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Sept.
11
anniversary
ceremony at ground zero begins with tolling bell, moment of silence, 21 years after terror attacks
09/11/2022 08:46am • NEW YORK (AP) —
Sept.
11
anniversary
ceremony at ground zero begins with tolling bell, moment of silence, 21 years after terror attacks.
How a Fairfax Co. high school history teacher discusses 9/
11
with students
09/11/2022 12:05am • When seniors at Hayfield Secondary School in Fairfax County, Virginia, entered Doug Zywiol's government class Friday, Zywiol began talking about where he was on
Sept.
11
, 2001. Zywiol, the school's social studies department chair, told his students he was 18 and a freshman in college at the time.
Today in History:
Septe
mber
11
, U.S. comes under attack
09/11/2022 12:01am • Today in History Today is Sunday,
Sept.
11
, the 254th day of 2022. There are
11
1 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On
Sept.
11
, 2001, nearly 3,000 people were killed as 19 al-Qaida hijackers seized control of four jetliners, sending two of the planes into New York’s W
Saleh knows Jets playing at home on 9/
11
has special meaning
09/10/2022 01:42pm • FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — There likely will be a moment Sunday — maybe a few — when Robert Saleh looks up into the stands at MetLife Stadium and is reminded of how many lives were instantly changed 21 years ago. Including his own. Saleh's New York Jets will open the NFL regular season against
Today in Sports History: Rose beats Cobb's hits record
09/10/2022 10:00am •
Sept.
11
1886 — The Mayflower defends the America’s Cup by beating Britain’s Galatea in two straight heats. 1937 — Don Budge beats Gottfried von Cramm in five sets to win his first U.S. Open men’s singles title. Budge wins 6-1, 7-9, 6-1, 3-6, 6-1. 1964 — ABC television cancels Fight of t
'Come From Away' readies for 9/
11
anniversary
by giving back
09/09/2022 12:10pm • NEW YORK (AP) — This Monday, the cast and crew of the Broadway musical “Come From Away” have an appointment, as usual, with an aircraft carrier. Every year to honor
Sept.
11
, they help box thousands of meals for food banks across the city and perform for the volunteers aboard the U.S.S. Intrep
2 decades later, 9/
11
self-professed mastermind awaits trial
09/09/2022 05:49am • NEW YORK (AP) — Hours before dawn on March 1, 2003, the U.S. scored its most thrilling victory yet against the plotters of the
Sept.
11
attacks — the capture of a disheveled Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, hauled away by intelligence agents from a hideout in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. The global manhunt for
Today in Sports: Week Ahead,
Sept.
9-15
09/08/2022 10:00am •
Sept.
9 1940 — Donald McNeil beats Bobby Riggs after losing the first two sets to capture the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association title. Alice Marble wins her third straight title with a two-set triumph over Helen Jacobs. 1956 — Australia’s Ken Rosewall wins the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association title wit
Today in History:
Septe
mber 7, German air attack on London
09/07/2022 12:00am • Today in History Today is Wednesday,
Sept.
7, the 250th day of 2022. There are
11
5 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On
Sept.
7, 1940, Nazi Germany began its eight-month blitz of Britain during World War II with the first air attack on London. On this date: In 1901, the Pea
9 Short Squeeze Stocks That Could Take Off in
Septe
mber
09/06/2022 08:00pm • These stocks have the right conditions to trigger short squeezes.Short squeezes have been among the most popular and controversial topics on Wall Street in the past couple of years. In early 2021, groups of online stock traders on Reddit began orchestrating targeted buying campaigns in some of the m
In new gun law, a quiet breakthrough for victims of abuse
09/06/2022 11:55am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Nikiesha Thomas was on her way to work one day when she told her sister that she was thinking about getting involved with domestic violence prevention. The idea gave Keeda Simpson pause. Her younger sister had never mentioned anything like that before, and she was bringing it up
German president apologizes for 1972 Olympic attack failures
09/05/2022 11:20am • BERLIN (AP) — Germany's president apologized Monday for multiple failures by his country before, during and after the 1972 attack on the Munich OIympics as he joined his Israeli counterpart and relatives of the
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Israeli athletes killed by Palestinian militants at the games 50 years ago. The anni
Survivor of Holocaust, Munich attack heads back to Germany
09/05/2022 12:25am • BERGEN-BELSEN, Germany (AP) — They call him the ultimate survivor: Shaul Ladany lived through a Nazi concentration camp and escaped the massacre of
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fellow Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. Decades later the 86-year-old is back in Germany to visit the two places where he narr
10 intriguing homecoming games to watch in 2022-23 NBA season
09/03/2022 09:30am • A chaotic NBA offseason saw plenty of old faces land in new places. Now that the NBA schedule has been released, players now know when they will be returning to their old stomping grounds. The dates for all 1,230 regular season contests are out, and there is already anticipation building f
Judge tosses manslaughter charge in boat fire that killed 34
09/02/2022 08:50pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles federal judge threw out an indictment Friday charging a dive boat captain with manslaughter in the deaths of 34 people in a 2019 fire aboard a vessel anchored off the Southern California coast. The ruling came on the third
anniversary
of one of the deadliest mariti
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