The federal 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund

By Shelley Irwin

Published September 11, 2026 at 11:17 AM EDT

We talk to Kenneth Feinberg about his work.

25 years after 9/11, Kenneth Feinberg, the man who administered the federal 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund and inspired the acclaimed film Worth, shares the moving story of national tragedy, grief and healing in the updated paperback release, What is Life Worth? We talk to Kenneth.

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Shelley Irwin

Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.

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