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Key takeaways from NTSB’s preliminary report on deadly midair collision between DC plane and military helicopter

The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday recommended that helicopter traffic be banned from a four-mile stretch over the Potomac River when flights are landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport.
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Wednesday Briefing: U.S. Resumes Aid to Ukraine

Plus, a tale of two Rwandas.
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Route Used by Army Black Hawk During Deadly Collision Was Far Too Risky, Safety Officials Say

Federal crash investigators have said a helicopter route used by an Army Black Hawk for training when it crashed midair with a passenger aircraft over Washington, D.C., in late January, killing all aboard, poses a major aviation risk and called for immediate changes.
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Will Congress Ever Take The Libertarian Win And Embrace Automatic Shutdown?

As another government shutdown looms, Congress has a choice: act to restrain spending or face the irony that inaction remains the only obstacle to runaway government
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Europe steps up to fund its own defense, provide security for Ukraine after Trump threats

French President Emmanuel Macron led a gathering of Europe’s defense chiefs as the continent has moved to step up its own defense and meet NATO spending requirements.
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DCA plane crash: investigators push for stricter helicopter rules

Federal investigators probing the deadly January crash between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter over the Potomac River are calling for a ban on certain helicopter flights, saying the current rules are too dangerous.
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Investigators Recommend Permanent Restrictions for Helicopters Flying Near Reagan Airport

Citing “intolerable risk for aviation safety,” the National Transportation Safety Board says helicopters should be banned from flying a certain route near Washington if two specific runways are in use.
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‘There’s no military solution to this war’: Rubio announces Ukraine’s acceptance of potential ceasefire

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RT by @mikenov: 12 marzo 2025, Stati Uniti LINEA DIRETTA TRUMP-PATEL Il direttore dell’#FBI, #Kash_Patel, avrebbe richiesto una linea diretta e sicura dalla sua casa e dall’ufficio dell’FBI allo #Studio_Ovale, bypassando il procuratore generale #Pam_Bondi e la tradizionale catena di comando.…

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Natural alternative to Ozempic made mice eat up to 50% less

Watch out, Ozempic. Stanford Medicine scientists have discovered a naturally occurring molecule that rivals the weight-loss effects of semaglutide-based GLP-1s in animals — without the dreaded side effects. “Nothing we’ve tested before has compared to semaglutide’s ability to decrease appetite and body weight,” said Dr. Katrin Svensson, senior author of the research and an assistant professor of pathology at Stanford. “We are very eager to learn…