A hotline between the Pentagon and DCA airport hasn't worked since 2022, FAA says An FAA official said the hotline, which connects air traffic control at Washington's DCA with the Pentagon, hasn't worked since 2022. An Army helicopter collided with a passenger jet there in January. Joe Hernandez
Georgetown researcher released from immigration detention on federal judge's order Badar Khan Suri is the latest scholar targeted by the Trump administration to be released from detention. Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
The latest roadblock for House Republicans' 'big beautiful bill': Senate Republicans House Republicans are trying to pass a massive bill full of President Trump's top agenda items by the end of next week. But a new set of hurdles awaits in the Senate. Deirdre Walsh
The Environmental Protection Agency delays limits on PFAS in drinking water Federal rules to reduce the levels of "forever chemicals" in drinking water are getting delayed. Pien Huang
Republicans voice concern over Trump's support for a new Air Force One from Qatar In a rare break with the president, some inside the GOP are expressing concern over the potential national security risks of accepting a luxury Boeing 747 jet from Qatar to replace Air Force One. Deirdre Walsh
What to know about a federal proposal to help families pay for private school Republicans want to use the federal tax code to create a national school voucher even in states where voters have fought such efforts. Cory Turner
Under pressure, HHS reinstates hundreds of occupational health workers The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health is restoring several programs and bringing back the staffers who run them, but much of the agency's work is still on the chopping block. Will Stone
Carrots, death rays and passing ships. This is the origin story of the word radar The nation's aviation infrastructure is again under scrutiny, following a series of paralyzing communications and radar outages at some of the country's busiest airports. Here is a look at the scientific origins of radar. Vanessa Romo
