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Remembering 9/11: A son's final call

Sky News spoke to Mary Fetchet, who lost her son, Brad, on 11 September 2001, after the second plane hit the World Trade Centre. More.

Dementia is taking a toll on Sept. 11 responders. A federal health program doesn’t cover it.

When the World Trade Center Health Program was created in 2011, Stephen Stolarik was among the first to sign up. As a volunteer firefighter, he was at ground zero two days after the attacks, helping with recovery and cleanup efforts. More.

9/11 victim's mother preserves thousands of stories through VOICES Center for Resilience

After losing her 24-year-old son Brad Fetchit in the South Tower on September 11, Mary Fetchet turned her grief into a mission to help others impacted by the attacks. More.

The Cancer Aftermath of the 9/11 Attacks on First Responders

A quarter century has now passed since September 11, 2001, a date that continues to live in infamy—an infamy that, increasingly, is remembered in the same abstract manner as other episodes in the sprawling tide of history. More.

How 9/11 Shaped the Future of Public Health Preparedness: Q&A with Meredith Allen

September 11, 2026, marks 25 years since the deadliest terrorist act in history. The 9/11 attacks left a forever impact — on the public, on first responders, (e.g., fire, EMS, law enforcement, the public health community) and on public health preparedness efforts. More.

Over 1,000 families of 9/11 victims to receive therapeutic teddy bears for 25th anniversary

More than 1,000 families of victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks will receive therapeutic teddy bears from The Comfort Cub to help them process the 25th anniversary of the tragedy. More.

Most states push schools to teach about 9/11, but details differ

For three days this summer, teachers converged at the Flight 93 National Memorial in remote western Pennsylvania to talk about 9/11. How best to educate a new generation about the attacks 25 years ago? Which details are appropriate for young kids? What do victims’ families want students to be told about the dead? More.

New Yorkers were 'lied' to about toxic air after 9/11 attacks, says Mamdani

Toxic air quality was being recorded in Manhattan soon after the 9/11 attacks, even as officials played down the health risks to the public, according to a trove of newly released files. More.