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NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott about what we know about the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge and recovery efforts being made by the city.

A bridge connecting Kennedy Heights and Pleasant Ridge will close Wednesday for complete demolition and replacement.The city's transportation and…

The bridge was part of a busy highway in the port city of Genoa in Northwest Italy. About a dozen vehicles were likely on the bridge when it collapsed, authorities say.

NPR's Debbie Elliott talks to Gustavo Torres, executive director of CASA, a Latino and immigrant organization, about the construction workers who were on the bridge when it collapsed Tuesday.

"We're giving those 33 million Hispanics in the U.S. ... a point where they can actually identify themselves," says Demian Bichir, a star of the cross-border crime drama.

NPR's Martha Raddatz reports from the Sava River on the columns of troops and heavy weapons crossing the U.S. Army pontoon bridge into nothern Bosnia. Troops, tanks and artillery are crossing in record numbers. The military hopes to have half of its 20,000-man contingent in place within a couple of weeks.

Seth Dixon proposed to his girlfriend on a bridge in Kansas City. But he dropped the ring into the water. Friends dove in but never found it. A photographer wrote that they left with memories.

The comments are Christie's first since the Jan. 9 news conference in which said he was "embarrassed and humiliated" that his aides punished the mayor of Fort Lee by closing lanes that lead to the George Washington Bridge. Christie reiterated that he knew nothing about the lane closures.

The number of people younger than 25 showing up at the bridge intending to commit suicide is five times what it was in 2000. A crisis text hotline is encouraging young people to reach out for help.

A $1 trillion infrastructure bill was co-authored by Senator Rob Portman and passed by the Senate in August.