The United States has a memory problem. Whether through conflicts over statues or bills attempting to ban critical race theory in classrooms, how we tell the American story is under constant debate in our nation’s public spaces, schools, and legislatures. More.
A Generation After 9/11, American Memorials Turn Inward
NYPD honors first responder lost to 9/11-related illness. Daniel Massey, like many others, was a Staten Islander
The family of another first responder who fell victim to a 9/11-related illness was presented Monday with the NYPD flag. Sgt. Daniel Massey Jr. of West Brighton retired in 2013 from the 122nd Precinct on Staten Island. More.
9/11 education would be mandated under proposal that cleared state House
“Never forget” will not only be enshrined in American vernacular but also Arizona curriculum, if a new proposal establishing 9/11 Education Day approved this week passes into law. Public school teachers will be directed to craft lesson plans about the terrorist attacks every September 11, or the school day closest to it. More.
TFD is rewarded with 9-11 Heroes Statue by Council member Richard Fimbres
Ward 5 Council Member Richard Fimbres presented the Tucson Fire Department the 9-11 Image of Hope Statue at a ceremony at Fire Central on Feb. 28. The statue was presented for the men and women of the Tucson Fire Department who do so much for the community through their work and commitment. More.
Saturday marks 29 years since 1993 World Trade Center bombing
Saturday marks 29 years since the World Trade Center bombing in 1993. A virtual mass was held Saturday morning in honor of the victims at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Manhattan as well as the annual ceremony by the National September 11 Memorial Museum. More.
Ceremony marks 29 years since World Trade Center bombing
Saturday marks 29 years since the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. A remembrance ceremony was held at the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum. Six people were killed and more than 1,000 were injured after a truck bomb exploded in the North Tower's underground parking garage. More.
9/11 Memorial commemorates the six victims of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing
Flowers and flags are left by family and supporters on the panel with the names of those who died in the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center. The National September 11 Memorial & Museum held a ceremony at the north pool of the 9/11 Memorial to commemorate the six victims of the February 26, 1993. More.
FDNY firefighter awarded $2.5M in 9/11 cancer lawsuit
An FDNY firefighter has won a $2.5 million settlement for 9/11-linked cancer in a highly unusual suit against the city, The Post has learned. Brian Kevan, who came down with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2019, sued the city instead of filing a claim with the federal Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) like nearly all ailing 9/11 responders in the last decade. More.