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Key Bridge wreckage sinking into Patapsco River mud line  Baltimore SunBaltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge aftermath: Liability cap of $44 million claimed  FortuneBaltimore bridge workers had little warning of collapse, raising safety concerns  MarketWatchCruise calls to Norfolk ‘an economic shot-in-the-arm’ for city  WAVY.comBaltimore cargo ship, Dali, still in danger under tons of steel  USA TODAY

Tropicana Las Vegas in photos from its opening to closing  USA TODAYFamed Tropicana Las Vegas resort closing to make room for new baseball stadium  Fox NewsGovernor signs public funding bill for new A’s stadium in Vegas, growing global sports destination  The Associated PressTropicana Las Vegas closing Tuesday ahead of planned demolition  USA TODAYTropicana Las Vegas closes its doors, ending historic casino’s run  News3LV

Live Updates: Ohio Valley Severe Weather Outbreak | Weather.com  The Weather ChannelSignificant tornado threat and potential severe weather outbreak target parts of Ohio Valley and South  CNNTornado warnings, watches Tuesday in Louisville region  WLKY LouisvilleWeather Alert: Severe storm threat increases throughout Tuesday  NBC4 WCMH-TV

Oregon governor signs bill recriminalizing hard drugs, completing liberal experiment’s U-turn  Fox NewsOregon passes law recriminalizing drug possession  BBC.comOregon recriminalizes drug possession 3 years after decriminalization  USA TODAYOregon Is Recriminalizing Drugs. Here’s What Portland Learned.  The New York TimesOregon governor signs drug re-criminalization bill, reversing voter ballot measure  CNN

Israel Gaza: Journalists injured in al-Aqsa hospital air strike  BBC.comIsraeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is to undergo hernia surgery  The Associated PressAt least four killed in Israeli attack on Al-Aqsa Hospital in Gaza  Al Jazeera EnglishFighting rages across Gaza amid revival of truce talks  ReutersIsrael says it has bombed terrorist command centre in Gaza hospital  Yahoo! Voices

Biden’s Transgender Day of Visibility proclamation on Easter is ‘a thumb in the face of Christians’  Fox NewsMagic’s Jonathan Isaac criticizes White House over Transgender Day of Visibility  Fox NewsWhite House bashes ‘dishonest’ Republican criticism of Biden’s transgender proclamation on Easter  Yahoo! Voices

Cannabis decriminalised in Germany from 1 April  BBC.comNew laws decriminalising personal use of cannabis come into effect in Germany  The GuardianGermany partially legalises marijuana, allowing personal use, home cultivation for citizens; no plans for weed tourism  South China Morning PostBerlin Holds ‘Smoke-in’ As Recreational Cannabis Use Law Comes Into Force  Barron’sCannabis users ‘will have a new place within our society’: Germany legalises home cultivation  Sky News

Impact of California raising minimum wage will be ‘dramatic’: Franchise owner  NewsNation NowCalifornia’s unemployment rate is the highest in the nation. Slower job growth is to blame  The Associated PressGavin Newsom’s Minimum-Wage Law Is Half-Baked  BloombergCalifornia set to hike wages for fast-food workers to industry-leading $20 per hour  CBS NewsOpinion | California’s Crazy ‘Fast Food’ Minimum Wage Takes Effect  The Wall Street Journal

As crews work to lift first piece of Baltimore bridge debris, officials eye a temporary channel around the collapse site  CNNA Close-Up View of the Baltimore Bridge Collapse  The New York TimesHow a 173-year-old law created for wooden ships could complicate rebuilding the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore  Fortune

Two people reportedly dead after aircraft crashes in Truckee  SFGATETwo killed in small plane crash near Truckee subdivision  KOLOAt least 1 killed in plane crash north of Truckee Tahoe Airport  KRNV2 dead as single-engine plane crashes in Truckee, California  ABC News