A fiery scene of the World Trade Center building on Tuesday, September 11, 2001, before it collapsed. (Bottom left photo) A view of the Pentagon as flames rolled across the skyline.

A fiery scene of the World Trade Center building on Tuesday, September 11, 2001, before it collapsed. (Bottom left photo) A view of the Pentagon as flames rolled across the skyline.

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Thursday, September 10, 2026

By: TONY MARKS Editor HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor United Airlines Flight 93 departed Newark, N.J., for San Francisco, Calif., at 8:01 a.m. on Tuesday, September 11, 2001, with 45 people on board. One of the passengers was Todd Beamer, a native of Flint, Mich.
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