Hudson helicopter crash: six people reportedly killed in New York after aircraft plummets into river – latest

Media reports say family of five from Spain and pilot were onboard the helicopter when it crashed into the Hudson River Multiple casualties reported after helicopter crashes in Hudson River The spot where the helicopter crashed is less than three miles (4.8km) south of where US Airways Capt Chesley Sullenberger expertly landed the passenger plane … Read more

Helicopter crashes in Hudson River in New York – video

Several people have been reported dead after a helicopter crashed in the Hudson River in New York City. Media reports say a family of five from Spain and a pilot were onboard when it crashed. The New York fire department received a report of a helicopter in the water at 3:17 pm. The cause of … Read more

Trump’s about-face on tariffs reveals chaos at the core of his presidency

Time will tell how much damage has been inflicted on the credibility of Trump’s economic policy and administration Donald Trump’s climbdown on Wednesday from the most draconian aspects of his tariff regime has uncovered a damning picture of chaos at the heart of his presidency without necessarily alleviating their most painful effects. The president’s landmark … Read more

New York Republican congresswoman makes 7-figure campaign haul, aims to flip districts to red in 2026

EXCLUSIVE – After President Donald Trump made surprising gains in solid-blue New York in 2024, one Republican congresswoman capitalized on the momentum with an aggressive fundraising campaign in the Empire State. Her goal is to flip some districts to red in the upcoming midterms and help her party’s goal of expanding the House majority in … Read more

US government has revoked more than 600 student visas, data shows

Some cases were related to activism and participation in protests against Gaza war, others were for ‘minor crimes’ US politics live – latest updates More than 600 international students and recent graduates in the US have had their visas revoked or their legal status changed by the state department, according to data aggregated from around … Read more

WH slams Dems’ ‘partisan games’ after Trump-foe Schiff calls for insider trading investigation over tariffs

The White House slammed Democrats for playing “partisan games” and calling for an investigation into alleged insider trading after President Donald Trump paused customized reciprocal tariffs for 90 days on Wednesday.  “It is the responsibility of the President of the United States to reassure the markets and Americans about their economic security in the face … Read more