Daniel Arkin

3 days ago | nbcnews.com | Daniel Arkin |Adam Reiss |Chloe Melas

Five years ago, Oscar-winning Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein was found guilty of third-degree rape following one of the landmark trials of the #MeToo era. He was sentenced to 23 years in prison. But that was not the end of his legal saga. In a stunning turn of events last year, Weinstein’s conviction was thrown out by a New York appeals court. The decision paved the way for a new trial, which started this week with jury selection.

1 week ago | nbcnews.com | Daniel Arkin |Janelle Griffith

The pilot of the tourist helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday afternoon could not have done anything to save himself or his five passengers after the aircraft’s rotor blades and its tail boom detached in the air, an aviation expert said Friday. “Everything we train for as helicopter pilots is under the assumption that the rotor system is still attached to the aircraft,” said Brandt Anderson, a former U.S. Army combat helicopter pilot who is now a policy adviser.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Daniel Arkin

The pilot of the tourist helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday afternoon could not have done anything to save himself or his five passengers after the aircraft’s rotor blades and its tail boom detached in the air, an aviation expert said Friday. “Everything we train for as helicopter pilots is under the assumption that the rotor system is still attached to the aircraft,” said Brandt Anderson, a former U.S. Army combat helicopter pilot who is now a policy adviser.

1 week ago | nbcnews.com | Daniel Arkin |Chloe Melas

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3 weeks ago | nbcnews.com | Daniel Arkin

Carey Stewart Cezar, a retired nurse who lives in Baltimore, watched with dismay Wednesday as President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on imports. Cezar voted for Vice President Kamala Harris in last year’s presidential election and opposes Trump’s economic policies.