Dec 18, 2012

9/11 Cancer Study Won't Settle Debate

9/11 Cancer Study Won't Settle Debate

The most comprehensive study of potential World Trade Center-related cancers raises more questions than it answers and won't end a debate over whether the attacks were really a cause.

Oct 15, 2012

9/11 Responder in NY: "We Want Justice"

9/11 Responder in NY: "We Want Justice"

There are times when Ken Fairben, still mourning the loss of his paramedic son on 9/11, thinks he will never see the end of the complex, drawn-out legal case for the men accused in his death.

Oct 5, 2012

Suit: Man Fired for Doubting 9/11 Memorial Safety

Suit: Man Fired for Doubting 9/11 Memorial Safety

A former manager at the Sept. 11 memorial was fired for raising health and security concerns at one of the most security-conscious places in the world, he said in a lawsuit filed Friday.

Oct 3, 2012

NY 9/11 Judge OKs $6B vs. Iran, Taliban, al-Qaida

NY 9/11 Judge OKs $6B vs. Iran, Taliban, al-Qaida

A New York federal judge who found Iran, the Taliban and al-Qaida culpable in the 2001 terrorist attacks has approved a $6 billion default judgment against them.

Sep 10, 2012

Obama Briefed on 9/11 Anniversary Preparations

Obama Briefed on 9/11 Anniversary Preparations

President Barack Obama has been briefed by his top national security aides on the government's preparedness ahead of the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.

Sep 3, 2012

9/11 Families: Tourists Disrespect Memorial

9/11 Families: Tourists Disrespect Memorial

Relatives of 9/11 victims say tourists have been treating the National September 11th Memorial like a playground, sitting on plaques engraved with the names of the victims, splashing water from the...

Aug 27, 2012

9/11 Museum Offers Guide to Aid Commemorations

9/11 Museum Offers Guide to Aid Commemorations

The Sept. 11 museum at ground zero is offering a hand on planning commemorations elsewhere as the anniversary of the terror attacks approaches.

Aug 16, 2012

Sept. 11 Memorial Defends Steel Cross

Sept. 11 Memorial Defends Steel Cross

A judge should toss out a lawsuit by a national atheists group seeking to stop the display of a cross-shaped steel beam found among the wreckage of the World Trade Center, lawyers for the operators of the Sept.

Aug 9, 2012

NYC 9/11 Memorial Surpasses 4 Million Visitors

NYC 9/11 Memorial Surpasses 4 Million Visitors

More than 4 million people have visited the Sept. 11 memorial at the World Trade Center since it opened last summer on the 10th anniversary of the terror attacks.

Jun 1, 2012

Feds to Rule on WTC Dust Cancer Aid

Feds to Rule on WTC Dust Cancer Aid

A federal health official is expected to decide within days whether to expand an aid program for anyone sickened by World Trade Center dust to cover cancer, a move that would be cheered by many former ground zer...

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