Archive of News (2026)
NYC must release all 9/11 files remaining and reveal the truth to survivors
Why is it that we still do not yet know the full scope of the environmental disaster sparked by the 9/11 attacks? Because the city hid crucial documents on Lower Manhattan’s air quality for the better part of a quarter-century.
VCF 2025 Annual Report
This 2025 Annual Report summarizes the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund’s (VCF or Fund) activities and accomplishments throughout its 14th year.
Garbarino’s long efforts pay off on 9/11 health funding
When Rep. Andrew Garbarino campaigned to succeed former Rep. Pete King, King asked Garbarino to make a promise: Secure the future of the World Trade Center Health Program.
The full truth about WTC toxins: All city files about Ground Zero health hazards must be published
Answers to questions of who knew what and when about the health risks at Ground Zero are also coming into focus.
Managed Care Advisors/Sedgwick Breach Exposes PHI and PII
The ransomware group identifying itself as TridentLocker later claimed responsibility and, on Dec. 30, 2025, posted approximately 3.39 GB of the organization’s data on a dark web site hosted on the Tor network.
Mechanistic signatures of comorbid PTSD with cognitive impairment implicate cortisol-induced neural toxicity
Our results reinforce peripheral biomarkers from a previous transcriptomic study and suggest functional biomarkers in PTSD and PTSD-related CI.
Federal 9/11 health bill passes … local heroes cheer
An estimated 400,000 people lived or worked in a toxic dust cloud that lingered for months in the air and on surfaces at the site of destruction and throughout the surrounding community.
9/11 health program funding secured
The secured funding comes as the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks approaches.
Harding memo reveals city’s early knowledge of toxic fumes after 9/11
A long-sought memo from October 2001 released Thursday reveals that city officials feared 9/11 first responders and survivors returned to lower Manhattan too soon after the terror attacks, weren’t being provided with proper protective equipment and could suffer due to the toxic exposure.
Juan González on Lasting Impact of 9/11 Toxic Exposure
As New York City leaders issue new calls for the release of files detailing the extent of this pollution, we revisit the reporting of Democracy Now! co-host Juan González, the author of “Fallout: The Environmental Consequences of the World Trade Center Collapse.”
