Discovery’s “Chaos in the Sky” review

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Looking back, 10 years later, to a Gen Y defining moment

Ten years later, reflections of a Gen-Y American Muslim Woman on 9/11

Sept. 11, 2011   Leave a Comment  

Ten years ago, I sat in class as a high school sophomore listening to my teacher talk about English. Or maybe it was math? I can’t remember now. What I do remember quite vividly was when another teacher knocked on the door and interrupted our class. She made her way to the front of our [...]

Heightened security marks 9/11 anniversary

Sept. 10, 2011   1 Comment  

NEW YORK — A tip claiming Al-Qaeda may have sent American terrorists or men carrying U.S. travel documents to attack Washington or New York on the ten year anniversary of 9/11 has heightened security within the two cities. Though the tip is unconfirmed, it is said to be credible. A CIA informant who has proven [...]

Page Six interviews Rachel Uchitel

Sept. 6, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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In the September 8 issue of “Page Six Magazine” inside the “New York Post” Rachel Uchitel speaks to Annie Karni about losing her fiancé on September 11, and how her life spiraled out of control immediately following this tragic event — most notably when her infamous affair with pro golfer Tiger Woods went public. The [...]

White House sources detail planning and execution of raid that killed Osama bin Laden

May 2, 2011   1 Comment  

A collaboration across the American government resulted in a successful strike that killed Osama bin Laden. Only a small group of people within the White House knew the details of the operation that was underway. On Sunday morning, President Barack Obama ordered an attack on a compound suburb of Pakistan called Abbottabad that bin Laden [...]

Osama bin Laden is dead

May 1, 2011   2 Comments  

Al Qaida Israel

Bin Laden is dead. Nearly 10 years after the fateful day, the most wanted enemy of the United States of America, the leader of the terrorist group al-Qaeda and the reputed mastermind behind the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks has been killed, and the United States has his body, President Barack Obama announced in a [...]

AP: Deal reached on watered-down 9/11 health bill

Dec. 22, 2010   Leave a Comment  

The Associated Press reports that Republican and Democratic senators have compromised on a scaled-down 9/11 first responders health bill. The threat of filibuster and block from certain Republican senators, including medical doctor Senator Tom Coburn from Oklahoma appears to have forced the hand of Democrats, leading to a decrease in the funding and amount of [...]

Where were you 8 years ago?

Sept. 11, 2009   2 Comments  

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September 11, 2009

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John Guilfoil’s father urges you to remember.

Santiago Calatrava and his project

June 11, 2009   4 Comments  

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NEW YORK — A whole nation, if not the world, anxiously anticipates the day when they can visit the once melancholy location of the greatest terrorist attack in American history, and instead of reeling with the pain of loss and fear, look instead upon a place of hope and energy. Santiago Calatrava intends to give [...]

Special Report: The resiliency of Mumbai

Jan. 6, 2009   1 Comment  

The Taj a month later

MUMBAI, India — In a newly crafted display window, tucked in the back corner of the lobby of the Taj Mahal Palace and Tower Hotel, was a piece of art, aptly named the “Tree of Life.” The work, beside a plaque listing the names of those who had perished in the Taj, was all that [...]

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Epilogue

Sept. 15, 2007   Leave a Comment  

Certainly I have some personal stake in the health and safety of the 9/11 emergency responders. But so does everyone else. 9/11 was a day where we saw the worst of people and the best of people. In the backs of the minds of cops and firemen, they knew the stuff they were breathing in [...]

September 15, 2007

Sept. 15, 2007   1 Comment  

Members of the East Haven, Conn. fire department approaching the ruins of Ground Zero

The final day of a photo essay explaining the health perils of the 9/11 rescuers.

September 14, 2007

Sept. 14, 2007   1 Comment  

Day four of a five day photo essay explaining the health perils of the 9/11 rescuers.

September 13, 2007

Sept. 13, 2007   1 Comment  

A personless street at Ground Zero

Day three of a five day photo essay explaining the health perils of the 9/11 rescuers.

September 12, 2007

Sept. 12, 2007   1 Comment  

Rescue workers at Ground Zero during 9/11 and the aftermath

Day two of a five day photo essay explaining the health perils of the 9/11 rescuers.