NEWSNATIONNOW (Tom Dempsey) - Trump commemorates 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks at Pentagon
“In those harrowing days after the attacks, we saw the authentic spirit of our nation,” Trump said.
AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - One block from Ground Zero, a Manhattan bar honors 7,000 first responders with patches on every wall
A cedar-street pub that reopened seven months after the Twin Towers fell has spent nearly a quarter-century stapling the badges of firefighters, cops, EMTs, and soldiers to its walls, and as the 25th anniversary of September 11 approaches, the collection has grown past 7,000. O'Hara's Restaurant and Pub sits one block south of the World […] The post One block from Ground Zero, a Manhattan bar honors 7,000 first responders with patches on every wall appeared first on American Almanac .
A cedar-street pub that reopened seven months after the Twin Towers fell has spent nearly a quarter-century stapling the badges of firefighters, cops, EMTs, and soldiers to its walls, and as the 25th anniversary of September 11 approaches, the collection has grown past 7,000. O'Hara's Restaurant and Pub sits one block south of the World Trade Center site in lower Manhattan. Before September 11, 2001, it was a neighborhood hangout where Wall Street traders, tradesmen, and first responders shared a bar. The attacks buried it in dust and debris. By April 2002 it had reopened, and the construction crews rebuilding Ground Zero made it their after-shift refuge. What happened next was unplanned, and it turned the place into something no one…Open
THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Hundreds Still Applying to 9/11 Victims Fund Every Month, 25 Years After Attacks.
The 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund is still receiving hundreds of applications monthly, highlighting the enduring health impacts of the attacks.PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Nearly 25 years after the September 11 terrorist attacks, hundreds of Americans continue to apply each month for compensation for illnesses linked to exposure at the attack sites. The September 11th Victim […]
The 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund is still receiving hundreds of applications monthly, highlighting the enduring health impacts of the attacks. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Nearly 25 years after the September 11 terrorist attacks , hundreds of Americans continue to apply each month for compensation for illnesses linked to exposure at the attack sites. The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) is receiving an average of approximately 750 claims a month, or about 25 each day, according to Special Master Allison Turkel, who said the continuing applications demonstrate the lasting health consequences of the attacks. DETAIL: As of August 31, the fund had received more than 112,000 claims from people who were present at the World Trade…Open
ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - 9/11 victims hope newly uncovered records will help illuminate Saudis' alleged role
Twenty-five years after September 11, victims and their families are hopeful that newly uncovered records will aid in their decade-long lawsuit against Saudi Arabia.
THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - New York’s Dem Governor Dons Hijab Ahead of 9/11 Anniversary.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) drew criticism on social media after donning a hijab to address Muslim religious and community leaders at an Islamic center on Friday.
Governor Kathy Hochul’s decision to wear a hijab at an Islamic center event has sparked criticism for hypocrisy in light of Democrats’ frequent comparisons of conservative values to The Handmaid’s Tale. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) drew criticism on social media after donning a hijab to address Muslim religious and community leaders at an Islamic center on Friday. The appearance came as the nation prepares to mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, prompting Republican Representative Brandon Gill of Texas to accuse Democrats of applying a double standard to cultural and religious issues. DETAIL: Other prominent Democrat feminists, including Hillary Clinton , Nancy…Open
THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Airlines Disrupt ICE Efforts to Catch Visa Overstayers, Linked to 9/11 Terror Attacks.
Major U.S. airlines are obstructing federal immigration enforcement efforts, raising concerns over national security as the 25th anniversary of 9/11 approaches.
Major U.S. airlines are obstructing federal immigration enforcement efforts, raising concerns over national security as the 25th anniversary of 9/11 approaches. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Federal immigration enforcement at U.S. airports has intensified ahead of the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, prompting disputes between Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE ) and several major airlines over how arrests should be conducted. DETAIL: ICE reportedly averaged nearly three dozen airport arrests per day in July, including foreign nationals who had overstayed visas or received final deportation orders. Airlines such as Southwest and JetBlue have challenged aspects of the enforcement operations, with employees in some…Open
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - Rudy Giuliani to Mamdani: 9/11 ceremony is not about you | Bianca Across The Nation
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani called on current Mayor Zohran Mamdani to reflect on the feelings of 9/11 families over whether to attend the 25th anniversary of the tragedy on Tuesday's "Bianca Across The Nation."