The following account from Howie Rumberg, now deputy sports editor for The Associated Press, is excerpted from the book September 11: The 9/11 Story, Aftermath and Legacy, an in-depth look at AP’s coverage of 9/11 and the events that followed. On that day, Rumberg, working the overnight in AP Sports, came up out of a […]
New top story from Time: ‘What’s Happening to my City?’ Memories of Being Near Ground Zero on the Morning of 9/11
Day: September 11, 2021
NPR News: Biden Calls For Unity In His Address Commemorating The Sept. 11 Attacks
Biden Calls For Unity In His Address Commemorating The Sept. 11 Attacks President Biden called on Americans to embrace unity as they reflect on the day that two decades ago permanently reshaped the nation. “Unity is what makes us who we are: America at its best,” he said. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Biden Calls For Unity In His Address Commemorating The Sept. 11 Attacks
UNESCO World Heritage sites: some virtual visits

As thoughts turn to summer holidays, and foreign travel is still not a straightforward prospect for many, it is time to reprise the idea of the armchair traveller’s virtual tour, this time exploring some UNESCO World Heritage sites through our resources, mostly online ones. The World Heritage Program has been operating since the 1970s and the list of sites now numbers […]
UNESCO World Heritage sites: some virtual visits