Brandie Smith is the John and Adrienne Mars Director of the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute.

President Donald Trump says he thinks last week’s deadly collision between a passenger jet and Army helicopter wouldn't have ...

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Visitors take pictures of male giant panda Bao Li in his enclosure at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, DC, on Friday. ANNA MONEYMAKER/AFP They are "as iconic as the Washington Monument", ...

Lawmakers received a closed-door briefing from federal investigators regarding last week’s fatal mid-air collision between an ...

Reporting in Washington DC, I'm national investigative correspondent John Cardinelli. A passenger plane and a military helicopter collided close to Ronald Reagan National Airport on Wednesday ...

The events that took place last night in Washington ... airspace near Reagan National Airport. The restrictions limit helicopter flights through a swath of central D.C. and Virginia, and include ...

A passenger jet and a Black Hawk helicopter that collided in midair Wednesday and crashed into the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C., left no survivors. Some of the ...

Though the National Transportation Safety Board has just begun investigating the mid-air collision over DC last Wednesday ... but too much. The Washington elite put blind faith in the idea that ...

According to the report, described to The Washington Post ... were due to fly into National and catch a connecting flight home to Rhode Island. Their flight to D.C. never landed.

A “committee” of Cape vultures is swooping into the Los Angeles Zoo to make its home in an exhibit that seeks to mirror the ...

In the wake of the Wednesday night collision of the Army Black Hawk helicopter with the American Airlines jet as it prepared to land in Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, questions were ...