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FDNY promotes 53 firefighters Monday, including 3 who lost family on 9/11

The FDNY promoted 53 firefighters on Monday, including three legacy members who lost fathers and brothers during the 9/11 attacks. More.

Former NYPD officer dies from 9/11-related illness

A former NYPD officer has died from an illness that resulted from his service at Ground Zero following the 9/11 terror attacks, according to the Officer Down Memorial Page. More.

Flight 93 crash cleanup crews now qualify for expanded health care. How to apply

It took 23 years, but now responders arriving at the crash site of United Airlines Flight 93 while it was still smoldering deep in the ground and for the following weeks of cleanup are eligible to enroll in the World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program. More.

How to cover the survivors of firearm violence

Earlier this year, a mass shooting disrupted the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl celebration, killing one person and injuring several. In a multi-part KCUR series, “The Injured,” two reporters investigate what happened to the children and adults who survived the mass shooting and are living with the physical and emotional toll for potentially the rest of their lives. More.

Slater Advocates for Bill Mandating 9/11 Curriculum in New York Schools

Colleen Spor’s husband Joseph was one of 343 New York City firefighters who perished on Sept. 11, 2001, when the World Trade Center catastrophically collapsed following the terrorist attacks. More.

America's 9/11 Foundation travels to North Carolina to give donated resources, aid to Helene-devastated areas

It’s been more than three weeks since Helene devastated parts of western North Carolina and many residents are still in need of help. More.

Flight 93 exhibit focuses on continuing physical, mental toll on 9/11 survivors, responders

It took years for Ginny Barnett to come to emotional terms with scenes of trauma she encountered in Shanksville and New York City when she responded as a Red Cross volunteer in the wake of 9/11. More.

The 9/11 Defendants Were Captured Two Decades Ago. Why Hasn’t a Trial Started?

The five men who are accused of conspiring in the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks were captured two decades ago, but a trial is still unlikely to start before 2026. Instead, the death penalty case has been delayed repeatedly. More.