Final major steel truss from Key Bridge collapse blocking full federal channel removed The final large steel truss from the Key Bridge collapse blocking the main federal passageway to the Port of Baltimore has been removed. 06/5/2024 - 4:15 pm | View Link
Main shipping channel at Key Bridge collapse site to open this weekend. Here's the progress made. The Dali, the 948-foot container ship that struck the Key Bridge, causing it to collapse on March 26 and killing six construction workers, was freed from the massive debris on its bow. Unified Command ... 06/3/2024 - 3:38 pm | View Link
Key Bridge mural honoring victims of collapse vandalized overnight Friday A mural created to honor the victims of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse was vandalized overnight Friday. Around 7:30 a.m Saturday, Roberto Marquez, a Texas-based artist and guardian of the mural ... 06/1/2024 - 9:54 am | View Link
Football News SAMI MOKBEL: With his rolled-down socks, slight frame and sharp mind, Adam Wharton is the understated wildcard making a big impression on Gareth Southgate. None of that will surprise Bayern Munich ... 05/31/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Four dead in Colombian bridge collapse Two cars and a motorcycle plunged from a partially collapsed bridge in northern Colombia Friday, killing four people and wounding three, authorities said.Authorities have closed the bridge, fearing ... 05/31/2024 - 6:15 am | View Link
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — An Israeli strike early Thursday on a school-turned-shelter in central Gaza that the military claimed was being used as a Hamas compound killed at least 30 people, including five children, according to local health officials.
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The strike came after the military said it was launching new air and ground operations in central Gaza in an apparent widening of its nearly eight-month offensive, launched after Hamas’ Oct.
A person in Mexico died after contracting a strain of bird flu that hasn’t been confirmed in humans before, the World Health Organization said Wednesday.
The virus was detected in a 59-year-old who had been hospitalized in Mexico City. The person died one week after developing a fever, shortness of breath and diarrhea.
After six long weeks of voting in the grueling heat, India’s election delivered stunning results.
With all of the 640 million votes now counted, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is poised to preside over a rare, third consecutive term in power—making him only the second Indian prime minister to do so after Congress leader Jawaharlal Nehru in 1962.
CAIRO — United Nations agencies warned Wednesday that over 1 million Palestinians in Gaza could experience the highest level of starvation by the middle of next month if hostilities continue.
The World Food Program and the Food and Agriculture Organization said in a joint report that hunger is worsening because of heavy restrictions on humanitarian access and the collapse of the local food system in the nearly eight-month Israel-Hamas war.
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It says the situation remains dire in northern Gaza, which has been surrounded and largely isolated by Israeli troops for months.
FLORENCE, Italy — An Italian court reconvicted Amanda Knox of slander on Wednesday, even after she was exonerated in the brutal 2007 murder of her British roommate while the two were exchange students in Italy.
The court found that Knox had wrongly accused an innocent man, the Congolese owner of the bar where she worked part time, of the killing.
Hong Kong, the Chinese enclave that’s still struggling to revive its tourism economy post-pandemic and in the wake of a Beijing-influenced crackdown on civil liberties, has taken a new approach to wooing visitors: curbing its residents’ reputation for rudeness.
Earlier this week, the city government launched a new campaign to promote politeness.