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Health program for 9/11 illnesses faces uncertain future after federal staffing cuts

More than 23 years after the Twin Towers collapsed, blanketing lower Manhattan in toxic dust and debris, the number of people diagnosed with 9/11-related illnesses is still growing. More.

What did the Bush administration, 9/11 Commission say about REAL ID legislation?

In the years immediately following 9/11, Republican lawmakers successfully drafted and passed REAL ID legislation that was promoted as a tool to prevent a similar act of terror from unfolding again. More.

NYPD Officer From Hoboken Dies Of 9/11 Illness; Will Have Funeral Here

The Sept. 11 terrorist attacks are still claiming victims. Hoboken native John Edgar, who grew up in the mile-square city and graduated from Hudson Catholic High School, joined the New York Police Departent in 1997. More.

GOP’s Ron Johnson peddles fringe 9/11 conspiracy theories, reaches new low

Shortly after Donald Trump grudgingly left the White House following his 2020 defeat, he was effectively banned from most major social media platforms and made few television appearances. With this in mind, The New York Times described Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson as Trump's successor as the Republican Party’s “foremost amplifier of conspiracy theories and disinformation.” More.

Inaugural NJ 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb: Honoring Heroes in Support of National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

The New Jersey community is coming together to honor the brave heroes of September 11, 2001, with the inaugural New Jersey 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb. More.

Anxiety Is Side Effect of Staffing Cuts at Sept. 11 Health Program

Layoffs at the federal World Trade Center Health Program have caused “chaos,” leaving members and city agencies alike unsure who to contact when city employees face delays in lifesaving care, according to officials, insiders and advocates. More.

30 years later, some Oklahoma City bombing survivors worry America didn't learn the lesson

Thirty years after a truck bomb detonated outside a federal building in America's heartland, killing 168 people in the deadliest homegrown attack on U.S. soil, deep scars remain. More.

9/11 survivor shares personal mission to educate a new generation

For many, the events of September 11, 2001, remain a vivid memory. But for today’s college students, many of whom weren’t even born at the time, it can feel like distant history. One man is working to change that. More.