9-11
OH LOOK, A SHINY THING! Sept. 11, Voldemort and the Boogeyman
Some of you may be wondering why I didn't write anything about Sept. 11 on its 10th anniversary. I suppose I just didn't want to be redundant; other people have offered great and weighty insights and ...
Posted on 9/12/11 at 1:08 PM
GOD TRACKS I’m leaving God in my 9-11 story
Ten years ago, I was driving to work when I heard the sketchy news accounts on the radio about a plane hitting one of the Twin Towers. It was deadline day at the weekly newspaper owned by myself and m...
Posted on 9/11/11 at 4:11 PM
THE NEW FORTY Ten years.
Ten years. 520 weeks. 3,650 days. 67,600 hours. Ten years ago something was taken from us as a country. Ten years ago families unexpectedly and horrifically lost loved ones. Ten years ago a whole ...
Posted on 9/11/11 at 7:05 AM
VIDEO: UND ROTC holds 24-hour Sept. 11 vigil
The Roughnecks Drill Team of the UND’s ROTC program held a 24-hour vigil at the flagpoles in front of the Memorial Union throughout the day of Sept. 11, starting at midnight.
By Herald Staff Report , September 11, 2012
Fewer 9/11 families on hand for 11th anniversary (with video) 
Americans marked the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks Tuesday in familiar but subdued ceremonies that put grieving families ahead of politicians and suggested it's time to move on after a decade of remembrance.
By Jennifer Peltz , September 11, 2012
At ground zero, can there be a politics-free 9/11?
The Sept. 11 anniversary ceremony at ground zero has been stripped of politicians this year. For the first time, elected officials won't speak Tuesday at an occasion that has allowed them a solemn turn in the spotlight. The change was made in the name of sidelining politics, but some have rapped it as a political move in itself.
By Jennifer Peltz , September 10, 2012
SEPTEMBER 11: Networks plan array of specials on 2001 terrorist attacks
Hard as it is to believe, 10 years have passed since that terrible morning, and television will lead up to the anniversary with programs attempting, again, to make some sense of a day that changed America.
By McClatchy Tribune News Service , August 31, 2011
Minnesota religious leaders plan 9/11 ceremony at state Capitol
Minnesotans will gather at the state Capitol Sept. 11 to remember terrorist attacks 10 years ago and to prove people from diverse backgrounds can work together.
By Associated Press , August 29, 2011
Many 9/11 charities failed miserably, AP investigation shows
Americans eager to give after the 9/11 terrorist attacks poured $1.5 billion into hundreds of charities established to serve the victims, their families and their memories. But a decade later, an Associated Press investigation shows that many of those nonprofits have failed miserably.
By Brett J. Blackledge and David B. Caruso , August 25, 2011
REMEMBERING SEPTEMBER 11: Share your story
You have your own story to tell about the day America was attacked nearly 10 years ago. GrandForksHerald.com invites you to share that story.
By Herald Staff Report , August 24, 2011
Post-9/11, Sikhs say they are mistaken targets
Kamaljit Atwal's neighborhood seems like an unlikely place for a hate crime. His street in this Sacramento suburb seems a model of diversity. But in March, Atwal's 78-year-old father Gurmej Atwal and his 67-year-old friend Surinder Singh were shot and killed while taking an afternoon stroll in the neighborhood.
By Tamara Lush , July 11, 2011
Medina, N.D., memorial to have World Trade Center beam with etched designs
Medina firefighter Darrell Graf secured the beam that had spent years in a New York airport hangar.
By Associated Press , June 13, 2011
President Obama pays his respects at ground zero
Obama addressed families who have watched and wondered for nearly a decade whether the government would track down its most infamous enemy. On this special ground, Obama never mentioned bin Laden's name.
By Ben Feller , May 05, 2011
Americans celebrate news of bin Laden's death
Joyous at the release of a decade's frustration, Americans streamed to the site of the World Trade Center, the gates of the White House and smaller but no less jubilant gatherings across the nation to celebrate the death of Osama bin Laden — cheering, waving flags and belting the national anthem.
By Cristian Salazar , May 02, 2011
OBIT: Osama bin Laden took path of fanaticism, terror
Reviled in the West as the personification of evil, bin Laden was admired and even revered by some fellow Muslims who
embraced his vision of unending jihad against the United States and Arab
governments he deemed as infidels. Open the article then scroll to the bottom to see video reports of the death of Osama bin Laden.
By Paul Haven , May 02, 2011
Senate passes aid package for 9-11 responders
After a last-minute compromise, the Senate passed legislation today to provide up to $4.2 billion in new aid to survivors of the September 2001 terrorism attack on the World Trade Center and responders who became ill working in its ruins.
By Andrew Miga , December 22, 2010
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