Seth Jones testified before the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence about how the international landscape, the threats to the United States, and intelligence challenges have dramatically evolved in the quarter century since the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. More.
25 Years After 9/11: Confronting the Next Generation of Threats
Westbury cemetery's 9/11 memorial adding names of those lost to Ground Zero illnesses
For Eva Cole, knowing that the name of her late husband, Nassau County Police Officer Charles Cole Jr., will be added to the September 11 Memorial at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood in Westbury reminds her that people still care, and remember. More.
At Intelligence Committee Hearing to Review 9/11 Commission Findings Ahead of 25th Anniversary, Gottheimer Warns of AI-Driven Threats
Today, July 21, 2026, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5), Co-Chair of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence’s 9/11 Commission Review, led the second public hearing of the bipartisan group examining how the Commission’s recommendations have been enacted, what has worked, and whether the U.S. Intelligence Community is built to protect Americans and warn against the threats coming next.
Shift from awareness to resilience key in disaster preparedness
The observance of National Disaster Resilience Month (NDRM) this July underscores a critical shift from merely knowing about hazards to building the capacity of every Filipino to withstand, adapt to, and recover from calamities. More.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand urges vote on bill speeding up benefits for 1st responders
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand appeared with Southampton Town police at a news conference Monday to promote a bill that would expedite benefit claims for 9/11 first responders, injured officers and the families of those who have died. More.
What’s good? Perth fire chief reveals simple steps that could help residents beat the next summer emergency
Perth’s fire chief says last week’s storms, outages and extreme heat are a reminder that emergency planning can start with simple steps at home. Trevor Choffe, Perth’s director of protective services and fire chief, says the community has seen more weather-related issues in recent years, including storms that can knock out power and create added risks during hot weather. More.
Pancreatic Cancer’s Impact on 9/11 Survivors and Their Families
Survivors and families dealing with the diagnosis of 9/11 pancreatic cancer are encouraged to reach out to the VCF and WTCHP to receive the support and resources they need. More.
NYC must produce key WTC 9/11 records and do it now
It was 20 years ago this month when we started writing about how the toxic fallout from the 9/11 destruction of the World Trade Center by Osama Bin Laden’s Al Qaeda terrorists was sickening and killing people. More.