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The 9/11 attacks hit 25 years ago. They're still shaping our lives

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The 9/11 attacks hit 25 years ago. They're still shaping our lives

• Susan Page USA Today
• Sep 6, 2026
• Sep 6, 2026 Updated Oct 20, 2026
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Visitors take photos of themselves with One World Trade Center behind them as they spend time April 27 at the 9/11 Memorial in Manhattan. The National September 11 Memorial & Museum has become one of the most visited destinations for tourists visiting New York City.

• Seth Harrison, USA Today Network

Smoke rises behind investigators as they comb the crater left by the crash of United Airlines flight 93 on Sept. 12, 2001, near Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Flight 93 is one of four planes hijacked as part of a deadly and destructive terrorist plot against the U.S.

• Tim Shaffer, Reuters

The Pentagon is seen in the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks. More than 200 people died there, including 64 people on the hijacked plane that crashed into the building.

• Laura Farr, ZUMA Press Wire

Sept. 21, 2001 - New York, NY, United States of America - Urban Search and Rescue teams search for survivors amongst the wreckage of the World Trade Center following a massive terror attack which destroyed the twin towers killing 2,606 people September 21, 2001 in New York, NY. (Credit Image: © Andrea Booher/Planet Pix via ZUMA Wire)

• ZUMA Press Wire via Reuters Connect

"Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4" is set amid a clash between North and South Korea.

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Susan Page USA Today

A quarter-century later, 9/11 still echoes.

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Visitors take photos of themselves with One World Trade Center behind them as they spend time April 27 at the 9/11 Memorial in Manhattan. The National September 11 Memorial & Museum has become one of the most visited destinations for tourists visiting New York City.

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Smoke rises behind investigators as they comb the crater left by the crash of United Airlines flight 93 on Sept. 12, 2001, near Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Flight 93 is one of four planes hijacked as part of a deadly and destructive terrorist plot against the U.S.

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The Pentagon is seen in the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks. More than 200 people died there, including 64 people on the hijacked plane that crashed into the building.

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Sept. 21, 2001 - New York, NY, United States of America - Urban Search and Rescue teams search for survivors amongst the wreckage of the World Trade Center following a massive terror attack which destroyed the twin towers killing 2,606 people September 21, 2001 in New York, NY. (Credit Image: © Andrea Booher/Planet Pix via ZUMA Wire)

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