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FBI opens criminal investigation into Baltimore bridge collapse, AP source says: The FBI is conducting a criminal investigation into the deadly collapse of ...
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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.
Baltimore files lawsuit against ship owner, operator after bridge collapse: The mayor and city council of Baltimore have filed a lawsuit against the owner and ...
reuters.com/legal/government/baltimore-files-lawsuit-against-ship-owner-operator-after-bridge-collapse-2024-04-22/
US FDA approves ImmunityBio's bladder cancer therapy: The U.S. health regulator approved on Monday ImmunityBio's combination therapy to treat a type of bladder ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/us-fda-approves-immunitybios-bladder-cancer-therapy-2024-04-22/
Maryland school shooting averted after teen arrested: police: Police say a story the teen wrote depicting a mass shooting was not fictional and was a violent ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68858405
Pelosi, Clyburn back Jan. 6 officer for Congress: Dunn has heavily out-raised his opponents for a district in suburban Maryland.
axios.com/2024/04/19/nancy-pelosi-jan-6-harry-dunn-congress
Baltimore Police officer dies in Saturday crash on Baltimore Beltway: Investigators said Anthony Ward, a member of Baltimore Police's SWAT unit ...
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/21/bpd-officer-beltway-crash/
House fire, explosion injures 1 in Maryland, fire department says : Crews will be on the scene "for an extended period of time," officials said.
abcnews.go.com/US/house-fire-explosion-injures-1-maryland-fire-department/story
Quick Glance: Analyzing the Pyrocene: The Era of Fire We Created
- The author's experience with a wildfire crew in the Grand Canyon led to expertise in fire.
- Fire is crucial to life on Earth and has a close relationship with humans.
- Human history is intertwined with fire use, from cooking food to the industrial revolution.
- Earth has transitioned from burning living landscapes to burning fossil fuels, impacting the planet globally.
Crews turn sights to removing debris from ship's deck in Baltimore bridge collapse cleanup
apnews.com/article/baltimore-bridge-collapse-salvage-cleanup-263245c32314d85cf17beff16675e86e
Quick Glance: Debris Removal After Bridge Collapse in Baltimore
- Salvage crews focus on removing debris from the collapsed ship's deck.
- Operations involve clearing steel and concrete debris to make the ship floatable again.
- The disaster claimed six lives, with two individuals still missing.
- Rebuilding the bridge is an urgent priority for restoring port operations.
Body of missing Baltimore bridge worker recovered: The body of a missing construction worker who was on the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore when it ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4577821-body-missing-baltimore-bridge-worker-recovered/
Quick Glance: Successful Recovery of Missing Construction Worker After Key Bridge Collapse
- Authorities announced the successful recovery of a construction worker who had been missing following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Friday.
- The worker identified as Maynor Yasir Suazo-Sandoval was 38 years old and recognized by the Unified Command.
- Three workers are still missing and presumed deceased, including Miguel Luna, a father of five from Usulutan, California, in El Salvador, as reported by his family to ABC News.
- Mayor Brandon Scott of Baltimore expressed that the retrieval of the third victim "moves us one step closer to closure," while emphasizing that he continues to stand with families awaiting news of their loved ones.
5 Maryland high school students shot at park during senior skip day event: Police
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/20/senior-skip-day-shooting-students-greenbelt-maryland/73396112007/
Transportation Dept. and State Attorneys General Will Look Into Airline Complaints
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/us/politics/buttigieg-airline-complaints.html
The Baltimore Key Bridge collapsed but it's still mostly intact underwater: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hopes to have the shipping channel open again next ...
qz.com/baltimore-key-bridge-collapse-underwater-intact-1851405298
Biden’s bull’s-eye on gun loophole: Background checks are needed on every weapon sale
nydailynews.com/2024/04/13/bidens-bulls-eye-on-gun-loophole-background-checks-are-needed-on-every-weapon-sale/
Maryland high school student arrested after authorities discovered a 129-page document detailing school shooting plan, police say
cnn.com/2024/04/18/us/maryland-student-school-shooting-threat/
US legislators propose American Privacy Rights Act - and it looks quite good: After two decades of calls for national protections, something may actually happen
theregister.com/2024/04/09/us_federal_privacy_law_apra/
Quick Glance: Comprehensive Plan to Expand Online Privacy Protections Revealed
- A new proposal grants consumers extensive rights to control how tech companies use their personal data for the first time.
- The American Privacy Rights Act would establish national standards for data collection, use, and transfer, allowing users to opt out of targeted advertising.
- The agreement would preempt state privacy laws and enable consumers to sue companies violating the regulations.
- Despite key lawmaker support, the bill's fate in Congress remains uncertain as elections approach, and time for legislative action dwindles.
Racist dog whistle: the right wing has weaponized ‘DEI’: The decades-old term is about egalitarianism – but conservatives have turned it into a three-letter ...
theguardian.com/culture/2024/apr/21/dei-language-conservatives-baltimore
Baltimore bridge collapse highlights outdated safety standards, experts say: Engineers say the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge shows how U.S ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/04/18/baltimore-bridge-safety-standards/
Striking sonar images show collapsed Baltimore bridge underwater: The Army Corps of Engineers hopes to reopen the shipping channel by May.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/striking-sonar-images-show-collapsed-baltimore-bridge-underwater/story
Biden administration will require more gun dealers to run background checks on buyers
omaha.com/news/nation-world/government-politics/biden-gun-background-checks/article_74ffe79a-4709-55e1-80b0-ce821a146fd4.html
Buttigieg says Trump should show solidarity with immigrants killed on Baltimore bridge
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4580677-buttigieg-says-trump-should-show-solidarity-with-immigrants-killed-on-baltimore-bridge/
School shooting survivors share their stories, from Columbine to Oxford High: School shooting survivors across generations write letters to future survivors.
abcnews.go.com/GMA/News/10-years-after-sandy-hook-school-shooting-survivors/story
The great American transport crisis tells us something: From the Baltimore bridge collapse to chaos at Boeing, what look like discrete problems are in fact part ...
ft.com/content/387717ad-5d65-4ecb-ab02-ffbb787ae53e
Tennessee teachers would be allowed to carry concealed handguns at K-12 schools under a bill just passed by the state Senate
cnn.com/2024/04/10/us/tennessee-teachers-gun-carry-bill/
Roadwork extends closure of I-695 on Baltimore County side of Key Bridge starting Monday
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/15/closure-695-baltimore-county-monday/
Experts say panic buttons can enhance school safety, but only 6 states require them
cnn.com/2024/04/20/us/panic-buttons-schools-us-states/
Cardin to introduce bill to pay for Baltimore bridge: Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) announced Tuesday that he will introduce a bill to ensure the federal government ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4582576-cardin-to-introduce-bill-to-pay-for-baltimore-bridge/
Inside the military’s response to the Baltimore bridge collapse: Inside a Baltimore cruise terminal last week, dozens of military personnel were spread out ...
thehill.com/policy/defense/4601227-military-response-baltimore-bridge-collapse/
Amid relentless school shootings, scrutiny extends beyond the shooter: It’s not just the shooters being held responsible for mass shootings. Parents ...
washingtonpost.com/education/2024/04/12/school-shootings-charges-lawsuit-richneck-oxford/
Murphy backs Alsobrooks in Maryland Democratic Senate primary: Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) endorsed Angela Alsobrooks in Maryland’s Democratic Senate primary on ...
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Larry Hogan: ‘I still don’t have any burning desire to be a senator’: Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R), candidate for the state’s U.S. Senate seat ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4579911-larry-hogan-i-still-dont-have-any-burning-desire-to-be-a-senator/
'Absolutely Absurd': Tennessee GOP Advances Concealed Guns for Teachers: "We should not be afraid to send our kids to school, but extremist lawmakers ...
commondreams.org/news/absolutely-absurd-tennessee-gop-advances-concealed-guns-for-teachers
Baltimore bridge collapse could wipe out emergency federal highway fund: Maryland may jump ahead of states that have waited a decade for emergency highway ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2024/04/11/baltimore-bridge-collapse-highways/
US-Japan summit: What defense shakeup will involve and why: The United States says next week's summit between President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister ...
reuters.com/world/what-us-japan-defense-shakeup-will-involve-why-2024-04-05/
What’s Fact and What’s Fiction in Mary and George: Did King James I really enjoy decadent gay orgies? And did Sir Francis Bacon’s nose really fall off? We sift ...
slate.com/culture/2024/04/mary-and-george-starz-julianne-moore-true-story.html
Quick Glance: Nicholas Galitzine Is Revitalizing Rom-Coms with Joyful Performances
- The Starz series 'Mary & George' portrays power struggles and seduction in the English court, as Mary manipulates George to pursue King James I.
- Galitzine discusses working with Julianne Moore, the toxicity in their characters' relationship, and the tender love story between George and James.
- He emphasizes the significance of the pearl earring, expresses humility, excitement for projects, and the resurgence of rom-coms.
- The series consists of 7 episodes, showcasing character dynamics, lavish sets, and costumes.
Man struck, killed by tractor-trailer Saturday night on Interstate 795 in Baltimore County
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/14/crash-tractor-trailer/
Orioles bats explode to back Grayson Rodriguez in 11-3 win over Twins: An Orioles lineup with six homegrown players produced 11 runs on 15 hits as all nine ...
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/16/orioles-twins-grayson-rodriguez/
What's on the line for Biden in Baltimore: Biden gets to tout his credentials as the president who turned on the spigot of infrastructure funding ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/05/biden-baltimore-bridge-collapse-00150742
Latino immigrant workers died on the Baltimore bridge. More will likely rebuild it
cnn.com/2024/04/04/business/immigrant-workers-baltimore-bridge/
Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes northeastern United States: The earthquake was felt from Boston, down to New York, and then to Baltimore, according to U.S ...
cnbc.com/2024/04/05/earthquake-strikes-new-york-new-jersey-region.html
Quick Glance: Magnitude 4.8 Earthquake Rocks New York City and Northeast US
- An unusual East Coast earthquake startled millions from New York to rural New England. Over 42 million people may have felt the midmorning quake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8.
- While causing no widespread damage, the earthquake led to evacuations in Newark, New Jersey, and infrastructure inspections across the region. Flights were diverted, trains slowed, and tunnel traffic stopped.
- Although no major damages were reported, the earthquake caused some disruptions. The area near the epicenter experienced minor effects, including the collapse of a historic site. There were also over a dozen aftershocks reported in the region.
- President Joe Biden offered assistance, while New York City reported no major safety or infrastructure issues. Engineers emphasized that New York skyscrapers are made of high-strength materials and designed to sway slowly to withstand impacts. Even the delicately placed eggs in a sculpture at a Chinatown art gallery remained unharmed during the quake.
More than 20 years later, families of the Columbia crew carry on their loved ones’ legacies
cnn.com/2024/04/12/world/nasa-columbia-shuttle-crew-families-scn/
Key Bridge collapse will reduce monthly US coal exports by one-third: EIA: The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has reduced its forecast for U.S ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4585322-key-bridge-collapse-will-reduce-monthly-u-s-coal-exports-by-one-third-eia/
Trone tops Alsobrooks by double digits in Maryland Democratic Senate primary race: Survey
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‘Commotion’ at White Marsh Mall carnival leads to shutdown by police: ‘It’s a crying shame’
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/08/white-marsh-mall-carnival-crying-shame-baltimore-county/
A knotty question of parent liability in the Crumbley school shooting case: The parents of a US school shooter have been found guilty of manslaughter ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/9/a-knotty-question-of-parent-liability-in-the-crumbley-school-shooting-case
Rep. Guy Reschenthaler wants to rename Washington, D.C.-area airport after Donald Trump
post-gazette.com/news/politics-nation/2024/04/04/trump-reschenthaler-dulles-airport-fetterman-pac-casey-overdraft-fees/stories/202404040061
Editorial: Scoring a bull’s-eye on gun-purchase background checks: Congress managed to pass the most significant gun safety legislation in a generation ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/17/editorial-scoring-a-bulls-eye-on-gun-purchase-background-checks/
Toni Braxton Was Told To Hide Her Lupus Diagnosis: The Grammy winner said that after her diagnosis in 2008, her management team told her to keep it private ...
essence.com/lifestyle/toni-braxton-lupus/
Baltimore mayor faces racist attacks after bridge collapse: Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott has been the target of racist attacks following last week's Key Bridge ...
npr.org/2024/04/04/1242294070/baltimore-key-bridge-mayor-brandon-scott-racist-attacks
Player just misses $1.13 billion Powerball prize — but still wins big in Maryland
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article287378395.html
Quick Glance: Player Falls Short of $1.13 Billion Powerball Jackpot - Huge Wins in Washington
- A ticket in Washington secured $1 million, but narrowly missed the $1.13 billion jackpot, officials confirmed.
- Although the tickets matched five numbers, the Powerball eluded the player in the April 3 draw, shared by Washington’s Lottery.
- As per the national Powerball site, the grand prize, escalating to an estimated $1.23 billion, remained unclaimed for the upcoming draw on April 6.
- The winning combination comprised the numbers 11, 38, 41, 62, and 65, with the Powerball being 15. Washington also boasted over 49,000 other winning tickets ranging from $4 to $50,000.
Underwater drone uses AI to study coral reef bleaching: An underwater drone is using AI to help survey the Great Barrier Reef as a widespread mass coral ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/video-underwater-drone-uses-ai-to-study-coral-reef-bleaching/
Fani Willis Runs Out of Time as She Faces Fresh Legal Action: Fani WIllis has been accused of illegally recording a conversation with one of the Georgia election ...
newsweek.com/fani-willis-runs-out-time-she-faces-fresh-legal-action-1887799
Ohio to purchase mobile homes to train public school staff in firearms: In a first, the state has purchased shoot houses designed for indoor gun training to help ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/09/ohio-shoot-houses-firearm-training-teachers
Chris Dollar: It’s a great time to be a blue catfish angler | OUTDOORS COMMENTARY
capitalgazette.com/2024/04/22/chris-dollar-outdoors-commemntary-blue-catfish/
Baltimore Shipping Channel Will Partially Reopen By End of April: The Army Corps of Engineers plans to reopen the channel at full capacity by late May ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/05/us/baltimore-shipping-channel-reopen.html
Biden visits Baltimore to survey bridge collapse, recovery: Live updates from the 2024 campaign trail with the latest news on presidential candidates, polls ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/05/election-2024-campaign-updates-2/
Maryland faith, civil rights leaders to Cardin: Lift the Cuban embargo: A coalition of Maryland civil rights, religious and political leaders is calling on ...
thehill.com/latino/4569992-maryland-cardin-cuban-embargo/
Workers on Baltimore bridge had little warning before collapse: The deaths of 6 men have raised questions about whether the construction company took proper ...
pennlive.com/nation-world/2024/04/workers-on-baltimore-bridge-had-little-warning-before-collapse.html
Why haven’t blue states rushed to join Newsom’s call for constitutional amendment on guns?
mercurynews.com/2024/04/21/why-havent-blue-states-rushed-to-join-newsoms-call-for-constitutional-amendment-on-guns/
Officials plan to partially reopen Baltimore port affected by bridge collapse by end of April
axios.com/2024/04/05/baltimore-port-reopen-plan-us-army-corps
Woman shot dead in Carney on Sunday afternoon, Baltimore County Police say: A woman was shot dead in Carney on Sunday afternoon, Baltimore County Police said.
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/21/carney-homicide-baltimore-county/
Bits & Bites: Downtown Baltimore loses two restaurants, gains a pizzeria: Zander’s and HoodFellas Bistro are on their way out in Baltimore, but the city is ...
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/18/bits-bites-downtown-baltimore-dining-update/
Salvage crews start removing containers from ship that collapsed Baltimore’s Key Bridge
independent.co.uk/news/baltimore-key-joe-biden-dali-army-corps-of-engineers-b2524892.html
Cargo ship loses propulsion near New York's Verrazzano Bridge: report: New York avoided catastrophe after a container ship lost propulsion near the Verrazzano ...
businessinsider.com/cargo-ship-loses-power-new-york-verrazzano-bridge-2024-4
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Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro Should Get New US Sanctions: US Senators: A bipartisan group of US senators urged President Joe Biden to punish Venezuela’s Nicolas ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-08/senators-urge-us-to-reimpose-sanctions-on-venezuela-s-maduro
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5 facts that help quantify the Port of Baltimore’s significance: From its inland location to it being a leading Eastern port for the shipment of cars ...
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/08/port-of-baltimore-numbers/
U.S. immigration hypocrisy shown in Baltimore bridge disaster: The immigrant workers who died on the Baltimore bridge show that Latin America really is sending ...
latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2024-04-03/americas-immigration-hypocrisy-baltimore-bridge-disaster
Fatal crash that shut down Interstate 695 in Baltimore County followed police pursuit, officials say
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/08/fatal-crash-695-police-pursuit/
Baltimore bridge salvage: 'This is a game of Jenga you don't want to lose': Divers are operating with near-zero visibility in a salvage mission where one wrong ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68737583
Across the fields in Baltimore County: A look at the top high school sports teams, players and more (April 18)
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/18/across-the-fields-baltimore-county-april-18/
Thai court accepts case to dissolve opposition party: Thailand's Constitutional Court on April 3 accepted a case seeking the dissolution of the opposition Move ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/video-thai-court-accepts-case-to-dissolve-opposition-party/
NFL won’t discipline Ravens WR Zay Flowers after investigating alleged domestic violence incident
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/18/ravens-zay-flowers-nfl-no-discipline/
UMBC agrees to $4.14M settlement in abuse case involving former swim coach: The University of Maryland at Baltimore County (UMBC) has agreed to pay up to $4 ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4573524-umbc-agrees-to-4-14m-settlement-in-abuse-case-involving-former-swim-coach/
Baltimore Sun high school Athletes of the Week (April 1-7): Gilman’s Jay Wilkerson and Manchester Valley’s Alex Carroll
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/08/high-school-athletes-of-the-week-52/
Larry Hogan can overcome the odds again in deep blue Maryland | GUEST COMMENTARY: Despite the challenges to Hogan’s candidacy, Democrats underestimate the former ...
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/03/larry-hogan-can-overcome-the-odds/
Baltimore's first Black mayor and the city were scrutinized nationally after bridge collapse.
oklahoman.com/story/opinion/columns/2024/04/17/baltimore-bridge-collapse-brings-hate-to-citys-first-black-mayor/73341512007/
Maryland legislators pass juvenile justice bill, expand charges for children under 13
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/05/maryland-legislators-juvenile-justice-bill-charges-children/
A Situation Room scramble, daily calls and political intrigue: Inside the White House response to the Key Bridge collapse
cnn.com/2024/04/05/politics/joe-biden-baltimore-visit/
David Trone bows out of Senate debate in Dundalk due to hospitalization: David Trone, the Maryland Congressman seeking to succeed U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin ...
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/07/david-trone-hospitalized-senate-debate/
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