It was a tense evening as the votes were counted last night (November 6) and when the dust settled President Barack Obama was elected to a second term in office.

And once the news spread, celebrities all over the world took to their Twitter accounts to share their reactions.

In honor of the tragic events that occurred in America 11 years ago, citizens are coming together to pay their respects for the lives lost on September 11, 2001.

Much like the rest of us, some celebrities are taking a moment to pause and give praise to those that risked their lives to help those in need on that horrific day.

Always one of the biggest bashes of the Halloween holiday, Heidi Klum played host to her annual party at Lavo in New York City on Sunday night (October 31).

The "Project Runway" beauty turned up in her towering iron-clad superhero ensemble while joined by her miniature silver-suited hubby Seal.