A New York City resident describes her memories from that day
Excerpts from speeches world leaders made immediately after 9/11
For September’s Classic Book of the Month, Emily Whitten recommends Taliban by Ahmed Rashid
A timeline of the terror attacks on September 11, 2001
Lawmakers propose new limits on the president’s ability to deploy troops
20th century warnings for America’s future
Forty years ago, WORLD’s first magazine almost didn’t make it to press on time
Plus: London burns, and TV zoologist Steve Irwin dies
What we learn from studying the past
Emily Belz | The Sept. 11 terror attacks 20 years ago changed the trajectory of young Americans’ lives and gave many a cynical outlook on the world. But some have found redeeming outcomes in the aftermath of terrorism, war, and discouragement
