Secret Service shoots armed man in confrontation near White House

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March 10, 2025

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Secret Service shoots armed man in confrontation near White House

The Secret Service shot a man near the White House on Sunday shortly after midnight after an “armed confrontation” with law enforcement, according to the agency.

The encounter happened near the intersection of 17th and F streets NW. On Saturday, local police had reported a “suicidal individual” possibly traveling to Washington from Indiana, the agency said.

5 injured after small plane crashes into residential area in Pennsylvania

Five people on board a small plane that crashed into a residential area in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, on Sunday survived and were taken to hospitals, authorities said.

Conditions for the five were unavailable. Manheim Township Fire Chief Scott Little said at a news conference no one on the ground was injured, but five vehicles were damaged.

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