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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 3, 2011

Obama Signs 9/11 Health Bill

Obama took time out of his Hawaiian vacation on Sunday to sign the law that provides $4.3 billion in health benefits to the first responders, including NYPD officers, of the 9/11 attacks.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 23, 2010

First Responders Cheer Passage of 9/11 Health Bill

New York police and fire responders who developed health ailments as a result of their exposure to the toxic fumes, dust and smoke of ground zero lauded the passage of the 9/11 health bill once named for an NYPD detective.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 6, 2010

NYPD Boss: 3,000 Cameras Will Help Secure World Trade Center

Addressing concerns that security measures on the project would be "Draconian," Kelly wrote that he would make no apologies for the measures because the site "remains a prime target of our enemies."

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 30, 2010

9/11 Health Bill Backers Unveil NYC Badge Display

Supporters of a health-care bill to aid first-responders unveiled a public display on Capitol Hill of the badges of 29 first-responders who have died as a result of inhalation-related illnesses.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2010

World Trade Center Flag Honors Baltimore Duty Deaths

A flag that flew over the World Trade Center site after 9/11 is coming to Baltimore in tribute to three police officers who've died in the past month.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 4, 2010

Supreme Court Won't Hear 9/11 Families Appeal

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from the some of the families of 9/11 victims over the treatment of remains from unidentified victims of the terrorist attacks.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 13, 2010

New York Imam Says Proposed Mosque Site Is Not 'Hallowed Ground'

"It's absolutely disingenuous, as many have said, that that block is hallowed ground," the report quotes Rauf as saying. "So let's clarify that misperception."

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Articlesby POLICE Magazine StaffSeptember 11, 2010

Foundation Aids 9/11 First Responders

The group, which was founded by medically retired NYPD Detective Michael Valentin, offers assistance to officers who developed cancer and other debilitating illnesses as a result of the toxins from the World Trade Center towers.

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Inside the Badge by Robert O'BrienApril 12, 2010

Pittsburgh Police Ambush: One Year Later

As in Oakland, Pittsburgh police have had a very rough year, grieving and recovering from the murders of three fellow officers. All the while, continuing to serve and protect the citizens of Pittsburgh as the professionals they are.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 15, 2010

Ground Zero Workers Have High Rate of Heart Problems, Study Shows

Exposure to debris at Ground Zero may be linked to heart problems in police officers, according to a new study announced Saturday.

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