9/11: A timeline of the events of the September 11 attacks
Nineteen hijackers took control of four commercial flights as part of a coordinated terrorist attack on several iconic U.S. landmarks. As a result, 2,977 victims lost their lives
Nineteen hijackers took control of four commercial flights as part of a coordinated terrorist attack on several iconic U.S. landmarks. As a result, 2,977 victims lost their lives
The director of the FBI told the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence the agency had detected a ‘wide array of very dangerous threats’
Abraham Lincoln heads the new edition of a list made with the opinions of 154 academics and experts
He was known for his overt patriotism on post 9/11 songs like ‘Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue,’ and boisterous barroom tunes like ‘I Love This Bar’ and ‘Red Solo Cup’
In 20 years, the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief has saved 25 million lives and enabled 20 million people with HIV to start antiretroviral treatment, among other achievements. The director general of the WHO calls for it to continue
The request filed Monday for the Supreme Court to take up the matter directly reflects Smith’s desire to keep the trial, currently set for March 4, on track
It’s the latest health policy pitch from a White House gearing up to make its efforts to tackle drug prices a central theme in next year’s reelection campaign
Appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, she retired in 2006. Although of conservative ideology, she earned a reputation as a moderate jurist
The tribute service at Glenn Memorial Church in Atlanta marked the second day of a three-day schedule of public events celebrating the former first lady and global humanitarian who died Nov. 19
The streets of cities around the world have been packed with people calling for a ceasefire in Gaza because a consciousness has emerged from the horrors of the 20th century that makes us heirs of human rights
The country singer’s political opinions are still the subject of controversy to the point of triggering demonstrations
The FBI identified Bruce Edwards Ivins as the sole perpetrator of the anthrax attacks. However, the case remains controversial, with experts and colleagues expressing doubts
Thursday’s bipartisan statement from presidential centers, foundations and institutes marks the first time the libraries have joined to make such a public declaration
Biden is scheduled to travel to India from Sept. 7-10 to attend a summit with other world leaders, followed by a stop in Vietnam
It will be the first time that Biden has hosted world leaders at the secluded retreat nestled in Maryland’s Catoctin Mountains
As Republicans aim to gain the one seat they need to retake the Senate in next year’s elections, McCormick is a top recruit
Biden’s trip to the Southwest is shaded by his reelection campaign and the challenge of getting a majority of U.S. adults to say they believe the economy is in good shape
Biden described the summit as a “historic moment” and said the United States agreed with a proposal to outline a path for Ukraine’s eventual membership.
Thirty prisoners remain incarcerated at the U.S. Naval Base in Cuba, trapped in various types of legal limbo
For the first time since the facility in Cuba opened in 2002, a U.S. president had allowed a United Nations independent investigator to visit
For the first time since the facility in Cuba opened in 2002, a U.S. president had allowed a United Nations independent investigator
Robertson turned a tiny Virginia television station into the far-reaching Christian Broadcasting Network, where he hosted the flagship ‘700 Club’ show for half a century
As it tries to turn the page on the country’s troubled past, the government has not established a commission to look into the disappeared
Biden issued an executive order in September 2021 requiring vaccinations for all executive branch agency employees, with exceptions for medical and religious reasons
Iraq’s capital is full of life, its residents enjoying a rare peaceful interlude in a painful modern history
The push to end that authority comes as the United States marks the 20th anniversary of the Iraq War
The 2008 financial crisis unleashed a political realignment that rejected perceived elites and establishment figures