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Congress overrides Obama’s veto of 9/11 bill

Congress on Wednesday voted overwhelmingly to override President Obama’s veto of legislation that would allow 9/11 victims’ families to sue the Saudi Arabian government over its alleged support for the terrorists who carried out the attacks. The votes in the House and Senate amounted to a sweeping, bipartisan rejection of the White House’s argument that the legislation poses a national security threat because it could expose U.S. officials to similar lawsuits abroad.

Smaller Flight 93 Ceremony Set

What to expect now that Internet providers can collect and sell your Web browser history

After Congress handed President Trump legislation Tuesday that would wipe away landmark privacy protections for Internet users, we received a lot of reader questions about what happens next. The legislation makes it easier for Internet providers, such as AT&T and Verizon, to collect and sell information such as your Web browsing history and app usage. But let's get into the details: You wanted to know whether the measure could help the government dig up dirt on people.

9/11 Families Invited To Watch September 11th Hearings

9/11 First Responders Memorial to be dedicated Oct. 1

Relative of 9/11 victims want terror plotter Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to spend the rest of his days behind bars instead of execution

Artifacts Capture 1993 WTC Bombing on 25th Anniversary

A special exhibit marking the 25th anniversary of the 1993 truck bombing of the World Trade Center will open Feb. 1 at the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum. The installation in downtown Manhattan is part of a month-long series of commemorative events and will feature artifacts from the attack and subsequent investigation. More.

One Mans Memoir of 9/11 Becomes Anothers Symphony