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Coast Guard brings in large crane to remove sunken ship from Columbia River: The U.S. Coast Guard on Friday brought in a much larger floating crane to remove the ...
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Coast Guard brings in large crane to remove sunken ship from Columbia ...
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Coast Guard brings in large crane to remove sunken ship from Columbia River: The U.S. Coast Guard on Friday brought in a much larger floating crane to remove the ...
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Coast Guard brings in large crane to remove sunken ship from Columbia ...
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Supreme Court divided over homeless ban and rights of the unhoused: The decision in an Oregon homelessness case, to be released in June, could be the most ...
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Supreme Court divided over homeless ban and rights of the unhoused
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Debates Homeless Ban and Rights of the Unhoused
  • Justices expressed concerns over penalizing homeless individuals for sleeping outside without alternatives.

  • Review of Oregon anti-camping laws could lead to significant rulings on the rights of the unhoused.

  • Liberal justices criticized Grants Pass laws for criminalizing basic human needs.

  • Conservative justices emphasized policymakers, not judges, should set rules for dealing with homelessness.
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German naval ship: Frigate “Hessen” ends mission against Houthis in the Red Sea: A German ship in combat - that was a novelty in this form. Now the frigate ...
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German naval ship: Frigate “Hessen” ends mission against Houthis in the ...
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Fetterman, Warren lead Democrats in urging DEA to ‘swiftly’ take marijuana off Schedule I
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Fetterman, Warren lead Democrats in urging DEA to ‘swiftly’ take marijuana ...
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SanDisk's shows off the world's first stupendously large 4TB SD card: Western Digital's SanDisk division is showing off a 4TB SD card ...
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SanDisk's shows off the world's first stupendously large 4TB SD ...
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Homelessness is destroying US cities. Supreme Court must let them get it under control.
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Homelessness is destroying US cities. Supreme Court must let them get it ...
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Fossil fuels are banned from federal buildings in a new rule: The Energy Department finalized rules that will ban fossil fuels in new and remodeled federal ...
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Fossil fuels are banned from federal buildings in a new rule
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Wells, Maine residents rally to save treasured buoy: An 8,000 pound, 12-foot tall buoy washed up in Wells, Maine, on April 4. The US Coast Guard then decided to ...
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Wells, Maine residents rally to save treasured buoy
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Furry visitor gave an Oregon city an ‘unexpected surprise.’ See it wander the streets
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Furry visitor gave an Oregon city an ‘unexpected surprise ...
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What are the Royal Navy’s land-attack capabilities?: Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles from submarines, Paveway IV bombs from F-35Bs, and the ongoing integration of ...
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What are the Royal Navy’s land-attack capabilities?
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The Streets: America’s Hidden Retirement Home: America is abandoning too many of its older adults to homelessness.
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The Streets: America’s Hidden Retirement Home
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US begins construction of jetty off Gaza coast: The US has begun construction of a pier for aid ships off the coast of the Gaza Strip. Israel wants to secure the ...
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US begins construction of jetty off Gaza coast
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Mice cause havoc on ship carrying 1.2m trays of Zespri kiwifruit to Europe: The company is working out how much of the $12m shipment - its first to Europe this ...
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Mice cause havoc on ship carrying 1.2m trays of Zespri kiwifruit to Europe
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Fines for Bremen's tourism magnets: The ships at the Schlachte are part of the maritime flair of the strolling mile. Accordingly, they are not missing from any ...
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Fines for Bremen's tourism magnets
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National Park Service approves new Crater Lake operator, ending Aramark’s tenure: Hospitality company ExplorUS will take over the contract, effective immediately ...
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National Park Service approves new Crater Lake operator, ending Aramark’s ...
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Pregnant Disney cruise passenger airlifted by Coast Guard after medical emergency
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Pregnant Disney cruise passenger airlifted by Coast Guard after medical ...
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What’s at stake in the upcoming Supreme Court case on laws limiting homelessness: The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Monday on whether laws limiting ...
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What’s at stake in the upcoming Supreme Court case on laws limiting ...
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Rolling Airframe Missiles To Arm Arleigh Burke Destroyer Fleet: New point defenses, which come amid growing missile and drone threats, are just one Navy ...
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Rolling Airframe Missiles To Arm Arleigh Burke Destroyer Fleet
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China is exporting so many EVs that it needs more ships – a lot more: China is on track to amass what will be the world’s fourth-largest fleet in a few short ...
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China is exporting so many EVs that it needs more ships – a lot more
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COVID vaccines not linked to cardiac death in young people: CDC study: A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study has found that mRNA vaccines for ...
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COVID vaccines not linked to cardiac death in young people: CDC study
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Gaza aid flotilla plans to challenge Israeli blockade, organizers say: A maritime convoy with more than 5,000 tons of aid for Gaza is preparing to set sail from ...
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Gaza aid flotilla plans to challenge Israeli blockade, organizers say
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Activists at Supreme Court protest move to penalize homelessness: Demonstrators — some of whom had been homeless themselves — came from New York City ...
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Activists at Supreme Court protest move to penalize homelessness
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How Apple Could Help Small Businesses--and the Environment--by Making its Devices Easier to Repair
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How Apple Could Help Small Businesses--and the Environment--by Making its ...
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Supreme Court hears case on whether cities can criminalize homelessness, disband camps
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Supreme Court hears case on whether cities can criminalize homelessness ...
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Bremen Institute: Shipping traffic is likely to miss the climate target: According to EU guidelines, shipping should become climate neutral by 2050 ...
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Bremen Institute: Shipping traffic is likely to miss the climate target
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Cascades Pika Watch: Volunteers needs to head into Columbia River Gorge to track cute critters
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Cascades Pika Watch: Volunteers needs to head into Columbia River Gorge to ...
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Body of 4th Baltimore bridge collapse victim recovered as feds start criminal probe and others launch new investigations
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Body of 4th Baltimore bridge collapse victim recovered as feds start ...
Quick Glance: Investigation of Key Bridge Incident
  • The FBI has initiated a criminal investigation focusing on the colossal container vessel that caused the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore last month.

  • Authorities are examining the sequence of events that led to the Dali, a 985-foot Singaporean ship, losing power as it departed from the Port of Baltimore and colliding with one of the bridge's support pillars.

  • Federal agents appeared to have boarded the ship on Monday morning to conduct a search.

  • President Biden and Maryland Governor Wes Moore (D) have expressed their commitment to hold accountable any entities potentially responsible for the bridge's destruction.
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Nea Hellas: The Ship That Brought Thousands of Greeks to the US - GreekReporter.com
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Nea Hellas: The Ship That Brought Thousands of Greeks to the US - ...
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Future of cruising: “Norway is not designed to accommodate all these tourists”: The shipping company Hurtigruten is working on an emission-free ship - including ...
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Future of cruising: “Norway is not designed to accommodate all these ...
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Steep discounts, new vessels spur demand for LNG to power ships: Demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) to power ships will rise this year on attractive prices ...
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Steep discounts, new vessels spur demand for LNG to power ships
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Stranded sailors rescued after making 'HELP' sign with leaves: A sign calling for "HELP" made from palm tree leaves saved a crew of sailors who had been stranded ...
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Stranded sailors rescued after making 'HELP' sign with leaves
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World Cup 2026: Concerns over fans’ U.S. visa wait times – ‘Your window might already be closed’
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World Cup 2026: Concerns over fans’ U.S. visa wait times – ‘Your window ...
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Yemen’s Houthis say they targeted American and Israeli ships: CAIRO/DUBAI: Houthi militants in Yemen have attacked what they said were two American ships and an ...
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Yemen’s Houthis say they targeted American and Israeli ships
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I went onboard the worlds most advanced anti-sub frigate: On a brisk morning in the heart of Glasgow, I found myself at BAE Systems' Govan shipyard about to ...
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I went onboard the worlds most advanced anti-sub frigate
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New channel lets long-trapped ships escape from Baltimore Harbor: Some of the biggest ships trapped behind the wreckage of Baltimore’s Key Bridge can finally ...
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New channel lets long-trapped ships escape from Baltimore Harbor
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Why Royal Caribbean's two massive cruise ships may not be for everyone: Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas and Icon of the Seas are perfect for families — not ...
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Why Royal Caribbean's two massive cruise ships may not be for everyone
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Russia's military is allergic to the deep reforms it needs : Whatever the outcome of the Ukraine war, one thing seems certain: the Russian military is in need of ...
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Russia's military is allergic to the deep reforms it needs
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The Latest On The SPY-6 Radar That's Set To Dominate The Navy's Future Fleet
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The Latest On The SPY-6 Radar That's Set To Dominate The Navy's ...
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U.S. Supreme Court weighs constitutionality of fining homeless people who sleep outside
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U.S. Supreme Court weighs constitutionality of fining homeless people who ...
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Inside the military’s response to the Baltimore bridge collapse: Inside a Baltimore cruise terminal last week, dozens of military personnel were spread out ...
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Inside the military’s response to the Baltimore bridge collapse
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Criminalizing the Unhoused Is Inherently Cruel: Fining, arresting, and jailing people for a lack of housing is never the solution—and compounds existing housing ...
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Criminalizing the Unhoused Is Inherently Cruel
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Supreme court appears to side with Starbucks in fight over fired employees: Coffee chain brings challenge after being told to rehire seven workers at Tennessee ...
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Supreme court appears to side with Starbucks in fight over fired employees
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Wind-assisted vessels could make commercial shipping climate-friendly: Is a revolution in commercial shipping to take place? Eighty percent of all international ...
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Wind-assisted vessels could make commercial shipping climate-friendly
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The Supreme Court case that could turn homelessness into a crime: Grants Pass v. Johnson
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The Supreme Court case that could turn homelessness into a crime: Grants ...
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Supreme Court skeptical of laws against unhoused people camping. California officials await decision
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Supreme Court skeptical of laws against unhoused people camping ...
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Coast Guard resumes search for missing man Jeffrey Kale after boat was found off NC coast
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Coast Guard resumes search for missing man Jeffrey Kale after boat was ...
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Wind-assisted vessels could make commercial shipping climate-friendly: Is a revolution in commercial shipping to take place? Eighty percent of all international ...
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Wind-assisted vessels could make commercial shipping climate-friendly
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Ship seized by Somali pirates arrives in UAE; all 23 sailors sound physically, mentally - News | Khaleej Times
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Ship seized by Somali pirates arrives in UAE; all 23 sailors sound ...
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What’s at stake for homeless people this week at the Supreme Court: This week, the justices will hear the biggest case on homelessness in decades.
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What’s at stake for homeless people this week at the Supreme Court
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This specialty food store’s new Portland home? A century-old former green grocer: The building, which dates to 1909, was originally home to Jos. T ...
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This specialty food store’s new Portland home? A century-old former green ...
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Opinion: Criminalizing homelessness is unconscionable. But unconstitutional?: Supreme Court justices dive into the question of when and if rousting homeless ...
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Opinion: Criminalizing homelessness is unconscionable. But ...
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‘We’re a dead ship’: Hundreds of cargo ships lost propulsion in U.S. waters in recent years
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‘We’re a dead ship’: Hundreds of cargo ships lost propulsion in U.S ...
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‘I’m dying, you’re not’: Those terminally ill ask more states to legalize physician-assisted death
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‘I’m dying, you’re not’: Those terminally ill ask more states to legalize ...
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Oregon Sees Massive Surge in People Trying to Buy Guns: According to data from the NICS, Oregon saw a 43 percent change in firearm background checks from ...
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Oregon Sees Massive Surge in People Trying to Buy Guns
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Major drop in cruise ship visits expected next season: New Zealand may be pricing itself out of cruise ship visits.
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Major drop in cruise ship visits expected next season