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for "sept. 11 anniversary"
20th
anniversary
of terrorist attacks marked by NY teams
09/10/2021 04:56pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Todd Zeile thought back 20 years, to the night baseball returned in New York following the
Sept.
11
terrorist attacks. “We put a small Band-Aid on a big wound for a couple of hours,” the retired Mets infielder said Friday. “To put the smiles on the faces of the people who wer
Winless no more, Hamlin looks for momentum at Richmond
09/10/2021 04:43pm • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Denny Hamlin has run up front all season and he figured luck would eventually be on his side and a return to victory lane would follow. His first victory of the season came last weekend in the playoff opener at Darlington and now he is looking to ride the momentum as the NASC
Garber: Calling off MLS games after 9/
11
was right move
09/10/2021 03:52pm • Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber has a framed photo on the wall of his office showing two pillars of blue light piercing the night sky from the spot where the twin towers of the World Trade Center once stood. For Garber, a native New Yorker,
Sept.
11
was not only emotionally wrenching on
Ground zero: A selfie stop for some, a cemetery for others
09/10/2021 03:52pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Twenty years after terrorists flew two planes into the World Trade Center, the memorial at ground zero has its own routine, not much different from many city tourist sites. Visitors from around the world come and go. They snap selfies as they browse the nearly 3,000 names engraved
U. of Michigan band plans 'visually stunning'
Sept.
11
show
09/10/2021 11:55am • ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — The University of Michigan marching band will perform a halftime show on Saturday — the 20th
anniversary
of the
Sept.
11
terror attacks — that its director says will not only pay tribute to the lives lost and impacted that day, but also will be dazzling in its scope.
Brother remembers flight attendant who first reported 9/
11
hijacking
09/10/2021 11:35am • ▶ Watch Video: How
Septe
mber
11
still affects U.S. national security Betty Ann Ong, an American Airlines flight attendant, was the first person to alert authorities that tragedy was about to unfold on
Sept.
11
, 2001.Ong was on American Airlines Flight
11
, from Bos
DC school remembers teacher who died on 9/
11
09/10/2021 10:55am • One day before the 20th
anniversary
of 9/
11
, a school in southeast D.C. took time Friday morning to remember James Debeuneure, a well-liked fifth-grade teacher who was killed in the terrorist attacks. "We were very close," said his daughter Jalin Debeuneure. "There are still times that are rough
'He ran in': CBS News crew reflects on
Septe
mber
11
, 2001
09/10/2021 08:24am • ▶ Watch Video: CBS News crew who covered 9/
11
looks back 20 years later There is a reason Mark LaGanga prefers to be behind the camera. He is a reluctant interviewee, who has spent his career asking others about their stories, rather than telling his own. He rarel
9/
11
Pentagon survivor looks back at the attack that almost claimed her life
09/10/2021 07:33am • Deputy chief of the Army Reserve, Col. Malcolm Bruce Westcott, comforts Pentagon employee Racquel Kelley while giving her medical aid outside the Pentagon in Washington on Tuesday,
Sept.
11
, 2001. (AP Photo/Will Morris) Just back to work from maternity leave on the morning of
Sept.
11
, 2001, Rac
Poll: Twenty years after 9/
11
, most see a country forever changed
09/10/2021 07:00am • ▶ Watch Video: 60 Minutes 9/
11
Archive: Under Ground Zero Most Americans believe the country was forever changed on 9/
11
, and most say they still remember that day well. Many of them report being personally affected, too, including so many who still express sadnes
9/
11
commission’s difficult birth shows the 1/6 panel fight isn’t new
09/10/2021 05:13am • Members of Congress, stunned along with the rest of the country by what happened on
Sept.
11
, 2001, gathered on the steps of the U.S. Capitol only hours after the unprecedented terror attacks. “Senators and House members, Democrats and Republicans, will stand shoulder to shoulder to fight this
From 9/
11
's ashes, a new world took shape. It did not last.
09/10/2021 12:30am • In the ghastly rubble of ground zero's fallen towers 20 years ago, Hour Zero arrived, a chance to start anew. World affairs reordered abruptly on that morning of blue skies, black ash, fire and death. In Iran, chants of “death to America” quickly gave way to candlelight vigils to mourn the
Today in History
09/10/2021 12:00am • Today in History Today is Friday,
Sept.
10, the 253rd day of 2021. There are
11
2 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On
Sept.
10, 1963, 20 Black students entered Alabama public schools following a standoff between federal authorities and Gov. George C. Wallace. On this date:
Time, misinfo complicate teaching 9/
11
to kids born after it
09/09/2021 10:22pm • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Nagla Bedir didn't discuss
Sept.
11
with her New Jersey high school students last year. Mid-pandemic, with remote learning, it wasn't a conversation she wanted to have via computer screen. But this year, returning to the classroom just after the end of America's longest war,
Boston College makes rare trip to Amherst to play UMass
09/09/2021 08:15pm • AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — There are only three top-tier football teams in New England, and they don’t play each other much. Boston College coach Jeff Hafley wouldn’t mind seeing that change. “I think it’s great for the region,” he said this week as the Eagles prepared to play UMass in Amhers
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