The questions and conversations around security at schools in Washington state kicked into high gear after the deadly shooting at Ingraham High School in Seattle last week. On Monday, hundreds of students from Seattle schools staged a walkout to voice their concerns. More.
State educators call for counselors, mental health resources following school shooting
Health Harms of Mass Shootings Ripple Across Communities
A grim and familiar pattern has followed the parade of mass shootings across America. In their aftermath, the nation’s attention focuses on the direct victims of the attacks, the dead and injured, their families and friends, and the witnesses. More.
U.S. coughs up 9/11 Commission report on 2004 private meeting with Bush/Cheney; Bush saw no reason to pursue accountability for failures
Nearly two decades after President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney answered questions for the 9/11 Commission in a closed gathering in the Oval Office, a 31-page “summary” of what they had to say finally has been made public. More.
Kevin Conroy recalls moving moment 9/11 victims realised 'Batman' was helping them
The iconic voice actor Kevin Conroy, best known for playing Batman for 30 years died on Thursday aged 66. He left behind a remarkable legacy as the DC superhero having voiced the Caped Crusader in 1992 on the widely acclaimed Batman: The Animated Series. More.
How to Deal with Anxiety
Treatments for anxiety include prescription drugs, counseling, meditation and exercise. Experts recommend a combination of these modalities. Experiencing some anxiety when facing difficult decisions or life changes is normal, but when that anxiety interferes with daily life it becomes a disorder. More.
New details released about actions Bush, Cheney took in dealing with 9/11 attacks
Thirty-one pages of declassified notes of an interview with former President George W. Bush and former Vice President Dick Cheney have shed new light on the events that took place during the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks. More.
Memorial to be unveiled for 9/11 victims at St Mary's Garden of Remembrance, Thurles
Remembrance Sunday will be celebrated on Sunday next in Thurles with a special unveiling of a memorial to all those who lost their lievs in the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the USA. Celebrations will commence with the 11:00am Mass in the Cathedral of the Assumption Thurles, celebrated by His Grace Most Rev Kieran O’ Reilly. More.
Declassified 9/11 Commission interview reveals Bush stance on Saudis, Cheney reaction to downed United plane
The White House has declassified and released the 9/11 Commission's notes on an interview they held with then-President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney in 2004, exploring the situations prior to, during and after the attacks on the U.S. on Sept. 11, 2001. More.