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First vessel uses alternate channel to bypass wreckage at the Baltimore bridge collapse site

A tugboat pushing a fuel barge has become the first vessel to use an alternate channel to bypass the wreckage of Baltimore’s collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge

First vessel uses alternate channel to bypass wreckage at the Baltimore bridge collapse site
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Maritime terminal prepares for influx of redirected ships as the Baltimore bridge cleanup continues

The only maritime shipping terminal currently operating in the Port of Baltimore is preparing to process an influx of redirected ships as crews continue clearing the wreckage of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge

Maritime terminal prepares for influx of redirected ships as the Baltimore bridge cleanup continues
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Small businesses apply for federal loans after Baltimore bridge collapse

A federal program offering loans to small businesses hurt by the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge has received 500 applications

Small businesses apply for federal loans after Baltimore bridge collapse
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Investigators focus on electrical system of ship in Baltimore bridge collapse

Federal safety investigators are focusing on the electrical power system of the massive container ship that veered off course and crashed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge last month

Investigators focus on electrical system of ship in Baltimore bridge collapse
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Salvage crews race against the clock to remove massive chunks of fallen Baltimore bridge

Salvage crews at the site of Baltimore’s collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge are using the largest crane on the eastern seaboard to remove sections of the wreckage and deposit them at a nearby processing yard

Salvage crews race against the clock to remove massive chunks of fallen Baltimore bridge
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Crews turn sights to removing debris from ship's deck in Baltimore bridge collapse cleanup

Salvage crews at the site of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore are turning their focus to the thousands of tons of debris sitting atop the massive cargo ship that veered off course last month

Crews turn sights to removing debris from ship's deck in Baltimore bridge collapse cleanup
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Baltimore port to open deeper channel, enabling some ships to pass after bridge collapse

Officials in Baltimore plan to open a deeper channel for commercial ships to access the city’s port starting on Thursday

Baltimore port to open deeper channel, enabling some ships to pass after bridge collapse
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New deep-water channel allows first ship to pass Key bridge wreckage in Baltimore

The first cargo ship passed through a newly opened deep-water channel in Baltimore after being stuck in the harbor since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed four weeks ago

New deep-water channel allows first ship to pass Key bridge wreckage in Baltimore
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They shared a name — but not a future. How two kids fought to escape poverty in Baltimore

Two kids named Antonio grew up together in the streets of east Baltimore surrounded by poverty and gun violence

They shared a name — but not a future. How two kids fought to escape poverty in Baltimore
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Body of last missing construction worker recovered from Baltimore bridge collapse site

Officials say the body of the last missing construction worker killed in the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in March has been recovered

Body of last missing construction worker recovered from Baltimore bridge collapse site
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Controlled demolition at Baltimore bridge collapse site postponed due to weather

The controlled demolition of the largest remaining steel span of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore has been postponed because of weather conditions

Controlled demolition at Baltimore bridge collapse site postponed due to weather
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Collapsed Baltimore bridge span comes down with a boom after crews set off chain of explosives

Crews have set off a chain of explosives to break down the largest remaining span of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge

Collapsed Baltimore bridge span comes down with a boom after crews set off chain of explosives
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Cargo ship that caused Baltimore bridge collapse had power blackouts hours before leaving port

Investigators probing the March collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore said in a preliminary report the cargo ship Dali experienced an electrical blackout about 10 hours before leaving the Port of Baltimore and yet again shortly before it slammed into the bridge and killed six construction workers

Cargo ship that caused Baltimore bridge collapse had power blackouts hours before leaving port
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Investigation continues into 4 electrical blackouts on ship that caused Baltimore bridge collapse

Investigators say the electrical blackouts experienced by the container ship Dali before it left Baltimore’s port were “mechanically distinct from” those that resulted in the deadly collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge hours later

Investigation continues into 4 electrical blackouts on ship that caused Baltimore bridge collapse
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Tugboats escort ship that caused deadly Baltimore bridge collapse back to port

The container ship that caused the deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge was slowly escorted back to port

Tugboats escort ship that caused deadly Baltimore bridge collapse back to port
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Johns Hopkins team assessing nation's bridges after deadly Baltimore collapse

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore are assessing the country’s bridges after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge

Johns Hopkins team assessing nation's bridges after deadly Baltimore collapse
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Tornado hits Michigan, killing toddler, while Ohio and Maryland storms injure at least 13

Tornado-spawning storms tearing across the eastern U.S. overnight killed a toddler in Michigan and injured five people in Maryland and eight more in Ohio

Tornado hits Michigan, killing toddler, while Ohio and Maryland storms injure at least 13
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Baltimore shipping channel fully reopens after bridge collapse

The main shipping channel into Baltimore’s port has fully reopened to its original depth and width following the March 26 collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge

Baltimore shipping channel fully reopens after bridge collapse
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Baltimore's busy port fully reopens after bridge collapse, and a return to normal is expected

Authorities anticipate that commercial shipping traffic through the Port of Baltimore will soon return to normal levels after its main channel fully reopened earlier this week

Baltimore's busy port fully reopens after bridge collapse, and a return to normal is expected
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Attorneys for Baltimore seek to keep crew members from bridge collapse ship from returning home

Attorneys are asking a federal judge to prevent crew members on the cargo ship Dali from returning to their home countries as investigations continue into the deadly collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge in March

Attorneys for Baltimore seek to keep crew members from bridge collapse ship from returning home
Education|News|Opinion|US

New parents in Baltimore could get a $1,000 'baby bonus' under a proposal to fight child poverty

A group of Baltimore teachers is asking voters to approve a ballot initiative that would give $1,000 to new parents in hopes of reducing childhood poverty starting from birth

New parents in Baltimore could get a $1,000 'baby bonus' under a proposal to fight child poverty
Crime|News|US

A Baltimore man died after being sedated and restrained by medics. His mom wants answers

The mother of a Baltimore man who died in police custody after being sedated by medics wants to know whether the actions of first responders caused his death

A Baltimore man died after being sedated and restrained by medics. His mom wants answers
Crime|News|US

Police shooting of Baltimore teen prompts outrage among residents

Residents of a southwest Baltimore neighborhood are outraged after police officers shot and killed a fleeing teenager

Police shooting of Baltimore teen prompts outrage among residents
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Some protesters tear down security fence as thousands march outside Democratic National Convention

Dozens of protesters broke through a security fence near the site of the Democratic National Convention on its opening day as thousands took to the streets to voice their opposition to the war in Gaza

Some protesters tear down security fence as thousands march outside Democratic National Convention
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Pro-Palestinian protesters clash with police near Chicago's Israeli consulate on second night of DNC

Multiple pro-Palestinian demonstrators were arrested after clashing with police during a protest that began outside the Israeli consulate and spilled out onto the surrounding streets on the second night of the Democratic National Convention

Pro-Palestinian protesters clash with police near Chicago's Israeli consulate on second night of DNC

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