The claim: World Trade Center Building 7 was 'pre-rigged for controlled demolition' World Trade Center Building 7, which was located near the Twin Towers in New York, collapsed on Sept. 11, 2001. Amid ...

Social media posts perpetuated conspiracy theories about how the World Trade Center buildings in New York City collapsed on 9/11. World Trade Center Building 7 was brought down by uncontrollable fires ...

More than two years after the National Institute of Standards and Technology released its 30 recommendations for improving the safety of tall buildings based on its post-9/11 investigation of the ...

The Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) last month announced details of its $16 million, 24-month federal building and fire safety investigation to study the ...

On 9/11, an estimated 13,000-15,000 people were successfully evacuated from the two WTC towers. Because full-scale evacuations of such buildings are rare, little is known about how readily and rapidly ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 -- With surrounding buildings still gouged and scarred from the collapse of the twin towers, real estate developer Larry Silverstein today unveiled plans for the first new building ...

A giant piece of the collapsed World Trade Center (WTC) was unveiled at the Los Angeles Fire Training Facility on Thursday in remembrance of the fallen firefighters ...

As part of Lost & Found Sound's Sonic Memorial Project honoring the history of the World Trade Center, All Things Considered features the story of the WTC "construction guides" — friendly co-eds in ...