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2025年2月10日 · Here's what else we know so far about the people who were aboard the aircraft. Two flight attendants identified. Hannah Epstein, the daughter of Ian Epstein, provided WPBF, a Hearst Television station in West Palm Beach, Florida, with a photo of her father, who was a flight attendant on American Airlines Flight 5342.. In a post on Facebook, the Association of Flight …

2025年2月27日 · Cardinal Robert McElroy, who is getting ready to take over as archbishop of Washington, D.C. in March, called for compassion and dignity for migrants Thursday.Speaking at a news conference at the Diocese of San Diego, where he has served as bishop for over a decade, McElroy acknowledged that he will head the Catholic Church in the nation's capital as …

2025年1月31日 · What we know. All 67 aboard the two aircraft were killed.Federal investigators have said they would not speculate on the cause. The Federal Aviation Administration is significantly restricting helicopter traffic in the immediate vicinity of Washington Reagan National Airport, according to an official briefed on the matter. Two law enforcement officials told The …

2025年2月14日 · The crew of the helicopter that collided midair with an American Airlines jet near Washington D.C.’s Ronald Reagan National Airport might not have heard instructions from the air traffic controller to pass behind the plane, investigators said Friday.National Transportation Safety Board Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy said the recording from the Black Hawk helicopter …

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2025年3月6日 · The Trump administration on Tuesday published a list of more than 440 federal properties it had identified to potentially offload, including the FBI headquarters and the main Department of Justice building, after deeming them “not core to government operations."Hours later, however, the administration issued a revised list with only 320 entries that excluded …

2025年2月10日 · Robbins' death was confirmed by his friend, the publishing executive Craig Popelars, who said the author died Sunday morning. Pronouncing himself blessed with "crazy wisdom," Robbins published eight novels and the memoir "Tibetan Peach Pie" and looked fondly upon his world of deadpan absurdity, authorial commentary and zig zag story lines.

2025年3月4日 · The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating why multiple commercial flights about to land at Ronald Reagan National Airport, near Washington D.C., repeatedly received midair collision alerts over the weekend when there were no other aircraft nearby.The alerts occurred only miles from the site of the deadly Jan. 29 midair collision of American …

2025年1月8日 · Nearly 44 years after Jimmy Carter left the nation's capital in humbling defeat, the 39th president returned to Washington on Tuesday for state funeral rites that featured the kind of bipartisan praise and ceremonial pomp the Georgia Democrat rarely enjoyed at his political peak.The military honor guards, a procession down Pennsylvania Avenue and a service in the …