Skip to main content

9/11 Memorial Museum is haunting and inspiring

There is a good chance that you will cry when looking at the many powerful images on display at the 9/11 Memorial Museum. There are the innocent faces of the murdered and the guilty faces of the murderers. There are eyeglasses that belonged to a person who will never get to see again and there are beaten up shoes of a woman who still walks today because she got out before the towers collapsed.

Gillibrand introduces bill to assist 9/11 survivors

Selfies from the 9/11 Memorial

On a recent afternoon, an older man and woman self-consciously configured themselves in front of the south reflecting pool at the 9/11 Memorial. The man placed his hand on the woman’s hip in an awkward clasp and grinned broadly as another person took their picture with a digital camera. A girl in a Yankees cap took a selfie with her camera phone, the Freedom Tower soaring into the sky behind her, the reflecting pool draining into nothingness. She was smiling. More.

9/11 family members want FBI to release names of those who allegedly helped Al Qaeda from inside US

Resilience And Recovery From Traumatic Loss: A Key Issues Forum

Connecticut has suffered many horrors, from the Sandy Hook school massacre to the Petit home invasion. This month, we recall the Sept.11 attack that took so many lives. But such horrors are hardest on those who have lost loved ones. This Key Issues Forum looks at how people find the resiliency to recover from traumatic loss. The forum will be 6-7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19, at Hartford Hospital's Heublein Hall, 560 Hudson St., Hartford. More.

Staten Island Street Renamed To Honor 9/11 Hero

A Former FBI Special Agent Says The CIA Kept Him From Helping To Stop 9/11

"An FBI special agent who lost his job in 2008 told Newsweek columnist Jeff Stein his story about how the 9/11 hijackers slipped through the cracks at the FBI and CIA more than a decade ago.

Mark Rossini said the CIA prevented him from going to FBI headquarters with the information that two known terrorists, who later went on to carry out the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center, had entered the US. More.

Retired NYPD detective who testified to Congress about extending 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund now in hospice care