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In an interview with the Tampa Bay Times, postal worker Doug Hughes said he was on a mission to draw attention to campaign finance reform and planned to land his gyrocopter in front of the US Capitol.
Robert Foley, who murdered six people, claimed he was being denied the operation because it would be politically unpopular.
Police arrested a man who steered his tiny, one-person helicopter onto the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol.
Charlotte Richardson captured video of a gyro-copter landing on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol.
The new design, which is set to be featured in the economy section of the A380 Superjumbo is likely to leave more passengers wrestling for elbow room.
Former New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez, convicted Wednesday for murder, will soon join a long roster of former pro athletes in prison.
George Davon Kennedy of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, was arrested on a charge of sexual assault by multiple perpetrators, officials said Wednesday.
Working families and a coalition of environmental, consumer, faith, farm, business, and good governance organizations rallied outside Congress today in opposition to fast track trade authority. The legislation, which is expected to be introduced in Congress this week, would make it easier to ram through complicated trade deals without significant oversight from members of Congress or the public. The rally, which drew more than 1,000 participants in Washington, D.C., is part of a larger week of action led by AFL-CIO that will culminate in events across the country this weekend.
The U.S. Capitol Police have arrested a single occupant of a gyro copter that landed on the west lawn of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.
A member of the Capitol Police inspects a gyrocopter after it landed at the U.S. Capitol Wednesday. One person was detained by authorities and streets were closed near the incident.
