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An American Airlines plane with 60 passengers and four crew members onboard collided with a military helicopter near Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night, plunging into the Potomac River. Washington’s Fire and EMS Chief John Donnelly said Thursday morning that 28 bodies were recovered from the scene: 27 passengers from the jet and one from the…
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Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president Monday, promising a “revolution of common sense” and taking charge as Republicans assume unified control of Washington and set out to reshape the country’s institutions. He pledged to “completely and totally reverse” the actions of his predecessor. Trump, who overcame impeachments, criminal indictments and a pair of…
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President-elect Donald Trump headed to Washington on Saturday ahead of his inauguration on a military airplane supplied by President Joe Biden, as the outgoing president emphasized sticking with traditional transition norms. Trump arrived Washington on Saturday evening for celebrations to mark his return to office on Monday. For the occasion, he is ditching his navy…
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An intensive heat wave continued to grip much of the United States this weekend, triggering record-breaking temperatures and placing millions of people under heat alerts. “A heat wave will continue over much of the eastern U.S. south of a quasi-stationary boundary,” the Weather Prediction Center (WPC) said on Saturday. “These temperatures remain the most anomalous…
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Muriel Bowser, Mayor of Washington DC, America’s capital, has painted the street leading to the White House with giant Black Lives Matter text. The move comes days after United States President, Donald Trump, ordered the U.S Park Police and National Guard troops to disperse peaceful protesters outside the White House so he could walk out…
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