Crashed ship that took down Baltimore bridge refloated, towed from channel
Recovery teams refloated a huge cargo vessel impeding shipping in the Port of Baltimore and pulled it free of the main channel.
Tue May 21 2024
Body of final victim of US' Baltimore bridge collapse found
Rescue authorities at the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse site in Baltimore said the body of the sixth and final victim has been found.
Wed May 08 2024
Trapped vessels start moving out of Baltimore after bridge collapse
The Port of Baltimore opened a temporary channel on Monday, freeing some tugs and barges that had been trapped by last week's bridge collapse.
Tue Apr 02 2024
Salvage crews work to lift first piece of collapsed Baltimore bridge
This will eventually allow to open temporary restricted channel that will help get more vessels in the water near the site, said Wes Moore.
Mon Apr 01 2024
Why did the Baltimore bridge collapse and what do we know about the ship?
Authorities stopped people from using the bridge after the ship sent out a mayday call, which Maryland's governor said saved lives.
Fri Mar 29 2024
Freighter pilot called for tugboat help before plowing into Baltimore bridge
The ship's "black box" data recorder also picked up commands to the crew to drop anchor, presumably aimed at slowing the vessel.
Thu Mar 28 2024
Baltimore rescuers lose hope for more survivors from bridge collapse
Efforts switched to looking for bodies of the missing and more answers to why a container ship smashed into the span.
Wed Mar 27 2024
Baltimore bridge collapse: Ship has valid certifications - MPA
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore said the ship passed two separate foreign port state inspections in June and September last year.
Wed Mar 27 2024
Six workers presumed dead after crippled cargo ship knocks down Baltimore bridge
The cargo ship crippled by a power loss rammed into the bridge, forcing the closure of one of busiest ports on the US Eastern Seaboard.
Wed Mar 27 2024
Baltimore bridge collision sends vehicles tumbling into water
A container ship smashed into a four-lane bridge in the US port of Baltimore, causing it to collapse.
Tue Mar 26 2024
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
British PM Boris Johnson will set out plans to reopen the economy and eventually relaunch international travel today.
Mon Apr 05 2021
US puts J&J in charge of plant that botched COVID vaccine, removes AstraZeneca
J&J said it was "assuming full responsibility", reiterating that it will deliver 100 million doses to the government by the end of May.
Mon Apr 05 2021
US stops AstraZeneca vaccine production at Baltimore plant - NY Times
J&J said in a statement that it was "assuming full responsibility regarding the manufacturing of drug substance for its COVID-19 vaccine.
Sun Apr 04 2021
'Panda suit' man shot by police had 'bomb' made from candy bars
A man who threatened to blow up a local Baltimore TV station in a bear costume was carrying chocolate bars made to resemble an explosive device.
Fri Apr 29 2016
At a mosque, Obama appeal for inclusion
President Barack Obama's speech was a reminder of what makes Americans American - not citizens' place of worship but rather their allegiance to certain principles, including tolerance.
Fri Feb 05 2016
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024