On This Day: September 1

10 years of headlines that grabbed us.
September 1, 2025
Texas Man Arrested in 'Ding Dong Ditch' Shooting
Houston police have arrested a 42-year-old man after a boy was fatally shot while playing "ding dong ditch," reports NBC News.  Keep reading >>
 
September 1, 2024
Six Hostages Taken by Hamas Found Dead
Six of the Israeli hostages taken by Hamas last year were discovered dead in a Gaza tunnel, reports the BBC.  Keep reading >>
 
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September 1, 2023
Neurologists Are Skeptical of McConnell Diagnosis
Seven neurologists consulted by the New York Times say the video of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell freezing up while addressing reporters on Wednesday suggests the problem is more serious than the official explanation indicates.  Keep reading >>
 
September 1, 2022
Judge Looks to Be Siding With Trump on 'Special Master'
Update: At a hearing Thursday, a federal judge "appeared to give a boost" to the Trump legal team's request for a special master, as the AP puts it.  Keep reading >>
 
September 1, 2021
Is a 'Mysterious' Delta Pattern Repeating in US?
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution took the rare step of publishing a front-page editorial on Tuesday pleading with people to get vaccinated because local hospitals are so overwhelmed.  Keep reading >>
 
 
September 1, 2020
Trump Mentions Plane Filled With 'Thugs' in Dark Uniforms
In an interview on Fox News on Monday night, President Trump made the case that Joe Biden is not in control of his own campaign.  Keep reading >>
 
September 1, 2019
'What a Horrific Day for Odessa'
The nation's latest mass shooting began with a simple afternoon traffic stop: NBC News reports that a police officer pulled over the suspect, driving a gold Honda, for failing to signal a left turn around 3:17pm on Saturday between Midland and Odessa, Texas.  Keep reading >>
 
September 1, 2018
In Eulogy, Meghan McCain Takes Swing at Trump
Meghan McCain paid tribute to her late father Saturday morning at the Washington National Cathedral, and though she didn't mention President Trump by name, her perceived rebuke of him in her eulogy is garnering notice.  Keep reading >>
 
September 1, 2017
Video: Nurse Follows Hospital Rules, Gets Arrested
A Utah nurse is fighting back after she says she was assaulted and arrested for simply doing her job.  Keep reading >>
 
September 1, 2016
Trump's Mexico Trip Was 'Political Whiplash'
Donald Trump had what the AP calls "political whiplash" after a Wednesday that involved a speech in Mexico where he softened his tone on immigration, and a fiery speech in Arizona where he ratcheted his rhetoric back up again, vowing that there will be no legal pathway to citizenship for people in the country illegally—and that Mexico will pay for a "beautiful" border wall.  Keep reading >>
 
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