The Megyn Kelly Show

Inside Deadly LGA Crash, Alarming Scientist Deaths, Quadruple Amputee Murder Case: AM Update 3/25

Mar 25, 2026
A deep look at a deadly LaGuardia runway collision and the NTSB findings about system failures and last-minute pilot actions. Coverage of a DHS funding standoff and ICE stepping in to assist overwhelmed airport screening. A string of mysterious scientist disappearances and deaths draws renewed scrutiny. A quadruple amputee cornhole champion is charged in a shocking murder and flight-from-scene.
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INSIGHT

DHS Leadership Change Amid Prolonged Funding Lapse

  • Markwayne Mullin took over DHS amid a 39-day funding lapse that left TSA staffing unpaid and ICE temporarily assisting at airports.
  • Senate Democrats tied reopening to ICE reforms while Republicans sought partial funding, producing operational strain and on-the-ground deployments of ICE at checkpoints.
INSIGHT

Multiple Failures Preceded LaGuardia Runway Collision

  • NTSB found multiple system and communication failures in the LaGuardia collision including no transponder on the firetruck and ASDE-X failing to generate an alert.
  • Audio and flight recorder data show the pilots made an unusually hard landing and aggressive braking that likely reduced casualties despite both pilots dying.
INSIGHT

Congressman Flags Pattern In Scientist Deaths And Disappearances

  • A cluster of disappearances and deaths among scientists and a retired Air Force general working on classified programs prompted Congressman Tim Burchett to call for scrutiny and transparency.
  • Cases include missing General William McCasland, missing rocket scientist Monica Jacinto Reza, and recent murders of scientists linked to advanced research.
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