2 Planes Abort Landings as Army Helicopter Flies Near D.C. Airport
|

2 Planes Abort Landings as Army Helicopter Flies Near D.C. Airport

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Federal transportation safety officials were investigating on Friday after two commercial flights aborted landings because an Army helicopter had entered the airspace around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, where helicopter traffic has been restricted since a fatal collision in January. Air traffic controllers…

At Vietnam War Memorial, Grief, Anger and a Sense of Finally Moving On
|

At Vietnam War Memorial, Grief, Anger and a Sense of Finally Moving On

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines They began to arrive when the late-morning sun had risen above the trees, just as the black paving stones at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial had started to get hot. They were teenagers on school trips, and tourists out for a stroll, and veterans…

The Missteps That Led to a Fatal Plane Crash at Reagan National Airport
|

The Missteps That Led to a Fatal Plane Crash at Reagan National Airport

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines As they flew south along the Potomac River on the gusty night of Jan. 29, the crew aboard an Army Black Hawk helicopter attempted to execute a common aviation practice. It would play a role in ending their lives. Shortly after the Black…

Times Investigation Into the Deadly Crash at National Airport: 5 Takeaways
|

Times Investigation Into the Deadly Crash at National Airport: 5 Takeaways

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines It is clear that something went terribly wrong the night of Jan. 29, when an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines regional jet over the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan National Airport, killing everyone on board the aircraft. But one…

Kristi Noem’s Stolen Purse at a Burger Joint Is Still a Washington Mystery
|

Kristi Noem’s Stolen Purse at a Burger Joint Is Still a Washington Mystery

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines It is the mystery that has gripped Washington. On Sunday night, Kristi Noem, the head of the Department of Homeland Security, was dining downtown at Capital Burger with her family when a thief snatched her purse out from under her chair. The culprit…

Opinion | Tom Friedman Thinks We’re Getting China Dangerously Wrong
|

Opinion | Tom Friedman Thinks We’re Getting China Dangerously Wrong

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines What if you get into a trade war with China and you lose? I don’t think people are thinking enough about how possible that really is. And one of the reasons it’s possible isn’t just because Donald Trump’s trade war is ill thought…

Anti-Trump Protests Get Underway Across the Country
|

Anti-Trump Protests Get Underway Across the Country

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines They came out in defense of national parks and small businesses, public education and health care for veterans, abortion rights and fair elections. They were against tariffs and oligarchs, dark money and fascism, the deportation of legal immigrants and the Department of Government…

D.H.S. Detains a Georgetown University Academic
|

D.H.S. Detains a Georgetown University Academic

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The U.S. government detained an Indian citizen who was studying and teaching at Georgetown University, and said he had been deemed “deportable” for violating the terms of his student visa. The academic, Badar Khan Suri, was detained at his home in Rosslyn, Va.,…

At Gridiron Dinner, Jokes About Trump, Musk and Russia Abound
|

At Gridiron Dinner, Jokes About Trump, Musk and Russia Abound

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The annual Gridiron Club dinner in Washington on Saturday featured jokes about President Trump, the breakdown of the global order, Russia, Democrats’ uncertain future and, of course, Elon Musk. One of the headliners was Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland, a rising star in…

Opinion | D.C. Is Becoming Another Hollowed-Out Company Town
|

Opinion | D.C. Is Becoming Another Hollowed-Out Company Town

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In 2008, as the Great Recession was starting to take hold, my travels reporting on Barack Obama’s presidential campaign took me to one American city after another that was reeling from major layoffs. I visited places such as Kokomo, Ind., which was losing…