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Stop shielding the real killers behind 9/11 and Charlie Kirk

America revisited two open wounds this month. Sept. 10 marked one year since conservative icon Charlie Kirk was shot to death, and the day after marked 25 years since 9/11. Both events were terroristic attacks on our liberties.

Trump's clash with Canada is his latest imperialistic embarrassment

The president’s chaotic schemes of aggrandizement, from Venezuela to Iran, have no larger rationale

25 years after Sept. 11 attacks, America reflects and remembers

Updated on: September 11, 2026 / 10:55 PM EDT / CBS News

Where the case against the alleged 9/11 plotters stands 25 years after the attack

September 11, 2026 / 6:00 AM EDT / CBS News

A Quarter Century of Pain

After 9/11, the U.S. government was over-focused on fighting terrorism, losing sight of other threats. Americans are still living with the consequences.

Gen Z's Indifference to Sept. 11 Is Inexcusable

This week marks 25 years since Sept. 11, 2001. Every year, we get further away from that day. The visceral components fade into a more manageable memory. Like most horrors, the shock and pain still linger as we move on. But this never means we forget the terrible events or how profoundly they changed our nation.

In the rubble of the towers, 100 bad ideas were born

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Trump and Carney are both to blame for interruption of US-Canada friendship

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Emma Bonino, radical Italian politician who stood up to Vatican, dies aged 78

Militant feminist led campaigns to legalise abortion and divorce and went on to become foreign minister

States bordering Canada are hard-hit by Trump trade war

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I still have ground zero ash on my shoes. America is forgetting what built it

History often surprises us with the way time and events align. Moments separated by centuries sometimes speak to one another, reminding us of both our fragility and our strength as a nation.

Remembering the worldview that inspired 9/11

Anniversaries are occasions for remembrance. This week, 25 years after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, Americans will rightly remember the nearly 3,000 innocent people murdered that morning, the families they left behind, and the firefighters, police officers, passengers, and other ordinary Americans who responded with such great courage.