United States

‘Tower, Did You See That?’: Startling Audio From Washington Mid-Air Crash

30 Jan 2025 11:24 AM IST

A passenger jet crashed into a US Army helicopter near Washington's Reagan National Airport, leading to a major emergency response.

Passenger Jet Crashes Into US Army Helicopter Near Washington | Watch

30 Jan 2025 09:30 AM IST

A PSA Airlines jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk collided mid-air near Reagan Airport, with fatalities reported and rescue underway.

Race, Gender, And Protests: Trump’s Game-Changing Executive Orders Impact Education

30 Jan 2025 07:49 AM IST

Trump signed executive orders addressing race-related education, gender identity policies, and campus protests. The orders target Critical Race Theory, school choice, and anti-Semitism, with plans to enforce through federal agencies.

Gold Bars & Bribes: US Ex-Senator Bob Menendez Gets Sentenced To 11 Years

30 Jan 2025 03:30 AM IST

Menendez, convicted of bribery and acting as a foreign agent, received 11 years in prison. Prosecutors alleged he accepted luxury bribes to aid Egypt and Qatar. His wife faces trial in March.

Trump Plans to Set Up Facility at Guantanamo for 30,000 Migrants

30 Jan 2025 03:00 AM IST

The detention facility at Guantanamo Bay was established in 2002 by then-President George W. Bush to hold foreign militant suspects following the September 11, 2001, attacks.

Trump Signs Laken Riley Act, Securing First Legislative Victory of Second Term

30 Jan 2025 02:33 AM IST

The bill passed the House last week in a 263-156 vote, with 46 Democrats supporting it after the Senate approved the measure in a bipartisan 64-35 vote.

US Trump Envoy Steve Witkoff Gaza Visit Sparks Diplomatic Talks for Israel-Saudi Deal

30 Jan 2025 02:13 AM IST

Steve Witkoff’s Gaza visit aims to oversee the ceasefire’s implementation. His meetings with Netanyahu and discussions in Riyadh advance US efforts for a broader Middle East accord, including Saudi-Israeli normalization.

US Urges Swift Action From Canada And Mexico To Avoid Tariffs, Targets China’s AI

30 Jan 2025 02:06 AM IST

Lutnick stressed tariffs to restore trade “reciprocity” with Canada, Mexico, and China. He vowed to protect US AI leadership by restricting China’s tech access and addressing fentanyl trafficking.

Ro Khanna, Rich McCormick Appointed to Chair India Caucus in US Congress

30 Jan 2025 01:57 AM IST

Representatives Andy Barr and Marc Veasey will continue as vice co-chairs.

RFK Jr Triggers Senator Warren After Exposing Her Defense Of Big Pharma | Watch

30 Jan 2025 01:21 AM IST

During his confirmation hearing, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confronted Senator Elizabeth Warren over her defense of pharmaceutical companies, triggering an angry exchange and highlighting deep divides over vaccine policy.

US Federal Reserve Maintains Interest Rates, Decision Made ‘Unanimously’

30 Jan 2025 01:15 AM IST

This move is expected to create some tension between the central bank and the newly inaugurated president, who has argued that he should have some influence over Fed policy.