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Police stand in Jersey City, N.J., with One World Trade Center visible in the background as they participate in an event on Friday honoring the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.
Angelina Katsanis
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As Americans gather to remember 9/11, they're also divided about its legacy
Brian Mann, Bill Chappell
Events in New York, Virginia and Pennsylvania honored those lost 25 years ago on Sept. 11, at a time when Americans are divided about the meaning and legacy of the terrorist attacks.
Senator Ted Cruz speaks on the second night of the republican convention Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, in Dallas.
Yfat Yossifor
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Top Texas Republicans target Islam in GOP midterm convention speeches
Dylan Duke
On the east side of Big Bend National Park, faults have raised the Dead Horse Mountains and the Sierra del Carmen, through which the Rio Grande is carving Boquillas Canyon. Movements on those faults have left “slickenlines” – linear grooves or scratches on rock surfaces – like those visible on the cliff face at right, which reveal the tectonic dynamics that have shaped the Big Bend landscape.
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In New Research, Alpine Geologist Traces the Forces Behind the Big Bend’s Dramatic Landscapes
Andrew Stuart
Aerial view of Cheryl Shadden's home with the Marathon Digital bitcoin mine in the background in Hood County. She and some other conservative Texas voters say they might not vote for Republican candidates — or vote at all — in the upcoming midterm elections because of the party's response to data center developments.
Yfat Yossifor
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Data centers are driving some conservative Texas voters away from the GOP
Pablo Arauz Peña
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