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Before the attacks, Senate candidates seek to define themselves in Kentucky

Three Republicans competing to succeed longtime Sen. Mitch McConnell tried to define themselves before the political attacks ...

Army pilots might have struggled to see passenger jet before D.C. crash

Federal investigators will release their findings early next year about the cause of the midair collision, which killed 67 ...

Generations come together at a county fair dubbed Mississippi’s ‘giant house party’

This week, hundreds of brightly colored cabins came to life with sounds of children playing and smells of Southern comfort ...

Investigators to wrap up public hearings into fatal midair crash between Army chopper and airplane

The National Safety Board will wrap up its public testimony on Friday about the fatal midair crash between an Army helicopter ...

After a reference to Trump’s impeachments is removed from a history museum, complex questions echo

The Smithsonian’s removal of a reference to the 2019 and 2021 impeachments of President Donald Trump from a panel in an ...

NTSB finds Army chopper in fatal midair crash with plane was above altitude limit

Investigators have found that a helicopter involved in a deadly crash with a passenger plane over Washington was flying above ...

Ted Cruz unveils aviation safety bill in response to deadly D.C. midair collision

Cruz said his bill would set new requirements for military and civilian aircraft to use technology that he said provides a ...

NTSB hearings will focus on fatal Army helicopter-passenger jet crash. Here’s what to know

The National Transportation Safety Board will hold three days of hearings on the fatal midair collision between a passenger ...

Veteran federal judge T.S. Ellis III, who presided over trial of Trump aide Paul Manafort, has died

The commanding courtroom presence of U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III was evident in numerous high-profile trials. He died Wednesday after a long illness at the age of 85. His judicial career ...

Worries over military chopper routes, FAA staffing levels emerge as factors in midair crash inquiry

Long-standing concerns about military helicopters flying in crowded airspace and worries over short staffing among federal aviation workers have emerged as key factors in investigators’ inquiry into ...

Day 2 of federal investigation into fatal midair crash of Army chopper, commercial plane opens

The National Safety Board has opened public hearings on a January midair collision between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and ...

Flooded streets and travel delays as widespread storms move through the Northeast

Widespread storms moving through the mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Thursday brought periods of intense rain and flash ...