An Eltingville man alleges the re-opening of Staten Island’s Fresh Kills landfill to waste from the 9/11 terrorist attacks exposed him to toxic and hazardous gasses that caused “an immediate and chronic threat” to his health. More.
Lawsuit alleges re-opening Staten Island’s Fresh Kills landfill to 9/11 debris unleashed hazardous emissions
Understanding the Ongoing Health Legacy of 9/11
A growing number of Americans cannot remember anything about 9/11 other than what they read in history books or watch on the news or in movies because they were not yet born or were too young to comprehend what was happening. More.
Mass shootings and gun violence take a toll on medical staff
In the moments following a shooting, every second counts. From the time a victim is transported to a hospital, to the amount of time taken trying to keep that person alive. "We have a well-thought-out systematic process to take care of a critically-injured patient," said Dr. Jaime Hope from Beaumont Health. More.
9/11 families ‘pissed off’ Prince Charles took $1M from bin Laden’s brothers
After it was revealed this week that Prince Charles’ personal charity, the Prince of Wales Charitable Fund, accepted $1.2 million from the family of Osama bin Laden, 9/11 families are “pissed off” — and questioning whether the royal should ever be a monarch. More.
VFD hosts 9/11 Memorial 5K Run
The Valdosta Fire Department will host a 9/11 Memorial 5K Road Race on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at 8 a.m. in Downtown Valdosta. Registration is $20 per person including t-shirt. First responders and military in uniform run free. All proceeds will go to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. More.
Hudson Valley family fights for 9/11-related illness benefits
More than three years after his death, the widow of an NYPD detective and Sept. 11, 2001, first responder said her husband died because of his time at Ground Zero, but the city is still denying her his medical benefits and pension. More.
NY pol Andrew Gounardes slams FDNY as 9/11 first responders face firing
The politician who authored the “unlimited sick leave” bill for city employees disabled by the Sept. 11th terror attacks slammed the FDNY in a letter after The Post reported the department is firing the heroes for being out sick longer than a year. More.
9/11 families reflect on killing of Ayman al-Zawahiri, say they want Saudi government held accountable as well
One of the masterminds behind the 9/11 terror attacks was killed by a U.S. drone strike last weekend in Afghanistan. On Tuesday, CBS2's Jessica Moore spoke with families who lost loved ones in the attack on New York City nearly 21 years ago. More.