President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he would ask Congress for “unprecedented” amounts of aid to both Israel and the Palestinian people amid escalating violence following terror attacks by Hamas and a deadly explosion at a Gaza hospital. More.
Biden vows world won’t repeat mistakes of Holocaust and 9/11 in historic Israel visit
RJD staff climb stairs to honor 9/11 responders
Heat didn’t stop the staff of RJ Donovan Correctional Facility (RJD) from climbing stairs in remembrance of the 22nd anniversary of 9/11. More.
Annual stair climbing event in Queens honors those lost on 9/11
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation held its annual National 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb for Fallen Firefighters in Louis Armstrong Stadium in Flushing, Queens. More.
NYC man who jumped into 9/11 memorial has mental health issues, family say city refuses to treat him
The New York man who threw himself into the 9/11 fountain memorial in a suicide attempt on Monday has a long history of mental illness, his family told The Post. More.
Survivor Tree at World Trade Center to light up in blue to honor victims of war in Israel
The Survivor Tree at the World Trade Center will be lit in blue Wednesday night in memory of the victims of the war in Israel. The tree was also illuminated Tuesday night. More.
9/11 victim compensation fund meeting set at Shanksville VFD
Anyone involved in the rescue, recovery and cleanup efforts of the crash of United Flight 93 in Somerset County is invited to a meeting next month to learn about the Victim Compensation Fund and World Trade Center Health Program. More.
DOJ extends support for health care resource center for mass violence victims
The Medical University of South Carolina’s National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center Oct. 11 received an $8.9 million grant from the Department of Justice’s Office for Victims of Crime to continue to develop evidence-based best practices, training and other resources. More.
Ground Hog Day in America: Mass Violence and Mental Illness
When Chris Harper Mercer went on his murderous rampage on the Umqua College campus in Roseburg, Oregon, it was more than just a killing carried out in high dudgeon, it was iterating a scenario that has become all too familiar in America. More.