In just over a week, a 9/11 memorial will sit on the corner of the New Bern Firemen’s Museum leading to historic downtown. The memorial will serve as a spot to honor the lives lost and serve as a reminder to the younger generations. More.
New Bern Firemen’s Museum honors 9/11 with memorial
House members from New York want info on federal contract to manage health care for some 9/11 survivors
A bipartisan group of House members from New York says an ongoing probe of a health care program for some 9/11 first responders and survivors shows the program “consistently struggled,” and the members are demanding details about a multimillion-dollar contract that brings in a new company to manage it. More.
9/11 families urge US judge to seize alleged Iranian cargo
Victims of the 11 September 2001 US terror attacks have filed court applications for the seizure of an alleged Iranian oil cargo on board a Greek suezmax. The two cases have been launched in the US in a bid to win an order from a US district court judge in Manhattan relating to the barrels on board Empire Navigation's managed 159,000-dwt Suez Rajan. More.
The Incredible Survival Of Genelle Guzman-McMillan, The Last Person Rescued From The Rubble On 9/11
Inside the North Tower of the World Trade Center, Genelle Guzman-McMillan felt the building shake. She was working on the 64th floor at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and ran to the window to see what had happened. Bits of paper and debris were everywhere in the sky. More.
The 9/11 Trial: Why Are Plea Bargain Talks Underway?
Pentagon prosecutors have struggled for more than a dozen years to hold the death-penalty trial of Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the accused mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, and his four co-defendants at Guantánamo Bay. More.
Brooklyn St. Patrick's Day Parade in honor of 9/11 victims returns for 1st time since the pandemic
Thousands of residents gathered in Park Slope Sunday for the 45th annual Brooklyn St. Patrick's Day Parade. After two years of cancellation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, residents said they were grateful to celebrate St. Patrick's Day together again. More.
Romulus councilwoman finds rare photo of former resident for 9/11 victims' memorial
In the more than 20 years since the attack on the World Trade Center -- and the Memorial Museum in New York has collected the photos of all but two victims. One of those names - Albert Ogletree now has a face -- thanks to some diligent research by a Romulus City Council member. More.
9/11 families battling over $3.5B in Taliban funds
An ugly battle is brewing among 9/11 victims’ families over $3.5 billion in Taliban funds. The legal drama pits family members of 47 people killed during the terror attacks against the kin of nearly 3,000 others. More.