"Baltimore Key Bridge Collapse: Cleanup Efforts Begin Amid Unsafe Conditions"

Salvage crews are preparing to remove the first piece of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, allowing access to the blocked port. The operation involves lifting a section of the bridge's steel superstructure from the water onto a barge, with the goal of opening a temporary restricted channel to accelerate recovery efforts. The bodies of two workers have been recovered, but four others remain missing. The disaster has impacted port operations and jobs, prompting federal aid and emergency loans for affected businesses.