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9/11 Museum Remembers Birthday Of Bloomfield Victim

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum recently commemorated the birthday of a Bloomfield resident who died in the infamous September 11 attacks. More.

9/11 Museum Remembers Birthday Of Bloomfield Victim

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum recently commemorated the birthday of a Bloomfield resident who died in the infamous September 11 attacks. Catherine Nardella, 40, was among nearly 3,000 people who died in the attacks. See Related: Here Are The Names Of 9/11 Victims From Bloomfield. More.

The September 11 commission and its findings

In 2002 President Bush had appointed a commission to look into the September 11 attacks, and two years later it issued its final report. The commission found that the key pre-September 11 failure at the CIA was its not adding to the State Department’s “watch list” two of the “muscle” hijackers (who were trained to restrain the passengers on the plane), the suspected al-Qaeda militants Nawaf al-Hazmi and Khalid al-Mihdhar. More.

U.S. Offers Tapes From Bugged Guantánamo Prison Yard as Evidence in 9/11 Case

The government has declassified a secret intelligence program that clandestinely recorded prison yard conversations of Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, who is accused of being the mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, as prosecutors seek to supply evidence that could be used at an eventual trial. More.

As mass shootings multiplied, the horrific human cost was concealed

After a burst of gun violence claimed 13 lives at Columbine High School in 1999, a difficult question confronted a Colorado judge: whether to order the release of autopsies sought by local media under the state’s public records law. More.

Branches of Hope: The 9/11 Survivor Tree

When the World Trade Center fell on September 11, 2001, one tree survived through the wreckage and was given the name "The Survivor Tree"...gives a sign of Hope to many. More.

Parent association plants daffodil bulbs at Elmhurst school in honor of 9/11, COVID-19 victims

Members of a school parent association in Queens planted more than 1,000 daffodil bulbs earlier this month at an Elmhurst school to honor the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and COVID-19. More.

Years later, Jeff Van Gundy remains in awe of 9/11 victim Dan ‘The Man’ Trant

Clark University’s Dan Trant was putting on a first-half show against Nazareth College on that chilly March 1984 evening in Rochester, N.Y. — so much so that Nazareth coach Bill Nelson decided he better do something. More.