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Online radicalization happening “much faster than it used to”
NBC News· 2025-09-12 22:30
Security Concerns & Event Management - Securing outdoor gatherings is challenging due to the potential for long-range attacks, requiring extensive perimeter control [2] - Standard security measures may be insufficient for high-profile events, even with private security and local police presence [1][2] - The resources needed to effectively secure large gatherings may be comparable to those required for presidential security [3] Political Violence & Radicalization - There is concern about copycat attacks following high-profile incidents of political violence [3][5] - The use of violence to achieve political objectives is defined as terrorism [4] - Radicalization, often facilitated by online interactions, is occurring more rapidly, with diverse motivations [5] - Political violence is increasingly occurring domestically in the United States, not just overseas [8][9] - Violence is being resorted to by individuals across the political spectrum [10] Social Media's Influence - Social media is contributing to the normalization of political violence [11] - Social media stokes and sustains division due to its anonymous nature [13] Call for Leadership - There is a need for political leaders to address the fear and instability caused by political violence [14] - Extraordinary leadership may be required to navigate these challenging times [15]
'Somber and harrowing': The Weeknight marks the 24th anniversary of 9/11
MSNBC· 2025-09-12 00:45
Across this country, Americans marked the 24th anniversary of the September 11th terror attacks. Pausing to remember the nearly 3,000 lives lost and a nation forever changed. At ground zero in lower Manhattan, the names of victims were read aloud by their loved ones.Moment of silence marked the exact times planes struck the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center. The Pentagon, the flag was unfurled, the very spot where another plane crashed into the building, killing service members and civilians. President ...
Ceremony in New York honors the victims of 9/11 attacks
NBC News· 2025-09-11 19:22
Commemoration and Remembrance - The ceremony includes reading names, playing bagpipes, and six moments of silence to represent the four crashed flights and the collapse of the North and South Towers [1] - The Twin Towers each had 110 stories [1] - A pledge was made 24 years ago to never forget [1] Historical Context and Reflection - The day of the event was a beautiful, bright blue, sunny day, similar to the day 24 years prior [2] - The terror began in New York, then at the Pentagon, and later in Shanksville [2] Preparedness and Awareness - When times are good, people may not prepare for challenges [3]
Special Report: Moment of silence marks 24 years since 9/11 terror attack
NBC News· 2025-09-11 13:17
Key Events & Remembrance - The nation commemorates the 24th anniversary of the September 11th terror attacks with events in New York, the Pentagon, and Shanksville, Pennsylvania [1] - Memorial events include moments of silence to honor the nearly 3,000 victims [2] - The first plane hit the North Tower at 8:46 AM [4] - Six moments of silence will mark the key events of that day, including the plane impacts and tower collapses [5] - All 2,977 names of the victims will be read during the ceremonies [6] Impact & Reflection - The events of 9/11 continue to have ramifications that are still felt today [3] - Identification of remains found at ground zero is ongoing [4] - The anniversary serves as a moment of catharsis and a way to educate a generation who did not experience the events [6] Media & Coverage - NBC News provides coverage of the tributes on its streaming channel, NBC News Now, and online at NBCNewscom [7] - Viewers can stay updated on breaking news and top stories through the NBC News app or YouTube channel [7]
LIVE: Trump attends 9/11 remembrance event at the Pentagon | NBC News
NBC News· 2025-09-11 12:40
Watch live coverage as President Trump travels to the Pentagon for an event observing the 24th anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day, click here: https://www.nbcnews.com » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-09-11 10:10
Its extra-territorial campaign against terrorists has to have limits https://t.co/f8hQC4dpXc ...
Preserving the story of 9/11 | 60 Minutes Archive
60 Minutes· 2025-09-11 10:02
Museum Overview - The National September 11th Memorial Museum, located seven stories underground at ground zero in New York City, aims to memorialize the events of 9/11 [2] - The museum project faced challenges including delays, funding battles, and a flood, but the primary challenge is conveying the horror of 9/11 without being unbearable [2] - The museum is located below the memorial plaza, which features two giant cascading pools in the footprints of the World Trade Center towers, surrounded by the names of 2,983 victims [3][4] - The museum is described as a museum *in* an artifact, emphasizing the sacredness of the location where the buildings collapsed [6] Content and Exhibits - The museum begins with the voices of people from around the world, remembering where they were when they heard about the attack, acknowledging the global impact of 9/11 [9] - Key artifacts include the "survivor staircase" and the "last column," remnants of the towers, around which the museum was built [11] - The museum includes a large projection showing the morning of 9/11, including the flight paths of the four planes [12] - Voicemail messages left by passengers and victims will be included with family permission, recognizing the emotional power of the human voice [13][14] Sensitive Content and Family Perspectives - The inclusion of images of people jumping from the towers was a sensitive issue, debated internally, with the decision to include an exhibit in an alcove with clear warnings [16][18][19] - The "heart of the museum" is a space devoted to honoring the victims with photographs lining the walls, representing nearly 3,000 faces from over 90 countries [19][20][21] - The museum acknowledges the diverse perspectives of the families of the victims, with varying opinions on what should be included, such as images of the perpetrators [25][26][27] Educational Goals - The museum aims to educate future generations about the events of 9/11, as many young people will not have firsthand memories of the event [29][30] - The museum also wants to showcase stories of heroism, selflessness, and unity following the attacks, including tributes to recovery workers and volunteers [28]
BREAKING: Trump to speak with Polish president after it shot down Russian drones
MSNBC· 2025-09-10 16:01
International Relations & Security - The US expresses unhappiness with Israel's actions, particularly the lack of advance notification [1][2][5] - Qatar is angered and considering legal action following Israel's military strike [2] - Israel justifies its actions by claiming the right to pursue Hamas wherever they are, similar to the US pursuit of al-Qaeda [3] - Qatar has hosted members of al-Qaeda, ISIS, and Hamas leadership in the past, posing a problem [3] NATO & Russia - Russian drones have violated Polish airspace, prompting a NATO response [8][9] - Poland invoked Article 4 of the NATO treaty, indicating a concern about violated sovereignty [9][10] - President Trump expresses frustration with Russia's actions, questioning the drone incursions [10][12] - Trump may consider arming Ukraine and increasing military pressure on Russia [13]
Israelis argue about the war in Gaza during a protest on the streets of Jerusalem
NBC News· 2025-09-04 20:13
During an anti-war demonstration in the heart of Jerusalem, we witnessed an interesting debate between some of the protesters and a man who had just served in the IDF in Gaza. You're supporting the enemy. What I was asking you, do you know how many people being killed.I know that Israeli people are the most important thing that ever exists. All right. I don't care about how many terrorists are being killed.Can we kill. The more killed, the better. Children, can we kill children.You've been there. You saw th ...
X @Elon Musk
Elon Musk· 2025-09-03 22:31
RT Tommy Robinson 🇬🇧 (@TRobinsonNewEra)The 'Muslim Brotherhood' is banned by Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE, the list goes on.Yet the UK allows it.They must be banned, they're the route to all islamic terrorism across the world.Ban the Muslim Brotherhood!https://t.co/F5wLsaZatY ...