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The 9/11 Commission will soon release details on an inquiry into the military intelligence unit Able Danger. At issue is what the group knew about hijacker Mohammed Atta before the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.

The work of the Sept. 11 commission has altered our understanding of the events of Sept. 11, 2001. Newly released video shows the hijackers were stopped at Dulles Airport that day to undergo additional scrutiny before being allowed to board. NPR's Renee Montagne reviews what we now know about that day and America's response.

NPR's Pam Fessler reports on the 9-11 Commissioners' satisfaction at achieving a unanimously-agreed report, and some of the factors that drew the Republicans and Democrats on the panel together.

An 11-year-old boy in Pennsylvania got a summons for jury duty. He said he was excited to get it.

After a 20-month investigation, the Sept. 11 commission will release a report offering a broad review of the events of that day, as well as the role Iran and Iraq may have played.

William Kristol, editor of the Weekly Standard, offers his reactions to the Sept. 11 commission report, and discusses with NPR's Scott Simon whether there is the political will in Washington in an election year to act upon the report's recommendations.

Mary Louise Kelly speaks to NPR's Laura Sydell about security questions raised after a Twitter employee briefly deactivated President Trump's Twitter account on Thursday.

Florida health officials on Friday identified 11 new cases of the mosquito-borne Zika virus, bringing the state total to 1,188 cases.

The 9-11 Commission will reportedly urge that a new "czar" be created to oversee all U.S. intelligence-gathering operations. Hear NPR's Susan Stamberg and New York Times reporter Philip Shenon.

While Sept. 11 commission co-chairman Thomas Kean considers the panel's report definitive, he concedes many details remain cloudy. Some groups say more investigation is needed to answer critical questions. NPR's Larry Abramson reports.