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In New York City this morning, the families of those killed at the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, will gather for the 25th time to honor the dead one by one.
Among those at ground zero will be an array of city officials who assured the public that it was safe to return to Lower Manhattan just weeks after the attacks.
Today, Sally Goldenberg, a reporter who covers politics and government for The New York Times, and Dana Nelson, who attended school next to ground zero, reveal the 9/11 health crisis that has now claimed more lives than the terrorist attacks themselves.
Guest: Sally Goldenberg, a reporter covering New York City politics and government for The New York Times.
Background reading:
Documents suggest that New Yorkers were misled about air quality after 9/11.
Photo: Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
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As more people in the United States use I.V.F. to have children, embryos are being stored in fertility clinics across the country. It raises the question: What should happen to those embryos if a couple breaks up?
Caroline Kitchener, who covers families for The New York Times, tells the story of Erin Millender, who took a custody battle over frozen embryos to court after her husband revoked his consent to use them.
Guest: Caroline Kitchener, a New York Times reporter, writing about the American family.
Background reading:
They started I.V.F., and then split. Now who gets custody of the embryos?
Photo: Kim Raff for The New York Times

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With only weeks to go before the midterms, President Trump has asked the Supreme Court to allow his administration’s plans to restrict voting by mail.
Nick Corasaniti, who covers national politics for The New York Times, walks us through Mr. Trump’s effort, the legal battle it touched off and the uncertainty it has created for local election officials and voters around the United States.
Guest: Nick Corasaniti, a New York Times reporter covering national politics, with a focus on voting and elections.
Background reading:
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court again to allow mail voting restrictions.
Where does the president’s effort to restrict mail voting stand?
Photo: Philip Cheung for The New York Times

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As people in the United States struggle with rising costs, they are increasingly turning to “buy now, pay later” loans for essentials such as rent and groceries.
Stacey Cowley, a business reporter for The New York Times, explains the draw and the hidden risks of the loan model.
Guest: Stacy Cowley, a business reporter at The New York Times, with a focus on consumer finance.
Background reading:
“Buy now, pay later” lenders have pitched loans for needs like electricity and rent.
They got to live a life of luxury. Then came the fine print.
Photo: Amir Hamja for The New York Times

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