The Taliban 20 years ago harbored Osama bin Laden.
He master-minded the worst-ever terror attack from Afghanistan - using planes as missiles that struck three targets in the United States.
It changed the landscape in New York, at the Pentagon, and in a field in Pennsylvania.
And it also changed the world.
Our reporter Nathan King remembers being in New York City that fateful day on September 11th, 2001.
In a matter of days, the United States will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the worst terror attack on American soil.
It was this assault that led to the country's longest war.
Take a look back on why the U.S. got involved in Afghanistan and the mess it left behind.
Meet Anish Shrivastava, born at 10:05 am on September 11, 2001, in Princeton New Jersey. For many, he represents a ray of hope amidst one of the darkest times in modern American history, and for his uncle, he just may have been a lifesaver.
Two decades after planes crashed into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and a field in Pennsylvania, killing thousands, the U.S. remembers the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
With the war that followed over and troops out of Afghanistan, the upcoming generation is now of age to learn how this day change...
