On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, NEWSMAX looks back at an exclusive with former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani retracing his steps through Ground Zero with NEWSMAX Correspondent Mike Carter. Giuliani gives a firsthand account of the harrowing moments of Sept. 11, 2001 — from critical calls with the White House and emergency commanders to his final interaction with FDNY Chaplain Father Mychal Judge and the moment he realized the devastating scale of the attack. Giuliani reflects on the leadership, faith and resilience that carried New York City through one of the darkest days in American history.
The Hill presents "9/11 Rising Together," an hour-long broadcast special beginning at 8:30 a.m. ET and ending at 3 p.m. ET. The special features stories of bravery, resilience, and remembrance, reflecting on the events of September 11 and their lasting impact on the nation. Events will feature coverage of three ceremonies hosted in New York City, Shanksville, PA and the Pentagon. #911 #NYC #Pentagon
She was 15 years sober. She was about to become First Lady of North Dakota. And not one person in her life knew. In this excerpt from American Recovery, Kathryn Burgum explains to host, Aaron Prager how for 15 years, she stayed silent about her recovery — even as she became First Lady of North Dakota in the middle of the opioid crisis. This clip covers how one interview question forced her to go public, what happened when a thousand doors opened, and how she built a grassroots movement that measurably reduced addiction stigma across an entire state. Watch the full episode https://l.prageru.com/4cZm0X4
Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal launched the Tribeca Film Festival just eight months after the September 11 attacks, aiming to help Lower Manhattan heal and rebuild when many feared the city would never recover. As the world watched in horror on September 11, 2001, Robert De Niro saw the devastation firsthand. He described returning […] The post Robert De Niro reflects on reviving Lower Manhattan through the Tribeca Film Festival after 9/11 appeared first on American Almanac .
Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal launched the Tribeca Film Festival just eight months after the September 11 attacks, aiming to help Lower Manhattan heal and rebuild when many feared the city would never recover. As the world watched in horror on September 11, 2001, Robert De Niro saw the devastation firsthand. He described returning to Lower Manhattan from a Midtown meeting, witnessing smoke pouring from the North Tower, and then watching the South Tower collapse. De Niro recalled, "I couldn't believe, I couldn't believe it. I looked to my left where I have a big television and so confirmed it on CNN." The aftermath left the downtown area blanketed in dust, with water trucks spraying the streets every few hours in an attempt to keep it…Open
Could a common medication help fight cancer? And what are American tourists saying after returning to Israel? In today's NEWSMAX Israel Update, Katrina Szish reports on new research from Israeli scientists who say the active ingredient in Viagra may help prevent cancer from spreading. The findings were based on mouse cancer models and decades of research, with clinical trials identified as a possible next step. Then, correspondent Jodie Cohen speaks with American visitors in Tel Aviv and Hostages Square, where tourists share their reactions to returning to Israel and reflect on the country's resilience and recovery.
He was an NCAA Division I champ, went to the Olympics, was a champion in both Bellator and ONE, competed in the UFC at the end of his career, and capped off all of that by losing BOTH OF HIS LUNGS, getting a DOUBLE LUNG TRANSPLANT, and coming back for one more wrestling match after that: Does this mean Askren won every fight? Not at all. In fact, later in his career, he had a couple of particularly humiliating defeats. He lost to Jake Paul in a boxing match early in his career, back when pretty much nobody realized Paul had at least SOME SKILLS as a boxer: Worse yet, Askren was on the receiving end of one of the most iconic knockouts in UFC history. A brutal flying knee from Jorge Masvidal right at the beginning of the fight. It set a…Open