New York prepared to mark the devastating attacks of September 11, 2001 on Thursday, 24 years after the deadly plane hijackings that claimed almost 3,000 lives and forever changed the United States. Vice President JD Vance was expected to attend memorial events at Ground Zero in Manhattan where the World Trade Center’s twin towers were…
1.Seth MacFarlane narrowly avoided dying on 9/11 when he missed his scheduled flight — American Airlines Flight 11 — after arriving late to the airport due to a hangover. That same plane was later hijacked and crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center. Kevin Winter / Getty Images In 2009, MacFarlane told…
The Department of Health and Human Services formally revoked some layoff notices on Tuesday, multiple federal health officials told CBS News, restoring some staff at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration. Tuesday’s letters to laid-off workers notifying them that their employment was being restored went a step…