A July deadline looms for some people seeking compensation for injury, illness, or death tied to the 9/11 terror attacks. The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund was created to aid survivors and first responders, or their families. More.

To honor his brother’s sacrifice, one man is planning to walk 500 miles to thank first responders for their everyday heroism and commemorate the 20-year anniversary of the 2001 terror attacks. Frank Siller lost his brother Stephen, who answered the call on 9/11 by running with his firefighter gear through Brooklyn Battery Tunnel toward the Twin Towers. More.

To honor his brother’s sacrifice, one man is planning to walk 500 miles to thank first responders for their everyday heroism and commemorate the 20-year anniversary of the 2001 terror attacks. Frank Siller lost his brother Stephen, who answered the call on 9/11 by running with his firefighter gear through Brooklyn Battery Tunnel toward the Twin Towers. More.

A Jan. 6 commission is doomed in Washington, but outside the Beltway, a COVID commission is underway to investigate the origins of the virus, analyze and preserve lessons learned from the pandemic, and propose a path forward to handle the next pandemic. More.

Every year, on Memorial Day, our nation remembers those who have served our country and given the ultimate sacrifice: their lives. This year, however, will also look ahead to a significant anniversary. For those who saw it happen live on television or later that night on the news, Americans have visions indelibly etched in their minds of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. More.

A 9/11 charity left a New Jersey veteran “absolutely speechless” when it gifted him a home Thursday. Marine Sgt. Aaron Alonso stepped on an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan in 2014, losing his legs but beating the “sub-1%” chance he had of surviving at all. More.

The head of the 9/11 Commission has told the Guardian senators’ failure to launch a similar investigation into the 6 January insurrection at the US Capitol is “democracy’s loss”. More.

Former New Jersey Governor Thomas Kean, a Republican who chaired the bipartisan 9/11 commission, expressed disappointment after the legislation to form a bipartisan January 6 commission failed to pass in the Senate on Friday. More.