9/11 memorial

NYC man who jumped into 9/11 memorial has mental health issues, family say city refuses to treat him

Jeffrey Hernandez, 33, who dramatically threw himself into the 9/11 fountain memorial in a failed suicide attempt has a “rich history” of mental illness but hasn’t been able to get...

NYC man, 33, leaps into North Pool at 9/11 Memorial, survives and is arrested

A Manhattan man is hospitalized with a leg injury after leaping into the North Pool at the World Trade Center memorial site on Monday afternoon, police said -- and is...

Man arrested for torching flags at Port Authority Terminal's 9/11 memorial

A 29-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly set fire to two flags at a 9/11 memorial at the Port Authority Bus Terminal, law enforcement sources said.

Ex-IBM exec doesn't feel bad about firing worker who saved his life on 9/11: 'Not a charity'

Bill Ellmore nearly took United Flight 93 on Sept. 11, 2001, to fire a coworker based in California when that staffer told him to change his flight, saving his life....

Senile Joe Biden rambles about pony soldiers, Vietnam and lies about 9/11

President Joe Biden, who served in the Senate during the Vietnam War, was in Hanoi Sunday. His staff made the mistake of letting him talk to the press.

Biden claims he was at Ground Zero day after 9/11 — but his own book puts him in DC

"Ground Zero in New York — I remember standing there the next day and looking at the building. And I felt like I was looking through the gates of hell,"...

Retired NYC teacher blames teacher union head for 9/11-related illness: 'She's a criminal'

A retired Stuyvesant High School teacher who suffered an illness just months after 9/11 is blaming Teacher union honcho Randi Weingarten.

DeSantis demands transparency on Saudi Arabia's role in 9/11, confers with families

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis publicly demanded "full transparency" on the 9/11 attack after conferring with grieving families earlier in the day who lost loved ones.

Adams grimaces standing next to smiling Harris, Hochul at 9/11 memorial as leaders split on migrant crisis response

Vice President Harris spent much of her time in the morning before the ceremony smiling and laughing -- with Gov. Kathy Hochul, who was on the other side of her,...

LI rep floats up to $10M grant for 9/11 Memorial

Long Island Rep. Anthony D’Esposito is floating giving up to $10 million to the National September 11 Memorial and Museum in Lower Manhattan.

Biden spends 9/11 far from terror attack sites as VP Harris visits Ground Zero in NYC

President Biden will spend Sept. 11 far from the sites of terrorist attacks that claimed the lives of 2,977 Americans 22 years ago.

NYC events honoring 9/11 include vigils, ceremonies, memorials, music, art

Over the past two decades, the Big Apple has found countless ways to honor the solemn day and remember the roughly 3,000 lives tragically lost.

As 9/11 becomes history, 'Never forget' takes on new meaning

What was once a universal experience — everyone could talk about where they were that day and how it changed their lives — is becoming history.

Ex-Gov. Pataki rips Biden for commemorating 9/11 in Alaska, not NYC

Rather than participating in any observances at 9/11 memorial sites in New York City, Virginia or Pennsylvania, President Biden will join service members and their families at a military base...

US soldier pleads guilty in botched plot to help ISIS attack 9/11 memorial

Army Pfc. Cole Bridges began communicating with people he believed were various members of the terrorist organization ISIS in October 2019, according to prosecutors.

Don’t fault Daniel Penny for trying to save others like the heroes on United 93

The only difference between Daniel Penny and the heroic passengers aboard United 93 is he’s been charged with manslaughter by a usually soft-on-crime Manhattan DA.

The perilous path of Iraq & ruin

A teacher friend of mine has a useful exercise at the beginning of each year.

Ukrainian soldiers tour World Trade Center on way to Super Bowl honors

Yuri Hundych, 41, and Roman Boshuslavskyi, 36, took a break from fighting Russian invaders on the frontlines of their homeland to be honored by the NFL at the big game...

'Right good!': Three Americans recall their visits with Queen Elizabeth

On every tour, Queen Elizabeth II managed to make a powerful impression on those she encountered during her official U.S. visits. Here, three of those people reminisce about their brushes...

NYC, VP Harris remember 9/11 victims at Ground Zero

Mourners gathered at Ground Zero in Manhattan on Sunday to mark the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks that killed thousands of Americans in New York, Washington, DC, and...