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The Port of Baltimore, normally one of the country's busiest, is in limbo due to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. For those who work on the water, business is far from usual.

1966: University of Michigan successfully completes MI's first kidney transplant from Joan Ottenbacher to her twin sister, Janice. The sisters not only lived long, successful lives, but they also both entered into the field of nursing. Since that initial success, U-M's Transplant Center has performed over 10,000 organ transplants, many with a pediatric focus.

Ed Zwick talks about studios, actors and the frustrations and joys of the business. David Bianculli reviews a documentary about Paul Simon. Levy gets out of his comfort zone in The Reluctant Traveler.

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Radio calls exchanged between first responders when the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed show a coordinated response. But distress calls are not optimized for alerting construction crews.

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with author Garrard Conley about his new novel All the World Beside.

Federal money and resources are flowing to Maryland as authorities scramble to remove the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. But they acknowledge the effort will not be easy, cheap or quick.

Is the much-hyped sequel to Renaissance a country album? In many ways, yes — but it's also a sprawling collage of disparate references, while remaining a Beyoncé album at its heart.

Begay has served as host of Weekend Edition for WKAR .

Evan Gershkovich, the journalist who's been detained in Russia for a year, has become a pawn in a larger game of prisoner swaps. The U.S. has created a special office to deal with hostage diplomacy.