Cargo ship crash investigation, Trump's hush money trial update, tensions between Iran and Israel, stabbing incident in Australia, legislative actions recap
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FBI initiates criminal investigation into Baltimore bridge collapse linked to cargo ship crash.
Trial begins for Trump's hush money case with allegations of falsifying business records.
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FBI Opens Criminal Investigation into Cargo Ship Crash in Baltimore
The FBI has initiated a criminal investigation into a cargo ship crash in Baltimore that led to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. Federal agents are gathering evidence related to the incident, focusing on whether the ship departed with mechanical issues and if the crew was aware of any problems. The city is taking legal action to hold the responsible party accountable for the harm caused to residents. The bridge collapse resulted in six workers going missing, with three confirmed dead and the others presumed deceased.
Trump's Hush Money Case Trial Begins with Charges of Falsifying Business Records
The trial regarding Trump's hush money case has commenced, with allegations of nearly three dozen counts of falsifying business records against the former President. Manhattan district attorney Alvin Bragg has charged Trump for a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels, labeled as legal fees in company records. Trump has denied the alleged affair and pleaded not guilty to what he considers politically motivated charges. The trial is expected to span eight weeks, requiring Trump's presence four days a week.
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