An American Airlines regional jet collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on Wednesday night. Both aircraft plunged into the Potomac River near Reagan Airport.

Just offshore of the towering national monuments of Washington, a tall crane now hovers over the Potomac River. It casts a ...

Crews are on the scene on the Potomac River to retrieve the submerged wreckage of an airliner and an Army helicopter that collided midair in the deadliest U.S. air disaster since 2001.