Titan submersible malfunctioned just six days before fatal dive, ex-OceanGate scientific director testifies

The submersible that imploded descending to the Titanic wreckage last year — instantly killing all five onboard — had malfunctioned just six days before its final doomed dive, a former OceanGate scientific director testified on Thursday. Steven Ross, a marine scientist and crew member on the Titan’s 87th dive in 2023, said that a malfunction … Read more

Kentucky sheriff charged in killing of judge at courthouse

District Judge Kevin Mullins, shown in an undated photo, was shot and killed in his courthouse chambers. (Kentucky Court of Justice via Associated Press) A judge in a rural Kentucky county was shot and killed in his courthouse chambers Thursday, and the local sheriff was charged with murder, police said. The preliminary investigation indicates Letcher … Read more

Lauren Boebert says Speaker Johnson’s failed spending bill would ‘screw’ the US more than a ‘Diddy freak off’

Rep. Lauren Boebert decried the spending patch GOP leadership sought to wrangle through the lower chamber Wednesday. AFP via Getty Images You can’t scare her. Firebrand Rep. Lauren Boebert lambasted House Speaker Mike Johnson’s spending patch flop — arguing it would “screw our country more times over than a Diddy freak off.” Boebert (R-Col.) was … Read more

Sheriff surrenders after judge gunned down at Kentucky courthouse

The preliminary investigation indicates Sheriff Shawn Stines shot District Judge Kevin Mullins multiple times following an argument inside the courthouse Kentucky District Judge Kevin Mullins.Photo by Kentucky Court of Justice via AP FRANKFORT, Ky. — A judge in a rural Kentucky county was shot and killed in his courthouse chambers Thursday, and the local sheriff … Read more

NDP, Bloc, Greens skeptical of any new regulations to stop foreign interference in candidate nominations

The three parties told the federal foreign interference inquiry that such changes may be unwelcome, difficult to implement or counterproductive Lawyers enter the hearing room as the Public Inquiry into Foreign Election Interference resumes in Ottawa, Monday, Sept. 16, 2024.Photo by Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press OTTAWA — Several federal political parties are expressing reservations about … Read more

China’s trade manipulations will devastate us — it’s time to fight back

China’s President Xi Jinping speaks at the opening ceremony of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing’s Great Hall of the People on September 5, 2024. POOL/AFP via Getty Images A tidal wave of cheap Chinese imports floods the national market. Industries reel, companies crumble and factories close their doors for good. The livelihoods … Read more

How a circle of spies, Blinken covered up Biden scandals: Miranda Devine’s new book exclusive

Secretary of State Antony Blinken helped create the infamous “Dirty 51” letter from former intelligence officials that claimed The Post’s reporting on Hunter Biden’s laptop was Russian disinformation, Miranda Devine reports in her new book. AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Hunter Biden’s abandoned MacBook was a window into the Biden family business, a secret international influence peddling … Read more

Amid Brazil’s battle to muzzle Musk’s X, Elon eyes tech triumph in free-speech wars

The X account of Elon Musk in seen blocked on a mobile screen in this illustration after Brazil’s telecommunications regulator suspended access to Elon Musk’s X social network in the country. REUTERS “Can’t stop the signal,” a famous line from the movie “Serenity”, has become something of a catchphase among geeks — meaning that messages of … Read more

MPs want Canadians tied to alleged Russian propaganda scheme to testify at committee

The committee will invite Lauren Chen and Liam Donovan to testify, as well as Lauren Southern, who is among Tenet Media’s cast of personalities Tenet Media’s Lauren Chen speaks onstage during the 2019 Politicon at Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee, on October 26, 2019.Photo by Jason KempinGetty Images for Politicon/File OTTAWA — MPs on … Read more

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