Day: March 11, 2025

Current airport flight safety practices create an “intolerable safety risk” that could be eliminated by changing allowed separation distances between helicopters and airplanes, federal officials say.

Unless Congress can pass a spending bill the government will shut down in three days.

House and Senate members seek to distance themselves from Hamas and antisemitism on campus.

Ukraine “expressed readiness to accept” an immediate 30-day ceasefire after key talks with American officials in Saudi Arabia.

The U.S. president on Tuesday escalated his tariff threats against Canada, vowing to boost them on steel and aluminium. “It scares us, it scares families,” says Hamilton union president Frank Crowder. But in the ever-evolving tariff controversy, Premier Doug Ford later said he’d suspend the surcharge on electricity exports pending further talks.

Helicopters should not be allowed to travel over a four-mile stretch over the Potomac River following the deadly air collision near Washington in January, according to urgent safety recommendations…

It was telegraphed even before President Trump took office: “I will end this war in Ukraine”.  And he set out the negotiating strategy, something most canny negotiators do not do – unless they hold all the cards. The announcement that the Ukrainians will agree to a 30 day ceasefire in exchange for the resumption of arms supplies and intelligence sh…

The January mid-air collision with the Army helicopter happened as the American Airlines jet was about to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. All 67 people on both aircraft died.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt sparred with an Associated Press reporter who challenged her assertions of who ultimately will pay the price for President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The AP‘s Josh Boak asked who Trump’s planned speech later today to the Business Roundtable, where he will speak to a group of CEOs amid increased concerns […]

Former Representative Katie Porter jumped into California’s gubernatorial race on Tuesday, while the former VP is biding her time on a decision.