Three Trump administration picks faced confirmation hearings Thursday on Capitol Hill: Kash Patel for FBI director, Tulsi Gabbard as the head of national intelligence and Health and Human Services secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Kadia Goba, politics reporter for Semafor, and Dan Klaidman, CBS News investigative reporter, join “America Decides” with analysis. Source

Senators grilled several of President Trump’s picks for key Cabinet positions on Thursday, namely FBI director nominee Kash Patel, director of national intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard and Health and Human Services secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more. Source

Latest on investigation into deadly D.C. plane crash; Former Black Hawk pilot examines D.C. plane crash Source

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, a former Blackhawk pilot, talked with CBS News’ Nikole Killion about the midair collision of a plane and Blackhawk helicopter. Source

President Trump said the midair collision over the Potomac River was a dark night in our nation’s history during a press conference Thursday before shifting blame without evidence to Democrats as well as diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports. Source

American Airlines flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas, was on final approach to Reagan National Airport when it collided with an army helicopter late Wednesday night. Wichita Mayor Lily Wu joins “America Decides” to discuss how her community is reacting to the tragedy. Source

The FireAid benefit concert in Los Angeles will feature artists like Billie Eilish, Stevie Wonder, Jelly Roll, Olivia Rodrigo and more. Source

The National Transportation Safety Board has launched an investigation into Wednesday night’s midair collision between an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter. Former NTSB Chair Robert Sumwalt, CBS News transportation safety expert and analyst, joins “America Decides” to discuss. Source

A military helicopter on a routine training exercise collided midair with a passenger jet when approaching Washington, D.C.’s Reagan National Airport late Wednesday night. CBS News’ Skyler Henry and Eleanor Watson join “America Decides” with the latest on the investigation. Then, Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland joins with his reaction. Source

Marianne Faithfull’s first hit, “As Tears Go By,” was recorded when she was just 17 years old after she met with the manager of the Rolling Stones at a party. Source