Our Family Members Died on 9/11 We Want to See Guantánamo Bay Closed
Eight Republican senators representing seven states recently sent a letter to President Biden imploring the president to keep Guantánamo Bay open, claiming that a bipartisan majority of members of Congress and most Americans support this view. They assert that this would ensure “justice.” More.
Honor walk held in Fort Worth to commemorate upcoming 20th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the city of Fort Worth is remembering and honoring fallen Texas heroes. Fort Worth is one of 19 cities across America chosen to host the Honor Walk Ceremony and display the 9/11 art exhibit. More.
Sept. 11: Tunnel to Towers CEO to walk 500 miles to honor the fallen on 20th anniversary
The CEO of Tunnel to Towers will observe the 20th anniversary of the attack on Sept. 11 by making a pilgrimage to each site impacted on that day – a trek of nearly 500 miles. This year, Frank Siller will make the Never Forget Walk, in which he will visit the site where lives were lost due to the attacks. More.
Explorer Post 710 marks Memorial Day by honoring 9/11 victims
Recalling the events of 9/11 to children who were unborn at the time of the terrorist attacks, memories resurfaced of her elders recalling to her the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. “We try to relate to the kids that history is a moving thing, and that it means something special to each one of us,” said Kathy Musgraves. More.
State trooper’s injuries in 9/11 cleanup compensable
A workers compensation claim filed by a New York State Police trooper assigned to a traffic control checkpoint one mile from the World Trade Center in the days following the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York can proceed, an appeals court in New York ruled Thursday. More.
9/11 Memorial Ride to return
The organizers of the 9/11 Memorial Ride announced Friday morning on social media that the 2021 ride will happen. The group’s Facebook post said both the state House and Senate have passed a bill exempting the ride from state Department of Transportation liability requirements. The requirements effectively blocked the 2020 ride from occurring. More.
How to see 9/11 Never Forget Mobile Exhibit at Southern California Railway Museum
The Tunnel to Towers Foundation’s 9/11 Never Forget Mobile Exhibit will be at the Southern California Railway Museum in Perris June 19 and 20. The mobile exhibit is a tribute those who lost their lives Sept. 11, 2001, including 343 members of the Fire Department of New York City. More.
July deadline approaching for 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund claim registration
Time is running out for individuals and families of loved ones who have been previously diagnosed with an illness related to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks to file a claim through the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund. More.