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Stripping federal protection for clean water harms just about everyone, especially already vulnerable communities

Before Congress passed the Clean Water Act in 1972, U.S. factories and cities could pipe their pollution directly into waterways. Rivers, including the Potomac in Washington, smelled of raw sewage and contained toxic chemicals. Ohio’s Cuyahoga River was so contaminated, its oil slicks erupted in flames.

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A timeline of last month's air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001

More than two weeks after a helicopter and airplane collision over Washington killed 67 people, investigators have completed their work at the scene where the aircraft fell into the Potomac River

The Independent UK

A timeline of last week's air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001

Almost a week after a helicopter and airplane collision in Washington killed 67 people, investigators are still at work as salvage crews pull out chunks of aircraft

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Bodies of all 67 DC crash victims recovered as safety officials say Army Blackhawk was flying too high

NTSB says that Blackhawk was flying more than 100ft higher than its allowed altitude when collision took place

The Independent UK

NTSB Releases Photos Of Wrecked Black Box From Potomac Aircraft Crash After Recovering It 'At a Depth Of 8 Feet'

Efforts to recover the aircraft, as well as the remaining bodies, continue on Tuesday

Latin Times

Diver Sent To Find Remains of DC Aircraft Crash Details 'Horrors' Under The Waters Of The Potomac

The bodies of 55 of the 67 victims have been retrieved from the river

Latin Times

Watch live: View of DC plane crash site as officials continue search for 12 victims

Watch live as recovery efforts continue in the Potomac River on Monday, 3 February, after the Washington DC plane crash, in which an American Airlines jet and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter collided last week.

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Recovery crews return to the Potomac debris after the deadly

Recovery crews and divers are searching the Potomac River for remains and clearing wreckage from the midair collision of a passenger jet and Army helicopter that killed 67 people

The Independent UK

The Latest: Recovery and investigation underway in deadly aircraft collision over DC

Divers are expected to return to the Potomac River as part of the recovery and investigation after the United States’ deadliest aviation disaster in almost a quarter century

The Independent UK

Plane crash near Washington DC: what we know on day 2

Cockpit voice and flight data recorders found from American Airlines flight that collided with military helicopter; 28 bodies recovered from Potomac River

The Guardian - AU

Flight map shows route of American Airlines plane before deadly crash in Washington DC

Sixty-seven feared dead after crash in Potomac River in Washington DC

Evening Standard

Search and rescue crew face dangerously cold Potomac River waters after DC plane crash

Life-threatening hypothermia can occur in waters much warmer than the Potomac is this week

The Independent UK

The U.S. figure skaters in plane crash in the Potomac: Everything we know so far

Here's what we know so far.

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Dozens Of Bodies Pulled From Potomac River After Passenger Jet and Black Hawk Helicopter Collide

The incident took place near Reagan National Airport, marking the deadliest U.S. commercial aviation accident in nearly 16 years

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The Independent UK

Passenger jet with 64 aboard collides with Army helicopter while landing at Reagan Airport near DC

An American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members has collided with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, prompting a large search-and-rescue operation in the nearby Potomac River

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: Search underway after catastrophic mid-air collision over Potomac river

In today’s newsletter: What we know so far about the deadly air crash involving passenger jet and military helicopter

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Nation Stunned As Figure Skaters Revealed On Flight That Collided With Army Helicopter In D.C.

At least 18 bodies have been retrieved so far from the Potomac River crash site, officials said. No survivors have been reported so far. The post Nation Stunned As Figure Skaters Revealed On Flight That Collided With Army Helicopter In D.C. first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Independent UK

'The helicopter and the plane crashed in the river': Audio from air traffic control describes disaster over Potomac

First responders are hunting for survivors of crash in frigid river

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Passenger Plane Collides With Helicopter Near Washington Airport

A regional passenger plane from Kansas crashed into Washington's chilly Potomac River after colliding mid-air with a military helicopter near Reagan National Airport on Wednesday, officials said, prompting a major emergency response and grounding of all flights.

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The Real Housewives of Potomac season 9: next episode info, cast and everything we know about the reality series

The Real Housewives of Potomac season 9 sees a new dynamic with the group of ladies. Here's everything we know about the new episodes.

Fortune

Anthony Fauci says he still needs a security detail after Ron DeSantis threatened to ‘grab that little elf and chuck him across the Potomac’

Fauci said that comments from right-wing politicians, like Florida Gov. DeSantis, could “trigger” violence from “crazy” people who wish him harm.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Editorial: Allowing the extremes to prevail is a formula for disaster in America

The examples abound of America’s lurch toward greater extremism on both the right and left. It’s getting to the point where free speech is being stifled by self-righteous word police on the left and screaming, armed lunatics on the far right. Each side uses the other’s examples as justification for…

The Independent UK

DeSantis unleashes shocking attack on Fauci saying he wants to see ‘that little elf’ thrown ‘across the Potomac’

Joe Biden’s top medical adviser announced he will leave current job in December

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