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Following demolition of Twin Towers in Noida, a look back at collapse of World Trade Centre towers

The 21st anniversary of the deadly 9/11 attacks is just around the corner. On the fateful day of September 11, 2001, radical Islamist outfit Al-Qaeda, led by Osama bin Laden, struck terror in the heart of the United States of America. More.

Families of 9/11 victims call for New York City Mayor Eric Adams 'to stay away from all memorials' unless his office rescinds its approval for the Saudi-backed Aramco Series to be held at Trump's Bronx course

The 9/11 Justice Group is calling for New York City Mayor Eric Adams to denounce his support of the Aramco Series, which is set to hold an event at a Trump Organization golf course in New York. More.

What Are You Doing for America's National Day of Service on September 11?

AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, released today a new September 11 Day of Service and Remembrance public service announcement, A Day to Remember, calling on Americans to come together in service to help our communities and honor those who stepped up to help in 2001. More.

Red Flag for Shootings? Life Crisis, Not Mental Illness, Experts Say

While some mass shootings are committed by people with diagnosed mental illnesses, a life crisis is a better predictor of violence, researchers say. More.

Twenty-one years after 9/11 attacks, Hudson County to dedicate memorial in North Bergen

Twenty-one years after terrorists crashed passenger airplanes and killed nearly 3,000 people in New York City, Washington, D.C., and Shanksville, Pennsylvania, Hudson County will dedicate its new 9/11 memorial, in a pocket park in North Bergen. More.

September 11 Victim Aid and Compensation Fast Facts

From 2001 to 2003, the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) processed claims relating to injuries and deaths caused by the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. In 2011, the fund was re-opened to compensate first responders and individuals who later experienced health problems related to 9/11. More.

Can PTSD cause dementia? Imaging of 9/11 first responders suggests it's possible

First responders to the World Trade Centers terrorist attacks on 9/11 display who are affected by cognitive impairment (CI) and post-traumatic stress disorder display early signs of neurodegeneration that are unique to their experiences. More.

Portraits for healing: 9/11 memorial wall to open in community center

An exhibit called “Faces of Remembrance Display Wall” is planned for the Arlington Community Center, 27 Maple St., from Sept. 6 through Sept. 10. The event, hosted by the town's Council on Aging, features a collection of portraits by Arlington artist Gina Johnson memorializing the Massachusetts residents who died in the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. More.