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A Collective Video Diary of 9/11, in 500 Hours

Almost immediately after the attack on the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, dazed New Yorkers came together to mourn, and to start making sense of what happened. More.

Democrats demand answers from Kennedy over delayed actions of 9/11 health program

Ahead of the 24th anniversary of 9/11, Democrats are demanding answers from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about the future of the federal World Trade Center Health Program, which covers treatment for 9/11-related illnesses such as cancer and chronic coughs. More.

9/11 responders fear RFK Jr.'s CDC chaos will curb future health care

Soon, 2,983 names, so many familiar to Lower Hudson Valley residents, will be read aloud at what was ground zero on Sept. 11, 2001. Local towns and villages will hold similarly solemn ceremonies remembering residents lost 24 years ago in the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center, Pentagon and Shanksville, Pennsylvania.

Hospital Shootings: The Case for Enhanced Emergency Preparedness

Healthcare facilities are places meant to heal, not places meant to harm. But as gun violence skyrockets across the country, medical facilities are far from immune. More.

Group that has advised on health issues since 9/11 no longer meets under Trump administration

For the past 24 years a panel of doctors, union leaders and advocates met monthly with federal health officials to address the mounting health concerns surrounding 9/11 first responders and survivors. More.

Number of first responders, others with 9/11-linked cancer skyrockets to nearly 50,000

The number of first responders and others diagnosed with 9/11-linked cancers has ballooned to 48,579 — a staggering 143% increase in five years, the latest data from the World Trade Center Health Program show. More.

Trump looking to take over September 11 Memorial and Museum, report says

President Trump's administration has taken an outsized role in trying to manage museums around the country, and now he has eyes on the September 11 Memorial and Museum, according to a new report in the New York Times. More.

Connecticut marks 24th anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks, remembering 161 local victims

Mary Fetchet said she didn't want anyone to feel the depth of grief and despair she felt when her 24-year-old son, Bradley Fetchet, was killed in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. More.