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Wreckage of the American Airlines plane the morning after the crash. | U.S. Coast Guard

One Year Later: Lessons Learned From Airline Crash in Washington, D.C.

One year after the deadly Potomac River midair collision, the NTSB says the crash was 100% preventable and places blame on the FAA.

Italian Lawmaker Riccardo Magi shows a placard demanding that ICE agents not be allowed at the Milan Cortina Olympics during a protest in Rome on January 29, 2026. | AP Photo / Andrew Medichini

Italians Express Concern About ICE Deployment to Olympics

Italy is pushing back against U.S. plans to deploy ICE agents for security at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, sparking political and public backlash.

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists reveal the Doomsday Clock, set to 85 seconds to midnight, during a news conference on January 23, 2026. | Pablo Martinez Monsivais / AP Photo

Doomsday Clock Moves Closer to Midnight Than It's Ever Been

The Doomsday Clock has been set to 85 seconds to midnight, as scientists warn of rising nuclear risks, climate change, and AI-driven disinformation.

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