April 2, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
NEW YORK Jim Riches pulled his son’s mangled body out of the rubble at the World Trade Center, but the phone calls still filtered in years afterward. The city kept finding more pieces of his son. Continue Reading
September 11, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Americans marked the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks Tuesday in familiar but subdued ceremonies that put grieving families ahead of politicians and suggested it’s time to move on after a decade of remembrance. Continue Reading
May 10, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
A change to the design of a needle that will sit atop One World Trade Center is raising questions over whether the building will still be America’s tallest when completed. Continue Reading
October 11, 2011 in The Daily Republic
September 6, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says that after a decade of war with al-Qaida the potential for another devastating terrorist assault “remains real.” Continue Reading
August 31, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Hard as it is to believe, 10 years have passed since that terrible morning, and television will lead up to the anniversary with programs attempting, again, to make some sense of a day that changed America. Continue Reading
June 13, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Medina firefighter Darrell Graf secured the beam that had spent years in a New York airport hangar. Continue Reading
December 22, 2010 in Grand Forks Herald
After a last-minute compromise, the Senate passed legislation today to provide up to $4.2 billion in new aid to survivors of the September 2001 terrorism attack on the World Trade Center and responders who became ill working in its ruins.
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November 7, 2010 in Grand Forks Herald
More than 10,000 people have sued the city and a long list of companies that handled the massive cleanup of lower Manhattan after the 9/11 attacks. Many claim to be suffering from illnesses caused by inhaling the pulverized remnants of the twin towers. Their lawsuits blame the government and its contractors for failing to provide proper equipment to protect their lungs. Continue Reading
by INFORUM
September 20, 2010 in INFORUM
As passionate voices continue to wrangle over the planned mosque near the site where the World Trade Center towers fell, Muslims in Fargo-Moorhead are contemplating an expansion of their own in a more serene setting.
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