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Families of D.C. plane crash victims urge Congress to do more on air traffic control reform

Family members of the victims of American Airlines flight 5342 — which collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter outside Washington, D.C., in January — are urging Congress to do more to address the nation’s aging air traffic control system. As the Senate aims to vote on President Trump’s sweeping …

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Selfies of woman “dripping in diamonds” on cruise led to her arrest for jewelry theft, police say

A woman in the United Kingdom has been sentenced to 28 months in prison for jewelry theft, after selfies that showed her “dripping in diamonds” on a cruise tipped off a criminal investigation, police said.  Lucy Roberts, 39, was convicted of stealing more than £124,000 worth of jewelry and cash …

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Trump administration sues every federal judge in Maryland over order blocking removal of immigrants

In an unusual move, the Trump administration on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against all 15 federal judges in Maryland over an order blocking the immediate deportation of migrants challenging their removals. At issue is a May order signed by Chief Judge George L. Russell III blocking the administration from immediately …

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