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Named for 'Star-Spangled Banner' author, Francis Scott Key Bridge was part of Baltimore's identity
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe bridge that collapsed into a Maryland river after a ship strike Tuesday was iconic — erected...
Who was Francis Scott Key, whose namesake bridge fell? His poem became 'The Star-Spangled Banner'
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA major bridge that collapsed in Baltimore after getting hit by a ship is named for Francis Scott...
The 'Star-Spangled Banner': On National Anthem Day, watch 5 notable performances
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSunday is "National Anthem Day" which marks the day that the "Star-Spangled Banner" was adopted as...
The history of ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoDetail from the first sheet music publication of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” | Wikimedia Commons Francis Scott Key watched as the Battle of Baltimore...
University of Michigan professor's book on national anthem sets us straight
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs Americans, we are united in knowing lots of things about “The Star Spangled Banner.” It appears...
The story behind the flag that inspired "The Star-Spangled Banner"
CBS News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIn the murky waters of Baltimore's harbor, between the Chesapeake Bay and a decommissioned fort, a...
The Star-Spangled Banner: the story of a British song, American patriotism and a white Stratocaster...
MusicRadar via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFender Strat and US flag. At 8.30am on Monday 18 August 1969, a sleep-deprived Jimi Hendrix took to...
Horror In Baltimore As Major Bridge Collapses After Collision
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA search and rescue effort is underway after the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Interstate 695 in...
Catch up on our Maryland bridge collapse coverage
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSince a ship hit the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore early Monday and brought it down, events have been moving fast. And the chaotic saga is still...
Rise & Shine! Your Newport County guide for Sept. 14
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRise & Shine! I’m Scott Barrett, managing editor for The Daily News, and today is Sept. 14, the 257th day of the year — 108 days remain in 2022. On this...