NEW: In the weeks and months after Sept. 11, New Yorkers were exposed to toxins in the air around Ground Zero, despite continued assurances that the air was safe. Tomorrow @ZohranKMamdani will release 170k+ records about air quality. Story w/ @AgrawalNina
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This is an exceptional look at the early moments of 9/11 - and the challenge of informing the president of the attacks in front of young children. Kudos to @MajorCBS for going back:
On the anniversary of Princess Diana’s death, it’s heartbreaking to remember that she was just 36 years old when her life ended that tragic night in Paris. It fell to her ex-husband to tell their young sons…
"Mike and I both come from the White House beat, which turns out to be good training for covering the royal family — never more so, perhaps, than with the current president." https://t.co/Gq494LPGZj
Eleven years ago, NBC delivered one of the most memorable moments in upfronts history when the head of the network, Robert Greenblatt, sat behind the piano to accompany Dolly Parton’s performance of “I Will Always Love You.”
Following Parton’s death this week, the former top Showtime, NBC and WarnerMedia executive recalled how that stunt came about and reflected on the duo’s 23-year friendship that started when he pitched her about turning ‘9 to 5’ into a musical. Read it here ⬇️ https://t.co/IY8C0ug9PM
BREAKING: The Smithsonian Institution announced that several of their museums on the National Mall would be closed Thursday due to a “mechanical issue,” but did not provide further details.
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Outstanding @nytimes piece on the rushed effort to meet Trump’s demand for a more impressive Air Force One. Among the details: The Air Force bought *two* extra 747s, one as a trainer jet for pilots, another for spare parts for the Qatari plane. https://t.co/m6NBPq3WIk
A video shows the moment a suspect started a fire outside of 26 Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan, where a federal immigration court is located. More: https://t.co/Qgi8dXyKUq
Central Park, NY temperature update: As of 1:51pm, the temperature reached 100F. The heat index was 106F at the same time. This is the first time Central Park his hit 100F since July 18, 2012 when the temperature reached 100F.
since its pride month, this was such a great episode when she went back to williamson, west virginia to discuss the aids epidemic. it really shows how far we’ve come in terms of understanding how we view the disease. 🏳️🌈
oprah and that mic used to be ON LOCATION chi…