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Mamdani heads to 9/11 memorial despite 110,000-signature push from victims’ families to stay away

September 11, 2026

Mamdani heads to 9/11 memorial despite 110,000-signature push from victims’ families to stay away

Scores of New Yorkers and 9/11 families signed a petition urging Zohran Mamdani to skip the Ground Zero memorial over his Ramzi Kassem pick.

FRANK SILLER: Everyone else was running away on 9/11. My brother ran toward the Twin Towers

September 11, 2026

FRANK SILLER: Everyone else was running away on 9/11. My brother ran toward the Twin Towers

Stephen Siller's brother Frank recounts the FDNY firefighter's final drive toward the World Trade Center through the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel on 9/11.

‘I’m coming home’: Last words haunt a 9/11 daughter 25 years later as she builds a legacy in his honor

September 11, 2026

‘I’m coming home’: Last words haunt a 9/11 daughter 25 years later as she builds a legacy in his honor

Kayla Fallon Smith lost her father in the 9/11 World Trade Center attacks at age 8 and now runs a nonprofit offering equine therapy to veterans.

Ms Rachel defends 'awesome' Mamdani amid 9/11 memorial controversy, says he's victim of Islamophobic attacks

September 10, 2026

Ms Rachel defends 'awesome' Mamdani amid 9/11 memorial controversy, says he's victim of Islamophobic attacks

Zohran Mamdani drew praise from children's influencer Ms. Rachel amid fierce backlash over his ties to terror sympathizers before the 9/11 25th anniversary memorial.

Family of 9/11 hero to retrace his steps in final Tunnel to Towers stop

September 10, 2026

Family of 9/11 hero to retrace his steps in final Tunnel to Towers stop

Frank Siller and family will retrace Stephen Siller's iconic run through the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel to the Twin Towers on the 25th anniversary.

Zohran Mamdani urged to skip New York City's 9/11 memorial: 'Vile antisemite'

September 10, 2026

Zohran Mamdani urged to skip New York City's 9/11 memorial: 'Vile antisemite'

Rep. Mike Lawler demands Zohran Mamdani skip the 9/11 memorial, citing the NYC mayor's ties to terror sympathizers and antisemitic rhetoric.

9/11 hero’s memory preserved through massive effort to ‘do good’ for vets, first responders: ‘His legacy’

September 10, 2026

9/11 hero’s memory preserved through massive effort to ‘do good’ for vets, first responders: ‘His legacy’

Tunnel to Towers' 343 Homes Initiative honors Stephen Siller and the 9/11 firefighters with mortgage-free homes for fallen first responders' families.

Salvation Army responder opens up on 9/11 cancer battle, phone call that changed his life

September 10, 2026

Salvation Army responder opens up on 9/11 cancer battle, phone call that changed his life

Salvation Army responder Ken Tregellas battled stage 4 cancer after months at Ground Zero but says he wouldn't have changed a thing about serving.

Charlie Kirk statue bound for NY's Times Square as sculptor defies threats ahead of unveiling

September 10, 2026

Charlie Kirk statue bound for NY's Times Square as sculptor defies threats ahead of unveiling

Sergio Furnari's $100,000 bronze Charlie Kirk memorial will be unveiled in Times Square on the one-year anniversary of the assassination Thursday afternoon.

Ground Zero first responder needed major surgery decades after 9/11 exposure: ‘I thought it was over’

September 10, 2026

Ground Zero first responder needed major surgery decades after 9/11 exposure: ‘I thought it was over’

Volunteer EMT Mordechai Shedrowitzky shares how Ground Zero dust exposure led to years of hospitalizations, steroids and a rare airway disease diagnosis.