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National Briefing | Mid-Atlantic: Pennsylvania: Memorial Land Sold

Jun. 12, 2009
At least three of seven landowners have agreed to sell land needed for the Flight 93 National Memorial project in Shanksville, the landowners said.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler