Americans remember the lives lost in the 9/11 attacks 25 years ago
Families, survivors, first responders and dignitaries marked the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with somber and poignant ceremonies. That included major gatherings in New York, at the Pentagon and in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. The attacks killed 2,977 people and set the country on a course that would define the next quarter-century. Geoff Bennett reports.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: VOCM · Sep 11, 2026 at 4:30 AM ET
- Coverage span: 15h 19m
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Americans remember the lives lost in the 9/11 attacks 25 years ago(opens original report in a new tab)NPRTier A
In photos: Remembering the Sept. 11 attacks, 25 years later(opens original report in a new tab)Around the U.S., ceremonies commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11th terror attacks in New York and at the Pentagon. — NPR
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25 years later, Americans pause to remember the lives lost on 9/11(opens original report in a new tab)Twenty-five years ago, nearly 3,000 people were killed in the 9/11 attacks. Today, Americans are honoring the lives lost and reflecting on the aftermath of that tragic day. — NPR
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25 years after 9/11 attacks, America reflects and remembers(opens original report in a new tab)Four former presidents were at the World Trade Center memorial site for 9/11 commemorations, while President Trump spoke at the Pentagon. — CBS News
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Remembering the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks 25 Years Later(opens original report in a new tab)It was 25 years ago today the world watched in horror as terrorist attacks were carried out in the United Stat... — VOCM
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