The Biden Administration has approved 60-million-dollars in Emergency Relief funds for Maryland following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The funds were approved Thursday, within hours of receiving a request from Governor Wes Moore. The emergency funds provide an initial down payment to help Maryland manage ongoing disruptions to traffic, supply chains, and daily life and is the first step in the joint effort to reconstruct the Key Bridge.    Donald Trump is honoring a fallen NYPD officer. Trump attended Police Officer Jonathan Diller's wake on Long Island today. The former president said it was a "sad event" and called for law and order.    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is calling on Congress to deliver critical aid to Kyiv in its war with Russia. Zelensky briefed House Speaker Mike Johnson on the "battlefield situation" today, warning of Ukraine's dwindling resources and Russia's advances. He said quick passage of aid by Congress is vital.    FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried [[ freed ]] has been sentenced to 25 years behind bars in his company's cryptocurrency collapse. The sentence was handed down on Thursday in the same Manhattan courtroom where the so-called "Crypto King" was convicted of fraud and conspiracy just four months ago. Federal prosecutors were seeking up to 50 years in prison for Bankman-Fried while his lawyers sought six-and-half-years in a ten-billion-dollar fraud scheme.    Tuberculosis rates in the U.S. are on the upswing. They rose by 16-percent in 2023, the third year in a row that cases went up. That's after nearly 30 years of decline. In the newest report from the CDC, the number of TB cases reached nearly 10-thousand in a jump of close to 13-hundred over the year before. Forty states and DC all rose in rates and case counts across all age groups, in both US-born and non-US-born people.    MLB's Opening Day has arrived. The season will start as controversy continues to surround one of the game's biggest stars, Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani. The league and the IRS are conducting investigations after Ohtani's interpreter was accused of stealing money from him to pay off alleged illegal gambling debts. Ohtani is set to make his Dodger Stadium debut when the team takes on the St. Louis Cardinals this afternoon.