scott Detrow , Karen Zamora , Sarah Handel

State Health Officials Discuss Biden's Strategy To Slow The Delta Variant

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Economy

Hurricane Ida Has Hobbled Louisiana's Multi-Billion Dollar Fishing Industry

by Frank Morris

Hurricane Ida Has Hobbled Louisiana's Multi-Billion Dollar Fishing Industry

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National Security

How Surveillance Programs Developed After 9/11 — And How Those Targeted Pushed Back

by Audie Cornish , Ashley Brown , Ashish Valentine

How Surveillance Programs Developed After 9/11 — And How Those Targeted Pushed Back

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Business

United Airlines CEO On The Decision To Put Unvaccinated Employees On Leave In October

by Ailsa Chang , Gabe O'Connor , Justine Kenin

United Airlines CEO On The Decision To Put Unvaccinated Employees On Leave In October

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Middle East

Palestinians And Israelis Are Captivated By Militants' Escape From Israeli Jail

by Daniel Estrin

Palestinians And Israelis Are Captivated By Militants' Escape From Israeli Jail

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National

Tensions Over Use Of Klamath River Basin's Water Were Magnified By Drought

by Sally Herships

Tensions Over Use Of Klamath River Basin's Water Were Magnified By Drought

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Author Interviews

Nigella Lawson On How To Find Peace While Cooking

by Mary Louise Kelly , Courtney Dorning , Elena Burnett

Nigella Lawson On How To Find Peace While Cooking

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All Things Considered

Representative Debbie Dingell Reflects On 9/11 And How America Has Since Changed

by David Fair

Representative Debbie Dingell Reflects On 9/11 And How America Has Since Changed

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