Two Austrian tourists died on the Indonesian island of Flores when a suspension bridge collapsed while they were crossing it. Their bodies were recovered from a river below the bridge.
A federal judge has denied a request to postpone the civil trial for claims stemming from the 2024 Baltimore Key Bridge collapse, rejecting arguments from companies facing criminal charges. The trial is set to begin June 1, with victims' families urging the court to maintain the schedule.
Six construction workers were killed and several vehicles plunged into the river after the cargo ship crashed into the bridge.
Three workers died and two were injured when a bridge collapsed during repair work in Jammu's Bantalab area on Friday. The bridge had developed cracks following 2025 flash floods. Rescue teams retrieved bodies after a 12-hour operation. Deputy CM ordered suspension of two engineers pending inquiry.
Zoila Guerra Sandoval, 48, an undocumented Guatemalan immigrant, faces deportation despite receiving promises of protection from the Biden administration after her co-parent José Mynor López was killed in the 2024 Baltimore bridge collapse. Her 7-year-old U.S. citizen daughter allows her to qualify for parole in place, but USCIS denied her application in an April 14 letter and placed her in removal proceedings. Her initial hearing is scheduled for July.
Zoila Guerra Sandoval, an undocumented immigrant from Guatemala, is facing deportation after the Trump administration reversed Biden-era protections offered to family members of the six construction workers killed when the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed in Baltimore in 2024. Her co-parent, José Mynor López, was the last victim recovered. Under Biden, she was encouraged to apply for immigration relief; now she has been placed in removal proceedings and must appear in immigration court in July.
The mother's story is a stark example of how immigration policy can change drastically with each administration — and transform the lives of immigrants.
Authorities in China’s western Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region have blamed construction defects and management failures – rather than the actions of tourists – for a deadly suspension bridge failure last summer. In a report released on Thursday, investigators concluded that “legal violations, gross negligence and dereliction of duty” caused the Jiangjun Bridge at the Xiata Scenic Area in Yili to tilt, killing five people and injuring 24 others. The incident occurred at 6.15pm on August 6, when...
