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New rules could impact drone users across the united states. the federal government announcing a new plan requiring users to register their drones, this after the government becomes increasingly concerned about the rise in close calls between unmanned drones and planes flying at large airports. the regulations could be finalized by christmas. that means some of the 700,000 drones that they think are going to be sold this holiday season, could be subject to the new rules. tom costello has the latest. hi, tom. >> reporter: hi, kate. good afternoon from the department of transportation. what this...

Now, previously only commercial drone users had to register their aircraft with the faa. the patriots and the colts battle it out for the first time since all of that deflategate mess. coy wire has more on this monday morning in our "bleacher report." >> good morning to all of you. after nine months of deflategate, suspensions, appeals, one thing remains the same, the patriots are pretty good. indy had andrew luck back. new england on their first possession of the second half, tom brady to ron gronkowski, 25-yard touchdown. gronk says check the pressure in that. down just six points, the col...

Underwear. >> and turning to the what, it's planned parenthood. texas is set to cut off the group's medicaid funding. a letter citing controversial undercover videos as the reason for the move. no surprise. the decision is expected to go to court. now today's where, it's up in the skies. the faa plans to require drone users to register their aircraft. more than 100 close calls between drones and aircraft are reported every month. the government is hoping to reduce those numbers. now to the when, it's 7:00 p.m. eastern time tonight, that's when we'll get the first results from the canadian pa...

Drone thing situated. >> the results could be catastrophic. >> the rules for recreational drone users include flying below 400 feet and more than five miles away from any airport. clearly people don't know these rules or they're flaunting the rules. as you said, you hear about bird strikes. it's a matter of time before we have one of these going in an engine. to the new issue of "time" magazine, joining us now, the deputy managing editor. good to see you. it's been a while. this week's cover story, what it's like to be a cop in america. really, really, really important side of the story that...

Said absolutely and i said i would defend my property. >> the men called police and that's when mer death was arrested and charged. meredith has hired an attorney and plans to fight the charges. the faa encourages drone users follow certain safety guidelines including flying below 400 feet keeping the aircraft within your sight at all times, and not flying near people. it's the legal repercussions of this incident where the lines are blurred. i'm joined by jeff roberts, law and policy reporter for "fortune magazine." thank you for being here jeff. last year you explored the legal aspects of sh...