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Rebuilding Baltimore’s Key Bridge will likely take years, experts say: The original construction took five years and cost $316 million in today’s dollars.
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/03/27/baltimore-key-bridge-rebuild-timeline/
Quick Glance: Tragedy in Baltimore: Fatal Bridge Collapse and Intensive Investigations
- A cargo ship that lost control and crashed into a bridge in Baltimore had previously undergone engine maintenance in the port, according to the US Coast Guard. Divers retrieved the bodies of two of the six workers who fell into the water, while the search for the others was deemed unsuccessful.
- Investigators commenced gathering evidence from the cargo ship involved in striking the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The victims were from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, with authorities suspecting that the other vehicles with victims were trapped.
Landlord with 4 properties fires back at trolls: An Australian landlord who went viral after complaining she felt “demonised” by renters has doubled down on her ...
news.com.au/finance/money/wealth/everyone-has-jumped-on-landlord-hits-back-at-online-trolls/news-story/ffc001c66df0207e841e6ab3ec933066
Melting polar ice is slowing Earth’s rotation and may affect time: Ice loss due to climate change has slightly slowed the Earth’s spin, a new study shows — and ...
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Quick Glance: Earth Spinning Faster: Time Could Lose a Second
- A faster spinning Earth could cause the world to lose a second, changing the future.
- Melting ice at the poles has delayed the Earth's faster rotation.
- The study discusses the transition from atomic to astronomical time and technological challenges with leap seconds.
- Despite difficulties with leap seconds, changes in time management are planned from the 2030s onwards.
Photos: Baltimore's Key Bridge collapses; search and rescue efforts continue : A part of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed after the Dali ...
npr.org/sections/pictureshow/2024/03/26/1240914033/photos-baltimore-key-bridge-collapses
Gender-neutral bathroom plan advances at Edwardsville High School: The school district is moving forward with a $6.8 million high school renovation that includes ...
stltoday.com/news/local/education/gender-neutral-bathroom-plan-advances-at-edwardsville-high-school/article_063ff330-eb97-11ee-ad22-bb35366e3ced.html
Chinese leader Xi issues a positive message at a meeting with US business leaders as ties improve
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Quick Glance: Chinese Leader Xi Warns Against Technology Restrictions
- Chinese President Xi Jinping told Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte that attempts to restrict China’s access to technology will not hinder the country’s progress.
- In 2023, the Netherlands imposed export licensing requirements on machinery used to make advanced processor chips.
- Xi cautioned against scientific and technological barriers that could lead to division and confrontation.
- Rutte emphasized the importance of protecting ASML's interests while acknowledging that national security takes precedence over economic interests.
Focus: How Boeing's leadership was 'fired' by its own customers: It took 80 days. But for the airline industry, enough was enough.
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/how-boeings-leadership-was-fired-by-its-own-customers-2024-03-27/
Quick Glance: Boeing's Customer-Driven Leadership Shift
- A revolt by U.S. airline executives led to the removal of Boeing's top leadership, including CEO Dave Calhoun, following an incident involving an Alaska Airlines aircraft.
- U.S. airlines are advocating for significant changes at Boeing, emphasizing the need for an experienced industry professional to be selected as CEO.
- Responding to customer demands, Boeing underwent a comprehensive personnel restructuring and committed to reestablishing the company's direction.
- Boeing's clients, particularly U.S. airlines, pressed for a change in leadership, seeking enhanced safety and reliability from the aircraft manufacturer.
Texas AG Ken Paxton reaches deal to end 2015 securities fraud charges: Prosecutors have announced a deal with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton that would drop ...
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Quick Glance: Texas AG Paxton to Pay Nearly $300K in Fraud Case
- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has agreed to pay nearly $300,000 in restitution to end the fraud charges that have been looming over him for almost a decade.
- In a deal with special prosecutors, Paxton will have three felony charges dropped and will be required to provide full restitution to victims, complete community service, and undergo legal ethics education.
- The resolution of the case marks a significant legal and political victory for Paxton, allowing him to retain his elected position and legal license despite ongoing legal challenges.
- Despite facing a federal investigation and other legal battles, Paxton has maintained strong political support within the GOP, including from former President Donald Trump, showcasing his resilience amidst adversity.
For first time, Naperville ranks No. 1 on Niche’s annual best cities in America list
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/26/naperville-best-city-to-live-in-united-states-niche-2024-ranking/
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce 'shut down gym' for private steamy workout session: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are alleged to have 'shut down' a gym ...
mirror.co.uk/3am/us-celebrity-news/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-shut-32441309
Leo Varadkar attends final Cabinet meeting as taoiseach: Taoiseach Leo Varadkar is attending what is likely to be his final Cabinet meeting.
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Kentucky's John Calipari to return: Wildcats coach will be back after meeting with AD Mitch Barnhart
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Quick Glance: John Calipari Plans to Continue as Kentucky's Head Coach. 'I Love This Job.'
- John Calipari intends to continue serving as the head coach at the University of Kentucky in the future. This intention was evident during his final radio show of the 2023-24 season on Monday night.
- Calipari expressed remorse in his opening statement and discussed the 'standard' of Kentucky basketball, which he has embraced since assuming his role in Lexington in 2009.
- Following the elimination in the first round of the NCAA Tournament last week, Calipari deliberated on potential changes for the future and emphasized his readiness to 'how we can be better.'
- Despite the recent early losses in the NCAA Tournament, Calipari has secured the No. 2 recruiting class in the country for the upcoming season and is planning to explore possible additions in the NCAA transfer portal.
Armoured vehicles coalition holds first meeting in Warsaw : The first meeting of representatives of the member states of the armoured vehicles coalition in ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/27/7448373/
Kentucky's John Calipari to return: Wildcats coach will be back after meeting with AD Mitch Barnhart
cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/kentuckys-john-calipari-to-return-wildcats-coach-will-be-back-after-meeting-with-ad-mitch-barnhart/
Dow, S&P fall for third straight session with inflation data eyed: U.S. stocks slipped on Tuesday, giving up modest gains late in the session to send the Dow and ...
reuters.com/business/futures-rise-megacap-chip-stocks-bounce-2024-03-26/
Netanyahu: I canceled Israeli delegation to send message to Hamas: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled the Israeli delegation that was meant to meet with ...
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-794006
Trump calls his globe-trotting ex-diplomat ‘my envoy.’ Neither is in office.: Richard Grenell has been acting as a kind of shadow secretary of state ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/28/richard-grenell-trump-envoy-serbia-guatemala/
Stock market today: Indexes slip again ahead of inflation data: Stocks logged another losing session on Tuesday, after closing lower in the prior two sessions ...
markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/stock-news-today-rally-fed-comments-pce-inflation-data-powell-2024-3
Xi Jinping meets US CEOs as American businesses seek to mend China ties: Concerns mount among Beijing’s trading partners about oversupply and potential dumping
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NFL owners vote to ban ‘hip-drop tackle.’ Not everyone is happy about the decision
cnn.com/2024/03/26/sport/nfl-owners-hip-drop-tackle-ban-spt-intl/
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