A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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"These acts of mass murder were intended to frighten our nation into chaos and retreat. But they have failed. Our country is strong."
This morning, America honors the victims and heroes of #September11. In today's #RealityCheck, @JohnAvlon looks at how the battle on terror has changed 18 years after the attack.
"To truly learn the lessons of 9/11 is to resolve not to let hate win, or fear define us.” pic.twitter.com/OySQWIzGmy
NEW: The Trump administration is finalizing plans to ban all flavored e-cigarettes. The non-tobacco flavors — including mango, fruit and mint — are at the center of a dramatic rise in youth vaping that has schools and parents on widespread alert.https://t.co/eFKW45IXyv
Ground transportation for VP Pence's stay at President Trump's Doonbeg, Ireland, resort cost taxpayers nearly $600,000, according to State Department receipts. https://t.co/2WMmqBBFO8
NEW: House Science, Space, and Technology Committee sends Commerce Sec. Wilbur Ross letter requesting information on the department's alleged involvement "surrounding claims that Hurricane Dorian would impact Alabama." https://t.co/fXkGsL4giJpic.twitter.com/vA72PCBgWX
Jerry Falwell Jr., the president of Liberty University, says he has asked the FBI to investigate a "criminal conspiracy" at the evangelical school, saying that former employees and board members have leaked documents and emails in an attempt to oust him. https://t.co/qi2KEl2g4n
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