On September 11, 2001, the United States was struck by a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks orchestrated by the Islamic extremist group al-Qaeda. These attacks, often referred to as 9/11, took place on a Tuesday morning and resulted in the tragic deaths of 2,996 people, injuries to over 6,000, and caused more than $10 billion in damage to infrastructure and property. In the years following, many more individuals succumbed to illnesse…
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