Police boats have returned to the Potomac River as part of the recovery and investigation after the United States’ deadliest ...

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U.S. authorities said on Thursday it was not yet clear why a regional jet crashed into a U.S. Army helicopter at a Washington ...

Army helicopter. There were 64 people on American Airlines Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas to DCA — including 60 passengers and four crew members. The Blackhawk Army helicopter had three soldiers on ...

Fil-Am figure skater Jon Maravilla mourns his teammates who were among those killed in the American Airlines crash in ...

Sarah Lee Best, a Clarksville, Tennessee native, was among the 64 aboard American Airlines Flight 5342 when it collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter.

The training plan was for a continuity of government mission in which U.S. leaders need an emergency evacuation to safety in the event of a major attack.

The National Association of Biology Teachers has confirmed another victim of the Wichita plane crash in Washington, D.C.

One of those aboard was 33-year-old Sarah Lee Best, a former teacher who once called Nashville home. Best's death is a ...

Prior to this week's fatal airplane crash in Washington, the US air traffic control (ATC) system was regarded as an ...

A collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people brought renewed focus on the federal agency ...