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Treasury Department ends Booz Allen Hamilton contracts after leak of Trump's tax returns

By Fatima Hussein, Associated Press

The Treasury Department has cut contracts with Booz Allen Hamilton after a former contractor leaked tax information about wealthy individuals, including Donald Trump.

Trump says U.S. used secret 'discombobulator' on Venezuelan equipment during Maduro raid

President Trump says the U.S. used a secret weapon to disable Venezuelan equipment when the U.S. captured Nicolás Maduro.

NTSB investigators will detail causes of the midair collision over Washington, DC, and recommend changes

By Josh Funk, Associated Press

Last week, the Federal Aviation Administration already took the temporary restrictions it imposed after the crash and made them permanent to ensure planes and helicopters won't share the same airspace again around Reagan National Airport.

FAA says 7 killed, 1 seriously injured in jet crash in snow in Bangor, Maine

By Patrick Whittle, Holly Ramer, Associated Press

The Bombardier Challenger 600 carrying eight people crashed on takeoff at around 7:45 p.m. Sunday night as New England and much of the country grappled with a massive winter storm.

Private jet with 8 aboard crashes on takeoff in Maine, FAA says

By Associated Press

There was no immediate word on the conditions of those aboard and an airport statement said the airport was closed and emergency crews were at the site.

Dozens of Minnesota CEOs issue joint letter urging de-escalation in state after shooting

By Mae Anderson, Associated Press

Protesters have targeted some businesses they see as aiding federal immigration enforcement, including Minneapolis-based Target.

Federal and state officials offer starkly different messages on immigration crackdown after shooting

By Sarah Raza, Steve Karnowski, Giovanna Dell'Orto, Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — In dueling news conferences, federal and state officials offered starkly different messages Sunday about the immigration crackdown that has swept across Minneapolis and surrounding cities, with both claiming the moral high ground after another shooting death by…

Videos of deadly Minneapolis shooting of Alex Pretti contradict Trump administration statements

By Jim Mustian, Michael Biesecker, Associated Press

Several government officials had essentially convicted Pretti on social media before the crime scene had been processed.

Republican calls are growing for a deeper investigation into fatal Minneapolis shooting of Alex Pretti

By Steven Sloan, Associated Press

Administration officials are firm in their defense of the hard-line immigration enforcement tactics in Minneapolis and they fault Democrats in the state along with local law enforcement for not working with them.

Colossal winter storm dumps deep snow across the nation, with at least 13 deaths reported

By Kate Brumback, Julie Walker, Associated Press

The U.S. workweek opened with yet more snow dumping on the Northeast under the tail end of a colossal winter storm that brought ice and power outages, impassable roads, canceled flights and frigid cold to much of the southern and…