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Titan submersible disaster was preventable, Coast Guard says

Titan submersible disaster was preventable, Coast Guard says

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The Coast Guard’s report on the Titan submersible disaster that killed five on the way to the Titanic said Tuesday the implosion was “preventable.” The disappearance of the Titan off Canada in 2023 led to a search that grabbed worldwide attention, and the Coast Guard convened its highest level of investigation in the aftermath. The Titan …

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US reverses pledge to link disaster funds to Israel boycott stance – Reuters

US reverses pledge to link disaster funds to Israel boycott stance  Reuters FEMA Will Deny Grants to States and Cities That Boycott Israeli Companies  The New York Times Trump admin ties $1.9 billion in local disaster funds to stance on Israel boycotts  The Times of Israel States that boycott Israeli companies will lose disaster relief funds, DHS says  Axios Trump Sparks MAGA Backlash Over …

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US links $1.9 billion in state disaster funds to Israel boycott stance – Reuters

US links $1.9 billion in state disaster funds to Israel boycott stance  Reuters FEMA to Deny Grants to States and Cities That Boycott Israeli Companies  The New York Times States that boycott Israeli companies will lose disaster relief funds, DHS says  Axios Trump Administration Issues New Warning to States Over Israel Boycotts  Newsweek Washington conditions disaster preparedness funds on rejection of Israel boycotts  The Times …

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Fury as Trump punishes America’s biggest carmaker in friendly fire disaster

Fury as Trump punishes America’s biggest carmaker in friendly fire disaster

By ALICE WRIGHT Published: 06:31, 2 August 2025 | Updated: 12:37, 2 August 2025 Ford builds more cars in America than any other automaker — but instead of reaping the rewards, it’s being hit hardest by new trade rules.  Detroit-based Ford assembles 80 percent of its US-sold vehicles domestically. But it still relies on imported parts and aluminum — which …

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Lewis Hamilton makes startling claim after F1 disaster

Lewis Hamilton makes startling claim after F1 disaster

Lewis Hamilton’s suggestion for Ferrari after yet another disastrous qualifying session at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Saturday had nothing to do with the car. “We probably need to change driver,” Hamilton told reporters at the Hungaroring outside of Budapest. Hamilton, who is in his first season with the Scuderia after over a decade driving for Mercedes, has struggled for …

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How a fragile aviation system led to disaster near Washington – Politico

How a fragile aviation system led to disaster near Washington  Politico 3 big takeaways from the NTSB hearing on the DCA midair collision  NPR Army Pilots Might Have Struggled to See Passenger Jet Before D.C. Crash  The New York Times ‘This should have never happened’: DC crash victim’s brother speaks out ahead of NTSB hearings  Fox News What NTSB hearings revealed about the Washington …

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130 feet from disaster: What we learned about the deadliest airline crash in decades – Politico

130 feet from disaster: What we learned about the deadliest airline crash in decades  Politico Less than a second before hitting a passenger jet, helicopter instructor told pilot to change course, NTSB hearing reveals  CNN N.T.S.B. Details Evidence in Fatal Crash at Reagan National Airport  The New York Times Helicopter in deadly DC airport collision had faulty altitude gauge, NTSB says  BBC Six months …

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Red Lobster’s CEO isn’t repeating the $11 million endless shrimp disaster

Red Lobster’s CEO isn’t repeating the  million endless shrimp disaster

Red Lobster, the iconic seafood chain, is charting a new course under the leadership of CEO Damola Adamolekun after making its way out of bankruptcy. In an interview with Good Morning America on Thursday, the 36-year-old chief executive addressed two questions lingering on the minds of loyal guests and industry watchers alike: Will the beloved Endless Shrimp deal return, and …

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Aaron Boone’s strange explanation for Yankees’ defensive disaster

Aaron Boone’s strange explanation for Yankees’ defensive disaster

Apparently going through customs strips the Yankees of their defensive capabilities. Yankees manager Aaron Boone curiously called his team a “very good defensive club” after committing four errors in an 8-4 loss to the Blue Jays on Wednesday that made his team look anything but, and attributed his squad’s recent Benny Hill tribute while playing north of the border to …

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