Blog Verité

‘There’s a serious safety issue,’ investigators say following DCA midair collision  NPR Key takeaways from NTSB’s preliminary report on deadly midair collision between DC plane and military helicopter  CNN Permanent Restrictions Ordered for Helicopters Flying Near Reagan Airport  The New York Times DC

Deterrence is a key issue as army chiefs from 30-plus countries talk about a Ukraine force  The Associated Press Europe Weighs Peacekeeping Role in Ukraine Amid Trump’s Embrace of Russia  The New York Times Europe steps up to fund its own defense,

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — The Trump administration lifted its suspension of military aid and intelligence sharing for Ukraine, and Kyiv signaled that it was open to a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Russia, pending Moscow’s agreement, American and Ukrainian

White House: Stock market plunge is not as ‘meaningful’ as business activity  CNBC

Volodymyr Zelenskyy is ready to accept a ceasefire deal – as the US says it has immediately resumed intelligence sharing and military aid with Ukraine.

U.S. will immediately resume military aid to Ukraine, Trump administration says  PBS NewsHour U.S. Agrees to Resume Military Assistance to Ukraine  The New York Times ‘There’s no military solution to this war’: Rubio announces Ukraine’s acceptance of potential ceasefire  CNN US resumes military

The Trump administration said Tuesday that it would immediately lift its suspension of military aid to Ukraine and its intelligence sharing with Kyiv.

White House says U.S. economy is in a period of transition amid recession fears  NBC News

Republicans advance a government funding bill despite Democratic opposition  The Associated Press Vance pitches GOP rebels on DOGE, border in 11th-hour plea for unity against shutdown  Fox News Live updates: House plans vote to avert government shutdown early in Trump’s term  The Washington

White House expresses condolences over Fox News cameraman Craig Savage’s death  Fox News