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Solemn ceremonies in New York and across the U.S. are mourning the thousands of lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001. A new moment of silence will honor those who have died from illness because of toxic dust they inhaled after the attacks. Follow live updates.
Memorial ceremonies in New York City, Pennsylvania and at the Pentagon commemorate victims of illnesses linked to the terrorist attacks and people who died in 2001.
The number of 9/11 survivors receiving aid for cancer has tripled in recent years, a Post analysis finds. “These cancers can take 20, 30, 40 years to develop,” said Raja Flores, a hospital department chairman. “I think we’re going to be seeing more.”
Terry Strada, who lost her husband on 9/11, called for accountability from Saudi Arabia during a ceremony marking the attack's 25th anniversary. Strada said U.S. presidents have chosen “to protect the Saudis instead of standing with the 9/11 families.
President Trump delivered words of comfort at a solemn Pentagon ceremony marking the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and edged close to embracing policies he has long criticized. “On days like 9/11, we learn what a country is truly made of,” Trump said.
In a growing share of American classrooms, 9/11 is part of a past era, often taught by teachers with little more memory of it than the students in front of them.
CIA releases dozens of presidential daily briefs on bin Laden and al-Qaida before Sept. 11
Aurora officials call for unity during event marking 25th anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks
On the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the CIA released 69 never-before-seen presidential intelligence briefs detailing what it had discovered about Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda in the run-up to the day.
The MI5 chief has warned that Britain faces greater danger today than it did before the 9/11 terror attacks. On today's Ukraine: The Latest, @FrancisDearnley questions whether years of footage from the war in Ukraine has desensitised us to the kind of horrors witnessed 25 years ago. Listen now 👇
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice apologizes to families of 9/11 victims for not doing more to prevent the terror attacks
