9/11

News Wrap: 2.5 million need aid after powerful Mexico earthquake

By PBS News Hour

In our news wrap Monday, the death toll from last week’s earthquake in Mexico has risen to 96 and authorities say nearly 2.5 million people are in need of food, water and electricity. Also, thousands commemorated the 16th anniversary of…

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Column: Why educators still need to talk about 9/11 -- and Islamophobia

By Rusul Alrubail

With the anniversary of September 11th, educators have a duty in this social and political climate to take necessary action to create a safe environment for Muslim students and students of color.

President Trump on 9/11: 'America cannot be intimidated'

By Darlene Superville, Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press

ARLINGTON, Va. — Leading his first commemoration of the solemn 9/11 anniversary, President Donald Trump said Monday that "the living, breathing soul of America wept with grief" for each of the nearly 3,000 lives that were lost on that day…

WATCH LIVE: Family, friends and survivors commemorate 9/11

By Travis Daub

Watch and listen as friends, family and survivors gather to read the names of those killed at the World Trade Center site on Sept. 11, 2001. The remembrance begins at 8:41 a.m. EDT and will include moments of silence to…

Trump readies for first Sept. 11 commemoration as president

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

President Donald Trump will preside over his first 9/11 commemoration in office on Monday.

Senate overrides Obama's veto of 9/11 bill

By Richard Lardner, Associated Press

The Senate has rejected President Barack Obama's veto of legislation that would allow the families of Sept. 11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia for the kingdom's alleged backing of the attackers.

Bill allowing 9/11 families to sue Saudi Arabia vetoed by Obama

By Darlene Superville and Josh Lederman, Associated Press

President Obama has vetoed a bill that would have allowed the families of 9/11 victims to sue the government of Saudi Arabia.

9/11 through the eyes of a first responder and his disposable camera

By Kamala Kelkar, Sam Weber

Fifteen years after the attacks on September 11, a first responder gave permission to republish pictures he took while working at ground zero.

What happened to the remnants of the World Trade Center?

By Michael D. Regan

The artifacts come in various forms and sizes, collected from the wreckage of the World Trade Center buildings in the months following the attacks of Sept. 11.