FBI Begins Investigation Into Baltimore Bridge Collapse
The FBI opened a criminal inquiry into the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore after a container ship the Dali struck a bridge support, killing six road crew workers. Authorities consider potential federal law violations while the ship, seen with electrical issues before departure, faces ports and maritime-liability questions.
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Biden weighs SPR release to ease summer gas prices
The Biden administration is likely to tap the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to counter rising gasoline costs during the summer driving season. Analysts say aggressive SPR use could curb price spikes as demand climbs and supply pressures from OPEC, Mexico, and geopolitical tensions persist.
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Court allows ban on transgender care in Idaho
The Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce a 2023 law that can punish doctors with up to 10 years in prison for providing gender affirming care to people under 18 while lawsuits proceed. The order preserves access for two transgender teens who sued.
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Rust gun supervisor gets 18 months in prison
Santa Fe New Mexico. A movie weapons supervisor was sentenced to 18 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the Rust set. Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was convicted in March after authorities blamed her for bringing live ammunition onto set and violating gun safety rules. Detroit. Tesla plans to lay off about 14,000 workers, roughly a tenth of its global staff, as CEO Elon Musk pushes cost cuts and productivity improvements amid dismal first quarter sales.
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Poll finds 26 percent of Americans get eight hours of sleep
A Gallup poll shows 57 percent would feel better with more sleep while 42 percent say they get as much as they need. The survey notes women under 50 report more sleep deficits and 53 percent average six to seven hours nightly, with 20 percent at five hours or less.
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