Massachusetts is marking 25 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks with a statewide moment of silence on Friday and special tributes.

The attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, unfolded over less than two hours. Their effect on public safety has continued for 25 years. The response exposed weaknesses in emergency communications, interagency ...

The new documents show the extent to which the CIA was aware of bin Laden and his followers' determination to strike the U.S. in the years leading up to 9/11. The assessments were included in the PDB ...

WASHINGTON – President George W. Bush had been seated in front of a classroom of Florida second graders for just five minutes when White House Chief of Staff Andy Card rushed over and whispered an ...

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in the U.S. Many of us remember it like it was yesterday and yet many more have no memory of it at all as they were not born yet. It's a day ...

The tragedy of Sept. 11, 2001 – like many national catastrophes before it – divided American history into a “before” and an “after.” For those alive when the attacks occurred, it became one of those ...

“When the second plane hit, that’s when I knew that the world had changed,” said Johnny Jones, a former restaurant worker who joined the Transportation Security ...

Parents cannot promise children a world without fear, grief or uncertainty. But we should teach children they do not have to face difficult feelings like fear or grief alone. Instead of false ...

Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, communities across the Baltimore region are gathering this week to remember the nearly 3,000 lives lost — and the first responders, ...

Leeves remembered David Angell, who died alongside his wife in the Twin Towers attacks, as a “remarkable man” who “quietly ...