5 d. ago Cause of Titan sub implosion revealed by detailed final report

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) published its final report on the disastrous hull failure and implosion of the OceanGate Titan submersible in June 2023

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5 d. ago Titan submersible imploded due to faulty engineering, report concludes as it lists multiple blunders that led to the death of all on board

The National Transportation Safety Board made the statement in its final report on the hull failure and implosion of the Titan submersible in June 2023.

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5 d. ago Final NTSB report exposes what went wrong before Titan submersible imploded

The National Transportation Safety Board has released its final report into the Titan submersible tragedy, which killed five people during a visit to the Titanic wreckage in June 2023

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5 d. ago Faulty engineering led to deadly Titan sub implosion, US investigators rule

NTSB report finds OceanGate company did not adequately test submersible before 2023 voyage to wreck of TitanicThe deadly implosion of a submersible traveling to the wreck of the Titanic was the result of faulty engineering, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced on Wednesday.The NTSB’s final report on the voyage that killed five people in June 2023, said that OceanGate, the private company that owned the Titan, did not adequately test its experimental submersible before the trip. The Washington-state based firm, which suspended operations after the catastrophic implosion, was unaware of the submersible’s true durability, the report said. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Gaza and Ice protesters exposed to teargas in the US report disrupted menstrual cycles

Toxic crowd-control chemicals used in Michigan and LA have caused long-lasting health effects, activists sayPeople exposed to teargas or other crowd-control chemicals during recent Gaza and immigration protests say the toxic substances have caused long-lasting health effects, including disrupting their menstrual cycles and inducing hormone imbalances, according to accounts collected by the Guardian and reports from protesters in Michigan and Los Angeles.More than a dozen people across three protests reported the health effects. Among other issues, they say they have experienced intense cramping and increased bleeding during menstruation, along with irregular menstrual cycles, weight gain and fatigue. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Concern after review finds police in NI tried to identify journalists’ sources

Amnesty International has said the report ‘exposes a disturbing pattern of unlawful covert surveillance of journalists’.

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