Reconstruction of the World Trade Center site is over budget and won't be finished by the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that destroyed the twin towers, the owners reported Monday.

"The rebuilding effort is not where it should be," says New York Gov. David Paterson. picked by JoshSF49 2 years ago

Obama is starting to listen to those who say that 9/11 trials should be held somewhere other than the planned Manhattan. While still clinging to the unpopular idea of a criminal trial, he may be realizing that the expense of a multi-year trial in Manhattan would be immense. picked by 2manyusernames 1 month ago

Seven years after the attack on the World Trade Center, the NYC medical examiner has ruled that the October 2008 death of 45-year-old Leon Heyward was caused by cancer he got from breathing in toxic dust at Ground Zero. picked by suebe 1 year ago

Where the World Trade Center once stood, an obstructive fence diminishes the public’s view of Ground Zero, but for a blind man, Michael Hingson, memories of 9-11 remain within arm’s length, in his former guide dog, Roselle.I chose this story because of the last few paragraphs which include Hingson said. "I think about the time right after 9-11, when this country was so unified. A... read full post picked by horsefeathers 2 years ago

A new study says "the World Trade Center won't be fully rebuilt and occupied until 2037 - a full 36 years after terrorists reduced it to rubble." All politics picked by suebe 11 months ago

Mayor Bloomberg and Governor Paterson said that 9/11 victims' families will be able to descend to the World Trade Center and pay their respects, even though the site is under construction. It was originally thought that last year would be the final year to allow visitations. picked by suebe 8 months ago

FBI fears his illness could trigger a wave of terrorist attacks. picked by tomphoolry 3 years ago

An Alameda County Superior Court judge ruled Thursday there is enough evidence to have former BART police Officer Johannes Mehserle stand trial on a murder charge for fatally shooting Oscar Grant III. Mehserle, 27, shot 22-year-old Grant once in the back as he lay face down on the platform of the Fruitvale BART station early on New Year's Day. picked by bornbad 9 months ago

The first steel columns of a new Freedom Tower were raised at the World Trade Center site on Tuesday, more than five years after 2,749 people died when the Twin Towers were hit by two hijacked airliners and collapsed.
Now with pictures picked by teaya21 3 years ago

There will be no need for a slow-motion replay to confirm this record-breaking feat.

Schoolgirl Tiana Walton has slithered into the record books - for having the most snails on her face at once. Eww! picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A New York City chapel organ at St. Paul's, across the street from the World Trade Center was damaged on Sept. 11, 2001. It will be played on Good Friday for the first time since the terrorist attacks. picked by suebe 11 months ago

The national debate over same-sex marriage will take center stage in a California courtroom next week at a closely watched federal trial that could ultimately become the landmark case that determines whether gay Americans have a right to marry. picked by 2manyusernames 2 months ago

A Canadian man who weighs 380 pounds (172kg) will face a new trial for crushing his wife to death, local media says. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Through Singular Inversion's Face Modeller 3.2 demo, you can put your face on a 3D model of your head! And for the small price of $299, you can export it for your own use in whatever you think you need it for.

Try the demo! picked by melgesevad 2 years ago

Becky Prosser, 7, was born with a birthmark that covered half of her face, now, doctors were able to remove it, giving her as close to a normal face as she will ever have.

This is makes me happy. picked by MUPPETMAKER 2 years ago

"Shock your kids with your very own 'edible clone' when you present them with the ultimate personalized gift - your face served up on a platter. Family fun for any holiday or special occasion: Dad can take a bite out of Mom's beautiful face, Sis can finally bite off her pesky brothers nose, and Grandma and Grandpa can give each other an instant gelatin face lift." Yikes! picked by mitzuzake 3 years ago

New York State Sen. Hiram Monserrate sliced open his girlfriend's face in what he described as an "accident". oops. He was cleared of felony charges and only faces a misdemeanor. This will allow him to keep his seat. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago

Excavation at the World Trade Center site has uncovered, among other geologic features, a 40-foot glacial pothole. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

After 105 witnesses and three months of evidence, a drug trial costing $1 million was aborted today when it emerged that jurors had been playing Sudoku since the trial's second week. picked by aclister 2 years ago

The president's weekly radio address from last year - remembering 9-11. Recorded in front of the National Federation of Republican Women, April 2004. picked by buddha 3 years ago