Good morning. It’s Tuesday, March 26. Let’s get straight to some breaking news. | Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed this morning. |
The bridge was a major link in the interstate highway system. (Harford County Md Fire & Ems/Reuters) |
- What happened? A cargo ship hit the bridge at about 1:30 a.m. Eastern, the Coast Guard said. Videos showed a stretch of the bridge falling into the Patapsco River.
- The latest: Fire officials are searching for up to 20 people in the water, but strong winds and cold temperatures are complicating the rescue. Follow live updates here.
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| Donald Trump had a legal setback and a win yesterday. |
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| The issue of abortion rights returns to the Supreme Court today. |
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| The U.N.’s top decision-making body backed a halt to fighting in Gaza. |
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| Sean “Diddy” Combs’s homes were raided by federal agents yesterday. |
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| Baseball star Shohei Ohtani denied betting on sports. |
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| You might soon be able to take an air taxi to the airport. |
A Volocopter 2X electric air taxi in November. (New York Daily News/Getty Images) |
- The idea: Flying electric vehicles would connect heliports with airports, once approved by the FAA. It’s part of the aviation industry’s attempts to tackle its carbon emissions problem.
- When can I use one? Delta aims to launch flights in New York and Los Angeles as soon as next year. Air taxis might also be in use this summer at the Paris Olympics.
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