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Plane that flew over DC crashes, leaving no survivors: June 5 rundown
A plane unexpectedly flew over Washington, D.C., causing the military to scramble fighter jets. The aircraft crashed Sunday, resulting in the deaths of all on board. And newly released footage has revealed another close call between U.S. and Chinese armed forces, this time coming in the Taiwan Strait. These stories and more highlight the rundown…
Passenger trains derail in India, killing more than 200, trapping many others
Many people are feared dead and hundreds of others have been injured after a train crash in eastern India.At least 50 people have reportedly been killed after a passenger train derailed and collided with a goods train in Odisha’s Balasore district.
Amid tension, China’s new ambassador wants to get US relations ‘on track’
China has a new ambassador to the United States. His name is Xie Feng. He spent time in Washington earlier in his career, and was most recently the vice foreign minister in charge of overseeing policy toward the U.S. Both China and the U.S. hope Xie’s experience will help improve diplomatic relations between the two…
30 tons of explosive chemicals disappear from train, raising rail safety concerns
A train carrying over 60,000 pounds of an explosive chemical mysteriously arrived empty in California two weeks after departing from Wyoming, sparking concerns about the security and safety of rail transportation. The missing cargo comprised of ammonium nitrate, a substance commonly used as fertilizer but also known as a key component in explosives that have…
AI in politics: How synthetic media could shape the 2024 presidential election
Following President Joe Biden’s announcement that he will be running for reelection in 2024, the Republican National Committee released an AI-generated video depicting a dystopian version of his potential second term. AI-generated images, audio, and video are considered synthetic media and it can be influential in shaping public opinion. Henry Ajder, an advisor on generative…
Several dead after 2 Army Blackhawk helicopters crash: March 30 rundown
Casualties are being reported after two U.S. Army Blackhawk helicopters crashed during a training incident in Kentucky, and a U.S. journalist has been detained in Russia and charged with espionage. These stories and more highlight the daily rundown for Thursday, March 30, 2023. Deadly crash involving 2 Army helicopters Several people have died after two…
31 train cars derail in North Dakota causing chemical spill
In North Dakota, a 70-car train carrying hazardous materials derailed Monday, March 27. 31 of the 70 train cars came off the tracks with some of them leaking petroleum used in making asphalt. The local emergency manager said that the oil that spilled is flammable, but since the rail cars tipped over in the snow,…
More questions for Norfolk Southern, no Dollar Tree eggs: March 22 rundown
Norfolk Southern’s CEO is returning to Capitol Hill for a new round of questioning; and a new report details how scammers are now using artificial intelligence. These stories and more highlight the daily rundown for Wednesday, March 22, 2023. Norfolk Southern CEO to testify Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are taking further steps to boost rail…
Poland sending jets to Ukraine, another US airport close call: March 17 rundown
Poland just became the first NATO ally to send Ukraine fighter jets in its war with Russia; Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit Moscow; and Ford is recalling more than a million cars. These stories and more highlight the daily rundown for Friday, March 17, 2023. Poland to send jets to Ukraine Ukraine…
Sen. McConnell hospitalized, Norfolk Southern to testify: March 9 rundown
Sen. Mitch McConnell hospitalized Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized after falling at a hotel late Wednesday. Sen. McConnell, R-Ky., is in the hospital receiving treatment after falling at a Washington hotel during a private dinner, according to his spokesperson. There are limited details available on his recovery. Sen. McConnell is 81 years…
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