Small plane and helicopter collide over D.C. The latest.

小型飞机与直升机在华盛顿特区上空相撞。最新情况。

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2025-01-30

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On today’s show: The latest on the crash between an army helicopter and passenger plane in Washington, D.C. ABC News has live updates. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced intense questioning during his Senate confirmation hearing for HHS secretary. CNN breaks down what happened. Alex Ward with the Wall Street Journal describes the mad dash for exemption waivers after the Trump administration temporarily paused funding for foreign aid. Plus, Trump signs the first piece of legislation of his second term, former Sen. Bob Menendez is sentenced for bribery, and how a massive concert to benefit L.A. fire recovery came together in 48 hours. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
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  • Good morning.

  • It's Thursday, January 30th.

  • I'm Shemitah Basu.

  • This is Apple News today.

  • On today's show, where foreign aid stands after widespread confusion from Trump's federal funding freeze.

  • How worried should we really be about bird flu

  • and how a star studded benefit concert for LA fire survivors came together in 48 hours.

  • But first,

  • an American Airlines plane collided with an army helicopter

  • over the Potomac river near Ronald Reagan airport in Washington, D.C. last night.

  • Authorities say the plane was carrying around 60 passengers and four crew members

  • and the military helicopter is believed to have had three people on board.

  • Search and rescue operations were underway shortly after the incident was reported.

  • Video shows two aircraft from a distance colliding and a bright fireball lighting up the sky.

  • The crash happened around 9pm Eastern time and all flights from Reagan Airport were grounded.

  • This is still a developing story and you can follow the latest in the Apple News app.

  • The confirmation hearing process continues today for Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

  • He's President Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.

  • Kennedy built a sizable following over the years by questioning evidence about the safety of vaccines

  • and spreading a number of falsehoods.