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3 killed in tour company helicopter crash off the coast of the Hawaiian island of Kauai
HONOLULU (AP) — A sightseeing company's helicopter crashed near a remote beach off the coast of the Hawaiian island of Kauai, killing three people and injuring two others, authorities said. It was the latest in a series of fatal crashes that has plagued the industry for decades.The helicopter was carrying one pilot and four passengers when it crashed Thursday afternoon just off Kalalau Beach, the Kauai Fire Department said. The beach is on the Na Pali Coast on Kauai's North Shore, an area that is otherwise reachable only by hiking or boat. The area's geography of tall seaside... Read More
The Latest: Iran says nuclear facilities have been targeted after Israel warns attacks will escalate
Israel warned Friday it will expand its attacks on Iran as Tehran kept firing missiles at Israel and Gulf Arab nations. The U.S. military also continued striking Iran, while President Donald Trump delayed his threat to obliterate Iran’s energy plants over its effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz.Israel has moved thousands of troops across the border into Lebanon, where Israeli officials said they want to take control of the entire area south of the Litani River — some 20 miles (about 30 kilometers) north of the border.
Facing a convulsing stock market, Trump... Read More
Missouri court says new Trump-backed US House districts are in effect ahead of midterm elections
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — New U.S. House districts in Missouri backed by President Donald Trump can be used ahead of the midterm elections, despite the potential for a voter referendum on the new map, a judge ruled Friday.The decision by Cole County Circuit Judge Brian Stumpe marked a triumph for Republicans, who hope the districts will help them win an additional congressional seat in the November midterm elections.
Opponents of the new districts asserted they should have been automatically suspended in December when more than 300,000 petition signatures were... Read More
Florida congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick committed 25 ethics violations, House panel finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida committed numerous violations of House rules and ethics standards, the House Ethics Committee found Friday in a ruling that could add weight to Republicans’ potential push to expel her from Congress.After meeting into early Friday morning following a seven-hour hearing, the ethics panel of four Democrats and four Republicans found that Cherfilus-McCormick had committed 25 ethics violations, including breaking campaign finance laws. The panel said it would recommend a punishment in the coming weeks.
House Republicans reject DHS funding bill from Senate, risking an even longer shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are rejecting a Senate-passed bill to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, a revolt that risks delaying a resolution to the funding impasse now in its 42nd day that has created long lines at many of the nation's airports.“This gambit that was done last night is a joke,” House Speaker Mike Johnson said Friday.
Johnson said that instead House Republicans would seek to pass a bill that would fund the entire department at current levels until May 22. He also said that he had spoken with President Donald Trump about the... Read More
Top Stories
- House Republicans reject DHS funding bill from Senate, risking an even longer shutdown
- Stocks drop again after Trump's latest delay in the Iran war fails to raise hope
- Iran says it will 'facilitate and expedite' humanitarian aid through the Strait of Hormuz
- Plot to firebomb Palestinian activist's home disrupted by NYPD undercover operation
- Panicked travelers hear a new message from airports: Donât get here so early
- Vance holds first meeting of a new anti-fraud task force targeting benefit programs
- He suddenly couldn't speak in space. NASA astronaut says his medical scare remains a mystery
- Pro-Iranian hacking group claims credit for hack of FBI Director Kash Patel's personal account
- Minnesota to host 'No Kings' flagship rally, headlining Springsteen amid tensions over ICE and war
- Florida congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick committed 25 ethics violations, House panel finds
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