{
  "id": 6463173,
  "title": "Why 9/11 isn't a federal holiday, according to experts",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/why-9-11-isnt-a-federal-holiday-according-to-experts",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-09T19:29:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "PBS NewsHour",
    "slug": "pbs-newshour",
    "url": "https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/why-9-11-isnt-a-federal-holiday-according-to-experts"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Every year, Americans across the country remember the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Flags are flown at half-staff. People observe moments of silence. Loved ones read the names of thousands of victims aloud. Members of Congress have introduced several bills over the years in a push to mark the day as a federal holiday, but none have succeeded.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}