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Health 1 of 9

A 40-year-old woman dies of measles complications in Pennsylvania, the state's third death this year in the nation's largest outbreak since 1991.

Under 1% of cases fully vaccinated

Source: NBC News

September 13, 2026

Intelligence 2 of 9

National Security Agency plans its biggest overhaul in a decade, reorganizing around AI, China, cyber and combat support on a rollout starting next month, the Washington Post reports.

2016 overhaul still unfinished

Source: The Washington Post

September 13, 2026

Culture 3 of 9

Kennedy Center could close Tuesday over "certain fiscal collapse," the Washington Post reports, as Trump offers to raise the money if his name goes on the front signage.

Judge ruled in May that Trump renaming was illegal

Source: WUSA Washington

September 13, 2026

Congress 4 of 9

Wisconsin GOP governor candidate Rep. Tom Tiffany escapes with 12 stitches after his campaign plane loses power, crash-lands in Lake Wausau and sinks.

Swam 100 to 150 feet to shallows

Source: WITI Milwaukee

September 13, 2026

Congress 5 of 9

House Speaker Johnson says Trump's $5,000 election-conditioned dividend checks need Congress to act, three days after Trump claimed tariff revenue lets him skip a vote.

Would cost more than $1.3 trillion

Source: Axios

September 13, 2026

Economy 6 of 9

Trump promises to lift the tariff on Irish whiskey while at his Doonbeg resort, five days after banning Canadian whisky and most other Canadian alcohol.

Golfers and Ireland's prime minister asked

Source: USA Today

September 13, 2026

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