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Politics • Views: 453
President says Iranian civilians ‘want us to keep bombing’ as White House warns of total infrastructure destruction by 8 p.m. deadline
President Trump stated Monday afternoon that he is not worried about critics suggesting that airstrikes on critical infrastructure could be considered a war crime — asserting that Iranian civilians "want us to keep bombing."
World News • Views: 1200
Chinese bridge collapse kills at least 12 construction workers, 4 others missing
The collapse of an under-construction railway bridge over a major river in China has killed at least 12 workers and left four others missing, state media reports said.
World News • Views: 1048
Five dead after cable on suspension bridge breaks in China
Five individuals lost their lives when a suspension bridge collapsed in northwest China on Wednesday
US News • Views: 901
At least one killed after two men jump into NYC waters in separate incidents
Two men apparently died after jumping into NYC waterways Saturday, one from a bridge and the other from a ferry landing, cops said.
US News • Views: 472
Driver missing after tractor trailer plunges off Delaware bridge and plummets into water
A tractor-trailer cab plunged off the Delaware Memorial Bridge early Friday, triggering a massive underwater search for the missing driver.
US News • Views: 603
Over a dozen bridges in New York and New Jersey, including the George Washington Bridge, need to be inspected for potential collapse risks
Over a dozen bridges in New York and New Jersey are included in a group of 68 US crossings that require assessment for potential collapse risk if hit by a vessel, according to the National Transportation Safety Board
US News • Views: 452
Rescuers save a man from the freezing Potomac River after his car goes airborne over the railing and drops off the Arlington Memorial Bridge in Washington, DC
A man sustained critical and potentially fatal injuries on Thursday night when his vehicle careened off the Arlington Memorial Bridge into the Potomac River in Washington, DC
US News • Views: 592
NYC congestion pricing turns Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge into toll trap that hits drivers with $9 charge — even if they’re not heading downtown
The city's new congestion pricing plan seems to have turned the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge from a historically toll-free span into a trap that hammers unsuspecting drivers with the $9 charge.
World News • Views: 573
British influencer falls to death while trying ‘to create content’ from 630-foot tall bridge in Spain
A 26-year-old British man attempting to climb a pylon on Spain's tallest bridge for social media plunged hundreds of feet to his death, local authorities said.
Fun • Views: 993
Winona Ryder reveals why Jeff Bridges refused to kiss her during ‘Fearless’ audition
Winona Ryder revealed why Jeff Bridges refused to kiss her when they auditioned for the 1993 drama film "Fearless."
World News • Views: 1042
12 dead as raging floods destroy bridge in China, sending cars into river
A highway bridge in China collapsed on Friday amid heavy rains and flooding rivers, killing 12 people with at least 30 still missing as rescue workers continue to flock to the scene.
US News • Views: 1008
Cargo ship that caused Baltimore Key Bridge collapse had power blackouts hours before leaving port
The cargo ship Dali experienced electrical blackouts about 10 hours before leaving the Port of Baltimore and yet again shortly before it slammed into the Francis Key Bridge.
US News • Views: 1061
Explosives are set to be used to remove the Dali cargo ship from the debris at Baltimore Key Bridge, according to a report
According to a report, the Key Bridge Response Unified Command plans to use explosives to release the cargo ship Dali from the debris of the fallen Francis Scott Key Bridge while the ship's crew remains sheltered on board
US News • Views: 471
The FBI launches a criminal investigation into the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore
The FBI has launched a criminal investigation into the container ship that caused the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge last month, aiming to find out..
US News • Views: 860
Initial segment of twisted metal taken away from the collapsed Key Bridge in Baltimore following a fatal ship accident: 'Complex operation'
Using several huge cranes, engineers started meticulously extracting the initial piece of twisted steel from the section of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge that had collapsed
US News • Views: 560
Bodies of 2 construction workers pulled from submerged truck after Baltimore Key bridge collapse as search and recovery effort suspended
Divers located a red pick-up truck submerged 25 feet below the surface around 10 a.m. near the middle span of the bridge, Col. Roland L. Butler Jr., superintendent for Maryland State Police, said at a press conference.
US News • Views: 894
Why the Baltimore Key Bridge crumbled so spectacularly after it was hit by cargo ship
The dramatic collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge after being struck by a container ship as large as the MV Dali was inevitable, an engineering expert revealed.
US News • Views: 531
Baltimore Key Bridge collapse blocks entry of cars, sugar — with 140,000 jobs in the balance
The collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge is a "major disaster" that threatens to disrupt the $80 billion in cargo that travels to and from the Port of Baltimore -- one of the busiest in America, experts said.
US News • Views: 1208
Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse: Tragic Scene Captured in Striking Photos
Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge fell after a container ship collided with it in an unusual accident early Tuesday
US News • Views: 1141
Ship cited for previous propulsion deficiency before Francis Scott Key Bridge crash, crashed in 2016
The container ship that apparently lost power and then smashed into Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge was cited last year for a "deficiency" with its propulsion. The M/V Dali also crashed while leaving the Port of Antwerp in 2016.
US News • Views: 1081
Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse live updates: What was on the ship that hit the bridge?
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday after being hit by a container ship — sending cars plunging into the water in what was quickly declared a mass-casualty event.
Opinion • Views: 925
NYC protests against Israel go too far: Letters to the Editor — Jan. 10, 2024
Readers of the NY Post talk about the shutdowns of Lower Manhattan's bridges and the Holland Tunnel by anti-Israel activists on Monday
US News • Views: 1129
Port Authority to hike tolls on Jan. 7 at NY-NJ bridges and tunnels
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will implement a 62-cent hike in the current toll rate, which goes into effect Sunday.
US News • Views: 544
MTA nabs 44 toll cheats who owe nearly $1M in unpaid fees during four-day crackdown: ‘Fundamental fairness’
An MTA enforcement blitz this week nabbed 44 vehicles owned by persistent toll evaders who owe nearly $1 million worth of unpaid fees and fines, officials said.
Crime • Views: 980
Police using 3D-scanning technology to determine cause of Rainbow Bridge car explosion: ‘Monumental task’
Police are using 3D-scanning technology to digitally recreate and find the cause of a deadly high-speed crash this week that sparked panic at a Niagara Falls border checkpoint at the Rainbow Bridge.