The United States commemorated the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on September 11, 2026, with ceremonies nationwide. Former President George W. Bush remarked that Americans "don't pay attention to the lesson of 9/11," while President Trump defended his administration's approach during remarks at the Pentagon.
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Former President George W. Bush, who was in office on Sept. 11, 2001, will give remarks Wednesday to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks. In the aftermath of the tragic events, Bush created the Department of Homeland Security in 2002 to tackle future threats. The ex-president will be speaking with his former Secretary...
Former President George W. Bush gave rare remarks on Wednesday as Americans mark 25 years since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
Former President George W. Bush on Thursday lavished praise on Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Dan Caine amid the ongoing Iran war. “Thank God you are where you are, and we appreciate it,” Bush said to Caine during an event commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The former president, who...
Andy Card, former President George W. Bush's chief of staff, and the teacher of the class Bush was in on Sept. 11, 2001, spoke with Major Garrett about that day.
New York commemorates the 25th anniversary of the devastating 11 September 2001 attacks with a ceremony marked by US President Donald Trump's absence and right-wing outrage at the attendance of the city's first Muslim mayor.
President Donald Trump is set to observe the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks by attending the Pentagon's ceremony Friday.
Editor’s note: With the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 Friday, The Transylvania Times contacted several local officials to get their reflections on where they were when the attacks started and the aftermath.
Vice President Vance and former Presidents George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and Joe Biden will be in New York City on Friday morning to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The event is being held at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum in Manhattan, built adjacent to Ground Zero....
Former President George W. Bush was in a classroom at a Florida elementary school when he was informed of the 9/11 attacks. Chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett was traveling with Bush that day, 25 years ago.
Michael Morell, the former acting CIA director, remembers briefing President George W. Bush on Sept. 11, 2001, as terrorists attacked the U.S. Morell was also with President Barack Obama 10 years later when Osama bin Laden was killed.
NEW: A 9/11 widow blasts Saudi Arabia during the reading of the names at the NYC ceremony for 9/11's 25th anniversary
Former President Barack Obama, former President Joe Biden, former President George W. Bush and their wives are at Friday morning’s New York City 9/11 ceremony.
Former American presidents on Friday reflected on the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks as the U.S. marks the 25th anniversary of the tragic day. “We can’t erase the nightmare that so many have lived through and are still living with today, but we can support the people who have given and lost so much by...
The US marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks on Friday, with President Donald Trump attending a ceremony at the Pentagon while Vice President JD Vance and four former presidents join commemorations at Ground Zero, in New York, where victims’ relatives will read the names of those killed. France 24's Fraser Jackson has more.
New York marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks on Friday, with President Donald Trump absent as he attends a separate ceremony at the Pentagon. Zohran Mamdani, New Yorks first Muslim mayor, will be present, however, a fact that has irked some Republicans.
A moment of silence was held as an event to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks began in New York on Friday at a memorial on the site of Ground Zero where the Twin Towers were destroyed.
President Donald Trump was set to observe Friday’s 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks by attending a ceremony at the Pentagon commemorating the lives lost when al-Qaida militants hijacked planes and killed nearly 3,000 people in three locations, upending American foreign policy and national security. Fraser Jackson reports from Washington.
President Donald Trump defended the war in Iran during a Pentagon ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, tying the conflict to the US’s decades-long fight against terrorism.
US defense secretary Pete Hegseth delivered remarks at a ceremony at the Pentagon on Friday on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. Hegseth used his speech to turn to the ongoing conflict in Iran and sought to connect it to the 2001 attacks on America. ““Our warriors have fought an Islamic theocracy that has wished us death for nearly half a century, that cheered on 9/11, a regime tha
President Donald Trump vowed Friday that the United States would never forget the September 11, 2001 attacks and would continue to "fight," as he marked the 25th anniversary in a ceremony at the Pentagon. "Today we renew the sacred oath that we first swore in their names a quarter of a century ago. We will never, ever forget. That's why we fight today," said Trump, who opted to skip commemorations
Former US Presidents Joe Biden, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, and Bill Clinton are remembering the victims of the 9/11.
A quarter-century after the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, families returned to the World Trade Center site on Friday to read aloud the names of the dead, marking a milestone anniversary of a tragedy that reshaped America. (Source: Bloomberg)
Some family members of 9/11 victims used the 25th anniversary ceremonies to openly call on the president to hold Saudi Arabia accountable for the attacks.
President Donald Trump joins officials - including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Dan Caine - at a commemoration held at the Pentagon 25 years after the September 11, 2001 attacks. Trump, saluting servicemembers, says that Iran will never get a nuclear weapon, and emphasizes an American spirit "to endure and preview and to win" in the years since 9/11. Defense
On Sept. 11, 2001, hijackers flew planes into the World Trade Center and other monuments, killing thousands. 25 years later, photos capture those marking 9/11.
President Donald J. Trump, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Air Force Gen. Dan Caine hosted the 25th Anniversary 9/11 Observance Ceremony at the Pentagon.
On the anniversary of 9/11, leaders across the United States honored the victims and reflected on the impact of the tragedy on current foreign policy. Speaking at the Pentagon, President Trump paid homage to the fallen and reaffirmed the nation’s determination, particularly in its dealings with Iran. Defense Secretary Hegseth reinforced this message, relating the historical attacks to the ongoing
Some family members of those killed on Sept. 11, 2001, used the 25th anniversary ceremony to call on President Donald Trump to hold Saudi Arabia accountable for its alleged complicity in the US’s worst terrorist attack.
The CIA released 71 declassified documents related to the 9/11 attacks on Friday, the 25th anniversary of deadly Al Qaeda terror attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people.
Traditionally, there are no political speeches at the Ground Zero commemoration. Victims’ relatives read their names, pay tribute to first responders and call for national unity.
Former President George W. Bush on Friday shared images of several paintings he created to mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Bush, who was president on the tragic day, posted to social media his rendering of the moment his White House chief of staff, Andrew Card, notified him that the...
A quarter-century after the September 11, 2001 terror attacks, ABC News goes inside the 9/11 Memorial & Museum to witness the hallowed space that's dedicated to making sure people never forget.
Former US president George W. Bush was entering the eighth month of his first term when Al-Qaeda launched the attack that killed thousands of Americans.
Ceremonies were held across the country on Friday to mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, with President Trump using his speech at the Pentagon to defend the war with Iran. Jericka Duncan reports.
Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, has called for a renewed commitment to peace as he marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks in the U.S. Speaking from St. Peter’s Square on Sunday, he offered prayers for victims and those still affected by the tragedy.