Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney, sponsor of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act; its reauthorization; the Never Forget the Heroes: James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, and Luis Alvarez September 11th Victim Compensation Act. More.

Advocates who pushed forward 9/11 health benefits said it was a “no-brainer” fight to get involved with. They have teamed up with family members of veterans who say their loved ones became sick and, in some cases, lost their lives while serving their country and being exposed to toxic chemicals overseas. More.

Within the past week, four more members of the FDNY have died of 9/11-related illnesses. Supervising Fire Marshal John McCauley and firefighter Robert Reynolds passed away on Saturday. Firefighter Michael Verzi died Sunday, and Deputy Chief Vincent Mandala died two days after that. More.

The deadly shooting of at least 19 children and two adults in Texas on May 24, 2022, is the latest in an ever-growing list of national tragedies, leaving families and friends of the victims gripped with grief, anguish and despair. More.

The city of Mountain Home unveiled its 9/11 memorial on Monday as part of the annual Memorial Day ceremony. The monument, featured in Mountain Home’s Veterans Plaza, showcases a piece of steel from the Twin Towers. It also commemorates the lives lost in New York, the Pentagon, and United Flight 93. More.

Twenty years ago Monday, workers removed the last load from ground zero, marking the formal end to recovery operations at the site following the 9/11 terrorist attacks. More.

When the World Trade Center was destroyed on Sept. 11, 2001, survivors breathed in toxic dust, and first responders and cleanup workers, deployed in massive numbers, worked among the dangerous rubble. More.

Monday marked 20 years since first responders in New York City ended search and recovery efforts at Ground Zero following the terror attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. More.