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U.S. plane crash fatalities increased in 2018, NTSB…
The number of people killed in plane crashes in the U.S. increased by about 13% in 2018, according to data released by the National Transportation Safety Board. Interested in Airlines? Add Airlines as an interest…
Trumps attempt to shield tax returns goes to…
President Donald Trump for the first time is taking the effort to shield his tax returns from the public all the way up to the Supreme Court of the United States. Interested in Donald Trump?…
$20M set aside for Venice flooding, state of…
Italy's government declared a state of emergency on Thursday after floodwaters ravaged Venice, causing inestimable damage to the centuries-old city. 20 million euros (approximately $22 million, U.S.) is being set aside in response, reported Italian…
Quack gets away with causing a Maryland womans…
A heartbroken Suitland, Maryland, family traveled to a New York City courtroom on Thursday to face the woman, who gave lethal butt injections to their loved one and legally "got away with murder." Kelly Mayhew…
Trump officials penalized State Dept employee over perceived…
Senior State Department officials appointed by President Donald Trump retaliated against a career employee because of her perceived national origin and political views based off allegations in a conservative media article, according to a report…
Pelosi says impeachment testimony shows bribery case against…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that testimony from two U.S. diplomats in the Democrats' first public impeachment hearing on Wednesday uncovered "evidence of bribery" against President Donald Trump. Interested in Impeachment Inquiry? Add Impeachment…
Brett Kavanaugh to address conservatives in 1st public…
One year after his confirmation to the Supreme Court, Brett Kavanaugh on Thursday makes his first public speaking appearance as a justice with a speech to the conservative legal organization instrumental to his nomination. Interested…
Schools closed after RV of Marine wanted in…
School near Roanoke, Virginia, have been closed after the vehicle associated with a member of the U.S. Marine Corps wanted in a fatal shooting was found in the area. Authorities have been searching for 22-year-old…
Trump tax case likely headed to Supreme Court…
A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., again upheld a district court ruling granting Congress access to President Donald Trump's tax records, teeing off a likely battle in the Supreme Court to settle the matter.…