CNN 5 Things Plane’s black boxes recovered, tariffs coming tomorrow, new pain drug approved & more
Jan 31, 2025
Flight data recorders have been retrieved from a passenger plane crash site, shedding light on the tragic event. Meanwhile, impending tariffs of 25% on goods from Canada and Mexico are set to impact trade. In northern Gaza, returning Palestinians are met with devastation and loss. In a significant medical advancement, a new pain relief drug that avoids opioids has received FDA approval, offering a fresh option for those in need. Each of these developments integrates human stories with broader economic and health implications.
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Plane Crash Near D.C.
- A passenger plane and an army helicopter collided near Washington, D.C., prompting an NTSB investigation.
- Recovered flight recorders are expected to yield a preliminary report within 30 days.
Air Traffic Control
- One air traffic controller may have been managing two positions during the crash.
- However, the air traffic controllers union cautions against premature speculation.
Tariffs on Canada and Mexico
- President Trump announced 25% tariffs on all Canadian and Mexican imports.
- Trump cited immigration, drug trafficking, and trade deficits as reasons.