The Latest Breaking News from Ground Zero

Trump claims firefighters carried him away from Ground Zero right after 9/11

President boasts about his own presence at World Trade Center site in the aftermath of attack 25 years ago this Friday

The Independent UK · Sep 8

Mamdani says officials ‘lied’ to New Yorkers about still-toxic air around Ground Zero after 9/11 and drops 170,000 pages of proof

‘People got sick because the leaders they trusted lied,’ the mayor says

The Independent UK · Sep 8

Mamdani Faces 98,000-Signature Petition To Keep Him Away From 9/11 Anniversary Memorial

Mamdani faces a 98,000-signature petition demanding he stay away from the 9/11 memorial, as grieving relatives vow to ignore him if he shows up.

International Business Times UK · Sep 7

Trump will stand alone on the 9/11 25th anniversary as the only living president not at Ground Zero in NYC

Former President Joe Biden has confirmed his attendance at the New York City memorial event, while Trump will be at the Pentagon

The Independent UK · Sep 2

Donald Trump to Allegedly Skip the 9/11 Memorial Ceremony Simply Because He Was Not Allowed to Speak

Donald Trump will not attend the 25th anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony at Ground Zero after being denied a speaking opportunity, opting instead for alternative commemorations

International Business Times UK · Aug 30

Trump to skip 9/11 remembrance at Ground Zero because they wouldn’t let him give a speech

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum in New York City does not allow politicians to speak at Ground Zero to maintain a nonpartisan stance

The Independent UK · Aug 28

Trump Snubs Ground Zero 9/11 Ceremony After Reportedly Being Denied Chance To Address Crowd

Donald Trump will skip the 25th‑anniversary 9/11 ceremony at Ground Zero after being denied a speaking role, instead planning to mark the day at the Pentagon.

International Business Times UK · Aug 28

Curtis Sliwa Slams 9/11 Families as 'Sore Losers' for Trying To Ban NYC Mayor Mamdani From Ground Zero Ceremony

Curtis Sliwa, the Republican who lost to Zohran Mamdani, told 9/11 families pushing to bar the NYC mayor from the Ground Zero ceremony to 'stop being sore losers' as GOP senators backed them.

International Business Times UK · Aug 14

Hachiko to Laika: Meet the most legendary dogs in history

Remember Hachiko? The dog who waited at the railway station for almost 10 years for his owner, without knowing about his passing? How about Laika, the first-ever animal to go to space and orbit the Earth? There are some dogs that are nothing short of legendary. Let’s take a look…

Times Pets · Feb 12

Why Doctors Asked Tatiana Schlossberg if She Spent Time at Ground Zero After Her Myeloid Leukaemia Diagnosis

There is a dangerous connection between the 9/11 attacks and leukaemia that may have also triggered Tatiana Schlossberg's cancer.

International Business Times UK · Dec 30, 2025