{"id":2028133,"date":"2023-09-11T14:44:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T18:44:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/america-mourns-honors-lives-lost-on-22th-anniversary-of-9-11-attacks\/"},"modified":"2023-09-11T14:46:53","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T18:46:53","slug":"america-mourns-honors-lives-lost-on-22th-anniversary-of-9-11-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/america-mourns-honors-lives-lost-on-22th-anniversary-of-9-11-attacks\/","title":{"rendered":"America mourns and honors lives lost on 22nd anniversary of 9\/11 attacks."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Famerica-mourns-honors-lives-lost-on-22th-anniversary-of-9-11-attacks%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2028133&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div data-post-content=\"true\" class=\"post_content\" id=\"post_content\">\n<h2>Moments of Silence Across America to\u200b Remember 9\/11<\/h2>\n<p>On the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-it-was-like-being-married-to-hunter-biden\/\" title=\"What It Was Like Being Married to Hunter Biden\">22nd anniversary<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-blasted-by-terrorism-foreign-policy-experts-over-afghanistan-decision-such-an-avoidable-shame\/\" title=\"Biden Blasted By Terrorism, Foreign Policy Experts Over Afghanistan Decision: \u2018Such An Avoidable Shame\u2019\">deadliest terrorist attack<\/a> on American \u2062soil, the\u200d United States <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/washington-post-publishes-op-ed-calling-on-biden-and-harris-to-drop-out-in-2024\/\" title=\"Washington Post Publishes Op-Ed Calling on Biden and Harris to Drop Out in 2024\">observed moments<\/a> of silence to honor the victims.<\/p>\n<p>In New York\u200c City, at the site where the World Trade \u200bCenter towers once stood,\u2062 hundreds of people gathered in silence as \u2063a bell tolled at 8:46 a.m. This was the exact time when the first \u200dhijacked airplane crashed into \u200bthe north tower, marking the beginning of a series \u200bof devastating attacks that \u2063forever\u200c changed the nation.<\/p>\n<p>Amidst\u2063 mournful flute music,\u200b the names of every person who lost their life on that fateful Tuesday morning were read \u200daloud by their loved ones, creating\u2063 a powerful outpouring of emotion.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Related Stories<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/epochtv\/ntd-news-today-sept-11-9-11-memorials-across-the-us-biden-meets-chinas-number-two-as-us-vietnam-boost-relations-5489596\">NTD News\u2062 Today (Sept. 11): 9\/11 Memorials Across the US; Biden Meets China\u2019s\u2064 Number Two as US, Vietnam Boost Relations<\/a> &#8211; 9\/11\/2023<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/opinion\/commemorating-sept-11-2001-post-5488494\">Commemorating Sept. 11, 2001<\/a> &#8211; 9\/10\/2023<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Many visitors left flowers, flags, and small toys on the stone inscribed with \u200bthe names of their loved ones. Some used pencils to rub the names onto \u2063paper, while others \u200dleaned against the stone, overcome with grief.<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony brought together\u2064 politicians from both\u200d sides of the aisle, including Senate Majority Leader Chuck\u2062 Schumer, \u2064Senator\u2064 Kirsten Gillibrand, New York \u200bGovernor Kathy Hochul, \u200cand Florida Governor DeSantis and his wife.<\/p>\n<p>Also in\u200b attendance were New York City Mayor Eric \u2063Adams\u2064 and \u200chis predecessors, Mike Bloomberg and \u2063Rudy Giuliani. Giuliani, known as &#8220;America&#8217;s mayor&#8221; for his leadership during the crisis, has\u2064 faced scrutiny in recent years for his questioning of\u2064 the 2020 presidential election.<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure style=\"width:640px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" class=\"alignnone\"><figcaption>New York City\u2063 Mayor Eric \u200cAdams (L) stands with Vice\u200c President Kamala\u2063 Harris (C) and New York Governor Kathy Hochul as they\u200b attend services at the \u200b9\/11 Memorial and Museum at the Ground Zero\u2064 site in lower\u2062 Manhattan as \u200dthe\u200d nation \u2064commemorates the 22nd anniversary of\u2064 the attacks\u200c on Sept. 11, \u20632023. (Spencer\u200c Platt\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Vice President Kamala Harris represented President Joe Biden \u200cat the event, as he chose not to attend Ground Zero.\u200d This \u200cbroke the tradition of a\u200d sitting president commemorating the day at one of the attack \u2063sites or the\u2063 White\u2064 House.<\/p>\n<p>President Biden will instead be speaking at a ceremony in Anchorage, Alaska, with service members\u200b and \u200cfirst responders \u200con his way back to Washington from a trip to Vietnam.<\/p>\n<p>Smaller ceremonies were also held in Pennsylvania and at the Pentagon, the other two sites targeted on 9\/11.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-5\">\n<p>In Shanksville, Pennsylvania, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.c-span.org\/video\/?530347-1\/911-remembrance-ceremony-shanksville-pennsylvania\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">remembrance ceremony<\/a> took place at the national memorial dedicated to Flight\u200c 93. This United Airlines flight saw 33 passengers and \u2064a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/america-mourns-honors-lives-lost-on-22th-anniversary-of-9-11-attacks\/\" title=\"America mourns and honors lives lost on 22nd anniversary of 9\/11 attacks.\">7-member crew bravely fight back<\/a> against the \u2064hijackers, preventing the plane from reaching its intended target in Washington.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A \u200dtemporary memorial was established at the \u2064crash site in 2002, which was later replaced by a \u2063permanent one in\u2063 2011. This memorial stands as \u200da testament to \u200bthe\u2064 selfless \u200bheroism displayed on that tragic day.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We remember the sacrifice of the 40 air travelers and crew who exemplified bravery, allowing us to live in the land of the free,&#8221; said Rabbi Jeffrey Myers,\u200b who led the prayer at the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We acknowledge that an entire generation has been born without experiencing 9\/11 firsthand,&#8221; he continued. &#8220;It is our responsibility to share our stories \u2064with this next generation, so that the memory\u2062 of our loved ones lives on.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-5\">\n<p>In\u200b communities across the nation, people gathered at \u200dmemorials,\u200c firehouses, town halls, and campuses to pay tribute. They observed moments of\u2064 silence, rang\u200d bells, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-wanted-to-gift-iran-200-billion-right-after-9-11-no-strings-attached-report\/\" title=\"Joe Biden Wanted To Gift Iran 0 Billion Right After 9\/11 \u2018No Strings Attached\u2019: Report\">held candlelight vigils<\/a>, and engaged in \u200cother activities to honor the memory of\u200b those lost.<\/p>\n<h3>Remains of Two Victims \u200dIdentified<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>On Friday, New York City officials announced the identification of the remains of two more victims of the 9\/11 attacks. This ongoing effort aims to return the remains\u200c to their families, providing closure after decades \u200bof uncertainty.<\/p>\n<p>The names\u200d of the individuals are being withheld \u200cat the request of their families. They\u200d are the 1,648th and 1,649th victims \u2063of the World Trade Center attacks to be \u2063identified through DNA testing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Across the US, moments of silence marked the 22nd anniversary of the deadliest terrorist attack on American soil. In New York City, hundreds gathered at the World Trade Center site, pausing in silence as a bell rang at 8:46 a.m., the moment the first hijacked plane struck.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":392,"featured_media":2028134,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2028133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2028133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/392"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2028133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2028133\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2028134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2028133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2028133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2028133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}