President Donald Trump addressed the nation just hours after a midair collision involving a commercial jet and army helicopter near Washington, D.C. It’s considered a recovery operation with Trump confirming there are no survivors. “This was a dark and excruciating night in our nation’s capital and in our nation’s history,” Trump said after holding a…

The Defense Intelligence Agency suspended its observance of several cultural and historical events following President Donald Trump’s executive order banning diversity, equity and inclusion programs in the federal government. The directive pauses all activities related to special emphasis programs and employee affinity groups within the DIA. A memo obtained by The Associated Press outlines the…

U.S. Figure Skating confirmed several of the organization’s skaters, coaches and family members were aboard American Eagle Flight 5342 that collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter the night of Wednesday, Jan. 29. Both aircraft plunged into the Potomac River in Washington D.C. Authorities said there are likely no survivors, and now a recovery…

President Donald Trump plans to restrict gender ideology in schools with a new executive order aimed at ending what he calls “radical indoctrination.” The order bans federal funds from being used to promote “radical gender ideology” in kindergarten through 12th grade education. “In recent years… parents have witnessed schools indoctrinate their children in radical, anti-American…

President Donald Trump questioned the actions of the Reagan Airport’s flight control tower in Washington, D.C. after an American Airlines plane and military helicopter collided in midair Wednesday night. Trump said he had been fully briefed on the matter by his cabinet. “It is a CLEAR NIGHT, the lights on the plane were blazing, why…

President Donald Trump signed a memorandum Wednesday, Jan. 29, ordering the Defense Department and Department of Homeland Security to prepare Guantanamo Bay for the detention of 30,000 migrants. The president signaled the order would be coming in remarks he made while signing the Laken Riley Act, which widens the scope of crimes that allow the…

As Congress was considering whether to add flights to Reagan National Airport in May 2024, Sen. Time Kaine, D-Va., warned lawmakers that the already overburdened airport could not handle any more traffic. He said it would be dangerous and create the potential for an in-air collision. “God forbid waking up and looking in a mirror…

An American Airlines regional jet and a Sikorsky H-60 helicopter collided in midair over Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C. Wednesday night Jan. 29, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Multiple agencies responded to look for survivors that may have landed in the Potomac River. Sixty passengers and four crew members were aboard the…

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order Wednesday, Jan. 29, to prioritize and free up federal funding for school choice programs. School choice allows families to access schools beyond their local option, including private schools. What does the order require? Trump’s executive order directs the Department of Education to prioritize school choice…

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said it carried out an airstrike on a Hezbollah weapons convoy in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, Jan. 28, targeting a truck and other vehicles suspected of transporting arms. Lebanon’s health ministry reported 14 people were wounded in the strike, which took place in the village of Nabatieh al-Fawqa, about 7…