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Social media users criticized the newly introduced bill "Peanut's Law," which would give animals due process before undergoing euthanasia.

Records with the National Transportation Safety Board show the charter company was involved in two non-fatal accidents

Calls to end non-essential traffic at city’s heliports after deaths of Spanish family of five add to at least 38 since 1977

A New York sightseeing helicopter crash killed six people, prompting an investigation as the tour company's CEO admits he doesn't know what happened.

A family from Spain was about to celebrate the nine birthday of one of their children when their sightseeing helicopter broke apart in midair and crashed into the Hudson River between New York City and New Jersey

New York lawmakers have called for a ban to helicopter sightseeing tours following the death of six people in a crash on Thursday

​​​​​​​The helicopter lost control shortly after turning at the George Washington Bridge to move along the New Jersey shoreline. Read further on Dynamite News:

Top Siemens executive among those to have died in Hudson River tragedy

As strange as it sounds, New York-based artist Judith Braun created all these wonderful landscapes and abstract patterns using nothing but her fingers dipped in charcoal dust.