Families and survivors of 21 of the most publicized previous mass shootings across the United States, united through VictimsFirst, have issued an urgent appeal for donations to support the victims of the tragic Fordyce shooting. More.
Mass shooting survivors and families nationwide unite to support victims of Fordyce tragedy
September 11 mobile museum visits Mahopac
A tractor-trailer truck emblazoned with the message “Never Forget” arrived at Mahopac Fire Department headquarters Wednesday evening in preparation for an exhibition that details the day when the world was turned upside down. More.
‘He was a fighter': Ret. NYPD sergeant dies from 9/11 related illness
Robert S. Fawcett, 64, a retired sergeant and detective with the New York Police Department, died after a long fight with 9/11-related illnesses. “He was a fighter through all that,” his son Daniel Fawcett said. “He was. He always maintained his composure, despite me losing my mind.” More.
23rd annual Tunnel to Towers 5K race will honor the fallen heroes of 9/11
On Sunday, nearly 40,000 people will come together to retrace the steps of Stephen Siller, a New York City firefighter who died while saving others when the Twin Towers fell on Sept. 11, 2001. More.
Laredo veterans reflect on 9/11 and its impact on their lives in wake of its 23rd anniversary
In the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people, Americans of all backgrounds and from all communities were affected, each in their own way. More.
Biden extends national emergency due to terror threats, ongoing since 9/11
The U.S. has been in a perpetual national emergency over terrorism threats since Sept. 11, 2001, which was again extended for another year. President Joe Biden on Wednesday extended an executive order that has been in place since it was first signed by former president George W. Bush on September 23, 2001. More.
9/11 Defendant Suffered Brain Trauma from CIA, Expert Testifies
Ammar al Baluchi, potentially the sole remaining defendant for a death penalty trial in the 9/11 case, suffered traumatic brain injury, post-concussion syndrome and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, a clinical psychiatrist testified last week. The injuries resulted from abusive treatment by the CIA before al Baluchi arrived on Guantanamo Bay, he testified. More.
9/11 Day of Service was a day of reflection and community service
George Mason University students, faculty, staff, and alumni gathered on Wednesday, Sept. 11, for the 12th annual Mason Nation 9/11 Day of Service. Since its inception, the day of service has been an opportunity to reflect on the value of individual contributions toward social change and the ways in which individuals can support their community through service projects. More.