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Faulty Engineering Among Causes of Titan Submersible Implosion, NTSB Concludes
Federal investigators blamed experimental designs, undetected damage and construction flaws for the death of all five people aboard the submersible headed to the Titanic wreckage.
Ten Inmates Escaped From a New Orleans Jail. Derrick Groves Stood Out.
In May, 10 inmates escaped from a jail in New Orleans, highlighting the facility’s chronic problems. Derrick Groves was at large for months.
French parliament set for no-confidence votes – Europe live
Lecornu appears likely to survive after delaying pension changes but numbers are tightIf the votes go against Lecornu, he and his ministers would have to immediately resign, and Emmanuel Macron...
Insurrection Act: What is it, and does US president have plenary authority?
Trump considers deploying military domestically using Insurrection Act amid debates on legal terms and implications.
Hamas says all reachable hostage bodies recovered amid Israel threat to resume Gaza fighting
Hamas says it needs specialist equipment to recover remaining bodies as Israel’s defence minister threatens to resume fightingPalestinian leader Marwan Barghouti assaulted by Israeli prison guards, son saysIsrael has threatened...
Malnourished kids in Gaza face lifelong “range of effects”
Kirk Prichard on the long-term effects of severe malnourishment on Palestinian children and mothers in Gaza.
‘Conflicts of interest’ behind Australian parliamentary official’s $315k retirement payment, report finds
Barrister finds ‘multiple procedural failures’ in payment to Cate Saunders, who had ‘close’ relationship with former DPS secretaryGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn independent “fact-finding...
Trump Administration Authorizes Covert C.I.A. Action in Venezuela
The development comes as the U.S. military is drawing up options for President Trump to consider, including possible strikes inside the country.
A Military Celebration Sparks Another Newsom-Trump Feud
Gov. Gavin Newsom had feared that the ceremony would send missiles over Interstate 5, but the Marines later said that its “live-fire” would be contained.
Prosecutions director must explain why China spy case was dropped, says UK minister
Stephen Kinnock says government is ‘deeply disappointed’ CPS abandoned prosecutionUK politics live – latest updatesQuestions for CPS after No 10 publishes key witness statements in China spy rowThe director of...
Government to respond to Commons urgent question on China spy case witness statements – UK politics live
A minister will reply to a request for a statement ‘on the three witness statements in relation to alleged breach of Official Secrets Act on behalf of China’Christopher Cash, one...
Analysis: Why Pakistan and the Taliban won’t find it easy to patch up
Despite the challenges to peace, both know they will hurt from continued hostilities – and need a path to peace.