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In 170 days, the 9/11 Memorial opens to Sept. 11 victims' families on the 10th anniversary of the attacks. Photographer Joe Woolhead has snapped hundreds of pictures of the reconstruction at the World Trade Center site over the years.Here's a picture he t
San Francisco firefighter Greg Collaco is back to raise awareness for the America Lung Association. Each year, the association holds a “vertical road race” up 52 floors of San Francisco’s tallest “climbable” building. This year, Collaco will captain the
“A penny saved is a penny earned.” Benjamin Franklin’s famous quote could not be more appropriate when it comes to 13-year-old Patrick Briscoe’s recent penny-fundraising campaign.A seventh-grade student of Newtown, Conn., Briscoe has taken it upon himself
Alan Yamamoto is the latest business owner to take part in the Signs of Support campaign. While the campaign began in New York City, it has expanded to businesses like Yamamoto's that is 3,000 miles away.Located near Seattle, Yamamoto manages No Bul
In 2003, Jeff Parness, inspired by the events of 9/11, decided to travel to San Diego by car and give back. Families affected by the wildfires in California were greeted by Parness' compassion in the form of goods and toys.This desire to serve and help o
Listen to Rosemarie O’Keefe, former commissioner of community assistance for ex-New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, talk about the creation of the 9/11 Family Assistance Center, a place where victims’ family members could find information and support. O
Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.comThe video is from the Fox News series Rise of Freedom. In this segment, engineers use technology and virtual reality to help build the new World Trade Center tower, according to the cable news network's website.
Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.comThe above video courtesy of Fox News is part 5 of 5.The National September 11 Memorial & Museum's 9/11, Today and Tomorrow speakers series entered its second year with a 2011 event featuring veteran
Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.comThe above video courtesy of Fox News is part 4 of 5.The National September 11 Memorial & Museum's 9/11, Today and Tomorrow speakers series entered its second year with a 2011 event featuring veteran an
Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.comThe above video courtesy of Fox News is part 3 of 5.The National September 11 Memorial & Museum's 9/11, Today and Tomorrow speakers series entered its second year with a 2011 event featuring veteran an