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Month: March 2024

Traffic moving again on California’s scenic Highway 1 after lane collapsed during drenching storm

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Traffic was moving again Sunday on California’s scenic Highway 1 after a section of the coastal route collapsed during an Easter weekend storm, forcing closures and stranding motorists near Big Sur, authorities said. The collapse occurred amid rain Saturday afternoon near Rocky Creek Bridge about 17 miles (27 kilometers) south of

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Reopening the Port of Baltimore could take weeks as colossal wreckage cleanup gets underway, officials say

By Dalia Faheid, Aditi Sangal, Michelle Watson, Ashley R. Williams and Sarah Dewberry, CNN (CNN) — It could take weeks for the Port of Baltimore to reopen, according to the US Army Corps of Engineers, as an arduous cleanup process to clear the massive wreckage from this week’s catastrophic bridge collapse begins, leaving commuters and

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Joey Bart cut by Giants. Once considered Buster Posey’s likely successor as San Francisco catcher

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Joey Bart, once considered the likely successor to Buster Posey as the San Francisco Giants’ catcher, was designated for assignment on Sunday. San Francisco made the move to open a roster spot for 28-year-old right-hander Daulton Jefferies, who started against San Diego in his first major league appearance since May 18,

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Un congresista republicano parece sugerir el lanzamiento de bombas sobre Gaza para poner fin rápidamente al conflicto, refiriéndose a “Nagasaki e Hiroshima”

urielblanco (CNN) — El representante republicano Tim Walberg insiste en que hablaba metafóricamente cuando pareció sugerir que se deberían lanzar bombas sobre Gaza “como Nagasaki e Hiroshima” para “acabar rápido”. Walberg, que representa al sur de Michigan, hablaba con los electores en una asamblea pública el 25 de marzo cuando hizo la referencia de la

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Pope overcomes health concerns to preside over Easter Mass and appeal for peace in Gaza and Ukraine

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Francis rallied from a winter-long bout of respiratory problems to lead some 60,000 people in Easter celebrations Sunday, making a strong appeal for a cease-fire in Gaza and a prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine. Francis presided over Easter Sunday Mass in a flower-decked St. Peter’s

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GOP congressman appears to suggest dropping bombs on Gaza to end conflict quickly, referring to ‘Nagasaki and Hiroshima’

By Sam Fossum, CNN (CNN) — Republican Rep. Tim Walberg insists he was speaking metaphorically when he appeared to suggest bombs should be dropped on Gaza “like Nagasaki and Hiroshima” to “get it over quick.” Walberg, who represents southern Michigan, was speaking with constituents in a town hall on March 25 when he made the WWII-era reference

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2 people killed in weekend crash of small plane in Northern California mountain town near Lake Tahoe

TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — Two people died when a single-engine airplane crashed amid moderate snow conditions in a California mountain town just north of Lake Tahoe, authorities said. The Socata TBM9 with two people aboard crashed around 6:40 p.m. Saturday while on approach to Truckee Tahoe Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said Sunday. The Truckee

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2 people killed in weekend crash of small plane in Northern California mountain town near Lake Tahoe

TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — Two people died when a single-engine airplane crashed amid moderate snow conditions in a California mountain town just north of Lake Tahoe, authorities said. The Socata TBM9 with two people aboard crashed around 6:40 p.m. Saturday while on approach to Truckee Tahoe Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said Sunday. The Truckee

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