Sep 09 Ray Suarez: The Presence of Absence After 9/11 I am a New Yorker. I knew the Twin Towers well. In the tough economic times of the late '70s, I strolled the food court and the shopping areas on my way to sign for an unemployment check. As a… Continue reading
Sep 09 Children's Drawings of 9/11 By Vanessa Dennis This slideshow compares children's drawings of 9/11, done in 2001 following the attack and again in 2011 ten years later. Continue reading
Sep 09 At Ground Zero, Balancing Memories and Function Security at ground zero in New York. Photo by Tatyana Budanskaya/www.fiveWphoto.com If you've spent any time in recent days looking at the illustrations and photos of the 9/11 memorial opening at ground zero this weekend, you may have thought… Continue reading
Sep 09 9/11's Fading Role in Political Conversation The terrorist attacks of 9/11 have wielded significant impacts on politics and war policy in the United States. -- but does that dialogue continue, 10 years later?… Continue reading
Sep 09 Conversation: 'Rebirth' Tells Stories of Healing After Attacks By Molly Finnegan From 2002 to 2009, director Jim Whitaker and a film crew chronicled the lives of five people who were directly impacted by the attack on the Twin Towers on 9/11 for a new documentary, "Rebirth."… Continue reading
Sep 09 10 Years After 9/11, Who Feels Safer? Ten years later there can be little question that the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks have changed much in the United States -- everything from decisions on foreign policy to government spending priorities to airport security. And while those attacks… Continue reading
Sep 09 San Francisco Opera Sets 9/11 to Music The San Francisco Opera is presenting "Heart of a Soldier," based on James B. Stewart's book about 9/11 hero, Rick Rescorla. Continue reading
Sep 09 Remembering a Morning of 'Chaos' on Capitol Hill Photo by Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images. On the morning of 9/11, I was in the House gallery broadcast booth readying for the day. It was a day much like any other. While driving in, I remembered remarking out loud what… Continue reading
Sep 09 Prayer Vigils, Remembrances Mark 9/11 Anniversary This weekend, memorial ceremonies and tributes mark the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001. View a schedule of events here: Washington, D.C. Area: Operation Homefront Freedom Walk Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011, 7 a.m., Women in Military Service For America… Continue reading
Sep 09 A Decade Since 9/11: Reporters Reflect on the Day That Changed Everything I have long held that most of the people who grow up to be reporters are idealists. We like to think if we just dig deeper, understand better and listen harder, we will find something revealing -- then get to… Continue reading