Cargo ship incident in South Carolina

A cargo ship lost control of its engines and sped under a bridge in South Carolina, causing minor injuries. The bridge was closed but no major damage occurred.

Semi-truck Crash on Louisville Bridge

Dashcam video captures the harrowing moment a semi-truck crashes on a Louisville bridge and dangles off the side before the driver is rescued. The driver is rescued in a dramatic rescue operation by first responders.

Barge Crash in Galveston, Texas

A barge crashed into the Pelican Island Bridge in Galveston, Texas, spilling oil into the water and closing the only road to a small neighboring island. No injuries reported. The bridge was already rated as 'Poor' and scheduled for replacement in 2025.

Barge Collision at Pelican Island Bridge in Galveston

A barge crashed into the Pelican Island Bridge in Galveston, causing a section of the bridge, including railroad tracks, to fall onto the barge. Two crew members went overboard but were recovered. The incident caused an oil spill from the barge, shutting down the bridge and causing power outages at Texas A&M University at Galveston.

Barge accident on Ohio River damaging bridges and marina

A pair of Pittsburgh-area bridges reopened after 26 barges broke loose down the Ohio River, damaging a marina. No hazardous materials were on board the barges. No injuries reported. Incident followed record-breaking rainfall.

Mountain Goat Rescue in Kansas City

An escaped mountain goat stuck under a bridge in Kansas City survived a rescue effort and may be reunited with its suspected owners who believe it was stolen from their farm two months ago.

Construction of Bridge in Panama at Dangerous Migrant Crossing Point

A huge bridge is being constructed in Panama at a dangerous migrant crossing point to improve safety for migrants traveling from South America to North America. There are suspicions that China may be funding the project for their own interests. The bridge could have significant economic, political, and migration implications in the Western Hemisphere.

Current Events

Israeli lawmaker calls for new elections, NATO celebrates 75th anniversary, Baltimore bridge protection structures unchanged for decades.

Barge collision with bridge at Kerr Reservoir

A barge struck a bridge at Kerr Reservoir in Oklahoma but no injuries were reported. The bridge was closed for a few hours but later reopened to traffic.

Barge incident on Arkansas River bridge in Oklahoma

A barge struck a bridge over the Arkansas River in Oklahoma, causing a temporary closure of a major highway. The incident led to the shutdown of US-59 south of Sallisaw at the Kerr Reservoir, but all lanes on the bridge later re-opened.

Federal Reserve's stance on cutting rates and the rebuilding of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell states that the Fed isn't considering cutting rates despite rising inflation. The cost and time to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore are expected to be much higher and longer than initially estimated.

Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse in Baltimore

The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed after a cargo ship crashed into it, resulting in a tragic event with construction workers plunging into the river. Emergency crews responded, and search-and-rescue efforts were made to find missing workers. The bridge collapse will have significant impacts on traffic and the local economy.

Impact of Baltimore Port Collapse on U.S. Economy

The collapse of a major bridge in Baltimore has shut down the port, leading to significant economic consequences for the U.S. The rerouting of shipping is likely to cause congestion and delays at other ports, potentially leading to goods inflation and shortages. The federal government will need to fund the reconstruction of the bridge and clearing of the port, worsening the budget deficit and increasing inflationary pressures.

Baltimore Bridge Collapse

A major US bridge collapsed into Baltimore harbor after a container ship crashed into it, but there is no indication of terrorism involved in the incident.

Truck Driver Rescue from Bridge in Kentucky

A truck driver was rescued after a vehicle collision caused it to hang over the lip of a bridge in Kentucky. The rescue operation was described as professional and well-practiced by the Louisville Fire Chief.

Truck Driver Rescued After Bridge Accident in Kentucky

A truck driver was rescued after a vehicle collision caused the truck to dangle over the lip of a bridge in Kentucky. The incident occurred on the Clark Memorial Bridge over the Ohio River. The driver was safely rescued by first responders.