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SF politics
fromThe New Yorker
1 day ago

Turbulence at the Airport

The T.S.A. plays a crucial yet underappreciated role in airport security, often criticized despite its successful interventions.
#conspiracy-theories
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

GOP Senator Pushes Conspiracy Theory That 9/11 Was an Inside Job: My Eyes Have Been Opened'

Sen. Ron Johnson implied government involvement in 9/11 during an interview, questioning the collapse of Building 7 and echoing conspiracy theories.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

House Republican Blasts GOP Senator for Peddling Conspiracy Theories' About 9/11: Crap'

Rep. Mike Lawler condemned Sen. Ron Johnson for spreading conspiracy theories regarding the 9/11 attacks, emphasizing respect for victims and first responders.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

GOP Senator Pushes Conspiracy Theory That 9/11 Was an Inside Job: My Eyes Have Been Opened'

Sen. Ron Johnson implied government involvement in 9/11 during an interview, questioning the collapse of Building 7 and echoing conspiracy theories.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

House Republican Blasts GOP Senator for Peddling Conspiracy Theories' About 9/11: Crap'

Rep. Mike Lawler condemned Sen. Ron Johnson for spreading conspiracy theories regarding the 9/11 attacks, emphasizing respect for victims and first responders.
more#conspiracy-theories
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Mark Carney laments Canada's lost friendship with US in visit to 9/11 town

Canada's bond with the U.S. has weakened amid current political tensions, as reflected in Mark Carney's visit to Gander, a town that once welcomed Americans post-9/11.
#controversy
Miscellaneous
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

NY pol shares video of pastor claiming 'God couldn't care less' about 9/11 because victims weren't 'saved': 'Abhorrent'

Pastor Michael Cesar controversially suggested victims of 9/11 were responsible for their deaths due to lack of repentance, causing public outrage.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC parents

Daughter of 9/11 victim slams Etsy over crass shirt showing plane-shaped Garfield flying into lasagna towers: 'Have some humanity'

Etsy faced backlash over a T-shirt ad featuring Garfield in a controversial 9/11 reference, prompting calls for stricter content policies.
fromNew York Post
7 months ago
New York City

Exclusive | 9/11 victim's son claims fiery 2019 remarks at Ground Zero got him banned from taking part in annual ceremony

Nicholas Haros Jr. believes he has been banned from reading names at the Ground Zero memorial due to his criticism of Rep. Ilhan Omar.
fromthebeerthrillers.com
7 months ago
Beer

SingleCut Beer Makes a Controversial Social Media Post (and Takes it Down)

SingleCut Beer faced backlash for a social media post on 9/11, deemed disrespectful and in poor taste by many.
Miscellaneous
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

NY pol shares video of pastor claiming 'God couldn't care less' about 9/11 because victims weren't 'saved': 'Abhorrent'

Pastor Michael Cesar controversially suggested victims of 9/11 were responsible for their deaths due to lack of repentance, causing public outrage.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC parents

Daughter of 9/11 victim slams Etsy over crass shirt showing plane-shaped Garfield flying into lasagna towers: 'Have some humanity'

Etsy faced backlash over a T-shirt ad featuring Garfield in a controversial 9/11 reference, prompting calls for stricter content policies.
fromNew York Post
7 months ago
New York City

Exclusive | 9/11 victim's son claims fiery 2019 remarks at Ground Zero got him banned from taking part in annual ceremony

Nicholas Haros Jr. believes he has been banned from reading names at the Ground Zero memorial due to his criticism of Rep. Ilhan Omar.
fromthebeerthrillers.com
7 months ago
Beer

SingleCut Beer Makes a Controversial Social Media Post (and Takes it Down)

SingleCut Beer faced backlash for a social media post on 9/11, deemed disrespectful and in poor taste by many.
more#controversy
#cia
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

CIA officer rates 9 counterterrorism scenes in movies

John Kiriakou analyzes the realism of counterterrorism portrayals in films, revealing discrepancies between cinematic dramatization and actual counterterrorism operations.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

CIA officer rates 9 counterterrorism scenes in movies

John Kiriakou analyzes the realism of counterterrorism portrayals in films, revealing discrepancies between cinematic dramatization and actual counterterrorism operations.
more#cia
#first-responders
NYC politics
fromCbsnews
2 months ago

DOGE cuts 9/11-related cancer research funding, which FDNY commissioner calls "a tragedy for all Americans"

The Trump administration canceled a vital $275,000 cancer research contract related to 9/11, limiting support for affected responders.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Cuts to Federal Funds Affects 9/11 Health Program

Staffing cuts at the World Trade Center Health Program endanger support for 9/11 first responders suffering from health issues.
Cuts driven by the Trump administration threaten medical assistance for sick 9/11 responders.
fromwww.amny.com
7 months ago
Brooklyn

From Tunnel to Towers: How thousands follow in the footsteps of heroic 9/11 first responders | amNewYork

The Tunnel to Towers 5K run/walk serves to honor first responders and remembers the sacrifices made on 9/11.
fromAxios
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

More FDNY members have died from 9/11-related illnesses than were killed in attack

The number of FDNY members who died from 9/11-related illnesses has surpassed those who died on the day of the attack.
Miscellaneous
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Congress must keep the promise America made to the ailing heroes of 9/11

Funding for the World Trade Center Health Program is urgently needed as more 9/11 first responders and survivors fall ill, exceeding casualty numbers.
Brooklyn
fromFortune Well
7 months ago

9/11-related illnesses have killed more FDNY members than died in terrorist attack: 'Losses did not end at the World Trade Center'

Honoring the memory of FDNY members lost to 9/11-related illnesses underscores the ongoing sacrifice beyond the initial tragedy.
NYC politics
fromCbsnews
2 months ago

DOGE cuts 9/11-related cancer research funding, which FDNY commissioner calls "a tragedy for all Americans"

The Trump administration canceled a vital $275,000 cancer research contract related to 9/11, limiting support for affected responders.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Cuts to Federal Funds Affects 9/11 Health Program

Staffing cuts at the World Trade Center Health Program endanger support for 9/11 first responders suffering from health issues.
Cuts driven by the Trump administration threaten medical assistance for sick 9/11 responders.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
7 months ago

From Tunnel to Towers: How thousands follow in the footsteps of heroic 9/11 first responders | amNewYork

The Tunnel to Towers 5K run/walk serves to honor first responders and remembers the sacrifices made on 9/11.
Privacy professionals
fromAxios
7 months ago

More FDNY members have died from 9/11-related illnesses than were killed in attack

The number of FDNY members who died from 9/11-related illnesses has surpassed those who died on the day of the attack.
Miscellaneous
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Congress must keep the promise America made to the ailing heroes of 9/11

Funding for the World Trade Center Health Program is urgently needed as more 9/11 first responders and survivors fall ill, exceeding casualty numbers.
Brooklyn
fromFortune Well
7 months ago

9/11-related illnesses have killed more FDNY members than died in terrorist attack: 'Losses did not end at the World Trade Center'

Honoring the memory of FDNY members lost to 9/11-related illnesses underscores the ongoing sacrifice beyond the initial tragedy.
more#first-responders
New York City
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

8 somber 'SNL' cold opens that brought tears instead of laughs

"Saturday Night Live" sometimes shifts from comedy to heartfelt tributes during tragic moments, reflecting on loss and resilience.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Writing

Confessions by Catherine Airey review family secrets unearthed

Catherine Airey's novel depicts the intertwined stories of loss and resilience across generations, initiated by the tragedy of 9/11.
#biden-administration
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

GOP lawmakers slam Biden for allowing 9/11 terrorists to skirt death penalty: 'Unforgivable'

Republican lawmakers criticized President Biden for military plea deals allowing 9/11 plotters to avoid the death penalty, calling it unjust to victims' families.
Miscellaneous
fromeuronews
3 months ago

US blocks plea deal for '9/11 mastermind' Khalid Sheikh Mohammed

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's guilty plea to avoid the death penalty was blocked by a US court after intervention from the Biden administration.
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

GOP lawmakers slam Biden for allowing 9/11 terrorists to skirt death penalty: 'Unforgivable'

Republican lawmakers criticized President Biden for military plea deals allowing 9/11 plotters to avoid the death penalty, calling it unjust to victims' families.
Miscellaneous
fromeuronews
3 months ago

US blocks plea deal for '9/11 mastermind' Khalid Sheikh Mohammed

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's guilty plea to avoid the death penalty was blocked by a US court after intervention from the Biden administration.
more#biden-administration
#plea-agreements
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Biden Administration Moves to Halt Sept. 11 Plea Deal

The U.S. government is attempting to block Khalid Shaikh Mohammed from pleading guilty, complicating the resolution of the 9/11 case for victims' families.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Pentagon to appeal ruling that plea bargain of alleged 9/11 mastermind is valid

The Pentagon plans to appeal a military judge's ruling that upheld plea agreements for three defendants in the 9/11 case.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Biden Administration Moves to Halt Sept. 11 Plea Deal

The U.S. government is attempting to block Khalid Shaikh Mohammed from pleading guilty, complicating the resolution of the 9/11 case for victims' families.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Pentagon to appeal ruling that plea bargain of alleged 9/11 mastermind is valid

The Pentagon plans to appeal a military judge's ruling that upheld plea agreements for three defendants in the 9/11 case.
more#plea-agreements
#fdny
New York City
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | Sons who followed in footsteps of firefighter fathers killed on 9/11 set for FDNY lieutenant promotions

Two sons of 9/11 firefighters are being promoted to FDNY lieutenant, marking a poignant tribute to their fathers' legacy.
Music
fromThe US Sun
6 months ago

Rapper dead at 52 just weeks after latest album release as fans in 'disbelief'

Ka, born Kaseem Ryan, was a beloved rapper and FDNY captain who served as a first responder during 9/11, passing away unexpectedly at 52.
fromNew York Post
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Hero FDNY chaplain who died of 9/11-related cancer honored with plaque: 'He touched people'

Rev. Monsignor John Delendick was honored posthumously for his impactful service as an FDNY chaplain, providing humor and support to firefighters.
fromNew York Post
7 months ago
Left-wing politics

Wife of FDNY chief killed in terror attack slams Biden's 'do 9/11' comment in speech during memorial service

Joanne Barbara criticized President Biden's remarks and the plea deal for 9/11 attackers, emphasizing the ongoing grief of victims' families.
New York City
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | Sons who followed in footsteps of firefighter fathers killed on 9/11 set for FDNY lieutenant promotions

Two sons of 9/11 firefighters are being promoted to FDNY lieutenant, marking a poignant tribute to their fathers' legacy.
Music
fromThe US Sun
6 months ago

Rapper dead at 52 just weeks after latest album release as fans in 'disbelief'

Ka, born Kaseem Ryan, was a beloved rapper and FDNY captain who served as a first responder during 9/11, passing away unexpectedly at 52.
fromNew York Post
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Hero FDNY chaplain who died of 9/11-related cancer honored with plaque: 'He touched people'

Rev. Monsignor John Delendick was honored posthumously for his impactful service as an FDNY chaplain, providing humor and support to firefighters.
fromNew York Post
7 months ago
Left-wing politics

Wife of FDNY chief killed in terror attack slams Biden's 'do 9/11' comment in speech during memorial service

Joanne Barbara criticized President Biden's remarks and the plea deal for 9/11 attackers, emphasizing the ongoing grief of victims' families.
more#fdny
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

US military court clears way for possible plea deals for 9/11 suspects

The Pentagon chief's effort to dismiss plea deals for 9/11 suspects was denied, reflecting legal complexities related to allegations of torture.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Money for 9/11 Health Care Was Dropped From Year-End Spending Bill

The proposed funding to support 9/11 first responders was rejected due to criticism, leaving long-term health care unresolved.
#khalid-sheikh-mohammed
Miscellaneous
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago

Plea deals revived for alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and others

Plea deals for 9/11 suspects remain valid despite attempts to annul them, sparing them from the death penalty.
fromNew York Post
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Team Biden is botching the case vs. 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed & Co.

A judge's ruling may prevent justice for 9/11 victims by reinstating plea deals that spare Khalid Sheikh Mohammed from the death penalty.
Miscellaneous
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago

Plea deals revived for alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and others

Plea deals for 9/11 suspects remain valid despite attempts to annul them, sparing them from the death penalty.
fromNew York Post
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Team Biden is botching the case vs. 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed & Co.

A judge's ruling may prevent justice for 9/11 victims by reinstating plea deals that spare Khalid Sheikh Mohammed from the death penalty.
more#khalid-sheikh-mohammed
#new-york-city
fromNew York Post
7 months ago
NYC real estate

Inside 'hero without honor' Larry Silverstein's battle to rebuild the World Trade Center after 9/11

Larry Silverstein's new book details his 22-year effort to rebuild the World Trade Center after 9/11, focusing on the struggles and political challenges.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
7 months ago
NYC politics

Newly-launched campaign will provide resources to businesses employing people with WTC illnesses

New campaign assists 9/11 victims in enrolling for federal benefits.
Toolkit for businesses to inform employees about key support programs.
fromSlate Magazine
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

There Are So Many Options for To-Go Coffee These Days. But One Kind Is the Best.

The scene from The Looming Tower highlights the connection between ordinary life in New York and the profound events surrounding 9/11.
fromNew York Post
7 months ago
NYC real estate

Inside 'hero without honor' Larry Silverstein's battle to rebuild the World Trade Center after 9/11

Larry Silverstein's new book details his 22-year effort to rebuild the World Trade Center after 9/11, focusing on the struggles and political challenges.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
7 months ago
NYC politics

Newly-launched campaign will provide resources to businesses employing people with WTC illnesses

New campaign assists 9/11 victims in enrolling for federal benefits.
Toolkit for businesses to inform employees about key support programs.
fromSlate Magazine
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

There Are So Many Options for To-Go Coffee These Days. But One Kind Is the Best.

The scene from The Looming Tower highlights the connection between ordinary life in New York and the profound events surrounding 9/11.
more#new-york-city
#nypd
New York City
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

42 names added to NYC memorial for honoring cops who died in line of duty: 'Tree of freedom ... watered ... with their blood'

The NYPD memorial updates reflect the sacrifices of officers, emphasizing their enduring impact on the community and national resilience.
fromwww.amny.com
6 months ago
New York City

NYPD adds 42 names of fallen cops to memorial wall in Lower Manhattan | amNewYork

The ceremony honored fallen NYPD officers, emphasizing the importance of remembrance and commitment to their families.
New York City
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

42 names added to NYC memorial for honoring cops who died in line of duty: 'Tree of freedom ... watered ... with their blood'

The NYPD memorial updates reflect the sacrifices of officers, emphasizing their enduring impact on the community and national resilience.
fromwww.amny.com
6 months ago
New York City

NYPD adds 42 names of fallen cops to memorial wall in Lower Manhattan | amNewYork

The ceremony honored fallen NYPD officers, emphasizing the importance of remembrance and commitment to their families.
more#nypd
#remembrance
fromNew York Post
7 months ago
New York City

Exclusive | 9/11 survivor describes being knocked out by force of Twin Towers collapsing - as he visits Ground Zero for first time on anniversary

Dirk Delph's chilling account of surviving the 9/11 attacks illustrates the long-lasting emotional trauma for survivors visiting Ground Zero years later.
fromBoston.com
7 months ago
US news

U.S. commemorates 9/11 attacks with victims in focus and politics in view

The 9/11 memorial ceremonies emphasized remembrance of victims despite the current political backdrop.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
7 months ago
Writing

A 9/11 anniversary tradition is handed down to a new generation

Young descendants of 9/11 victims are actively participating in commemorations, symbolizing generational change and a commitment to preserve their families' legacies.
fromamNewYork
3 years ago
NYC real estate

A day of infamy: These images recall the horror and heroism of 9/11, 20 years later | amNewYork

Commemoration of the 20th anniversary of 9/11 emphasizes the ongoing impact of the tragedy and the city's resilience. Remembering is key to honoring those lost.
New York City
fromNew York Post
7 months ago

Exclusive | 9/11 survivor describes being knocked out by force of Twin Towers collapsing - as he visits Ground Zero for first time on anniversary

Dirk Delph's chilling account of surviving the 9/11 attacks illustrates the long-lasting emotional trauma for survivors visiting Ground Zero years later.
US news
fromBoston.com
7 months ago

U.S. commemorates 9/11 attacks with victims in focus and politics in view

The 9/11 memorial ceremonies emphasized remembrance of victims despite the current political backdrop.
Writing
fromBrooklyn Eagle
7 months ago

A 9/11 anniversary tradition is handed down to a new generation

Young descendants of 9/11 victims are actively participating in commemorations, symbolizing generational change and a commitment to preserve their families' legacies.
fromamNewYork
3 years ago
NYC real estate

A day of infamy: These images recall the horror and heroism of 9/11, 20 years later | amNewYork

Commemoration of the 20th anniversary of 9/11 emphasizes the ongoing impact of the tragedy and the city's resilience. Remembering is key to honoring those lost.
more#remembrance
#world-trade-center
Brooklyn
fromCbsnews
7 months ago

Meet the Brooklyn artist who painted the twin towers under construction in 1971

Ken Rush's painting connects the Brooklyn skyline to the profound impact of 9/11, showcasing a dual narrative of beauty and tragedy.
New York City
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

Property mogul Larry Silverstein looks back on the arduous rebuilding of Ground Zero

Larry Silverstein's book provides an insider's perspective on the challenges faced during the World Trade Center's redevelopment after 9/11.
New York City
fromNew York Post
7 months ago

Port Authority issued 'tough guy threats' against developer in 'mob movie' fight over World Trade: Book

Larry Silverstein's battle with the Port Authority over Four World Trade Center highlights the complexities of rebuilding after 9/11.
fromCurbed
7 months ago
NYC real estate

Larry Silverstein Outlasted Everyone

Larry Silverstein, at 93, recounts his challenge to rebuild the World Trade Center after 9/11 in his newly published memoir.
Brooklyn
fromCbsnews
7 months ago

Meet the Brooklyn artist who painted the twin towers under construction in 1971

Ken Rush's painting connects the Brooklyn skyline to the profound impact of 9/11, showcasing a dual narrative of beauty and tragedy.
New York City
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

Property mogul Larry Silverstein looks back on the arduous rebuilding of Ground Zero

Larry Silverstein's book provides an insider's perspective on the challenges faced during the World Trade Center's redevelopment after 9/11.
New York City
fromNew York Post
7 months ago

Port Authority issued 'tough guy threats' against developer in 'mob movie' fight over World Trade: Book

Larry Silverstein's battle with the Port Authority over Four World Trade Center highlights the complexities of rebuilding after 9/11.
fromCurbed
7 months ago
NYC real estate

Larry Silverstein Outlasted Everyone

Larry Silverstein, at 93, recounts his challenge to rebuild the World Trade Center after 9/11 in his newly published memoir.
more#world-trade-center
NYC real estate
fromtime.com
7 months ago

The Engineers Who Helped Keep New York City Safe After 9/11

The lessons learned from 9/11 led to structural redesigns aimed at improving safety protocols for future emergencies.
#memorial
Left-wing politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
7 months ago

US commemorates 9/11 attacks with victims in focus and politics in view

The 9/11 anniversary highlighted ongoing political rivalry while prioritizing remembrance of the victims and their families.
fromABC7 San Francisco
7 months ago
US Elections

US commemorates 9/11 attacks with victims in focus, but politics in view

The 9/11 Memorial & Museum's annual ceremony honors the 23rd anniversary of the attacks, remembering 2,983 victims.
Left-wing politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
7 months ago

US commemorates 9/11 attacks with victims in focus and politics in view

The 9/11 anniversary highlighted ongoing political rivalry while prioritizing remembrance of the victims and their families.
fromABC7 San Francisco
7 months ago
US Elections

US commemorates 9/11 attacks with victims in focus, but politics in view

The 9/11 Memorial & Museum's annual ceremony honors the 23rd anniversary of the attacks, remembering 2,983 victims.
more#memorial
US Elections
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago

Today in History: September 11, al-Qaeda attacks the United States

September 11 marks significant historical events, notably the 2001 terror attacks that continue to define security policies and remembrance in the U.S.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago
Silicon Valley food

Remembrance events for 9/11 in Los Gatos and San Jose on Wednesday

The event will honor 9/11 victims and heroes, with a specific focus on local individuals connected to Flight 93.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 months ago

PGA Tour Gets Destroyed By 9/11 Families for Renewing Merger Talks With Saudis on Eve of Anniversary: Disgusting' and Incredibly Painful'

PGA Tour faced backlash for meeting with Saudi officials on 9/11 anniversary amid ongoing negotiations over a billion-dollar investment.
New York City
fromNew York Post
7 months ago

Exclusive | Sisters in Grief: Two daughters who lost their dads to terrorists on 9/11 and Oct. 7 meet in NYC

Two women from different backgrounds bonded over their shared grief of losing their fathers to terrorism.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
7 months ago
Brooklyn

Elected officials will hold 9/11 memorial service at Seth Low Park

Local elected officials sponsor a memorial service to remember victims of 9/11, emphasizing community strength and ongoing pain from the tragedy.
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