Whitley’s Journal: What Next?

September 12, 2001
Whitley has some very unique and specific ideas about what we need to do to solve the problem of terrorism. They involve a judicious use of military power, a return to a very old form of intelligence gathering and some... continued

WTC Fire Visible From Space

September 12, 2001
Smoke from the collapse of the World Trade Center could be seen by astronauts aboard the International Space Station Tuesday from 240 miles above Earth. U.S. Astronaut Frank Culbertson, along with Russian cosmonauts Vladimir Dezhurov and Mikhail Turin, spotted clouds... continued

Five Suspects Detained in Boston

September 12, 2001
Authorities in Massachusetts have arrested at least five Arab men as suspects in yesterday?s terror attacks launched from Logan International Airport in Boston. As with the earlier bombing of the World Trade Center, evidence centers around a rental car. Authorities... continued

MASSIVE TERRORIST ATTACK AGAINST UNITED STATES Updated 12:12 EST

September 11, 2001
Yasir Arafat and the Taliban Ambassador to Pakistan have both condemned terrorist attacks on the United States. From Kabul a Taliban spokesman said that Osama bin Laden, the Saudi Dissident, "could not have been responsible for the attacks on the... continued

WORLD TRADE CENTER DESTROYED, FIRES SPREADING Updated 12:27 EST

September 11, 2001
Fires are now spreading in lower Manhattan, as a severely crippled New York City Fire Department sends out urgent calls up and down the East Coast for support. At least a dozen people jumped from the upper floors of the... continued

Prayer Group Meets for Peace

September 11, 2001
The Prayer Group will respond to the terrorist catastrophe with continuous prayer for peace. On this terrible day, we must bring into our hearts the suffering and those who have just lost their lives. We must also pray for our... continued

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