News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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Aerial photos show the scale of the destruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, which collapsed after being hit by the Singapore-flagged container vessel Dali in the early hours of Tuesday morning. https://t.co/qn6lc9RgTt pic.twitter.com/QShrNOYCaO
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) March 26, 2024
Biden said that all evidence so far indicates that the Baltimore bridge collapse was a "terrible accident" and wants the federal government to pay for the full cost of reconstructing the Francis Scott Key Bridge. https://t.co/vLO1W4S5Gy
— Axios (@axios) March 26, 2024
The crew on the cargo ship that collided with Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge issued a "mayday" call before the collision, which allowed authorities to stop traffic from going on the bridge, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said. pic.twitter.com/wwhDZt42pT
— CBS News (@CBSNews) March 26, 2024
A Russian court on Tuesday extended Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's pre-trial detention until at least June 30. https://t.co/cM4lOf6TV8
— ABC News (@ABC) March 26, 2024
Houthis say six ships attacked in past 72 hours https://t.co/BGLb7mc9P7 pic.twitter.com/ElXGbceOZe
— Reuters (@Reuters) March 26, 2024
#BREAKING: Judge overseeing NY hush money trial imposes gag order on former President Trump https://t.co/0pBHgtzUct
— The Hill (@thehill) March 26, 2024
Justices appear skeptical of call to restrict abortion pill https://t.co/aWbv9r6iGj
— POLITICO (@politico) March 26, 2024
BREAKING: Prosecutors announced a deal that drops nearly decade-old securities fraud charges against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. https://t.co/jA4mNIC6uW
— The Associated Press (@AP) March 26, 2024
Former Trump DOJ official Jeffrey Clark fights to save law license as disciplinary trial begins https://t.co/fL6iferVXS
— POLITICO (@politico) March 26, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. intends to announce that Nicole Shanahan, a wealthy attorney and entrepreneur in the San Francisco Bay Area, will be joining his campaign as his vice presidential selection, a source says. https://t.co/LqK5sgNRpN
— NBC News (@NBCNews) March 26, 2024
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will not be extradited immediately to the U.S. as a U.K. court demands further assurances from U.S. officials. https://t.co/hCFYh6xM7N
— CBS News (@CBSNews) March 26, 2024
Exclusive: A US lawmaker involved in health policy has asked the Food and Drug Administration why it did not inspect Elon Musk's Neuralink before allowing the brain implant company to test its device in humans https://t.co/6bAbNbKmhL
— Reuters (@Reuters) March 26, 2024
For approximately $70, you can now own a share of the company behind former Pres. Trump's Truth Social platform. https://t.co/JZVzsuJnKE
— ABC News (@ABC) March 26, 2024
