Tuesday, April 23 2013 10:02 PM EDT2013-04-24 02:02:14 GMT
A Mount Sinai study revealed that cancer among 9/11 first responders is 15 percent higher than among people who were not exposed to the toxins at Ground Zero.
A Mount Sinai study revealed that cancer among 9/11 first responders is 15 percent higher than among people who were not exposed to the toxins at Ground Zero.
Wednesday, April 17 2013 7:54 PM EDT2013-04-17 23:54:01 GMT
New York City's Office of Chief Medical Examiner has identified the remains of a 55-year-old man who died in the destruction of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.
New York City's Office of Chief Medical Examiner has identified the remains of a 55-year-old man who died in the destruction of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.
Wednesday, January 9 2013 8:02 PM EST2013-01-10 01:02:13 GMT
In an emotionally loaded legal case, some Sept. 11 families on Wednesday pressed on with their fight to keep unidentified remains of the dead from being stored in the museum.
In an emotionally loaded legal case, some Sept. 11 families on Wednesday pressed on with their fight to keep unidentified remains of the dead from being stored in the museum at the World Trade Center site.
Tuesday, September 11 2012 11:36 AM EDT2012-09-11 15:36:55 GMT
The NYPD honored police officers killed on Sept. 11 on Twitter and Facebook. The department on Tuesday posted messages on Twitter once an hour for each NYPD victim, with links to individual memorial Facebook pages.
The NYPD honored police officers killed on Sept. 11 on Twitter and Facebook. The department on Tuesday posted messages on Twitter once an hour for each NYPD victim, with links to individual memorial Facebook pages.
Tuesday, September 11 2012 10:29 AM EDT2012-09-11 14:29:27 GMT
Many of the people who paid their respects at a Long Island 9/11 ceremony included prayers for service men and women overseas. Hundreds attended the event Tuesday at Point Lookout Beach in Hempstead.
Many of the people who paid their respects at a Long Island 9/11 ceremony included prayers for service men and women overseas. Hundreds attended the event Tuesday at Point Lookout Beach in Hempstead.
Monday, September 10 2012 5:48 PM EDT2012-09-10 21:48:28 GMT
Vinny Ardolino is the captain of a 127-foot passenger boat. He has worked on the water for over 40 years, but it was a day 11 years ago that he will never forget. He saw the burning towers on TV and told
Vinny Ardolino is the captain of a 127-foot passenger boat. He has worked on the water for over 40 years, but it was a day 11 years ago that he will never forget. He saw the burning towers on TV and told
Monday, September 10 2012 4:55 PM EDT2012-09-10 20:55:51 GMT
The federal government will finally help first responders and residents who lived near ground zero battling with cancer, according to the New York Post.
The federal government will finally help first responders and residents who lived near ground zero battling with cancer, according to the New York Post.
Monday, September 10 2012 12:47 PM EDT2012-09-10 16:47:33 GMT
A private fund says it has awarded $80 million in college scholarships to children, spouses and domestic partners of Sept. 11 victims.
A private fund says it has awarded $80 million in college scholarships to children, spouses and domestic partners of Sept. 11 victims. Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund said Monday that the figure includes $12.7 million in needs-based scholarships for the current academic year.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg has rejected the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's efforts to have a greater say over the 9/11 memorial.
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has rejected the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's efforts to have a greater say over the 9/11 memorial.
Tuesday, June 26 2012 11:23 AM EDT2012-06-26 15:23:47 GMT
Some students on a field trip from JHS 292 in East New York, Brooklyn, tossed garbage into the reflecting pools at the September 11 Memorial in Lower Manhattan.
Some students on a field trip from JHS 292 in East New York, Brooklyn, tossed garbage into the reflecting pools at the September 11 Memorial in Lower Manhattan.
Thursday, June 14 2012 9:06 PM EDT2012-06-15 01:06:52 GMT
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama signed one of the final steel beams at One World Trade Center while reviewing the rebuilding efforts at Ground Zero on Thursday.
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama signed one of the final steel beams at One World Trade Center while reviewing the rebuilding efforts at Ground Zero on Thursday.
Thousands of laborers, police officers and firefighters suing New York City over their exposure to toxic World Trade Center dust have until Monday to decide whether to join a legal settlement that could ultimately pay them...
Thousands of laborers, police officers and firefighters suing New York City over their exposure to toxic World Trade Center dust have until Monday to decide whether to join a legal settlement that could ultimately pay them...
The waterfalls of the Sept. 11 memorial at ground zero are showing signs of life. Engineers began testing one of the twin waterfalls on Tuesday, circulating hundreds of thousands of gallons of water into the north reflecting...
The waterfalls of the Sept. 11 memorial at ground zero are showing signs of life. Engineers began testing one of the twin waterfalls on Tuesday, circulating hundreds of thousands of gallons of water into the north reflecting...
Backers of a bill to aid workers who became sick after working in the World Trade Center's ruins are hoping a display of police badges will help build support.
Backers of a bill to aid workers who became sick after working in the World Trade Center's ruins are hoping a display of police badges will help build support.
The latest edition of the al Qaeda magazine Inspire went online Tuesday, commemorating the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The latest edition of the al Qaeda magazine Inspire went online Tuesday, commemorating the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The prospects for passing a $7.4 billion aid package for sick Ground Zero workers dimmed further Wednesday after the Senate overwhelmingly approved a major tax cut bill without adding the September 11th-related legislation.
The prospects for passing a $7.4 billion aid package for sick Ground Zero workers dimmed further Wednesday after the Senate overwhelmingly approved a major tax cut bill without adding the September 11th-related legislation.
An emotionally laden debate over the future resting place of thousands of unidentified remains of Sept. 11 victims is lingering as the attacks' 10th anniversary recedes, with a few relatives saying they aren't satisfied with...
An emotionally laden debate over the future resting place of thousands of unidentified remains of Sept. 11 victims is lingering as the attacks' 10th anniversary recedes, with a few relatives saying they aren't satisfied with...
A magistrate judge in New York has recommended that al-Qaida be assessed $9.3 billion for the damage done to properties and businesses in the Sept. 11 attacks.
A magistrate judge in New York has recommended that al-Qaida be assessed $9.3 billion for the damage done to properties and businesses in the Sept. 11 attacks.
Texas Rep. Ron Paul, who is among the Republican presidential frontrunners in the first-in-the-nation caucus state of Iowa, on Sunday repeated his controversial stance that US foreign policy helped lead to the 9/11 terrorist...
Texas Rep. Ron Paul, who is among the Republican presidential frontrunners in the first-in-the-nation caucus state of Iowa, on Sunday repeated his controversial stance that US foreign policy helped lead to the 9/11 terrorist...
The 2012 opening of the Sept. 11 museum at the World Trade Center will be delayed by disputes over redevelopment costs, a person familiar with the construction project said Monday.
The 2012 opening of the Sept. 11 museum at the World Trade Center will be delayed by disputes over redevelopment costs, a person familiar with the construction project said Monday.
A South Korean developer said Monday it would not alter the design of a twin-tower project despite complaints in the US that it mimics the explosions at New York's World Trade Center in 2001.
A South Korean developer said Monday it would not alter the design of a twin-tower project despite complaints in the US that it mimics the explosions at New York's World Trade Center in 2001.
There's the little glass jar filled with sand from a special Oahu beach, left for the young Hawaii native, and the collection of red cotton scarves for "the man in the red bandana" who led so many others to safety but never...
There's the little glass jar filled with sand from a special Oahu beach, left for the young Hawaii native, and the collection of red cotton scarves for "the man in the red bandana" who led so many others to safety but never...
Ten years after 9/11 the construction at the World Trade Center continues. Here is a look at how the Freedom Tower, the 9/11 Memorial and the other new structures are coming along.
President Obama urged Americans to come together in acts of service and remembrance to honor the victims and heroes of September 11th.
In his August 27, 2011 weekly address, President Obama urged Americans to come together in acts of service and remembrance to honor the victims and heroes of September 11th on the tenth anniversary of the terror attacks.
