Secret Service To Fly Drones Over Washington, D.C.
The decision to test drones over the nation's capital comes shortly after an unmanned aircraft landed on the White House lawn.
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As Rules Get Sorted Out, Drones May Transform Agriculture Industry
At farm shows across the country, drones have become as ubiquitous as tractors. Drone flights are mostly banned in the U.S., but on Sunday the FAA released long-awaited draft rules.
Commercial Drone Rules To Limit Their Weight, Speed And Altitude
The long-awaiting Federal Aviation Administration proposal could be a boon to some companies hoping to use unmanned aircraft, but they might complicate the picture for Amazon.
'Drone Shoot-Down Bill' Advances In Oklahoma
An Oklahoma Senate panel approved a bill that provides "civil immunity for damage or destruction of a drone on personal property."
Al-Qaida In Yemen Says U.S. Drone Strike Killed Senior Cleric
A prominent presence in the Al-Qaida in Yemen organization, Sheik Harith al-Nadhari was among those who praised the recent attack on French magazine Charlie Hebdo.
FAA Can Regulate Small Drones: NTSB Reverses Judge's Ruling
Overturning a federal judge's ruling that the FAA was wrong to fine a man $10,000 for flying a small drone, the NTSB says the agency can regulate such drones as "aircraft."
Drones Are Taking Pictures That Could Demystify A Malaria Surge
How is a rare strain of malaria spreading near cities in Southeast Asia? That's the question that's been puzzling a team of scientists. And they're using drones to find the answer.
Lights, Camera, Drones: Hollywood's Lens Gets A Little Larger
The FAA is granting six movie and TV production companies permission to use drones for filming. The move could pave the way for the unmanned aircraft systems to be used in other commercial ventures.
High-Ho, The Derry-O, The Farmer And The Drone
Congress has ordered the FAA to create new rules to safely integrate drones into U.S. airspace by 2015, but North Dakota's farmers aren't waiting.
As Drones Fly In Cities And Yards, So Do The Complaints
As the price of drones drops, more people are playing around with them in their cities and neighborhoods. This doesn't sit well with a lot of Americans. Are they just paranoid?