Saturday plans locked in: Find out how and when to watch the LSU vs. UCLA women’s March Madness Sweet 16 showdown. Source
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3/29: CBS Evening News
Massive crane barge arrives in Baltimore for Key Bridge collapse cleanup; Chicago honors Vietnam veterans with restored memorial Source
3/29: CBS News Weekender
Lana Zak reports on the massive cleanup operation at the Baltimore bridge collapse, Evan Gershkovich reaching one year jailed in Russia, and the impact of Beyonce’s new album on country music. Source
Largest crane on Eastern Seaboard arrives at Key Bridge collapse site
A complicated cleanup operation is underway in Baltimore as crews begin removing tons of wreckage from what used to be the Francis Scott Key Bridge. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has the details. Source
Dolly Parton wished for Beyoncé to cover “Jolene” years ago
In a 2022 interview on The Daily Show, Dolly Parton said having Beyoncé record a version of “Jolene” would be “killer.” Source
Friend of Evan Gershkovich discusses effort to get him home
Friday marks one year since Russian authorities arrested Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, an action the State Department calls a “wrongful detention.” Jeremy Berke, a close friend of Gershkovich, joins CBS News to discuss what the past year has been like, and the efforts to bring the imprisoned journalist home. Source
Israeli airstrikes kill 44 people in Syria, war monitor says
A U.K. war monitor says Israeli airstrikes killed 44 people near the Syrian city of Aleppo early Friday. Human rights groups have called it the deadliest attack in Syria in years. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd joins with analysis. Source
What inspired Beyoncé’s new album “Cowboy Carter”?
Beyoncé released her highly anticipated album “Cowboy Carter” on Friday, featuring 27 tracks and a genre-bending sound that pays tribute to country music’s Black origins. Lamar Dawson, radio host and pop culture expert, joins CBS News to discuss the new album. Source
United Airlines expecting busiest spring break on record
Easter weekend and spring break travel are colliding this year, with the Transportation Security Administration screening nearly 2.8 million people on Thursday. That’s nearly 290,000 more than the same day in 2023. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans reports from Los Angeles. Source
Chicago honors Vietnam veterans with restored memorial
Chicago has unveiled a restored memorial for Vietnam veterans in the heart of downtown. First dedicated in 2005, the memorial had faded after years of neglect and harsh winters. Source