New York Governor Hochul seeks federal drone regulations after airport shutdowns.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is seeking federal help after drones caused a temporary shutdown at Stewart International Airport. Hochul wants Congress to pass a bill strengthening the FAA's oversight of drones and giving more power to local law enforcement. The White House says the drone sightings likely involve misidentified aircraft and pose no national security threat, but Hochul insists on further investigation and measures to ensure safety.

December 14, 2024
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