September 11th
Follow the latest September 11th news, videos, and analysis from ABC News.
- Sep 15, 3:05 PM ET
Correction: Sikh Killed-Anniversary story
His brother was gunned down in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
Sep 15, 3:05 PM ET
- Sep 13, 7:30 PM ET
Couple welcomes 9-pound, 11-ounce baby on 9/11 at 9:11
A baby born in Germantown, Tennessee, was born on Sept. 11 at 9:11 and weighed 9 lb.11 oz.
Sep 13, 7:30 PM ET
- Sep 12, 2:11 PM ET
9/11 Tribute in light
ABC News’ Will Ganss explains what it takes to create the twin beams of light that honor the 3,000 lives lost.
Sep 12, 2:11 PM ET
- Sep 12, 1:28 PM ET
New Zealand firefighters honor 9/11 first responders
The firefighters performed the traditional Haka dance under Auckland’s 1,000-foot Sky Tower to honor those who died during the attacks 18 years ago.
Sep 12, 1:28 PM ET
- Sep 12, 4:16 AM ET
Honoring the victims and the families forever changed on 9/11
Nearly 18 years after the planes hit, firefighter Michael Haub’s remains were identified; his family held a wake for him in 2002.
Sep 12, 4:16 AM ET
- Sep 12, 2:13 AM ET
9/11 survivor details her experiences after terrorist attack
Mental health advocate and author Helaina Hovitz Regal reflects on living through the attack near her home and school at age 12.
Sep 12, 2:13 AM ET
- Sep 11, 9:58 PM ET
As 9/11 health problems mount, an uncertain future for students in lower Manhattan
People who were students in Manhattan on 9/11 are experiencing health effects of the toxic dust and debris.
Sep 11, 9:58 PM ET
- Sep 11, 7:13 PM ET
Firefighters pay tribute to the parents they lost on 9/11
A new generation of firefighters follows in the footsteps of their parents, who lost their lives on 9/11.
Sep 11, 7:13 PM ET
- Sep 11, 6:50 PM ET
Trisha Yearwood posts emotional 9/11 tribute, recalls Garth was in NYC
Trisha Yearwood's was among the slew of powerful tributes shared on Wednesday to mark the 18th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Sep 11, 6:50 PM ET
- Sep 11, 5:47 PM ET
New Zealand firefighters perform haka in powerful tribute to 9/11 first responders
More than 200 firefighters also climbed the stairs of the Sky Tower in memory.
Sep 11, 5:47 PM ET
- Sep 11, 5:36 PM ET
Trump highlights US military strength in 9/11 speech
The president spoke outside of the Pentagon where one of the Sept. 11 attacks took place 18 years ago today.
Sep 11, 5:36 PM ET - Sep 11, 5:35 PM ET
Remembering 9/11 on tragedy's 18th anniversary
New York City commemorates the anniversary of the deadliest terrorist attack on American soil.
Sep 11, 5:35 PM ET - Sep 11, 4:33 PM ET
US marks 18th anniversary of 9/11 terrorist attacks
It's been 18 years since two hijacked passenger jets flew into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City.
Sep 11, 4:33 PM ET - Sep 11, 3:52 PM ET
New Zealand firefighters pay tribute to 9/11 first responders
Firefighters in New Zealand performed a traditional haka in Auckland to pay tribute to 9/11 first responders.
Sep 11, 3:52 PM ET - Sep 11, 3:20 PM ET
New law allows 9/11 moment of silence in New York state's public schools
The law, signed by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Monday, is effective immediately.
Sep 11, 3:20 PM ET - Sep 11, 2:52 PM ET
President Trump and first lady attend 9/11 memorial service
The Pentagon service commemorated the 18th anniversary of the 2001 terror attacks.
Sep 11, 2:52 PM ET - Sep 11, 12:52 PM ET
US marks 18th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
It's been 18 years since two hijacked passenger jets flew into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City.
Sep 11, 12:52 PM ET - Sep 11, 12:52 PM ET
NJ students plant nearly 3,000 flags to remember lives lost on 9/11
Each flag planted on the grounds at Cedar Grove High School represents a victim who died in the attacks carried out on Sept. 11, 2001.
Sep 11, 12:52 PM ET - Sep 10, 7:44 PM ET
New York's 9/11 'Tribute in Light' endangers 160,000 birds annually: Study
The Tribute in Light is an annual art installation to honor 9/11 victims.
Sep 10, 7:44 PM ET - Sep 10, 6:08 PM ET
New York gov. signs September 11th Remembrance Day Law
The new law allows for a brief moment of silence in New York state public schools at the start of the school day each Sept. 11.
Sep 10, 6:08 PM ET - Sep 9, 10:25 PM ET
241 NYPD officers have died from 9/11 illnesses, 10 times the number killed in World Trade Center attack
241 NYPD officers have died of 9/11-related illnesses since the attack on the World Trade Center.
Sep 9, 10:25 PM ET - Sep 9, 11:00 AM ET
At 9/11 memorial, new recognition for a longer-term toll
The memorial is evolving as the aftermath of 9/11 does.
Sep 9, 11:00 AM ET - Jul 30, 7:21 PM ET
Meghan McCain says she thinks of late 9/11 responder and advocate Luis Alvarez's son 'almost every day'
"I know I talk about my dad a lot but being someone in their 30s that lost their father, I could not stop crying," Meghan McCain said of Luis Alvarez's final message.
Jul 30, 7:21 PM ET - Jul 29, 5:20 PM ET
Trump signs 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund bill for first responders
President Donald Trump signs the 9/11 Victim Compensation fund bill for first responders, but Jon Stewart could not attend.
Jul 29, 5:20 PM ET - Jul 29, 5:08 PM ET
9/11 survivor and community advocate speak on first-responders funding bill
Dan Noonan, a 9/11 survivor and member of the FDNY, and James Steiner, a 9/11 community advocate, discuss the importance of President Trump signing the 9/11 Fund bill.
Jul 29, 5:08 PM ET - Jul 29, 3:55 PM ET
Trump signs 9/11 Compensation Fund bill into law
The president invited a group of September 11th first responders onto the stage in the Rose Garden as he signed the bill.
Jul 29, 3:55 PM ET - Jul 24, 11:50 AM ET
Senate passes 9/11 bill pushed by Jon Stewart
The legislation advocated for by the comedian will permanently fund health care for Sept. 11 first responders.
Jul 24, 11:50 AM ET - Jul 24, 10:40 AM ET
Senate votes to make 9/11 victims fund permanent as first responders, Jon Stewart look on
The Senate on Tuesday overwhelmingly passed a bill to make the 9/11 victims compensation fund permanent after an emotional push by first responders and Jon Stewart.
Jul 24, 10:40 AM ET - Jul 24, 12:23 AM ET
Senate passes legislation to permanently support 9/11 victims fund
First responder John Feel, who'd been leading the charge, was seen embracing comedian Jon Stewart, who'd also fought for victims for years.
Jul 24, 12:23 AM ET - Jul 23, 9:48 PM ET
Senate makes 9/11 victims compensation fund permanent
Almost every senator voted in favor of the bill with only Rand Paul and Mike Lee voting against it.
Jul 23, 9:48 PM ET - Jul 18, 8:57 PM ET
200th New York firefighter dies from 9/11 illness as funding debate rages on
Kevin Nolan died on Tuesday and Richard Driscoll died on Wednesday, both years after retiring from the Fire Department of New York.
Jul 18, 8:57 PM ET - Jul 18, 12:32 PM ET
Senator objects to 9/11 compensation fund bill
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is warning against roadblocks to passing a 9/11 victims compensation bill after Sen. Rand Paul objected to passing the measure over how much the bill would cost.
Jul 18, 12:32 PM ET - Jul 4, 11:43 AM ET
Funeral held for 9/11 hero
NYPD Detective Luis Alvarez was laid to rest in New York City after losing his battle with colorectal cancer. ABC News' Janai Norman reports.
Jul 4, 11:43 AM ET - Jul 3, 6:34 PM ET
9/11 responder mourned at emotional funeral
Luis Alvarez was a former New York City police detective who worked at Ground Zero after the 9/11 attacks and fought for the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund.
Jul 3, 6:34 PM ET - Jul 1, 4:26 PM ET
Funeral scheduled for detective who fought for Sept. 11 fund
A funeral will be held Wednesday for a former New York City police detective who was a leader in the fight for the Sept. 11 Victim Compensation Fund
Jul 1, 4:26 PM ET - Jun 30, 4:07 AM ET
9/11 first responder and advocate Luis Alvarez died at age 53
Alvarez fought to extend benefits for the 9/11 Victim's Compensation Fund, and testified before Congress earlier this month.
Jun 30, 4:07 AM ET - Jun 30, 1:50 AM ET
Former New York police detective and 9/11 compensation advocate dies at 53
Former New York City police detective Luis Alvarez's, who heavily advocated on Capitol Hill for compensation for 9/11 victims died Saturday.
Jun 30, 1:50 AM ET - Jun 29, 10:20 PM ET
Detective who fought for 9/11 compensation funding dies
NYPD detective was a leader in the Sept. 11 Victims Compensation Fund fight.
Jun 29, 10:20 PM ET - Jun 29, 8:29 PM ET
Former first responder dies from cancer related to 9/11
Luis Alvarez, 53, was a retired NYPD detective who testified before Congress regarding funding for the September 11th Victim's Compensation Fund.
Jun 29, 8:29 PM ET - Jun 25, 12:12 PM ET
McConnell to meet with 9/11 first responders
Sen. Mitch McConnell will meet with 9/11 first responders to discuss compensation renewal, after public tensions with Jon Stewart.
Jun 25, 12:12 PM ET - Jun 25, 11:46 AM ET
McConnell to meet with 9/11 first responders amid public tensions with Jon Stewart
Sen. Mitch McConnell will meet with 9/11 first responders to discuss compensation renewal, after public tensions with Jon Stewart
Jun 25, 11:46 AM ET - Jun 18, 4:50 PM ET
Stewart fires back at McConnell for calling him 'bent out of shape' over 9/11 first responders
Jon Stewart responds to McConnell calling him slow-paced on the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund extension.
Jun 18, 4:50 PM ET - Jun 13, 1:34 PM ET
Jon Stewart demands Congress support 9/11 compensation fund
The fund for the 9/11 responders who were sickened by the toxic debris is running out of money and future payouts are set to be cut by as much as 70%.
Jun 13, 1:34 PM ET - Jun 13, 1:34 PM ET
Emotional Jon Stewart testifies on behalf of 9/11 responders
Stewart demanded Congress fully fund the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund for first responders sickened by the debris. ABC News' Lana Zak reports.
Jun 13, 1:34 PM ET - Jun 13, 1:34 PM ET
Jon Stewart rips into Congress over 9/11 support
The comedian choked back tears as he called out lawmakers for failing to fully fund a program to support sick and dying 9/11 first responders.
Jun 13, 1:34 PM ET - Jun 13, 1:34 PM ET
Jon Stewart slams Congress in passionate testimony
The former "Daily Show" host in his testimony demanded compensation for 9/11 responders.
Jun 13, 1:34 PM ET - Jun 13, 1:34 PM ET
9/11 compensation bill moves to the House
The House Judiciary Committee advanced a proposal to fully and permanently fund a program to help support the health care needs of thousands Sept. 11th attack survivors and first responders.
Jun 13, 1:34 PM ET - Jun 13, 11:54 AM ET
Jon Stewart demands Congress support 9/11 compensation fund
The fund for the 9/11 responders who were sickened by the toxic debris is running out of money and future payouts are set to be cut by as much as 70%.
Jun 13, 11:54 AM ET - Jun 12, 2:16 PM ET
Jon Stewart lashes out at Congress over 9/11 victims fund
He called the lack of attendance "an embarrassment to the country."
Jun 12, 2:16 PM ET - Jun 12, 2:09 PM ET
An angry Jon Stewart demands Congress compensate 9/11 responders
Stewart, first responders want Congress to make a compensation fund permanent.
Jun 12, 2:09 PM ET