When time stood still: The day America united
Danny Federico
reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com
It's a day many will never forget and, sadly, a tragedy generations to come will never fully comprehend. On Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, individuals across the nation watched in horror as terrorist attacks shook the United States, marking one of the darkest days in the nation's history.
The morning of that fateful day began like any other; workers began their commute, ready to begin their typical 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. job, while travelers boarded planes, each eager to reach their final destinations. No one could have foreseen the tragedy that was set to take place.
Then, at 8:46 a.m., time appeared to stand still. It was at this time when American