President George W. Bush's chief of staff, Andy Card, whispers the news that terrorists had hijacked airplanes and crashed two of them into the World Trade Center another into the Pentagon. Passengers on another hijacked plane overwhelmed the attackers and all died when the plane crashed in a Pennsylvania field. At the time, the president was reading to children at the Emma E. Booker Elementary School in Sarasota, Fla. (AP Photo/Doug Mills)