Family members and loved ones of victims of those who died on 9/11 attend the 20th anniversary commemoration ceremony on Saturday at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York City. Chip Somodevilla/Pool/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Melinda Moran and Haydee Lillo embrace Saturday after finding out they had lost people who knew each other in the Sept. 11 attacks. Moran and Lillo stood next to the North Reflecting Pool during the 20th anniversary ceremony at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York City. Mike Segar/Getty Images hide caption
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The CDC "looked at COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in 13 states and offers further evidence of the power of vaccination," Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the CDC said at a White House COVID-19 briefing on Friday. Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Twenty years after 9/11, the first responders who rushed in to save lives at the World Trade Center suffer higher rates of cancer than the general public. And many have died of cancers linked to the exposure to toxins in the air. But research suggests they're surviving at higher rates too. Gary Hershorn/Getty Images hide caption
9/11 First Responders Face A High Cancer Risk But Are Also More Likely To Survive
Afghans wait roadside with their belongings leaving Kabul, Afghanistan, on Sept. 20, 2001. Taliban leaders, warning of a possible U.S. attack, urged Afghans to prepare for a long "holy war" against the United States. The Taliban were driven from power two months later, but remain a deadly insurgent force to this day. Amir Shah/AP hide caption
Protesters march in Kabul on Wednesday, a day after the Taliban announced their all-male interim government. At left, a protester carries a sign with a photo showing Banu Negar, a pregnant police officer who was killed in front of her relatives early this week in Ghor province. Family members accuse the Taliban of carrying out the killing. Marcus Yam/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images hide caption
Trucks are parked at the Ben & Jerry's ice cream factory in the Be'er Tuvia Industrial area in Israel on July 20. Arizona has sold off Unilever bonds because the company's Ben & Jerry's subsidiary decided to stop selling its ice cream in Israeli-occupied territories. Tsafrir Abayov/AP hide caption
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