Remembering 9/11: ‘A cleansing of our souls’ for retired FDNY firefighter

For those who walked the grounds in uniform that Tuesday, like William Sollin, just after the buildings were reduced to rubble, the anniversary of the attack is a day to remember the cost of fulfilling a calling.

Patriot Day: Watch Sept. 11 live coverage from across the country

Thousands were killed that day when a series of hijacked planes were flown into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and an open field in Pennsylvania.

Remembering 9/11: New York City marks 22 years since terrorist attacks

People are gathering at memorials, firehouses, city halls, campuses and elsewhere to observe the 22nd anniversary of the deadliest terror attack on U.S. soil.

New Jersey teen admits posting broad online threat to synagogues

Omar Alkattoul, 19, of Sayreville, pleaded guilty to transmitting a threat in interstate and foreign commerce. He faces up to five years in prison when he's sentenced.

Ted Kaczynski, known as the “Unabomber," died of suicide, AP reports

Ted Kaczynski, known as the “Unabomber," who carried out a 17-year bombing campaign that killed three people and injured 23 others, died by suicide, four people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.

10 years after the Boston Marathon bombings: A timeline of events

There are no known threats to this year’s Boston Marathon, but on the 10-year anniversary of the terrorist attack that killed three spectators, federal, state and city law enforcement leaders said Thursday that they are prepared for anything.

Jurors unable to agree on death penalty for 2017 truck attack terrorist

A split among jurors means there will be no death penalty for Sayfullo Saipov, the Islamic extremist who maniacally raced a truck along a popular New York City bike path, killing eight people.

NY, NJ Police increase security after 'Day of Hate' social media posts

Law enforcement and Jewish organizations across the nation are on high alert after a neo-Nazi group proclaimed Saturday to be a "National Day of Hate."

Lawyers: Feds seek 'eye for eye' from NYC bike path killer

Lawyers for a man convicted of killing eight people along a Manhattan bike path five years ago say prosecutors are unfairly using emotional testimony from victims' families to try to win a death penalty ruling from a jury.

US captures ISIS official after helicopter raid in Syria

The capture of the ISIS official comes the day after another top ISIS official was killed by U.S. forces.

Gunman kills seven outside Jerusalem synagogue

A gunman killed five people and wounded three others in a shooting near a synagogue Friday night in east Jerusalem in one of the deadliest attacks on Israelis in years. The gunman was shot and reportedly killed.

Prosecutor: NYC truck terror attack suspect proud of death trail

A prosecutor told jurors at the outset of the trial of 2017 truck attack suspect Sayfullo Saipov that he was proud of the destruction he left behind and wanted the flag of his terrorist group put in his hospital room.

Times Square machete attack suspect now facing terrorism charges

The 19-year-old suspect who allegedly attacked three police officers with a machete at a New Year’s Eve celebration near Times Square, striking two of them, now faces terrorism charges, authorities say.