Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Engineer: OceanGate Didn't Test the Window We Built It (Daily Rundown by Newser)

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September 25, 2024
 
 
The Big Rundown
Wrinkles were found in the carbon fiber hull of OceanGate's Titan submersible a year before the sub imploded, an engineer with the National Transportation Safety Board testified Wednesday, the seventh day of a Coast Guard hearing expected to wrap up Friday. Keep reading
 
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More Big News
China hasn't test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile into international waters in more than four decades—until now. Keep reading
 
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Today's Jaw-Dropper
A western Wisconsin man has been charged in the 1985 killing of a college student whose decapitated body was found days after she vanished, authorities said. Keep reading
 
Don't Overlook
Property owners along a stretch of beach on North Carolina's Outer Banks now have an unfortunate bond they can commiserate over: Their homes have all succumbed to the sea. Keep reading
 
On the Lighter Side
Johnny Cash now stands among the most famous politicians, trailblazers, and activists of American history as he became the first professional musician to be honored with a statue in the US Capitol. Keep reading
 
Science Buzz
James Fitzjames, captain of the HMS Erebus, penned the last known message from Sir John Franklin's doomed expedition to the Northwest Passage. Keep reading
 
Wild Card
The families of the six hostages taken by Hamas and killed 328 days later have penned an open letter published by Time "to people in power" that contains a simple request: "Act." Keep reading
 
TODAY'S NEWSER.AI PICK
Robert Tulloch, convicted in the 2001 murders of Dartmouth professors Half and Susanne Zantop, is challenging his life-without-parole sentence, arguing it violates the New Hampshire Constitution. Keep reading
 
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