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Joe Biden April 5, 2024

Biden to visit Baltimore bridge collapse site, urge Congress to approve recovery funds

President Biden will visit Baltimore on Friday afternoon to receive an operational update on recovery efforts after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed last week.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 5, 2024

Baltimore bridge collapse: House Freedom Caucus demands limits on federal rebuild funding

The House Freedom Caucus is staking out an official position amid talks about what role Congress has to play in reconstruction of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge.

CRIME April 4, 2024

Indian child sex offender arrested after Maryland courts give light sentences, detainer holds ignored: ICE

An Indian citizen convicted of child sex offenses in Maryland was arrested by immigration authorities near his home last month and was order to be deported.

US April 4, 2024

US Army Corps of Engineers plans to reopen Port of Baltimore by end of April after Key Bridge collapse

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it hopes to open a limited access channel to the Port of Baltimore by the end of April. It hopes to restore the full channel by the end of May.

Maryland April 4, 2024

Maryland Democrat's gubernatorial campaign fined $2,000

Former Education Secretary John King's 2022 campaign for the Maryland governorship has been fined $2,000 for sending material without an identifying authority line.

Maryland April 4, 2024

Maryland Dem who used racial slur during House hearing 'refused to commit' to debate against primary opponent

A planned Maryland Democratic Senate debate between Rep. David Trone, D-Md., and Angela Alsobrooks was cancelled this week after Trone reportedly "refused to commit."

Maryland April 3, 2024

Maryland Dems worry planned tax hike carries dire consequence: Sen. Larry Hogan

Some Maryland Democrats worry that a legislative push for a nine-figure tax hike may bolster Republican former Gov. Larry Hogan's bid to flip one of the state's U.S. Senate seats.

Maryland April 3, 2024

Maryland divers guided by sonar due to extreme poor visibility in Key Bridge repair: Like a 'snowstorm'

Divers are relying on sonar technology to guide them underwater during salvage operations in the aftermath of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse last week.

Navy April 3, 2024

Baltimore bridge collapse: Underwater 3D images show mangled remains of Francis Scott Key Bridge

Photos released by the U.S. Navy show 3D sonar imaging of the Francis Scott Key Bridge wreckage at the bottom of the Patapsco River in Baltimore, Maryland.

Maryland April 3, 2024

Maryland crane used to clean up bridge collapse also was used for a 1970s CIA mission

The Chesapeake 1000, the crane that is being used to clean up shattered steel from the Maryland bridge collapse, was previously used for CIA missions during the cold war.

Maryland April 2, 2024

Baltimore bridge collapse: Second temporary channel opened, rough weather slows debris removal

Crews opened a second temporary channel at the site of the Baltimore bridge collapse that killed six transportation workers last week, officials said.