The 9/11 National Memorial Trail Alliance is commemorating devastating events that changed America with an organized bike ride to the Flight 93 National Memorial. Cycling participants who wish to observe the day of remembrance are welcome to join the nonprofit for its third annual Tour de Trail, a symbolic journey to honor the victims of the September 11 attacks and the nation’s resilience. More.
9/11: 24-mile bike ride to honor victims, our nation’s resilience 20 years later
Jon Stewart, Pete Davidson to host star-studded 9/11 benefit show
The special, dubbed “NYC Still Rising After 20 Years: a Comedy Celebration,” will feature nearly a dozen other high-profile comedians in New York’s Madison Square Garden on Sept. 12. While the lineup is still subject to change, it currently includes Dave Attell, Bill Burr, Dave Chappelle, Ronny Chieng, Michael Che, Jimmy Fallon, Colin Jost, John Mulaney, Colin Quinn, Amy Schumer, Tom Segura and Wanda Sykes. More.
U.S. reviews 9/11 documents for possible release after families tell Biden to skip memorial events
The Department of Justice pledged on Monday to conduct a fresh review of files related to the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks for possible public release, after years of pressure from victims’ families to disclose information on the alleged role of Saudi government officials. More.
Never forget! September 11, 2001: 20 years later: Connecticut remembers
Now, 20 years later, Connecticut is once again joining the nation to remember the victims of that dark day. More
9/11 families to President Biden: Don't come to our memorial events
Nearly 1,800 Americans directly affected by the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks are opposing President Joe Biden’s participation in any memorial events this year unless he upholds his pledge to declassify U.S. government evidence that they believe may show a link between Saudi Arabian leaders and the attacks. More.
The truth is important to the families of 9/11': 20 years later, a new chapter starts
Sen. Robert Menendez, the senior Democrat from New Jersey, jumped into the war on terrorism on Thursday along with a handful of congressional colleagues. More
Menendez, Colleagues Join 9/11 Families to Unveil September 11th Transparency Act
U.S. Senators Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) today announced the introduction of their bipartisan legislation to improve governmental transparency regarding federal 9/11 investigations. More.
Congress pushing for access to 9/11 documents on Saudi terrorists
As the solemn 9/11 anniversary approaches, the fight for transparency continues. The September 11th Transparency Act of 2021 — bipartisan legislation to improve access to federal 9/11 investigations — is being introduced Thursday by Sens. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., and Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn. More.