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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday announced it would permanently restrict  “non-essential” helicopter operations around the District of Columbia’s Reagan Washington National Airport after a deadly midair collision between an Army helicopter and a commercial jet in January. The new rules, which seek to eliminate helicopter and fixed-wing mixed traffic in the skies near National Airport, align with National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recommendations made earlier this week. The…

Senate Democrats are pushing for an investigation into President Trump and adviser Elon Musk’s Tesla pitch at the White House this week, alleging the media event touting the Musk-owned automaker violates federal ethics laws. Democratic Sens. Adam Schiff (Calif.), Elizabeth Warren (Mass.), Cory Booker (N.J.) and Richard Blumenthal (Conn.) wrote in a joint letter to the acting director of the Office of Government Ethics (OGE) that they believe “Musk —…

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Wednesday that Congress will investigate attacks against Tesla vehicles and their owners as Elon Musk’s flagship electric vehicle company faces mounting backlash over its CEO’s controversial role in the Trump administration’s cost-cutting initiatives. Johnson described Musk’s efforts as “heroic” in a post on social platform X, which is also owned by the tech billionaire, and claimed without evidence that the “radical Left” is behind the…

Two Republican senators are set to question a top U.S. Army official and examine the preliminary findings of the National Transportation Safety Board’s (NTSB) report into the deadly place crash in January near Reagan Washington National Airport. Sens. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), who leads the aviation subcommittee, and Senate Commerce Committee Chair Ted Cruz (R-Texas) will hold a March 27 hearing to look into the findings of the NTSB’s 20-page preliminary…

President Trump hinted he would be open to labeling individuals who carry out violence at Tesla dealerships as “domestic terrorists” following a string of violent demonstrations at the electric vehicle company’s showrooms across the U.S.  Trump was asked Tuesday at the White House if he could speak about some of the violence occurring at Tesla dealerships, with a reporter noting that some people think those responsible should be labeled domestic…

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Tuesday issued two “urgent” safety recommendations after discovering thousands of close calls between helicopters and planes near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport following a midair collision in January. The board recommended that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) permanently ban certain helicopter routes around the airport, also known as DCA, when specific runways are in use following the Jan. 29 crash between an Army helicopter…

A cargo ship struck a tanker Monday in a fiery crash in the North Sea off the coast of eastern England, causing fuel to stream into local waters. MV Stena Immaculate, the tanker, carries oil and chemicals and features the U.S.’s flag. It had been close to the port of Grimsby and at anchor early Monday, The Associated Press reported. Solong, a cargo ship featuring Portugal’s flag, had been on…