President Donald Trump defended his comments questioning whether diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies played a role in the disastrous aircraft collision above the nation’s capital that killed 67 people. Trump, speaking to reporters in the White House briefing room late Thursday morning, highlighted efforts by the Biden administration to lower aviation standards, though he…
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) launched an investigation into media outlets PBS and National Public Radio (NPR) over member stations potentially airing “prohibited commercial advertisements,” according to a letter obtained by The New York Times. “I am concerned that NPR and PBS broadcasts could be violating federal law by airing commercials,” FCC chair Brendan Carr…
Nancy Kerrigan spoke at an emotional news conference on Thursday after six people with ties to the skating club where she competed died in an airline tragedy near Reagan International Airport near Washington, D.C. Kerrigan is one of the decorated members of the Skating Club of Boston, along with Dick Button, Tenley Albright and Paul…
EXCLUSIVE: The top Republican on the House Transportation Committee’s subcommittee on aviation is calling for a congressional hearing into the deadly collision between an American Airlines plane and a military helicopter in Washington, D.C. “We say we are the gold standard, we just need to continue to maintain that level,” Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, who…
Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Brandon Graham may not be done just yet. Graham, 36, has been out since Week 12 with a triceps injury and thought his season — and possibly his career — might be over. The Eagles opened the practice window for the one-time Pro Bowler Thursday, giving him a chance to play…
John Mulaney took a playful jab at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle while promoting his upcoming talk show, “Everybody’s Live with John Mulaney.” During the “Next on Netflix” event this month, the comedian spoke to reporters about the new show while poking fun at not only himself, but also the Duke and Duchess of Sussex….
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Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth, a former Black Hawk pilot, is weighing in on the deadly collision in Washington, D.C. CBS News’ Nikole Killion spoke to Duckworth about her own experience in a helicopter collision.
The National Transportation Safety Board took questions after holding a press briefing on the collision above the Potomac River involving an American Eagle passenger jet and a Black Hawk helicopter containing military personnel. CBS News’ Skyler Henry has the latest probe details and Tom Hanson has more on what we know about the victims.
SoftBank would contribute as much as $25 billion to OpenAI’s funding round and become the largest investor.