The U.S. Justice Department’s National Security Division will form a new unit to concentrate on domestic terrorism. Currently, international and domestic terrorism cases were handled by the same team, report Matt Zapotosky and Devlin Barrett for the Washington Post.
After years of fighting, retired DSNY worker Charlie Burge can leave his shoes outside his apartment,instead of bringing them inside and irritating his 9/11-damaged lungs.
Burge worked the recovery efforts at the World Trade Center. He moved to Florida on his retirement and had to battle his condo board for the right to leave his shoes outside, reports Dave Pugilisi for Fox 35 Orlando. He recently settled his case, receiving a payout. He is donating a portion of the money to various charities.
Elizabeth Miller, who lost her father in the September 11th terrorist attacks, writes an opinion piece for The Hill expressing her impressions of her visit to the hearings at Guantanamo Bay, and her feelings about what should happen there. She is a Rule of Law Fellow of September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows.
