1. The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore partially collapsed after a ship hit it on Tuesday morning. The rescue search for six missing people has turned into a recovery mission. All of them are presumed dead. President Joe Biden said the federal government would pay the total cost to repair the bridge, and he urged Congress for cooperation. (NBC)
2. A woman who was born in Maine is accused of crisscrossing the country, claiming she was an Irish heiress, a psychic, a witch and good friends with a movie star in order to run scores of scams. Marianne Smyth is facing extradition for a scam dating back more than 15 years in Northern Ireland. She was arrested last month in Maine and is awaiting a hearing on April 17 in Federal Court in Bangor. (WMTW)
3. The Portland Jetport is now home to the second largest piece of the moon on Earth. The moon piece is a little bigger than a rugby ball and is on loan to the Portland International Jetport from the Maine Mineral & Gem Museum. The moon chunk exhibit is slated to be on display at the airport for five years, organizers said. (WGME)
4. By 2026, Mickey D’s locations will feature Krispy Kreme doughnuts. McDonald’s has around 13,500 restaurants across America. Krispy Kreme will deliver fresh doughnuts to McDonald’s locations every day. Krispy Kremes are currently available at nearly 160 McDonald’s locations. (CNBC)
5. The $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot ticket was sold in New Jersey. If the winner takes the cashout option, they’ll have $537 million. Powerball is still growing tonight’s drawing is worth an estimated $865 million.
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