Aerial Collision in Beijing: Small Aircraft Strikes CITIC Tower in Central Business District

BEIJING – A chilling scene unfolded in the heart of China’s capital on Friday evening, June 26, 2026, when a light aircraft collided with the CITIC Tower, the tallest skyscraper in Beijing. The incident, which occurred during the early evening commute, prompted immediate emergency responses and sparked significant concerns regarding urban airspace security and the…

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Judicial Retrenchment: D.C. Circuit Hands CFPB Workforce Battle Back to District Court

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a pivotal development for the future of federal consumer oversight, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals has issued a ruling that temporarily halts the Trump administration’s aggressive efforts to downsize the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). On Friday, the appellate court remanded the case concerning a proposed 53% reduction in the…

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