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America Remembers: 20 Years Later

The September 11, 2001, attacks on America still reverberate.


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Accused 9/11 mastermind and 2 accomplices agree to plead guilty

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and the two other defendants are expected to plead guilty to lesser charges that could spare them the death penalty.
September 11 2001
September 11 2001

9/11 victim's remains identified nearly 23 years later through advanced DNA analysis

John Ballantine Niven, 44, is the 1,650th victim identified from the deadliest act of terrorism on American soil, when hijackers crashed airplanes into the Twin Towers, killing 2,753 people.
The Rubble of the World Trade Center on September 12, 2001.
The Rubble of the World Trade Center on September 12, 2001.

Man jumps into reflecting pool at 9/11 Memorial in New York City

The 33-year-old man was arrested and taken to Bellevue Hospital with a leg injury, police said.
The north pool of the 9/11 memorial at the World Trade Center in New York.
The north pool of the 9/11 memorial at the World Trade Center in New York.

Democratic senators seek antitrust review of the PGA Tour's merger with LIV Golf

Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden also told the Justice Department that the deal would help Saudi Arabia "sportswash" its record on human rights.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., during a Senate hearing on April 19, 2023.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., during a Senate hearing on April 19, 2023.

'It seems like just yesterday': U.S. marks 21st anniversary of 9/11

Victims’ relatives and dignitaries were convening Sunday at the places where hijacked jets crashed on Sept. 11, 2001 — the World Trade Center in New York, the Pentagon and a field in Pennsylvania.
Firefighters salute during the singing of the National Anthem at the annual 9/11 Commemoration Ceremony on Sept. 11, 2022, in New York.
Firefighters salute during the singing of the National Anthem at the annual 9/11 Commemoration Ceremony on Sept. 11, 2022, in New York.

A health care program for 9/11 survivors and first responders is running short of money

A dozen GOP House members sent a letter to the Energy and Commerce Committee chair asking for more funds for the World Trade Center Health Program.
Image: FDNY, The Rubble of the World Trade Center on September 12, 2001.
Image: FDNY, The Rubble of the World Trade Center on September 12, 2001.

House members demand answers from 9/11 survivors health care program

After publication of this article, a federal spokesperson said handing management of the program over to a new firm would be delayed “to allow more time for a smooth transition.”
Image: FDNY, The Rubble of the World Trade Center on September 12, 2001.
Image: FDNY, The Rubble of the World Trade Center on September 12, 2001.

After 9/11, China grew into a superpower as a distracted U.S. fixated on terrorism, experts say

In 2001, the Bush administration was focused on China and tensions had spiked. The 9/11 attacks were a "geopolitical gift to China,“ says one expert.
Image: Tiananmen Square Beijing
Image: Tiananmen Square Beijing

College student puts nearly 3,000 U.S. flags from 9/11 display into trash bags in protest

Fadel Alkilani, a vice president of finance for the Student Union, acknowledged that he removed the flags on Saturday and put them in plastic bags as part of a protest.
Washington University in St. Louis.
Washington University in St. Louis.

Her father was a ground zero paramedic. He returned home a different person.

Carlos Nuñez, a Dominican American paramedic, rushed into a building after the first plane hit. The family's initial fears when he wasn't home that night still haunt his daughter.
Carlos Nuñez, a paramedic, right, stands covered in dust after the collapse of the Twin Towers, in N.Y., on Sept. 11, 2001.
Carlos Nuñez, a paramedic, right, stands covered in dust after the collapse of the Twin Towers, in N.Y., on Sept. 11, 2001.

World leaders pay tribute to 9/11 victims and survivors

"Even in the darkest, most trying of times, the very best of human nature can shine through," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said.
New York City Commemorates 20th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
New York City Commemorates 20th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks

From the 15th Anniversary

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