AvatarMichael HiattAvatarAvatar1 day agoWhat we know about the Baltimore bridge collapseverified_publisherCNNCNN — A massive cargo ship plowed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday, causing the 1.6-mile structure to crumble like a pile of toothpicks – plunging cars and people into the frigid water below. The bodies of two people were recovered from the Patapsco River on Wednesday as …
AvatarMichael HiattAvatarAvatar2 days agoMajor bridge in Maryland collapses after being hit by a shipNBC News - By Julia Jester, Patrick Smith, Phil Helsel and Corky SiemaszkoThe six vanished after the Francis Scott Key Bridge disintegrated from the impact of a container ship that struck it early Tuesday. A search is now a recovery effort, officials said. BALTIMORE — A major Baltimore bridge collapsed like a house of cards early Tuesday after it was struck by a container …
AvatarMichael Hiatt2 days agoSkyTeam 11 video shows Baltimore bridge collapseWBALThe governor declared a state of emergency and a search-and-rescue operation is underway after Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed overnight as a result of a ship strike. The collapse was reported around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday. The 1.6-mile bridge carried the Baltimore Beltway\Interstate 695 over the Patapsco River. SkyTeam 11, Baltimore's only news helicopter, reported the portion of the bridge that collapsed was the steel superstructure and that the concrete bridge appeared to remain intact.
AvatarMichael HiattAvatarAvatar5 days agoChick-fil-A set to switch from antibiotic-free chickenverified_publisherFOX Business - Haley Chi-SingChick-fil-A announced that it would be shifting from antibiotic-free chicken starting this spring, citing supply reasons, in an update shared Thursday. "To maintain supply of the high-quality chicken you expect from us, Chick-fil-A will shift from No Antibiotics Ever (NAE) to No Antibiotics …
AvatarMichael HiattFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo5 days ago40 killed & over 100 injured in shooting at Moscow concertbrooklynvegan.com - BrooklynVegan StaffRussian state news agencies report that numerous people have been killed and wounded in a shooting at a music venue outside Moscow. New York Times …
AvatarMichael HiattAvatarAvatarMar 21DeSantis bans Florida’s unhoused people from sleeping in parksverified_publisherGuardian US - Adam GabbattCritics say ‘disheartening’ law will do little to address issue, while DeSantis says ‘you should not be accosted by a homeless’
AvatarMichael HiattFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo'Mass casualty' event declared after tornado plows through trailer park in Ohio - trapping dozens in the wreckage - NewsBreaknewsbreak.com - Joe Hutchison For Dailymail.ComA mass casualty event has been declared after a tornado plowed through a trailer park in Ohio , leaving people under the wreckage. The occupants of …
AvatarMichael HiattAvatarAvatarHouse passes a bill that could lead to a TikTok ban if Chinese owner refuses to sellAssociated Press - By KEVIN FREKING, HALELUYA HADERO and MARY CLARE JALONICKWASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Wednesday passed a bill that would lead to a nationwide ban of the popular video app TikTok if its China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake, as lawmakers acted on concerns that the company’s current ownership structure is a national security threat. The bill, passed by …
AvatarMichael HiattFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAt least 9 dead, 78 hospitalized after eating sea turtle meat on African island - NewsBreaknewsbreak.com - Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAYNine people including 8 children are dead and at least 78 others have been hospitalized after eating sea turtle meat on an East African island, …
AvatarMichael HiattFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoRaspberries frontman and solo star Eric Carmen dead at 74loudersound.com - By Fraser LewryEric Carmen, the former Raspberries frontman who scored a huge hit with All by Myself in 1975 and went on to have a string of single successes, has …
AvatarMichael HiattAvatarAvatarFlorida set to ban homeless from sleeping on public propertyAssociated Press - By BRENDAN FARRINGTONTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida will ban thousands of homeless people from setting up camp or sleeping on public property under a bill lawmakers sent to Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, who supports the idea. Counties, with approval from the state Department of Children and Families, would be able to …