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A 3,000-pound section of steel recovered from the rubble of the World Trade Center was dedicated Saturday as the city's newest memorial to the victims of Sept. 11, 2001.
"I still get chills every time I walk on board this ship."
The Essex Fells and Caldwell Fire Department served as honor guards Saturday, Sept. 12, during the transportation of part of the World Trade Center from Perth Amboy to Virginia. The local fire companies volunteered their service and equipment after the 9/11 attack.
SHANKSVILLE, Pa. - When United Flight 93 crashed on Sept. 11, 2001 in the rolling fields of Shanksville, Pa., the tragedy forever bound local residents with relatives of the flight's 40 passengers and crew members.
Washington - Rescue workers exposed to dust and pollutants following the collapse of the World Trade Center towers on September 11, 2001, suffer from asthma at more than twice the rate of the general US population, according to new data released Tues...
A small fire at the temporary home for the remains of thousands of World Trade Center victims was likely arson committed after a break-in on Saturday, authorities said. The smoldering flames in a section of the facility's chapel on Manhattan's East Side were quickly extinguished. Firefighters got a call at about 9 a.m. to respond to Memorial Park, a weatherproof tent on Manhattan's East Side ...
What's Your Reaction? Keith Olbermann slammed Glenn Beck Tuesday night, naming him "Worst Person in the World" for exploiting the 9/11 attacks and telling him to "go to hell."
The assault ship New York, built with 7 tons of metal salvaged after Sept. 11, comes to its namesake city to honor the dead and to begin its new life. The new Navy assault ship New York, built with World Trade Center steel, arrived in its namesake city today with a rifle volley salute near the site of the 2001 terrorist attacks.
Memorial Park Acting on a dare, a drunk Harvard Law School grad allegedly set fire to a chapel yesterday that houses the remains of unidentified victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The perp — identified as 26-year-old Brian Schroeder — broke into Memorial Park near the corner of First Avenue and East 30th Street and set the blaze at around 9 am. The fire did not get to the remains, which are ...
When the new warship New York — with 7.5 tons of Twin Towers steel in her slanting prow — lowered her flag before the World Trade Center site early Monday morning and fired a 21-gun salute as sailors lined her decks and the families of Sept. 11 victims watched from the shore, Ridgefielder Jeffrey McAllister was at her helm.
The new Navy assault ship USS New York steamed into New York harbor Monday, cutting through the water with a bow built using seven and a half tons of steel recovered from the wreckage of the World Trade Center.
SHANKSVILLE, Pa. | Esther Heymann was overflowing with grief for her stepdaughter. Standing in a blustery snow, overlooking the empty field where United Airlines Flight 93 had crashed a couple of years earlier, she couldn't stop crying. The only other person there was a local man, sitting in his warm car. Every few minutes he would come out, asking Mrs. Heymann if she was OK; mostly, he just let ...
TARAKHEL, Afghanistan -- The locals call the place "The Taliban Cemetery," a weed-clotted memorial to the men who died for the movement during its fiercest campaigns in the years before 9/11.
The Senate on Thursday tabled a measure to prevent civilian trials for the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks conspirators. Read more...
David Smith, his step-daughter Hannah Shoopman, left, and his son Jacob Smith stand in front of a memorial made of American flags and crosses, in honor of the dead and wounded from Thursday's mass shooting on Fort Hood, at Central Christian church, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009, in Killeen, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
In what must be the least surprising news item of the day, the law firm that was planning on hiring Brian Schroeder — the 26-year-old Harvard Law School grad suspected of setting a fire in a chapel containing the remains of unidentified victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks — has revoked its offer . The firm Sidley Austin recanted on its decision to hire Schroeder, who turned himself in to ...
