A Statement from Whitley Strieber

September 11, 2001
Whitley Strieber wrote this story a year ago:I think that the most important thing we can all do now is pray. Prayer is real and it offers succor to the suffering and the dead. I have always feared that a... continued

American Airlines Flight 11 Strikes World Trade Center

September 11, 2001
American Airlines Flight 11 enroute from Boston to Los Angeles was hijacked today and flown into the World Trade Center. All aboard were killed. At present, it is unknown who hijacked this and the other planes that have been flown... continued

PLANE UPDATE: SHOOT-DOWN ORDERS OVER NY, DC, POSSIBLY OTHER AREAS.

September 11, 2001
Military jets are now airborne over New York and Washington and possibly other cities with orders to shoot down any planes in the air. The airspace over all American cities is closed to air activity at this time. As of... continued

CONUS MILITARY FORCES GOING TO THREATCON ALERT LEVELS

September 11, 2001
US Continental Military Commands are moving to threatcon level alerts. These alert levels are associated with immediate threat and warfare. Air Force One has landed at Barksdale AFB in Louisiana, after initially leaving Florida for Washington. The President has stated... continued

A Year Ago–MASSIVE TERRORIST ATTACK AGAINST US

September 11, 2001
Whitley Strieber wrote this story a year ago today:The most massive terrorist attack in history unfolded in the United States today. The World Trade Center was destroyed, and the city's Emergency Management Center, Police Headquarters and City Hall were closed.... continued

WORLD TRADE CENTER COLLAPSE UPDATE 3:10 EST

September 11, 2001
As of 3:00PM EST there is no evidence that a fast-spreading fire is going to occur in lower Manhattan, however there continues to be concern that other buildings in the area may collapse. A debris mass five stories high, still... continued

PENTAGON UNIT R-3 ACTIVATED, US AIRSPACE GENERALLY SECURED

September 11, 2001
The Underground Pentagon has been activated. Command, control and communications with US forces worldwide remain intact. At present, all aircraft in Continental US airspace are on the ground. A handful of flights are still approaching the West Coast from abroad.... continued

BUSH STOPS AT FORMER SAC HQ IN NEBRASKA, NOW GOING TO WASHINGTON

September 11, 2001
Air Force One landed at Offut Air Force Base in Nebraska a few moments ago. The old US Strategic Air Command Headquarters is located at Offut., and extensive communications facilities remain available there. The president then continued on to Washington,... continued

WORLD FINANCIAL MARKETS IN CRISIS

September 11, 2001
The Euro shot from 89 to 91 cents, oil rose three dollars a barrel, and European stocks were set back sharply. London's FTSE Index closed down 5.72%, the CAC 40 in Paris dropped 7.39% and Frankfurt's DAX fell 9.1%. These... continued

WORLD TRADE CENTER UPDATE 5:25 EST

September 11, 2001
At 5:22, Building 7, a 25 story building in the World Trade Center complex collapsed. As of 5:20PM EST, it was believed that as many as twenty thousand people may have been in the World Trade Center when the twin... continued