Sen. Tammy Duckworth talks to CBS News’ Nikole Killion about the investigation into the midair collision of a Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines flight on Wednesday night. The Illinois Democrat, a former Black Hawk pilot, shares insights on the deadly crash while awaiting more information. Source

More than a dozen members of the U.S. figure skating community were on board the American Airlines plane that collided with a military helicopter near Washington, D.C.. on Wednesday night. CBS News national investigative correspondent Tom Hanson reports. Source

Hamas has released eight more hostages as part of an ongoing ceasefire deal with Israel. CBS News reporter Haley Ott reports and Jon Alterman, senior vice president and director of the Middle East Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins “The Daily Report” with analysis. Source

Three of President Trump’s more controversial nominees for top government positions were on Capitol Hill Thursday for their confirmation hearings. CBS News’ Meg Oliver and Nikole Killion have more. Source

Investigators recovered two black boxes, or data recording devices, on Thursday after a military helicopter collided with an American Airlines commercial plane midair. CBS News reporter Erica Brown has more. Source

Less than two weeks into his second term, President Trump may be poised to deploy steep tariffs against key U.S. trading partners. Source

More than half of Senate Democrats joined all 53 Republicans in voting for Doug Burgum. Source

President Trump, without evidence, suggested that diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives could be responsible for the deadly plane crash near Washington, D.C. CBS News’ Nancy Cordes reports and Ian Lee has more on one of the vigils and skaters killed in the crash. Source

Given the congestion in the skies on a daily basis, U.S. aviation has a remarkable safety record. However, Wednesday’s midair collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter outside Washington, D.C., may have shattered the flying public’s sense of safety. Mark Strassmann explains. Source

District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Chief John Donnelly spoke to CBS News about the agency’s response to the midair collision between an American Airlines plane and an Army helicopter, and what recovery efforts will look like in the coming days. Source