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New evidence from the black box data recorder shows the pilot of the cargo ship that crashed into the Baltimore Bridge called for help. The pilot radioed for tugboat help and reported a power loss minutes before crashing into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore Harbor.    President Biden will be joined by former Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama for a fundraiser tonight at Radio City Music Hall in Manhattan. Biden is out to raise 15-million dollars for his reelection campaign. The centerpiece of tonight's event is an armchair conversation with President Biden and the two former presidents.    After being found guilty late last year on seven federal counts of fraud and conspiracy, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is set to be sentenced today. Federal prosecutors are seeking up to 50 years in prison for the 32-year-old. His sentencing is due to begin at 9:30am Eastern before a U.S. district judge in Manhattan.    Walmart, Chick-fil-A and 7-Eleven are joining with a Virginia start-up to deliver products via drone. A customer places and order with the start-up and a drone is remotely piloted, carrying up to 10 pounds. The DroneUp service also used climate-controlled tech and the company says it can reach a customer within minutes.    The 2024 MLB season is officially getting underway Thursday. Opening Day will feature 26 MLB teams hitting the diamond. The Rangers open their World Series title defense at home against the Chicago Cubs. The NL champion Diamondbacks are looking to rebound from their loss at the Fall Classic as they battle the Colorado Rockies in Phoenix.    One of the past lead singers for The Drifters has died. Joe Blunt passed away Tuesday at his home in Maryland. Blunt became a member of The Drifters in 1975 and spent ten years with them before returning to the DC area to begin performing gospel. He was 74-years-old.