Topic: September 11th

Stat of the Day

Real Life Cost of the Destruction of New York in 'The Avengers': $160 Billion

Sure, The Avengers took in over $700 million worldwide since its release on Friday, but how much would the movie's destruction of midtown Manhattan cost if it happened in real life? 

By Eric Randall

May 1, 2012

Criticizing Obama, Rudy Giuliani Sounds Like His Own Worst Critics

Rudy Giuliani dropped by a New York firehouse on Tuesday with his good buddy Mitt Romney to deliver some pizza and political wisdom: like this, via Politico's Roger Simon: "I think [Obama] using 9/11 as a source of negative campaigning was a mistake."

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By Eric Randall

Jan 30, 2012

Of Course Controversial 'Mad Men' Poster Evokes 9/11

In a thoughtful essay for Esquire, Tom Junod -- who penned the magazine's 2003 piece about the iconic photo of a man falling from the World Trade Center on Sept 11 -- weighs in on the mini-controversy surrounding Mad Men's newest promotional image.

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By Erik Hayden

Sep 13, 2011

Typo Found on 9/11 Memorial

The family of a victim with a misspelled name seems understandably upset

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By Eric Randall

Sep 9, 2011

Some Strategies for Celebrating a Sept. 11 Birthday

The many ways those born on 9/11 approach celebrating their special day

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By Adam Clark Estes

Sep 7, 2011

The Week Before September Is Like Looking at a Different World

Alan Taylor's look back at the week before September 11

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By Erik Hayden

Sep 6, 2011

Sweeping September 11th Magazine Covers Unveiled

A curation of news magazines tenth anniversary covers

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By Rebecca Greenfield

Sep 2, 2011

The Health Effects of 9/11

New study finds firefighters who worked at Ground Zero are more likely to have cancer

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By Elspeth Reeve

Aug 30, 2011

Obama Administration Message on 9/11: It's 'Not Just About Us'

White House issues separate memos for commemorating anniversary stateside and abroad

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By Adam Martin

Aug 18, 2011

Almost No One Is Pleased with the 9/11 Anniversary Plans

In its effort to streamline a crucial anniversary ceremony, the city has alienated many mourners

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By Erik Hayden

Jul 29, 2011

Bush's 9/11 Classroom Reaction Was Meant to Project 'Calm'

George W. Bush explains that he didn't want to frighten the children

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 30, 2011

Criminal Investigation Into Bush-Era Prisoner Deaths Announced

The Department of Justice is extending its probe into the CIA's post-9/11 activities

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By Eli Rosenberg

Apr 1, 2011

Quote of the Day

A Controversial Display for the September 11 Museum

A mother of a firefighter who lost his life at the World Trade Center weighs in

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