Keeping Up With America | | Trump administration terminates approval of New York City congestion pricing: President Donald Trump declared himself "king" on Wednesday while celebrating his administration's bid to nix federal approval of New York's "congestion pricing" — an auto toll instituted last month to raise funds for the region's aging mass transit system.
Ralph Yarl shooter Andrew Lester dies days after entering guilty plea: Andrew Lester, the 86-year-old white man who pleaded guilty Friday to shooting Black teenager Ralph Yarl in the head after Yarl mistakenly rang his doorbell, has died, prosecutors in Clay County, Missouri, said Wednesday.
Trump Media sues Brazil Supreme Court judge who battled Elon Musk: Trump Media and its fellow conservative-oriented social media company Rumble on Wednesday sued a Brazil Supreme Court justice whose clash last year with Elon Musk led to the blocking of Musk's own social media firm, X, in that country.
2 people dead after midair collision of two small single-engine planes at Arizona airport: At least two people have died after two small single-engine planes collided midair Wednesday morning at an Arizona airport, officials said. A Lancair 360 MK II and a Cessna 172S collided at the Marana Regional Airport just before 8:30 a.m. local time, the Federal Aviation Administration said. The airport is an uncontrolled field, meaning it does not have an operating air traffic control tower. It is located about 21 miles northwest of Tucson.
Top DOJ official offers new and different explanation for dropping charges against Eric Adams: The Justice Department on Wednesday offered a striking and contradictory new explanation for why it is seeking to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, with a top official arguing that the charges against the mayor are not well supported in law.
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