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A massive search and rescue effort is underway after an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided midair with an American Airlines jet at Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia on Wednesday evening. American Airlines CEO Robert Isom provided an update regarding flight 5342 before departing for Washington, D.C. early Thursday morning. ...

Yasmeen Hamadeh, Night News Reporter Updated Jan. 30 2025 3:28AM EST / Published Jan. 30 2025 12:45AM EST ...

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Famed Beatles drummer and one-time Pizza Hut spokesperson Ringo Starr has admitted he’s never eaten pizza before. The surprising confession came during an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! to promote his latest album, Look Up. ...

Tesla will introduce a paid autonomous ride-hailing service in Austin, Elon Musk said during an earnings call discussing the automaker's financial results for 2024. As TechCrunch reports, he said the company will use cars with no human driver behind the wheel and with the unsupervised version of its Full Self-Driving software, which Tesla has yet to release. ...

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Vice President JD Vance took to social media to express his condolences for the victims of the tragic mid-air collision near Reagan airport. The incident, which occurred this evening, has left many shocked and saddened. ...

All passengers are feared dead after American Eagle Flight 5342 carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided midair with an Army helicopter near Reagan Washington National Airport last night. The two aircraft crashed into the Potomac River, where a rescue operation has become a major recovery effort, with dozens of bodies pulled from the frigid waters so far. ...

Jan. 29 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a presidential memorandum to use Guantanamo Bay as a migrant detention facility for "the worst criminal illegal aliens threatening the American people." The United States retains jurisdiction over Guantanamo Bay on the southeastern end of Cuba. A United States military base is on 45 square miles. ...

SoftBank is in talks to invest up to $25 billion in OpenAI as part of a broader partnership that could see the Japanese conglomerate spend more than $40 billion on AI initiatives with the Microsoft-backed startup, according to the Financial Times. ...

Jan. 29 (UPI) -- Social media giant Meta has agreed to pay $25 million to settle censorship accusations made by President Donald Trump after Meta suspended his Facebook and Instagram accounts in 2021. ...

New York — Frontier Airlines is attempting for a second time to merge with the now bankrupt Spirit Airlines, which declared bankruptcy late last year as budget airlines struggle. Frontier Group Holdings Inc., the parent company of Frontier Airlines, said Wednesday that the proposed deal would include newly issued Frontier debt and common stock. ...

NEW YORK — Starbucks is set to eliminate a significant number of drinks and food options in the coming months as part of the company’s plan to simplify its offerings, reduce wait times and improve its customer experience. ...

Princess Beatrice is a mom again! Buckingham Palace announced the arrival of Princess Beatrice, 36, and husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi’s second child, sharing a heartwarming first photo of the newborn on Jan. 29. The couple chose the name Athena Elizabeth Rose — a touching tribute to Beatrice’s late grandmother, Queen Elizabeth. ...

The royal family has welcomed a new member as Princess Beatrice gave birth to her second child with husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, a baby girl named Athena Elizabeth Rose Mapelli Mozzi. Born on Jan. 22, weighing four pounds and five ounces, both mother and baby are reported to be healthy and doing well, according to Buckingham Palace's announcement on social media. ...

More than 35 years after When Harry Met Sally introduced one of the most-quoted scenes in rom-com history, Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal have reunited in a Super Bowl commercial for Hellmann’s. ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will face a Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday on Capitol Hill as he looks to take over as President Donald Trump’s Health and Human Services secretary. ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a prominent environmental lawyer and anti-vaccine activist, has made headlines by dropping out of the presidential race to endorse President Trump. Kennedy, 71, comes from a family with a storied history in Democratic politics, being the nephew of President John F. Kennedy and the son of Robert F. Kennedy. ...

U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) officials have revoked the security clearance of retired Joint Chiefs chairman Gen. Mark Milley, who served as the nation’s highest-ranking military officer during President Donald Trump’s first term, the Pentagon said on Jan. 28. ...

A miles-long cluster of dolphins has been filmed leaping and gliding across Carmel Bay off the central coast of California, forming an unusual "super pod" of more than 1,500 of the marine creatures. ...

Jan. 29 (UPI) -- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is appearing before the Senate Committee on Finance on Wednesday as he seeks confirmation to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. ...

Jan. 29 (UPI) -- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is appearing before the Senate Committee on Finance on Wednesday as he seeks confirmation to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. ...

HONOLULU — When Hawaii Gov. Josh Green announced a $4 billion settlement about a year after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century devastated Lahaina in 2023, he touted the speed of the deal to “avoid protracted and painful lawsuits.” ...

Konami has hailed the success of the Silent Hill 2 remake after it shot through the 2 million sales mark. ...