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25 years after 9/11, Americans still live with its legacy

The article recounts how the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks killed about 3,000 people and left lasting personal and national-security impacts. It highlights Scott Larsen’s father, a New York City firefighter, who died in the World Trade Center collapse, and notes that the attacks reshaped U.S. security policy and fueled decades-long wars with more than 900,000 deaths.
WHO: Scott Larsen; New York City Fire Department
WHAT: The article describes the enduring personal and national-security legacy of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, including the death of a New York City firefighter in the World Trade Center collapse.
WHEN: Reported Sep 9, 2026 at 10:18 PM ET
WHERE: New York City, USA
WHY: The legacy persists because the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks killed thousands, including 343 New York City firefighters, and reshaped U.S. national security policy and wars for decades.

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