Safety changes coming to Washington's busiest airport

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Air traffic controllers to get more support after a fight and latest near miss at Washington airport
Air traffic controllers at Washington's Ronald Reagan National Airport will be offered crisis counseling and additional supervision after a fight in the tower and another alarming near miss two months after a midair collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter killed 67 people.
More staff, traffic review: Safety changes coming to Washington's busiest airport
The Federal Aviation Administration announced it would take additional steps to boost safety at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
US FAA Boosting Staffing at Washington Airport, May Slow Arrivals
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday it may slow flight arrivals at Reagan Washington National Airport after a January 29 collision between a helicopter and an American Airlines regional jet that killed 67 people.

Putin, Washington and Trump

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Putin envoy Dmitriev, Trump envoy Witkoff meet in Washington
Russian President Vladimir Putin's investment envoy Kirill Dmitriev met with U.S. officials in Washington on Wednesday as the Trump administration continues to press Russia and Ukraine to agree to a ceasefire,
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The U.S. president had reportedly hoped for a Ukraine ceasefire deal by Easter, which this year falls on April 20.
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