Nation Jan 30 WATCH: Plane that collided with military helicopter in 'standard flight pattern,' Duffy says Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, who was sworn in earlier this week, said on Thursday both an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S. Army helicopter were in standard flight patterns before they collided above Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington,…
Politics Jan 30 WATCH: NTSB holds news conference on aircraft collision in Washington, D.C. National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy said Thursday that black boxes from the aircraft have not been recovered yet as officials investigated the cause of a deadly midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight from…
Nation Jan 30 Passengers on downed flight included young American figure skaters and Russian coaches A crash between an American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter killed teen figure skaters from the Skating Club of Boston along with their mothers and coaches Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov. Skating organizations in Philadelphia and the Washington area…
Nation Jan 30 Live updates: Passenger jet and Army helicopter collide at D.C. airport A collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport near Washington, D.C, killed 67 people, including more than a dozen figure skaters.
Politics Jan 29 Trump wants to hold up to 30,000 detained migrants at Guantanamo Bay. Here's what to know President Donald Trump, who made the deportation of immigrants a central part of his campaign and presidency, said Wednesday that the U.S. will use a detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to hold tens of thousands of people who can't be sent back…
Politics Jan 29 WATCH: Trump signs Laken Riley Act, law making it easier to detain people in U.S. illegally At the signing of the Laken Riley Act, Trump said Wednesday that he is directing the opening of a detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to hold up to 30,000 migrants who are living illegally in the United States and…
Nation Jan 28 Google says it will change map names for Gulf of Mexico and Denali when government updates official listings Google says it will take its cue from the U.S. government if it has to change the names of the Gulf of Mexico and Denali on its Maps service.
Politics Jan 28 Michigan Democratic Sen. Gary Peters will not seek reelection, opens key Senate seat in battleground state Among the names expected to circulate to replace Peters is former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg.
Politics Jan 28 WATCH: Senate holds hearing on Panama Canal's impact on U.S. trade, security Rubio's stop in Panama also comes as Trump in recent weeks has said he wants the Panama Canal back under U.S. control, claiming that “American ships are being severely overcharged and not treated fairly in any way, shape or form,"…
Nation Jan 27 Indiana man pardoned by Trump is fatally shot by officer during traffic stop Matthew Huttle, 42, of Hobart was killed Sunday by a Jasper County sheriff's deputy, authorities said.