9/11 WATCH: President George W. Bush's Full Speech on 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Watch former President George W. Bush’s full speech on the 20th anniversary of 9/11 in Shanksville, Penn.
september 11th US Marks 20 Years Since 9/11 Terror Attacks The U.S. marked 20 years since the terror attacks of 9/11 at ceremonies across the country.
9/11 anniversary A Photographer Shares the Story Behind His Harrowing Photos of 9/11 Alan Chin was near the site of the collapsing World Trade Center towers, taking photos as dust swirled through the air. He shares the stories behind some of his powerful images from that day.
9/11 anniversary This Retired Florida Fire Chief Responded to 9/11 and the Surfside Collapse In 2001, Dave Downey was working in special operations for Miami-Dade Fire Rescue when FEMA called them to respond to the scene at Ground Zero in New York City. After he had retired as chief, Downey responded to the condo tower collapse in Surfside, FL. Each tragedy was a rare moment where a large fire department needed help from all...
9/11 anniversary This Former Flight Attendant Pushed a Drink Cart Hundreds of Miles to Honor Colleagues Lost on 9/11 Former flight attendant Paul Veneto had the day off on Sept. 11, 2001 – the day he lost friends and colleagues working on Flight 175, which hit the South Tower of the World Trade Center. After 20 years and a battle with addiction, Veneto pushed a beverage cart from Boston (where Flight 175 took off) all the way to New...
9/11 anniversary In Schools Across the U.S. on 9/11, Students and Teachers Faced the Unimaginable Together As the towers of the World Trade Center fell on 9/11, children across the country absorbed the news in school, and teachers attempted to reassure them while coping with their own grief and fear. LX News Host Ashley Holt shares a personal story about how the tragedy of 9/11 hit home for young students and their teachers.
foreign policy Three Ways We May Be Less Safe Since 9/11 Before Osama bin Laden’s coordinated attack on America, the country was mostly focused on traditional warfare from traditional enemies. Today, the national security threats are very different.
9/11 anniversary How Teachers Explain 9/11 to Kids Who Weren't Born Yet “For anyone of my generation, 9/11 is really current events. And you don’t have to explain what happened.” says historian Dr. Henry William Brands of the University of Texas at Austin. But for young students who may not remember what happened – or weren’t even born yet- teachers have to explain how it felt at the time. NBCLX Storyteller Cody...
9/11 anniversary After 9/11, Patriotic Tunes Were Everywhere. Here's How Music Changed For all the ways the events of Sept. 11, 2001 changed the U.S. and the world, its impact on music and culture might have been noticed first.
9/11 anniversary A Look at Life in New York City in the Weeks After 9/11 What was life in New York City like in the weeks after 9/11? That is one of the questions we got from a member of Gen Z who was born before the terrorist attacks that changed the nation 20 years ago. A New Yorker who was a teenager herself on 9/11 described what it was like to live in its aftermath.
