Archive for the 'Ground Zero' Category

Bush and Obama: Side by Side at Ground Zero

I would watch pieces of the towers, huge sheets of metal, catching the air and gliding to the ground like kites losing their wind. A woman would say, “Those are people,” pointing at the burning towers. “No, they're not,” I would reply. Hundreds of construction workers stopped what they were doing Friday morning at Ground [...]

9/11, 10 years on: the heroes of Ground Zero

Building the Ground Zero mosque is not an issue of religious freedom, but of resisting an effort to insult the victims of 9/11 and to establish a beachhead for political Islam and Islamic supremacism in New York. Cordoba 11 terrorist attacks, representing Canada at ground zero as Americans gather to remember their dead. The Prime [...]

Workers from Ground Zero face multitude of illnesses.

It is based on the book "Women at Ground Zero: Stories of Compassion and Courage," which profiles some of those women. O'Brien was running errands in New York when the Twin Towers were hit. In a phone interview, O'Brien told The Huffington Post that New Hope has risen from the Ashes of Destruction. (The National [...]