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WATCH: Reports of laser strikes on pilots up 269% in New Jersey over last year: FAA

The FAA said it has received "dozens of new laser reports" from pilots in airspace spanning New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.

FAA temporarily bans drones in parts of New Jersey, notice threatens 'deadly force'

The government may use "deadly force" against the drones if they pose an "imminent security threat," the FAA said in a Notice to Airmen.

Teamsters begin 'largest strike' against Amazon

The Teamsters said the strike will begin Thursday at several facilities, including in New York City, Atlanta, California and Illinois.

Southwestern Democrats throw support behind Ken Martin for DNC chair

Four state party chairs are backing Minnesota's Ken Martin in his bid to chair the Democratic National Committee (DNC), ABC News has learned.

Drone updates: FAA temporarily bans drone operations in several parts of New Jersey

The government may use "deadly force" against the drones if they pose an "imminent security threat," the FAA said in a Notice to Airmen.

Biden administration to announce 'ambitious' climate goal

The Biden administration will announce an "ambitious" new climate goal Thursday morning that aims to reduce the country's greenhouse gas emissions by 61% to 66% by 2035.

FAA finds no issues with Southwest after safety review

The FAA says it has found no safety issues with Southwest Airlines following several monthslong investigations launched in July after multiple close-call incidents.

At least 100 North Korean soldiers killed in Russia, South Korean intelligence says

North Korea may dispatch more troops to Russia despite casualties, South Korea’s National Intelligence told lawmakers during a briefing Thursday.

What Senate Republicans are saying after Trump tanks government funding bill

Senate Republicans weigh in on new government funding challenges as clock ticks.

Teamsters announces nationwide strike against Amazon to begin Thursday

The Teamsters said the strike will begin Thursday at several facilities, including in New York City, Atlanta, California and Illinois.

Senate Republicans weigh in on new government funding challenges as clock ticks

Senate Republicans weigh in on new government funding challenges as clock ticks.

Trump backs House GOP accusation Liz Cheney tampered with Jan. 6 committee witness

She called the allegation "a malicious and cowardly assault on the truth."

2 people killed in Abundant Life Christian School shooting identified

Two people were killed and another six injured in the shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, police said.

WATCH: Multiple storms barrel across US as holiday travel ramps up

Back-to-back storms are heading to the Northeast, with one storm stretching from the mid-South to Maine, ahead of a record number of flights in the air Thursday.

Trump-Vance inaugural committee on track to raise record amount

The Trump-Vance inaugural committee is on track to set a record in inauguration fundraising, with pledged contributions surpassing its goal of $150 million, sources say.