Day: September 11, 2020

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Politics
Sep 11

WATCH LIVE: Trump gives Medal of Honor to U.S. soldier who rescued hostages in Iraq

By Aamer Madhani, Jill Colvin, Associated Press

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World
Sep 11

Thousands protest after Greek refugee camp burns down

By Iliana Mier, Elena Becatoros, Associated Press

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Nation
Sep 11

U.S. marks 9/11 anniversary at tributes shadowed by virus

By Karen Matthews, Michael Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press

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Nation
Sep 11

A memorial to George Floyd, who died after a white Minneapolis police officer pressed his knee into his neck on May 25, is lit by morning light one month later in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. June 25, 2020. Photo by REUTERS/Nicholas Pfosi

Attorneys argue officers charged with George Floyd’s death should get separate trials

By Amy Forliti, Steve Karnowski, Associated Press

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Nation
Sep 11

At least 10 people confirmed dead, 16 remain missing amid North California wildfires

By Adam Beam, Brian Melley, Associated Press

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Nation
Sep 11

WATCH LIVE: Trump to honor Flight 93 victims in Shanksville for 9/11 anniversary

By Associated Press

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor1|||How Big Oil Misled The Public Into Believing Plastic Would Be Recycled||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||An NPR and PBS Frontline investigation reveals how the oil and gas industry used the promise of recycling to sell more plastic, even when they knew it would never work on a large scale.


How Big Oil Misled The Public Into Believing Plastic Would Be Recycled

Landfill workers bury all plastic except soda bottles and milk jugs at Rogue Disposal & Recycling in southern Oregon.

Laura Sullivan/NPR


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Investigations


How Big Oil Misled The Public Into Believing Plastic Would Be Recycled



An NPR and PBS Frontline investigation reveals how the oil and gas industry used the promise of recycling to sell more plastic, even when they knew it would never work on a large scale.


nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor1|||Amid Flood Of News, Voters Appear Locked In On Their Presidential Choices||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||For many, this election is a “clear choice.” Here’s what voters said in interviews in six key swing states about President Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden.


Amid Flood Of News, Voters Appear Locked In On Their Presidential Choices

Supporters of President Trump line PA-981 outside of Arnold Palmer Regional Airport to get into a Sept. 3 rally in Latrobe, Pa.

Michael Rayne Swenen for NPR


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Elections


Amid Flood Of News, Voters Appear Locked In On Their Presidential Choices



For many, this election is a “clear choice.” Here’s what voters said in interviews in six key swing states about President Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden.