Anyone old enough to remember “Ishtar?” For years, the Elaine May written-and-directed 1987 action-comedy starring Dustin Hoffman, Warren Beatty and Charles Grodin was a byword for a flop caused by spending gone amok. While the homage to the Hope-and-Crosby “Road to…” films of of the ’40s and ’50s was never as bad as critics said […]
DUNDALK, Maryland — Salvage crews began their trip Thursday to the Francis Scott Key Bridge’s wreck site as both incoming commercial ships and first responders have found a helping hand from the shaken but resolute nearby community. The U.S. Coast Guard said crane-carrying barges set out for the Patapsco River with the goal of removing […]
The National Transportation Safety Board has confirmed that the container ship that knocked out Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday was carrying tons of hazardous materials. Dangerous chemicals and other elements were exposed on the deck of the MV Dali as well as in the water of Baltimore Harbor. Not all of the materials […]
Alrighty. We are a full day removed from the God-awful tragedy of the container vessel Dali striking a pylon on the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, sending the entire superstructure of the bridge into the mouth of the harbor, and the horrific loss of the construction workers who were still on the bridge when […]
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Wednesday that he has not spoken with the shipping company whose vessel knocked down the Francis Scott Key Bridge, but the federal government is ready to foot the bill. A complex network of insurance policies covers the collapse of the span and associated costs. The payouts, expected to top $1.2 […]
A rogue cop is quick to make the news, causing pundits to opine for hours, making generalizations about the entire force. But, this rarely happens when hero cops save lives and families — although such events happen every day. The brave officers of police departments around our country put their lives on the line every […]
The collision that destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, may have been caused by contaminated fuel that ultimately led to the ship’s power loss. The ship reported “power issues and a loss of propulsion,” according to a U.S. Coast Guard report cited by Fox News early Wednesday. In fact, according to Fox, […]
Remember how Democrats rushed to the television cameras after Joe Biden’s State of the Union address, shouting, “See? He’s vigorous! He can totally handle the presidency!” Now, as we’ve previously reported, some expert opinion holds that Biden’s team medicated him for the speech. Even if we ignore that, it’s […]
Singapore maritime officials have dispatched investigators to Baltimore to assist in the probe of a Singapore-flagged cargo ship that lost power and crashed into the port’s Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore said in a statement. The MPA statement said the team would investigate the causes of the […]
The German military may as well not exist, at least not as a credible fighting force. Not only could any competent military crush them in an afternoon, but the Houthis could even act with impunity. German Media is reporting that during the Engagement of several Houthi One-Way “Suicide” Drone yesterday in the Southern Red Sea, […]
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