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Sept. 11 Case Awaits Biden Administration’s Reply on Plea Deal

A military judge has canceled pretrial hearings in the Sept. 11 case at Guantánamo Bay while prosecutors await a response from the Biden administration on a proposed plea deal that would avert a death-penalty trial for the five defendants. More.

NYC street renamed after hero NYPD detective and crusader for 9/11 survivors

The legacy of a hero NYPD detective and crusader for 9/11 survivors was immortalized Saturday as a street near her beloved Williamsburg Houses was renamed in her honor. More.

Traumatic events during COVID-19 lead to poor mental health in adolescents

Poor mental health and suicidal behaviors have increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are traumatic events during childhood which often lead to suicidal behaviors and poor mental health. More.

Number of FDNY deaths from 9/11-related illnesses may soon surpass number of those who died that day

On Sept. 11, 2001, 343 firefighters died, lost in the collapse of buildings, from smoke inhalation and from more of the devastating impacts that day. Since then, another 306 have died from diseases they contracted. More.

Raleigh offers mental health support amid mass shooting tragedy

Even people who live nowhere near Raleigh, but heard what happened, are being impacted by this mass shooting. More.

FDNY and Snug Harbor reopen 9/11 Tribute and Educational Center so we’ll never forget

The Staten Island 9/11 Tribute and Educational Center is now officially reopened. It had been closed due to the combined impacts of the pandemic and staffing. More.

Senate unanimously approves bill creating 9/11 model curriculum for school districts

The Senate of Pennsylvania gave its stamp of approval on legislation that would require the Pennsylvania Department of Education to create model curriculum on the events that occurred on Sept. 11, 2001, and make available to school districts across the Commonwealth. More.

9/11 Memorial & Museum to host program highlighting victims that were undocumented immigrants

Although 9/11 happened over 21 years ago, there are still aspects to deconstruct regarding the tragic mass loss of human life that day. 67 of the 2,977 people who died on 9/11 are estimated to be undocumented immigrants. More.