The black boxes are the nickname for the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder that record events during a flight.

Meanwhile, firefighters and police say the bodies of 40 of the 67 victims have been pulled from the Potomac River. CBS News ...

Crews are continuing their efforts to recover the remaining victims from the Potomac River after an American Airlines jet ...

The National Transportation Safety Board said the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder from the American Airlines jet that collided with the Black Hawk helicopter have been recovered from ...

While authorities focus on the cause of the US's deadliest aviation disaster since 2001, families are mourning their loved ones. Here's the latest.

U.S. authorities said on Thursday it was not yet clear why a regional jet crashed into a U.S. Army helicopter at a Washington ...

Divers are expected to return to the Potomac River as part of the recovery and investigation after the United States’ deadliest aviation disaster in almost a quarter century. The collision between an ...

The US president says the army Black Hawk involved in Wednesday's collision was above the 200ft altitude limit for ...

An American Airlines plane and an Army helicopter collided Wednesday night near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Editor's Note: On Friday morning, divers continued their search in the Potomac River for victims of the regional passenger jet. All the soldiers aboard the Black Hawk helicopter have been recovered.