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- Associated Press
Passenger jet with 64 aboard collides with Army helicopter while landing at Reagan Airport near DC
A jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, prompting a large search-and-rescue operation in the nearby Potomac River. Three soldiers were onboard the helicopter, an Army official said. There was no immediate word on the cause of the collision, but all takeoffs and landings from the airport were halted as dive teams scoured the site and helicopters from law enforcement agencies across the region flew over the scene in methodical search for bodies.
- HuffPost
'Complete Chaos': Fox News Host Scorches Trump White House In Blistering Takedown
Jessica Tarlov knocked Jesse Watters over his sarcastic remark on federal workers that have been offered buyouts by the president's administration.
- Reuters
Factbox-What were the aircraft involved in midair crash in Washington DC?
The Skikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk is one of the most ubiquitous and iconic military helicopters, filling multiple roles for the U.S. military, including air assault, general support, medevac, command and control, and special operations support. The aircraft involved in the Jan. 29 crash was flying with the call sign PAT25 and had three occupants, according to the Aviation Safety Network, a public database of aviation accidents.
- The Telegraph
Diplomat who left top secret files at bus stop poised to be UK’s new Nato ambassador
A senior civil servant who left dozens of top secret documents at a bus stop in Kent is being lined up as the UK’s next ambassador to Nato, according to reports.
- The Canadian Press
Crosby scores in OT to give Penguins 3-2 win over Utah
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Sidney Crosby scored at 3:54 of overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Utah Hockey Club 3-2 on Wednesday night.
- The Canadian Press
The Latest: Passenger jet collides with helicopter while landing at DC's Reagan National Airport
A jet with 60 passengers and four crew members aboard collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, prompting a large search-and-rescue operation in the nearby Potomac River.
- USA TODAY
Live updates: Plane collides with helicopter, crashes into DC river; fatalities unknown
An airplane collided with a helicopter while trying to land at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night, officials said.
- USA TODAY
Reagan Airport closed until Thursday morning after plane, Black Hawk helicopter crash
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will be closed until at least 11 a.m. ET Thursday after a passenger jet and a military helicopter crashed
- Yahoo Finance
American Airlines flight collides with helicopter in midair during approach to Reagan National, FAA says
An American Airlines flight collided with a helicopter in midair as it approached DCA on Wednesday, the FAA said.
- Deadline
American Airlines Jet Carrying 64 People Collides With Blackhawk Helicopter Over Potomac River; Trump Weighs In – Update
UPDATED: A regional commuter flight inbound from Wichita, Kansas has reportedly collided with a helicopter near Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington, D.C. Kansas Governor Laura Kelly confirmed the plane’s origin. The FAA confirmed the plane was a Bombardier CRJ700, which can carry a little over 70 passengers. It also confirmed that the helicopter was …
- The Independent
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin's losses up to 834,000 as Moscow claims capture of town in Donetsk
Russia lost 1,670 troops in just the past 24 hours, Kyiv says
- NY Daily News
Rescue operation underway after small plane crashes near Potomac River in Washington
A plane collided in midair with a helicopter approaching Reagan Washington National Airport, near the Potomac River, Wednesday night, officials set. A rescue operation was underway, officials said. Multiple 911 callers reported the crash near the river just before 8:55 p.m., according to a joint statement from the Metropolitan Police Department and the District of Columbia Fire and EMS. In a ...
- Sky News
Washington plane crash: What we know so far
A passenger jet has collided with a Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopter while landing at an airport near Washington DC. • The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed the crash involved a PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ701 twin-engine jet regional jet and a Sikorsky H-60 helicopter. • The airliner was on approach to Runway 33 at Reagan Washington National Airport around 9pm local time (2am UK time).
- BBC
Energy firm to begin work on closing fracking site
Cuadrilla says work will start in February - around two months after the deadline set by the council.
- The Independent
Vance warns Trump is 'all gas and no brakes' as he talks immigration plans with Sean Hannity
The two discuss the Trump administration's ‘ambitious’ efforts to crack down on illegal immigration
- ABC News
What to know about the deadly American Airlines and Black Hawk helicopter collision
Several bodies have been pulled from the Potomac River, and so far, no survivors have been rescued, sources said. It departed from Wichita, Kansas, according to the FAA. "I lobbied American Airlines to begin having a direct, nonstop flight service to DCA," he said of the route, which has been operating for about one year.
- USA TODAY
Plane, helicopter collide near DC's Reagan National Airport. What we know.
A small plane crashed near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Wednesday night after colliding with a military helicopter.
- The Canadian Press
Albury's 16 lead Utah State past UNLV 76-71
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Deyton Albury's 16 points helped Utah State defeat UNLV 76-71 on Wednesday.
- NBA.com
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- BBC
Scotland 'unlikely' to meet 2030 car use target
Scotland is "unlikely" to meet its 2030 climate change target to reduce car use, according to public spending watchdogs.