Days before the 13th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks, elected officials from New York called on Congress to reauthorize federal legislation to compensate first responders who became ill working at ground zero.
Read More →The redevelopment of what once was Ground Zero passed another milestone Thursday when President Obama helped dedicate the National September 11 Museum in the cavernous foundation hole of the office complex destroyed by the 2001 terror attacks.
Read More →Registration remains open for the annual Law Enforcement Ride & Run to Remember event honoring fallen officers that takes place Oct. 12 and 13, according to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF).
Read More →Slain suspected Washington Navy Yard gunman Aaron Alexis suffered from "anger management problems" his family feared was linked to participating in rescue attempts of Sept. 11, 2001 victims, according to a police report.
Read More →The National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) marked the 12th anniversary of the deadliest day in law enforcement history by reading aloud the names of the fallen officers at a ceremony.
Read More →The Ride & Run to Remember is scheduled for Oct. 12-13 in Washington, DC with a 55- or 30-mile bike ride and a 5K run. All net proceeds benefit the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund.
Read More →Bernard Kerik, the former NYPD commissioner whose fall from grace ended with a prison term in 2010, has returned home from a federal correctional facility. Kerik will likely serve out the rest of his term for eight felony convictions under home confinement.
Read More →For the first time since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, federal airport screeners will allow passengers to carry onto a plane small knives, as well as golf clubs, hockey sticks and pool cues.
Read More →The two terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, eight years apart, converged Tuesday in the form of a piece of granite—part of a memorial to those who died in 1993 that was itself destroyed on Sept. 11, 2001.
Read More →The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) announced the availability of its America 2013: Honoring our Heroes wall calendar.
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