9/11

The city reported around 6,550 medical 911 calls on Wednesday, 40 percent more than average and 1,500 more than New York's usual busiest day of the year.

Coronavirus has throttled the travel industry, meaning airlines have to find somewhere to store hundreds of disused aircraft.

"We don't talk about practicing humanity, but now if ever there was a time to practice humanity that time is now," he said.

"Governor, you have the power to change the city charter to allow for me, as mayor in this time of crisis, to have an extended term," Rudy Giuliani said, according to George Pataki.

"It pulled the rug out from under Obama and Holder's conviction that the 9/11 trials needed to be held… on federal soil," national security expert and academic Karen Greenberg told The Daily Beast.

James Mitchell and Bruce Jessen designed the "enhanced interrogration" program used against detainees during the initial stages of the War on Terror.

The leader of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard's Quds Force was not mentioned once in the U.S. government's 9/11 Commission Report.

Matt Gaetz offered several defenses of Rudy Giuliani visiting Ukraine this past week, saying that while it is "weird," Americans should give him "the benefit of the doubt" because of his role after 9/11.

Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard demanded the U.S. government declassify any documents tying the Saudi government to the 9/11 terrorist hijackers and called for an end to all Saudi aid Tuesday in New York.

"It is an amazing experience, to be able to do the same thing that my father had done, and had given his life for," said probationary firefighter Marc Asaro.

Khan lamented the huge human and economic cost of the War on Terror, noting that Pakistan "took a real battering."

"We all remember what this neighborhood was like in the days and weeks following the attacks. You've earned our respect, our attention and also this healthcare. I don't care how many EPA secretaries said it was safe here, none of us are idiots."

The Taliban said more Americans would die after Trump said he was canceling a secret Camp David meeting aimed at ending America's longest war.

"I could certainly not understand the weight of the pain that the victims of the families of 9/11 must feel. But I think it is really important for us to make sure that we are not forgetting the aftermath of what happened after 9/11," Omar said.

The couple's divorce proceedings reportedly included fights over kitchen renovations, fountain pens and cigars.

University of South Carolina President Bob Caslen said gaps between civilians and members of the military breed misunderstandings and allow assumptions to take root.

The anti-Semitic vandalism covered up a message of love for a young fan of the university who was bullied.

"Abhorrent that you use a day of remembrance for the victims and heroes to shamelessly plug and justify your attacks on communities of color," the Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services said.

"It's just nice to hear these individual stories," Andrew Schatz tells Newsweek. "It brings people together."

It's nothing new for elected officials to post photos of themselves during momentous occasions, and both Trump and Obama have posted themselves on 9/11 remembrances.

"Democrats were told there would be no votes this morning," North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper said. "That was a bald-faced lie."

"Our Twitter post was never intended to diminish the gravity of September 11th."

The documentary aims to teach children the history of 9/11.

"Though Rick has left this earth, we will ensure that the memory of his deeds will never ever be forgotten," Trump said.

The former president said unity and togetherness "defined the weeks and months after" the September 11 attacks.

" He's utterly unfit. He's INCAPABLE of thinking about anything but himself," former congressman Joe Walsh tweeted about Trump on Wednesday morning.

Due to the anniversary, hours at the museum and memorial in New York City differ from normal operating hours.

"The expression, 'good to see you.' is normally perfunctory, but it meant something in those early days because you just didn't know whether somebody you knew well might be gone."

There are thousands of accounts from that day that are lost forever. However, there are some, whether shared by survivors or memorialized through electronic recordings, that help show some of the greatest aspects of the human spirit.

For some people, the process of never forgetting what happened on September 11, 2001, includes reviewing footage from that day.