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A year after the midair collision near Washington, D.C., families of the victims are pushing for action on aviation safety, including crash-avoidance technology. And they’re digging in for a fight.

Dr. Mehmet Oz leads the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. A CMS plan to keep payments to Medicare Advantage flat in 2027 roiled health insurance stocks this week. Anna …

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Images of Renee Macklin Good (left) and Alex Pretti, who were both shot and killed by federal immigration officers, are seen at a makeshift memorial at the site where Pretti …

Colorado and Utah are reporting their lowest snowpacks in recorded history. Skier visits at major resorts are way down. Without snow to refresh reservoirs, water managers are sounding alarms.

Members of the National Guard stand at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial on Jan. 19 in Washington, D.C. Al Drago/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Al Drago/Getty …

A preliminary government review contradicts the White House’s initial narrative of the shooting of 37-year-old Alex Pretti in Minneapolis. The review comes as officials work to ease tensions.

Emma Teske shovels out her car following a winter storm that dumped more than a foot and a half of snow across the region on Tuesday in Haverhill, Mass. Charles …

National Transportation Safety Board chairwoman Jennifer Homendy briefs reporters on Tuesday in Washington, D.C. The NTSB released its investigative findings into the January 2025 midair collision of an American Airlines …

President Trump speaks as U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth looks on during a meeting of his Cabinet at the White House in December 2025. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption …