CBS Evening News, 01/31/25
CBS Evening News
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3.5 • 650 Ratings
🗓️ 1 February 2025
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
NTSB officials say they've recovered all three data recorders from the deadly midair crash in Washington, D.C.— two black boxes from the passenger jet and one from the Army helicopter. After expressing condolences to the families of those lost in the midair collision in Washington D.C., President Trump shifted focus on Thursday, raising concerns about diversity efforts and their impact on aviation hiring standards. Firefighters have nearly 100% contained the Palisades and Eaton Fires that devastated Southern California. An atmospheric river is expected to bring up to a foot of rain to the north part of the state.
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| 0:33.3 | From CBS News headquarters in New York, this is the CBS Evening News. |
| 0:41.8 | Change is in the air over Washington. |
| 0:44.9 | Good evening. I'm John Dickerson. |
| 0:46.6 | Helicopters are now banned indefinitely in the area around Reagan National Airport. |
| 0:51.6 | I'm Maurice Dubois. |
| 0:52.6 | That is where that U. that US Army Black Hawk helicopter |
| 0:55.5 | collided Wednesday evening with an American Airlines |
| 0:58.3 | regional jet, inbound from Wichita |
| 1:00.4 | as it was attempting to land. |
| 1:02.0 | It appears at this point the helicopter flew |
| 1:04.7 | into the plane's flight path. |
| 1:07.1 | The 64 people aboard the plane |
| 1:09.0 | and the three soldiers on the Black Hawk were killed. |
| 1:11.6 | More than 20 have yet to be recovered. |
| 1:13.6 | The Washington, D.C. Fire Chief says that will have to wait until the plane's fuselage is pulled out of the Potomac. |
| 1:20.6 | Recovery teams worked under rainy skies today along the banks of the frigid river. |
| 1:25.6 | All the flight recorders from both aircraft have now been |
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