25 years after 9/11: Kean warns against letting guard down
Twenty-five years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, former Gov. Tom Kean says the United States is better prepared to prevent another catastrophic attack. But he remains concerned about whether the systems created after 9/11 are still working as intended. More.
Sept 11 Responders Developing Dementia Find It Is Not on the Federal Program's Covered Conditions List
Responders who spent weeks at Ground Zero are being diagnosed with dementia at ages when the condition is rare, and the federal program created to treat their 9/11 illnesses does not pay for it. More.
This National Preparedness Month, American Families Stand Ready
September is National Preparedness Month, a time when we are reminded that emergencies can happen at any moment. For more than 20 years, the Ready Campaign has encouraged individuals to take practical steps before disaster strikes. More.
Trump says he'll consider releasing 9/11 records after families' request
Donald Trump said Sunday that he will look into requests from families of Sept. 11 victims to release records that could shed light on Saudi Arabia's alleged role in the attacks 25 years ago. More.
Study finds environmental factors may affect long-term health of 9/11 responders
A new study finds where World Trade Center responders live later in life may influence their long-term physical and mental health. More.
‘In Their Honor: 25 Years of 9/11-Inspired Service’ – 9/11 Memorial & Museum New Special Exhibition
Through a series of programs and initiatives, the National September 11 Memorial & Museum invites people to remember, reflect on, and learn about the day that left an indelible mark on the United States and the world. More.
Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) commemorated the twenty-fifth anniversary of the September 11th attacks and remembered the victims, their families and loved ones, and the heroes who responded to 9/11. More.
25 Years After September 11th, New York City Changed the Way We Prepare for Disasters
Twenty-five years after September 11th, 2001, it is still difficult to contemplate what happened without first thinking about the people. The firefighters and police officers who ran toward the World Trade Center, the emergency managers and health professionals trying to make sense of an inconceivable situation. More.