The Army is telling The Associated Press that military air traffic controllers lost contact with an Army helicopter for about 20 seconds as it neared the Pentagon on the flight that caused two commercial jets to abort their landings this month at a Washington airport.

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Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim hailed from different parts of the world, but their paths led them both to the Israeli embassy in Washington, DC – where they fell in love.

Several Jewish organizations and Chicago officials held a press conference Friday to condemn the fatal shooting of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim, Israeli Embassy staffers, on Wednesday night as they were leaving an event at a Jewish museum.

The museum, located 1.3 miles from the White House in Washington, D.C., is in a busy part of the city packed with federal offices and museums.

Twenty-eight M1A1 Abrams tanks will be sent to participate in the parade, officials said, though the first trains with the tanks won't depart until later this month.

A 14-year-old from Washington, D.C. died after she accidentally shot herself while filming a video for social media.

Investigators say while trying to make contact with a person of interest on Tuesday, people inside an apartment began throwing evidence out a window.