Bob Beckwith was a retired firefighter from Long Island who aided in the search for survivors after the terrorist attacks of September 11,2001.
Social media users rediscovered Bin Laden’s “Letter to America” – published by the Observer in 2002 – amid heated online debate over Israel’s war against Hamas.
The firefighter turned filmmaker set out to find out why 9/11 happened. The result is the year’s most controversial documentary.
On September 11,2001,38 planes landed in a small Canadian town,stranding thousands for days. Helping them out were Brian Mosher and best friend Oswald Fudge.
Making bold claims about national security is a well-worn tactic in Australian politics,especially when an election looms.
Today on Please Explain,senior economics correspondent Shane Wright joins Nathanael Cooper to look at some highlights of this year’s cabinet papers.
It’s understandable that people are feeling nostalgic for an era just before things got really complicated.
The 16-page report is the first document to be released since the President last week moved to declassify materials that for years have remained secret.
Bush’s compared what he called the unity of Americans after the attacks on September 11,2001,with the disunity of the present day.
Americans are not renowned for their subtlety,but the occasion was restrained and dignified. The focus was on paying tribute to victims,not politics.
For anyone in New York on 9/11 it was only day one of many days that proved to be traumatic and challenging.