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Households encouraged to take small, simple steps to stay prepared in an emergency

Households are being encouraged to take a few simple steps to stay prepared if everyday services are temporarily disrupted, under updated advice published today. More.

Mamdani admin drops 40K more 9/11 health documents previously kept from public

The Mamdani administration’s second document dump of 9/11 records is now complete. The cumulative 210,000 pages now posted on the city’s new 9/11 portal offer an unusual glimpse of discussions between city agencies and the lawyers representing them. Such communications — which would typically remain hidden under attorney-client privilege — are now being made public. More

Emergency Preparedness and Response Data and Tools

Disasters and emergencies can happen any time, so it’s important for communities to be prepared. CDC’s Environmental Public Heath Tracking Program provides data tools and resources to help residents prepare for and respond to emergencies. More.

Flood Preparedness Week: Take Steps Now to Stay Safe

California’s weather can be unpredictable, and flooding can happen anywhere in the state. During Flood Preparedness Week, take time to prepare your household, understand your risks and know what to do before, during and after a flood. More.

Supreme Court Rejects Sept. 11 Defendants on Scuttled Plea Deals

The US Supreme Court refused to reinstate plea agreements that would have shielded three alleged Sept. 11 perpetrators, including accused mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammad, from the death penalty. More.

Supreme Court rejects alleged 9/11 mastermind’s attempt to revive plea deal

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal brought by Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other alleged 9/11 plotters seeking to hold the government to a plea deal it later withdrew. More.

9/11 fam­il­ies see ‘mock­ery of our courts’ by Saudi Ara­bia

A nation that claims to be one of Amer­ica’s trus­ted allies was sup­posed to offer some insight on Oct. 7 into why its offi­cials helped to kill nearly 3,000 people in Amer­ica’s dead­li­est ter­ror­ist attack. More.

Omar al-Bayoumi, the Saudi 'guardian angel' of two 9/11 terrorists

On January 15, 2000, two young Saudis landed at LAX, Los Angeles International Airport. Khalid al-Mihdhar and Nawaf al-Hazmi set foot in the United States for the first time. They did not speak a word of English but were determined to learn the language and, above all, how to fly planes. More.