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NYPD Honors 14 Emergency Service Unit Members Killed on 9/11 with Memorial Wall Rededication

The NYPD held a memorial wall rededication to honor 14 members of its Emergency Service Unit who were killed on September 11, 2001. The event featured the unveiling of a memorial that includes photographs and names of 45 ESU officers who died in the line of duty, as well as the service weapon of Officer John D’Allara, who died during the attacks. The ceremony recognized the bravery and sacrifice of these officers during one of the deadliest days in the unit's history.

Fox News — Politics

DOJ Files Lawsuit Against Kansas City School District Over Parental Rights Violations

The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools, alleging violations of parental rights laws related to policies on gender transitions for students. The DOJ claims the district's practices prevent parents from being informed about their children's gender identity and related school accommodations. The DOJ is also investigating other districts for similar violations.

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DOJ Files Lawsuit Against Kansas City School District Over Alleged Violations of Parental Rights

The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools, alleging violations of federal parental rights laws related to policies on gender transitions for students. The DOJ claims the district's practices prevent parents from being informed about their children's gender identity and related school accommodations. The lawsuit is part of a broader investigation into other school districts for similar alleged violations.

New York Times — Politics

Joint Chiefs Chairman States Military Will Not Deploy Troops to Polls

General Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, confirmed in a letter to Senator Elissa Slotkin that the military will not deploy troops to polling locations. This statement aims to address concerns regarding military involvement in the electoral process.

New York Post

Colin Kaepernick discusses NFL exclusion and his activism in recent interview

Colin Kaepernick discussed his ongoing exclusion from the NFL and his commitment to social justice in a recent NBC News interview. He criticized the NFL for blackballing him and highlighted his activism through educational camps and support for independent autopsies. Kaepernick emphasized that he does not dwell on his legacy but focuses on making a positive impact.

New York Post

Tacko Fall signs training camp deal with the Philadelphia 76ers

Tacko Fall has signed a training camp deal with the Philadelphia 76ers. The 7-foot-6 center has not played in the NBA since 2021 and has spent time in international leagues. His contract is non-guaranteed, requiring him to earn a spot on the team as they seek backup options for Joel Embiid.

PBS NewsHour

G20 Finance Ministers Discuss Trade Imbalances; China Dissenting

During a G20 meeting in Asheville, N.C., Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that 19 finance ministers agreed to address issues related to 'cheap exports' contributing to global economic imbalances, despite dissent from China. Bessent urged the use of tariffs to tackle trade imbalances and discussed upcoming meetings between U.S. and Chinese leaders, while also addressing concerns regarding Russia's participation in the conference.

Fox News — Politics

Former Florida gubernatorial candidate removed from county meeting over Israel investments protest

James Fischback, a former candidate for Florida governor, was removed from a Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners meeting for protesting the county's increased investment in Israel-backed bonds. The county recently raised its investment cap in Israel from 3% to 5%, allowing for investments of approximately $400 million to $450 million, which has drawn criticism amid ongoing tensions related to the conflict in Gaza.

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Former Florida gubernatorial candidate removed from county meeting over Israel investment protest

James Fischback, a former candidate for Florida governor, was removed from a Miami-Dade County meeting after protesting the county's increased investment in Israel-backed bonds. The county recently raised its investment cap in Israel, allowing for investments of up to $450 million, which has drawn criticism from Fischback and other members of the public amid ongoing tensions related to the conflict in Gaza.

BBC — Business

Autonomous Aircraft Development: Pyka's Crop Dusters and the Future of Self-Flying Planes

Pyka's autonomous crop-spraying aircraft are currently operational in the US and Brazil, showcasing advancements in self-flying technology. The company aims to scale production significantly by 2030, while other firms like Windracers are also exploring autonomous cargo services. Despite potential benefits, concerns regarding safety and pilot visibility remain prominent among industry stakeholders.

Washington Examiner

Five Republicans Vote Against House Rule Condemning Socialism

On September 1, 2026, five Republicans voted against a House rule that would allow a measure condemning socialism to be considered. The rule passed 210-208, with two Democrats also voting in favor. The dissenting Republicans indicated their votes were a protest against the handling of legislation by party leaders rather than opposition to the anti-socialism resolution itself.