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Freedom Tower reaches milestone Published: Mon, Apr 30, 2012 NEW YORK — One World Trade Center, the monolith being built to replace the twin towers destroyed in the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, claimed the title of New York City's tallest skyscraper Monday. The claim was made as workers erected steel columns that made its unfinished skeleton a little over 1,250 feet high. It... Read More
9/11: How were you affected? Updated: Fri, Aug 26, 2011 How were you and your loved ones affected by the 9/11 terrorist attacks? Share your story with The Oklahoman's Vallery Brown at vbrown@opubco.com, or share your story with us in the comments section below. Please leave contact information with us so that we can follow up with you. Thanks. Read More
Some 9/11 families to meet Obama in New York City Updated: Wed, May 4, 2011 NEW YORK — John Cartier wants to give President Barack Obama a photo of his brother James Cartier, who died in the South Tower of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, and a message. "I'm going to tell him, 'This is the reason you had to do what you did. This face is one of thousands,'" said Cartier, 43. "And I... Read More
9/11 workers face deadline for health settlement Published: Sun, Nov 7, 2010 NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of laborers, police officers and firefighters suing New York City over their exposure to toxic World Trade Center dust have until Monday to decide whether to join a legal settlement that could ultimately pay them as much as $815 million. More than 10,000 people have sued the city... Read More
Yemen orders US-born cleric found 'dead or alive' Published: Sat, Nov 6, 2010 SAN'A, Yemen (AP) — A Yemeni judge ordered police Saturday to find a radical U.S.-born cleric "dead or alive" after the al-Qaida-linked preacher failed to appear at his trial for his role in the killing of foreigners. Yemen is under heavy U.S. pressure to crack down on the country's al-Qaida offshoot after... Read More
Saudis warned US of aviation bomb plot weeks ago Published: Sat, Nov 6, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — Western officials are crediting a Saudi intelligence tip they received in early October, nearly three weeks before terrorists in Yemen managed to smuggle mail bombs onto airplanes, with heading off what could have been a series of catastrophic explosions aboard jetliners. The Yemen-based... Read More
Mail bombs 4 times larger than Christmas plot Published: Mon, Nov 1, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — Al-Qaida's top bombmaker raised his game, officials believe, by following his miss on a crowded U.S.-bound passenger jet last Christmas with four times more explosives packed into bombs hidden last week on flights from Yemen. The two bombs contained 300 and 400 grams of the industrial... Read More
US issues mail advisory, tightens cargo scrutiny Published: Mon, Nov 1, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — Two mail bombs intercepted in Britain and Dubai contained enough packed explosives to cause "significant" damage to the planes carrying them, German officials said Monday, a grim warning as investigators tried to trace bomb parts and scanned for more hidden explosives possibly sent from... Read More
Arrest in Yemen in bomb plot; more suspects sought Updated: Sat, Oct 30, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — Yemeni authorities arrested a woman Saturday and searched for other suspects linked to al-Qaida's Persian Gulf faction in the plot to mail bombs powerful enough to down a cargo plane. Officials said the woman was detained as part of a widening search for people believed to have used forged... Read More
Florida pastor says his church will never burn Quran Published: Sat, Sep 11, 2010 NEW YORK (AP) — A Florida pastor says his church will never burn a Quran, even if a mosque is built near ground zero. Pastor Terry Jones had threatened to burn the Muslim holy book on the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks over plans to build an Islamic center near where terrorists brought down the World Trade... Read More
AP Exclusive: Terrorist tapes found under CIA desk Published: Tue, Aug 17, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — The CIA has tapes of 9/11 plotter Ramzi Binalshibh being interrogated in a secret overseas prison. Discovered under a desk, the recordings could provide an unparalleled look at how foreign governments aided the U.S. in holding and questioning suspected terrorists. The two videotapes and one... Read More
Nevada Sen. Harry Reid: Build mosque elsewhere Updated: Mon, Aug 16, 2010 The Senate's top Democrat on Monday came out against plans to build a mosque near the site of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, moving away from President Barack Obama on the controversial election-year issue. Read More
AP Exclusive: CIA whisked detainees from Gitmo Published: Fri, Aug 6, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — Four of the nation's most highly valued terrorist prisoners were secretly moved to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in 2003, years earlier than has been disclosed, then were whisked back into overseas prisons before the Supreme Court could give them access to lawyers, The Associated Press has learned. The... Read More
Passengers get extra attention at airports Updated: Mon, Jan 4, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — Some people traveling to the United States from or through Yemen, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia and 11 other countries were subjected to extra security screening, including full body pat-downs, Monday as U.S. officials refined their response to a failed terrorist attack in Detroit on Dec. 25. The... Read More
Solemn rituals mark seventh anniversary of 9/11 Updated: Thu, Sep 11, 2008 NEW YORK (AP) -- Familiar rituals of grief marked the seventh anniversary of Sept. 11 on Thursday as thousands paid tribute at the attack sites, the presidential candidates laid flowers at ground zero and children mourned parents they can barely remember. Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama called off... Read More
Report: Cause of SC furniture store fire unclear Updated: Fri, Jun 22, 2007 CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) -- A federal report says the cause of the fire at a South Carolina furniture store which claimed the lives of nine Charleston firefighters remains unknown. The report released Wednesday by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives concludes discarded cigarettes or... Read More
Burn Victims Sue Over Steam Pipe Blast Updated: Thu, Jul 19, 2007 NEW YORK (AP) -- A tow-truck driver and his passenger who were burned when a huge steam-pipe explosion blew a crater in a Manhattan street last month have sued the city's utility provider, accusing it of misconduct. Passenger Judith Bailey and a guardian for driver Gregory McCullough seek unspecified... Read More
Dems Make Concession to Revive 9/11 Bill Published: Wed, Jul 11, 2007 WASHINGTON (AP) -- Congressional Democrats on Monday dropped their demand for union bargaining rights for airport screeners, hoping to revive anti-terrorism legislation that had stalled because of a presidential veto threat. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada made the announcement on the Senate... Read More
9/11 Mastermind Admits Killing Reporter Published: Sat, Mar 17, 2007 WASHINGTON (AP) -- Suspected 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed confessed to the beheading of American journalist Daniel Pearl and a central role in 30 other attacks and plots in the U.S. and worldwide that killed thousands of victims, said a revised transcript released Thursday by the U.S. military.... Read More
Bush: Set Aside Differences on Terrorism Published: Tue, Sep 12, 2006 WASHINGTON (AP) -- Five years after the worst attack on U.S. soil, President Bush said Monday night the war against terrorism is "the calling of our generation" and urged Americans to put aside differences and fight to victory. "America did not ask for this war, and every American wishes it were over,"... Read More
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