Day: February 1, 2025

28-year-old U.S. Army Capt. Rebecca Lobach, a former White House social aide during Joe Biden’s presidency, was among the passengers on the Black Hawk helicopter involved in the deadly D.C. plane crash, the Army said in a statement shared with PEOPLE on Feb. 1.

The Department of Government Efficiency, run by Trump advisor and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has gained access to sensitive Treasury data including Social Security and Medicare customer payment systems.

A day after the tragedy, transportation officials warned the crash site of a Jet Rescue Air Ambulance in Northeast Philadelphia could remain an active scene for days or even weeks.

The Canadian prime minister said he’d initially implement a 25% tariff on $155 billion in U.S. goods with a second round set to take effect after 21 days.

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Saturday Canada would impose 25% tariffs on C$155 billion ($106.5 billion) of U.S. goods in response to U.S. tariffs.

Investigators are still working to piece together key details to determine the cause of the crash that killed 67 people.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum ordered tariff measures after the U.S. slapped across-the-board duties on goods coming from Mexico.

Preliminary data about the aircraft collision over Washington DC shows conflicting readings about the altitudes of the passenger plane and army helicopter.

The Department of Government Efficiency, run by President Donald Trump’s billionaire adviser and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has gained access to sensitive Treasury data including Social Security and Medicare customer payment systems.

Preliminary data from the deadliest U.S. aviation accident in nearly 25 years showed conflicting readings about the altitudes of an airliner and Army helicopter when they collided near Reagan National Airport in Washington, killing everyone aboard both aircraft, investigators said Saturday. Investigators also said that about a second before impact, the jet’s flight recorder showed a change in its pitch. Data from the jet’s flight recorder showed its altitude as 325 feet (99 meters), plus or minus 25 feet (7.6 meters), when the crash happened Wednesday night, National Transportation Safety Board officials told reporters.