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9 AM ET: Bridge collapse rescue efforts, Trump Media enters stock market, Assange extradition decision & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

News, Daily News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2024

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

Rescue operations are underway after a bridge in Baltimore collapsed when it was hit by a large cargo ship. The Supreme Court is hearing arguments today over whether to strip back access to abortion pills in the US. Trump Media and Technology Group is making its stock market debut this morning. Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich’s detention in Russia has been extended again. Plus, a UK court has put off Julian Assange's extradition to US, for now at least. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello from CNN I'm Joe Beck with the five things you need to know for Tuesday

0:06.2

March 26th.

0:07.2

Be advised the entire bridge the entire key bridge in the harbor. I advised against the entire key bridge is in the harbor. I advise again, the entire key bridge has fallen into the harbor.

0:16.0

Rescue operations are underway near the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore

0:22.0

as crews look for people who went into the Patapsko River.

0:25.2

The structure completely fell into the harbour after a large container ship crashed into

0:29.8

one of its pillars early this morning. Here's Baltimore Fire Chief James Wallace.

0:34.1

We may be looking for upwards of seven individuals.

0:38.0

That's the latest information we have.

0:40.0

We are still very much in an active search and rescue posture at this point, and we will continue to be for some time.

0:48.0

Maryland's governor has declared a state of emergency over the incident,

0:52.0

while the White House says it's closely monitoring the situation.

0:55.4

A local official says construction workers were doing maintenance on the bridge when it collapsed,

1:00.4

and two people have been rescued from the water.

1:03.0

The container ship, called the Dali, was chartered by the Danish shipping company, Merck,

1:08.0

and the ship's management company says none of the crew on board were harmed.

1:12.0

The Supreme Court is hearing arguments today

1:15.2

over whether access to abortion pills should be stripped back in the US. The

1:20.0

Conservative majority court will decide if FDA approval of the drug

1:23.7

Miffer Pristone should be restricted. That would stop over the phone

1:27.2

prescriptions and mail deliveries of the drug and would mean it can only be used

1:31.1

up to seven weeks into pregnancy instead of 10, even in states where abortion is still legal.

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