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EPISODE · Sep 8, 2026 · 10 MIN

Why the Pentagon Is Doing Polygraphs, and Officials Prepare to Release Huge Set of 9/11 Documents

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Plus, could crushable concrete stop the next plane crash?Here’s what we’re covering:In Major Leak Hunt, Pentagon Gives Polygraph Tests to Joint Staff Members, by Jonathan Swan, Adam Entous, Maggie Haberman and Eric SchmittTrump Officials Draft Plan to Pay At-Home Parents, Using Funds for Working Ones, by Coral DavenportTrump Floats Renaming New Mexico as ‘New America,’ Prompting Pushback, by Dan WatsonAfter 9/11, Documents Suggest New Yorkers Were Misled About Air Quality, by Sally Goldenberg and Nina AgrawalMiami Plane Crash Starts Debate About Requiring a Buffer for Runways, by Karoun DemirjianMiami Plane Crash Starts Debate About Requiring a Buffer for Runways, by Karoun DemirjianKenyans Did College Students’ Homework for Years. Then A.I. Arrived., by Adam Satariano and Paul Mozur Tune in every weekday morning, and tell us what you think at: [email protected]. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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