Nov. 3 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1868, John Willis Menard of Louisiana became the first African American elected to the United States House of Representatives. Opposition to his election ...

The World Trade Center has always been an iconic destination in New York City, drawing in thousands of tourists and workers alike. Before the 9/11 attacks, employees would report to their offices in ...

One World Trade Center was built in remembrance of the victims of the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. It is a permanent reminder of the lives that were lost that day, the many survivor stories ...

The World Trade Center (WTC) was an enormous business complex that dominated Downtown Manhattan from the moment of its creation in the 1970s. The main stars of the WTC were the Twin Towers, two ...

Overshadowed by 9/11, the 1993 World Trade Center bombing took six lives. Feb. 26, 2013— -- Edward Smith remembers vividly the call from the morgue 20 years ago today, that his pregnant wife had ...

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The native New Yorker constructs monumental steel sculptures that recall childhood iconography. It’s up all year.

He was the chief architect of 1 World Trade Center, which soared in the wake of 9/11. As chairman of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, he left a mark on New York. By David W. Dunlap David M. Childs, an ...