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Plane hits and kills a pedestrian during takeoff

Washington: A person who jumped a perimeter fence and was hit by an airplane taking off from Denver International Airport died in the incident, the airport said Saturday.Frontier Airlines Flight 4345 aborted takeoff...

Frontier Airlines planes are parked at gates in Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, Colorado.

Rubio arrives in Panama

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio deplanes at the international airport in Panama Pacifico in Panama city. Marco Rubio arrived in the Panamanian capital on his first trip abroad as head of U.S. diplomacy, amid tensions over President Donald Trump's threat to retake control of the Panama Canal. Rubio will tour the Panama Canal and meet President Jose Raul Mulino. — AFP

Mexico vows retaliation to Trump tariffs without detailing targets

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Trump unveils sweeping tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China

The flags of Mexico, the United States and Canada fly in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico February 1, 2025.

Tips to stay safe if a hotel fire erupts

On a vacation, the potential for fires is often far from mind but in rare instances, terrifying tragedy can come fast. (Weston Wei/The New York Times)

Father seeks $7 million for food poisoning deaths

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What to know about collision avoidance systems on planes

Emergency workers investigate the wreckage in the Potomac River as dawn breaks over Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va., on Thursday morning, Jan. 30, 2025. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)

Trump’s deportations only work if countries agree to take citizens back

Colombian citizens arrive at the airport in the capital, Bogotá after being deported from the United States on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025. (Federico Rios/The New York Times)

Philadelphia plane crash marks another aviation disaster

Emergency responders work the scene after a small aircraft crashed in a neighborhood in Northeast Philadephia, Pennsylvania on January 31, 2025.

Black boxes recovered from Washington crash

An NTSB investigator works on the black box of American Eagle flight 5342, which was involved in a collision with a Black Hawk helicopter,

60 feared dead after jet hits helicopter, crashes

Rescuers on a boat work next to the wreckage of a Black Hawk helicopter at the site of the crash after it collided with the American Eagle flight 5342 which was approaching Reagan Washington National Airport and crashed into the Potomac River, outside Washington, U.S., January 30, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Airplane incidents have occurred at an alarming rate

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No survivors likely in Washington plane crash: Fire chief

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Colombia caves on deportations after Trump threats

People wait outside the US embassy after their visa appointments were cancelled in Bogota. — AFP

US issues broad freeze on foreign aid

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Trump surveys recovery efforts in North Carolina

Trump claims war in Ukraine could end if price of oil decreases

US President Donald Trump and Melania Trump wave as they steps off of Air Force One upon arrival at Asheville Regional Airport in Fletcher
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