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'Modern history': Teaching 9/11 to a new generation

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NEW YORK (WPIX) – Because 1 in 4 people currently living in the U.S. wasn't yet born on Sept. 11, 2001, teaching about the terror attacks and their effects is an evolving challenge as that fateful day moves further into the past. 

A history teacher who writes curriculum and a professor who trains social studies instructors both say that connecting the situation from 24 years ago to the lives of young people now is the key to helping students understand the relevance of what happened. Students are also talking about what resonates with them in relation to the tragedy. 

Person of interest in Charlie Kirk shooting still at large: FBI

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OREM, Utah (AP) — The shooter who assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk and then vanished off a roof and into the woods remained at large more than 24 hours later Thursday as federal investigators appealed for the public's help by releasing a pair of photos of the person believed responsible.

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