"Labor Day Travel, 9/11 Trial, and the Best Summer Video Games: A Briefing"

Labor Day weekend is expected to be one of the busiest travel periods of the year, with advice for both air and road travelers to plan accordingly. The 9/11 trial for the five men accused of plotting the attack has yet to happen, with settlement talks at a standstill. New job numbers predict steady job gains, but the question remains if the job market can remain steady or if more cuts are coming. An investigation reveals that National Guardsmen in Texas broke guidelines by intercepting human traffickers' communications. Mortgage rates are at a two-decade high, impacting the housing market. Lastly, NPR recommends movies, TV shows, books, music, games, and theater for the weekend, and highlights employers' stricter return-to-office policies and the retirement of soccer players Julie Ertz and Megan Rapinoe.