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BALTIMORE (Reuters) – Less than a minute before Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed from the impact of a colliding cargo ship, a first responder on emergency radio answered the crew’s mayday call by sending officers to halt traffic onto the...
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Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years for multi-billion dollar FTX fraud
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By Luc Cohen and Jody Godoy
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a judge on Thursday for stealing $8 billion from customers of the now-bankrupt FTX...
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About 1,400 workers at Ford electric pickup plant to transfer or take retirement offers next week
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DETROIT (AP) — About 1,400 workers at a Ford factory in Michigan that makes the F-150 Lightning will move to new jobs or take retirement packages next week as sales of the electric pickup...
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- Tennessee politicians strip historically Black university of its board
- Mississippi Senate passes trimmed Medicaid expansion and sends bill back to the House
World
- Bus plunges off a bridge in South Africa, killing 45 people. An 8-year-old is only survivor
- Civilians, military killed after Israeli strikes at Aleppo, Syrian army says
- Jordanians protest against peace treaty with Israel in fresh rallies
- Six Russian journalists have been detained by authorities. They include one who covered Navalny
- Argentina’s Milei trades barbs with Mexican and Colombian leaders, ratcheting up tensions
Politics
- Trump can’t match Biden’s 2024 fundraising, Republican’s campaign says
- Outpaced by Biden, Trump hopes to rake in $33 million during Florida fundraiser
- Trump backers try again to recall Wisconsin GOP Assembly speaker as first effort stalls
- South Carolina voting map faulted for racial bias by court revived for 2024
- Joe Lieberman’s death leaves a hole at No Labels as it tries to recruit a 2024 third-party candidate
Business
- Baltimore bridge collapse puts the highly specialized role of ship’s pilot under the spotlight
- Texas attorney general opens investigation into parts supplier for Boeing
- Musk’s xAI to launch improved version of chatbot
- Texas judge moves late fee case to DC, accusing banks of venue shopping for favorable ruling
- Brazil exchange operator B3 to offer bitcoin futures in April
Religious News
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- Algeria’s government pushes staples to subsidized markets to stave off Ramadan shortages
- Norwegians facing a shortage as Easter nears are hoarding eggs from neighboring Sweden
- Black pastors see popular Easter services as an opportunity to rebuild in-person worship attendance
- Pope, looking strong, washes feet of 12 women at Rome prison from his wheelchair
Sports
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- Triolo hits RBI single in 12th inning, Pittsburgh bullpen shines as Pirates beat Marlins 6-5
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- Springer, Biggio, Guerrero Jr. homer on opening day, leading Blue Jays over Rays 8-2
Health
- Mississippi Senate passes trimmed Medicaid expansion and sends bill back to the House
- Brazil health plan operator Hapvida doubles quarterly adjusted profit
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Science
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