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News Wrap: Tanker crashes into river cruise boat in New Orleans

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News Wrap: Tanker crashes into river cruise boat in New Orleans
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In our news wrap Friday, a ship collided with a river cruise boat in New Orleans, causing it to sink in the Mississippi River, some Microsoft users were offline for a second day…

In our news wrap Friday, a ship collided with a river cruise boat in New Orleans, causing it to sink in the Mississippi River, some Microsoft users were offline for a second day as the company scrambled to restore its widely used suite of workplace software and the White House is tightening rules on how staffers interact with lobbyists. Amna Nawaz: We start the day's other headlines in New Orleans, where a tanker collided with a river cruise boat this afternoon. Eyewitness video shows the larger ship slamming directly into the American Heritage paddle boat, and then another angle captures the ship as it starts tilting on its side.

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