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As divers continue to use "side-scanning sonar" to search the Hudson River for wreckage from the helicopter crash that killed six people, the National Transportation Safety Board said the aircraft was not equipped with any flight recorders."No onboard video recorders or camera recorders have been recovered and none of the helicopter avionics onboard recorded information that could be used for the investigation," the agency said in an investigation update Saturday […]

WTEN Six people were on board a small plane that crashed into a field in upstate New York on Saturday afternoon.The plane, a twin-engine turboprop Mitsubishi MU-2B, crashed near the town of Copake around 12:15 p.m., according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The plane was headed to Columbia County Airport in Hudson, New York.Copake is located about 50 miles south of Albany, near the border with Massachusetts.The Columbia County Sheriff's […]

(NEW YORK) -- In less than a month, beginning on May 7, travelers flying out of United States airports will need to show TSA agents their REAL ID-compliant driver's license, or another form of compliant identification to pass through security and make their flight. If they don't bring a REAL ID, they could face delays, additional screening, or may not be permitted through the checkpoint, according to the Transportation Security […]

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Department of Education said Friday that it will proceed with withholding federal funds from Maine after officials in the state refused to sign a Title IX resolution agreement that would bar transgender athletes from competing in girls' sports in the state.The matter will also be deferred to the Department of Justice "for further enforcement action," the department said in a statement.The actions come after the state […]

(LOUISIANA) -- An immigration judge ruled Friday that Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil can be deported on grounds that he threatens foreign policy, as alleged by the Trump administration.The stunning move may have repercussions on hundreds of other international students who have been targeted by the administration.The Louisiana judge has given Khalil's lawyers a deadline of April 23 to file applications for relief to stop his deportation. The judge said if they […]