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Appeals Court Overturns Plea Deal in 9/11 Case

A federal appeals court on Friday overturned a plea deal to resolve the Sept. 11, 2001, case with life sentences, a decision that could restart lengthy proceedings toward a death penalty trial at Guantánamo Bay. More.

Plea deal for alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed thrown out by appeals court

A divided federal appeals court on Friday threw out an agreement that would have allowed accused Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to plead guilty in a deal sparing him the risk of execution for al Qaeda's 2001 attacks. More.

Court throws out plea deal for 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, two other terrorists

A divided federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., on Friday tossed out an agreement that would have allowed 9/11 terror mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to plead guilty in another failed effort to end a years-long legal saga surrounding the military prosecution of men held at Guantánamo Bay. More.

9/11 memorial at Cemetery of Holy Rood invites families to submit names

In a small, quiet, island-like section in the Cemetery of the Holy Rood in Westbury, a black monolith with more than 520 engraved names stands in front of a Japanese maple tree. More.

Crews at Flight 93 National Memorial already preparing for 25th observance of 9/11

At the Flight 93 National Memorial near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, plans are already underway not just for this year's ceremonies, but for the 25th observance of the attacks, which is coming up in 2026. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose reports. More.

9/11 Survivors in NC Could Lose Health Care

At the end of last week, Congress passed the “big beautiful” budget and reconciliation bill, and President Trump signed it into law. More.

Questions raised about preparedness before tragic Texas floods

There are questions about what preparations and warnings were in place in the rural central Texas area devastated by deadly flash flooding this weekend. More.

Blind Man Escapes World Trade Center on 9/11

Imagine escaping the World Trade Center on 9/11 while blind, guided only by your dog. Michael Hingson, who did just that—walked down 78 flights of stairs with his guide dog Roselle. More.