September 11 attacks


Crikey Says: Twin towers still cast a shadow

If there was any doubt that the events of September 11, 2001, continue to cast a shadow over the American psyche, just take a look at front pages across the US.

Was Mohammed Atta simply a crazed heritage lister?

Guy Rundle ponders whether Mohammed Atta, the enigmatic figure behind the 911 attacks, was simply the armed wing of the Arab National Trust.

Court ruling: hope for detainees in the land of the free

The Bush Administration’s secretive arrests of Arab-Americans and Muslims after 9/11 doesn’t get much airplay, but that may be about to change.

The low-flying plane that had New Yorkers clutching their chests

A jumbo jet being chased by a F-16 fighter jets buzzed Lower Manhattan, frightening New Yorkers. But it wasn’t terrorists behind it — but Obama.

Weekly World News: the end of an error

Publisher American Media Inc has announced it will stop printing the Weekly World News.