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The Washington Post

Figure skating community reels from losses of athletes, coaches and family

Former world champions Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov were aboard the flight from Wichita, which hosted last week’s U.S.championships. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/01/30/figure-skating-wichita-plane-crash/ Author : Emma Uber, Natalia Abbakumova, Leo Sands, Les Carpenter Publish date : 2025-01-30 22:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

NFL legend Troy Aikman says league ‘owes’ it to fans to get officiating issues fixed amid drama

NFL legend Troy Aikman says league ‘owes’ it to fans to get officiating issues fixed amid drama
Ahead of the Super Bowl, referees are under a lot of scrutiny, with fans and experts debating whether the officials favor the Kansas City Chiefs.Troy Aikman, an ESPN broadcaster and Pro Football Hall of Famer, said the league "owes" it to its fans to address the officiating issues, especially with how much money people have at stake when they gamble and the NFL continuing to promote betting. "I know the officials have a tough job. I mean, the scrutiny that they’re under. As we’ve gotten more advanced with instant replay, those guys, it seems, have become more and more scrutinized," Aikman
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The New York Times

‘She Speaks for Millions’: Best and Worst Moments From Tulsi Gabbard’s Confirmation Hearing

Eight Opinion writers weigh in on whether she’s up to the job of director of national intelligence. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/30/opinion/tulsi-gabbard-senate-hearing.html Author : New York Times Opinion Publish date : 2025-01-30 21:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Live updates: Hamas releases 8 hostages from Gaza Strip in ceasefire deal

In exchange, Israel freed 110 Palestinian prisoners. Their release was delayed because of chaos surrounding Thursday’s hostage handover in Gaza. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/01/30/israel-war-gaza-ceasefire-hostages-news-hamas/ Author : Kelsey Ables, Lior Soroka, Miriam Berger, Victoria Bisset, Mohamad El Chamaa, Bryan Pietsch Publish date : 2025-01-30 19:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Trump has tense exchange with CNN reporter over blaming DEI policies in plane crash

Trump has tense exchange with CNN reporter over blaming DEI policies in plane crash
President Donald Trump defended his comments questioning whether diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies played a role in the disastrous aircraft collision above the nation’s capital that killed 67 people. Trump, speaking to reporters in the White House briefing room late Thursday morning, highlighted efforts by the Biden administration to lower aviation standards, though he acknowledged that the cause of Wednesday night's crash has yet to be determined.CNN host Kaitlan Collins objected to Trump’s rhetoric, calling him out for "blaming Democrats and DEI policies and air traffic control and seemingly the member of the U.S. military who was flying that Black
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The New York Times

Married Russian Figure-Skating Stars Are Among Victims of Plane Crash Near Washington, D.C.

A Boston skating club confirmed that Yevgeniya Shishkova, 52, and Vadim Naumov, 55, were on the plane that crashed after colliding with a military helicopter. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/30/world/europe/russian-figure-skaters-dc-plane-crash-vadim-naumov-yevgeniya-shishkova.html Author : Ivan Nechepurenko Publish date : 2025-01-30 19:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Live updates: Kash Patel breaks with Trump on Jan. 6 clemency, defends record

President Trump’s pick for FBI director, Kash Patel, faces Senators’ questions in his confirmation hearing. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/01/30/kash-patel-senate-confirmation-hearing-fbi-director/ Author : Jeremy Roebuck, Mark Berman, Perry Stein, Derek Hawkins Publish date : 2025-01-30 20:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Victims identified in DC plane crash involving American Airlines jet and military helicopter

Victims identified in DC plane crash involving American Airlines jet and military helicopter
Family and friends of those who lost their lives in the deadly American Airlines and Army helicopter collision are sharing tributes online as they wait for more answers about how this tragedy happened. The midair crash occurred around 9 p.m. Wednesday, when an Army helicopter and an American Airlines plane collided near Reagan National Airport outside of Washington, D.C. All 67 people onboard both aircraft are presumed dead.Tim Lilley identified his son, 28-year-old Sam Lilley, as first officer on American Airlines flight 5342."I was so proud when Sam became a pilot. Now it hurts so bad I can’t even cry myself
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The New York Times

Marianne Faithfull, Chanteuse of Survival, Is Dead at 78

A fresh-voiced pop star and Mick Jagger’s muse in the 1960s, she went on to experience more than her share of hard times before emerging triumphant. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/30/arts/music/marianne-faithfull-dead.html Author : Jim Farber Publish date : 2025-01-30 19:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Chicago casino project accused in lawsuit of not allowing White men to invest: ‘Blatantly discriminatory’

Chicago casino project accused in lawsuit of not allowing White men to invest: ‘Blatantly discriminatory’
A new casino slated to open in the heart of downtown Chicago is being accused of violating U.S. civil rights laws by allegedly preventing White men from investing in the project – a move that has prompted a lawsuit.Bally’s Chicago is a $1.7-billion dollar casino and resort slated to open in the Windy City's River West neighborhood in 2026. The expansive complex is projected to be Illinois’ biggest casino, boasting a 500-room hotel tower with a rooftop bar, a riverwalk, thousands of slot machines and a 3,000-seat theater. Bally’s will be the city’s first casino; its bid was selected by
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The New York Times

Trump Calls Canada a Big Player in the Fentanyl Trade. Is It?

President Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on Canada over drug trafficking, equating it with Mexico. U.S. government reports do not support the claim. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/30/world/canada/canada-fentanyl-trump.html Author : Vjosa Isai Publish date : 2025-01-30 18:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Live updates: Trump baselessly criticizes DEI in D.C. plane crash; 67 feared dead

The American Airlines plane operating as American Eagle Flight 5342 collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/01/30/dc-plane-crash-updates-helicopter-potomac-reagan-airport/ Author : Annabelle Timsit, Victoria Craw, Kim Bellware Publish date : 2025-01-30 18:08:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Olympic figure skater Tonya Harding calls loss in airline collision ‘absolutely devastating’

Olympic figure skater Tonya Harding calls loss in airline collision ‘absolutely devastating’
Two-time U.S. Olympian Tonya Harding joined many others in the figure skating community to speak out after it was revealed that several members of U.S. Figure Skating were among the victims feared dead following an American Airlines collision with an Army helicopter late Wednesday night. Harding, who had joined X just a day earlier, posted a message in response to the "devastating" news that 67 people on board American Airlines Flight 5342 and a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter were killed during a collision near Reagan Washington National Airport, near D.C., at around 9 p.m. local time. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"The
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The New York Times

Trump Administration Considers Halting Congestion Pricing

The New York City tolling program began on Jan. 5 after defying obstacles for decades. A move to stop it would likely touch off a legal battle between the state and federal government. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/30/nyregion/nyc-trump-congestion-pricing.html Author : Benjamin Oreskes, Ana Ley, Stefanos Chen, Winnie Hu and Maggie Haberman Publish date : 2025-01-30 17:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Blunt book excerpt lays out how Kamala Harris campaign lost the Joe Rogan interview

Blunt book excerpt lays out how Kamala Harris campaign lost the Joe Rogan interview
An excerpt from a new book about the 2024 presidential election shed new light on how former Vice President Kamala Harris’ proposed interview with podcast giant Joe Rogan fell apart."Fight: Inside the Wildest Battle for The White House," from authors Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes, provided a play-by-play of negotiations between the Rogan and Harris camps to secure Harris’ appearance on the podcast. The dialogue proved fruitless and cost the ex-vice president’s campaign, especially as then-candidate Donald Trump secured a Rogan interview that went viral."Trump spent three hours with Rogan in an interview that instantly went viral. The contrast amounted
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The New York Times

Live Updates: Israel Clears Way for Prisoner Release After Chaotic Hostage Handover

The release of more than 100 Palestinian prisoners as laid out in the Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal had been in doubt after crowds in southern Gaza surrounded hostages who were being freed. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/world/israel-hamas-hostage-release-gaza Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2025-01-30 15:53:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Netanyahu furious about chaotic handover of Israeli hostages from Hamas

Netanyahu furious about chaotic handover of Israeli hostages from Hamas
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dropped the hammer in response to what he described as "shocking scenes" when terrorists released hostages on Thursday.Terrorists released Israeli and Thai hostages on Thursday, but Israeli President Isaac Herzog noted in a post on X that "the scenes of abuse and terror towards the hostages as they were transferred to the Red Cross were horrifying …"Netanyahu responded by ordering a delay in the planned release of terrorists, demanding assurance regarding the release of hostages, but the prime minister's office later indicated that the demand had been satisfied.THIRD ROUND OF HOSTAGE RELEASES BEGINS AS PART
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The New York Times

European Central Bank Cuts Interest Rates as Economic Growth Stagnates

The European Central Bank’s reduction, the fifth consecutive cut since last summer, came a day after the U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/30/business/europe-central-bank-interest-rates-economy.html Author : Eshe Nelson Publish date : 2025-01-30 14:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Anti-Trump FBI agent responsible for opening Jack Smith elector case against president: Whistleblower

Anti-Trump FBI agent responsible for opening Jack Smith elector case against president: Whistleblower
EXCLUSIVE: WASHINGTON—A previously identified anti-Trump FBI agent allegedly broke protocol and played a critical role in opening and advancing the bureau’s original investigation related to the 2020 election, tying President Donald Trump to the probe without sufficient predication, whistleblower disclosures obtained by Sen. Chuck Grassley revealed. That investigation into Trump was formally opened at the FBI on April 13, 2022, and was known inside the bureau as "Arctic Frost," Fox News Digital has learned. EX-FBI OFFICIAL WHO SHUT DOWN HUNTER BIDEN LINES OF INVESTIGATION VIOLATED HATCH ACT WITH ANTI-TRUMP POSTS Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Chairman Ron Johnson shared internal FBI emails and
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The New York Times

What Israel’s UNRWA Ban Could Mean for Palestinians

Legislation that goes into effect on Thursday bars UNRWA from operating in the country. That will affect aid delivery to Gaza and beyond. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/30/world/middleeast/israel-ban-unrwa-palestinians.html Author : Natan Odenheimer Publish date : 2025-01-30 13:51:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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