Opinion | I Wish My Father, Ronald Reagan, Could Remind Trump What America Stands For
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Opinion | I Wish My Father, Ronald Reagan, Could Remind Trump What America Stands For

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines My father spoke only once to me about why he wanted to be president of the United States. It was the night of his inauguration in 1981. I had been assigned to one of the inaugural balls and was supposed to wait there…

Why Are D.C. Plane Crash Investigators Focused on Night-Vision Goggles?
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Why Are D.C. Plane Crash Investigators Focused on Night-Vision Goggles?

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines As divers and salvage crews begin pulling parts and pieces of an American Airlines regional commuter jet and an Army helicopter from the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport in Virginia after the crash last week, investigators will start looking for clues as…

Crews Lift First Wreckage From D.C. Plane Crash Out of Potomac
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Crews Lift First Wreckage From D.C. Plane Crash Out of Potomac

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Salvage crews began lifting the wreckage of American Airlines Flight 5342 from the Potomac River in Washington on Monday morning, the start of an operation that was expected to take three days. Just after 10 a.m. Eastern, the first piece of wreckage appeared….

Clues From D.C. Plane Crash Suggest Multiple Failures in Aviation Safety
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Clues From D.C. Plane Crash Suggest Multiple Failures in Aviation Safety

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Clues emerging from the moments before the deadly collision Wednesday night between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines passenger jet suggest that multiple layers of the country’s aviation safety apparatus failed, according to flight recordings, a preliminary internal report from the Federal…

Opinion | Trump Takes on Whistle-Blowers
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Opinion | Trump Takes on Whistle-Blowers

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In 2019, we represented an anonymous whistle-blower from the American intelligence community whose disclosures about President Trump’s attempt to coerce President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine led to his first impeachment. Our goals as lawyers were simple: to ensure that the truth came out…

Even Without Its Most Famous Son, Carter’s Hometown Remains a Destination
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Even Without Its Most Famous Son, Carter’s Hometown Remains a Destination

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Plains has no major hotel, a single small gas station and only a couple of restaurants, neither of which is usually open for dinner. Still, for the longest time, the tiny town had something that no other place in Georgia did: Jimmy Carter…

Presidential Odd Couple: After a Tough Race, Carter and Ford Became Friends
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Presidential Odd Couple: After a Tough Race, Carter and Ford Became Friends

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines They did not think much of each other at first. They crisscrossed the country for months, warning voters that the other one should not be trusted with power. Their campaign was as bitter as any of the era and ended in one of…