The day after 9/11: Ari Fleischer recalls heartbreaking message Walter Reed physician had for President Bush

Sept. 11, 2001, will be forever etched in the hearts and minds of Americans, but for former White House press secretary Ari Fleischer, the day after terror and tragedy struck will also remain a most vivid memory. As one of former george-w-bush” target=”_blank”>President George W. Bush<. He’s shared those remembrances every year in a captivating…

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Democrats introduce resolution condemning racism in government 20 years after 9/11 attacks

A group of four house-of-representatives congress” target=”_blank”>congresswomen< and outlining relief for victims of racism 20 years after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.  Democratic Reps. Pramila Jayapal of Washington, Ilhan Omar or Minnesota, Rashida Tlaib of Michigan and Judy Chu of California announced the resolution on Friday evening to acknowledge the “hate, discrimination, racism, and xenophobia…

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What health threats did 9/11 first responders face?

While it has been 20 years since the terror, the images of the day are indelible on American memory. First responders and new-york-city” target=”_blank”>New York City< Of the nearly 3,000 people killed, the crime suffered 23 fatalities, 37 members of the PAPD were lost and 343 FDNY members were killed: the largest loss of life…

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Former flight attendant pushing beverage cart to honor 9/11 victims arrives at Ground Zero

Three weeks after he started, Paul “Paulie” Veneto is finishing his 220-mile journey to Ground Zero.  Veneto, a 62-year-old former general from Braintree, Massachusetts, has been pushing a beverage cart from Boston’s Logan International Airport to Ground Zero since Aug. 21 as a way to personal-freedoms who died in the terror.  He is completing his…

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