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Russian coup brings Putin's rule closer to 'irreparable collapse'
President Vladimir Putin’s power appeared to hang in the balance this weekend.
Heavy-lifting US Navy equipment not required for Titan recovery
Flyaway Deep Ocean Salvage System has been stood down.
'Complete panic': One dead after riders plunge from a derailed roller coaster
Roller coaster train derailed in Stockholm after front car jumps off the tracks.
Harvard scholar who studies honesty is accused of fabricating findings
New York Times: Work by a professor at Harvard Business School has come under question.
Watch: Horse stuck in swimming pool prompts emergency rescue mission
A specialised rescue mission unfolded in a backyard pool after a horse hopped in.
Putin’s power questioned after mercenary leader’s exile
The risk for Putin is whether he will be seen as weak, analysts say.
Extreme floods and heat in China ravage farms and kill animals
NY Times: Bad weather puts security of food supply in focus in China.
Human remains found in mountain where actor disappeared
Hikers find human remains in the wilderness near Mount Baldy.
Watch: 'Fans' cheering, shaking Wagner boss' hand when leaving Russia coup
Wagner has now apparently attempted to defuse the crisis by ordering soldiers back.
Trump's war on truth a test for voters
Never had a president been at war with the truth as regularly as Trump.
Watch: Nightmarish footage of brush with disaster on previous Titan voyage
Titan passengers from previous trips described concerning experiences before the incident.
Beijing sizzles under record heat wave
Beijing experienced its second-hottest day on record – with temperatures soaring to 41.1C.
Putin calls armed rebellion by mercenary chief ‘betrayal’
Russian President addressed the nation and vowed to defend the country.
Wagner chief calling for rebellion 'back in Russia'
Russia’s security services respond to declaration by seeking arrest of Yeveny Prigozhin.
‘I 100% knew this was going to happen’: Past passengers on Titan
People who joined the company’s deep-sea expeditions recount their mixed experiences.
What happens during a catastrophic implosion?
Titan’s larger internal volume meant it was subjected to more external pressure.
Orcas disrupt boat race near Spain
The 15-minute run-in with orcas forced crew competing The Ocean Race to drop its sails.
Man kills mail carrier who refused to deliver marijuana
Man found guilty of murdering mail carrier who left note instead of marijuana.
‘This is a state coup’: Russia opens criminal probe into Wagner head
Yevgeny Prigozhin says his troops will punish the Defence Minister in an armed rebellion.
NASA opposes lithium mining in Nevada desert
Opposition to mining one particular desert tract is coming from unusual quarters: space.
Ripped from their mother and shot: Killer dad faces death penalty for 'act of horror'
"My goal is to have this man executed for slaughtering these three little boys"
Search for missing sub became a ‘nightmarish charade’, claims Titanic director
The search operation for missing sub turned into a 'nightmarish charade'.
'Like dynamite going off': Sub occupants dead after implosion
The five men died in milliseconds.
'Catastrophic implosion': All we know about the Titan sub tragedy
Deep-sea robots will continue to search the sea floor for clues.
‘Tiger King’ star convicted of wildlife trafficking
Bhagavan “Doc" Antle was accused of illegally buying endangered lion cubs.
Submarine catastrophe: Implosion will prompt serious questions about safety
Were the safety protocols on the submersible good enough?
Titanic twist: Sub victim's grim connection to historic tragedy
James Cameron immortalised a fictionalised version of their story in his 1997 movie.
Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg agree to cage fight
The back-and-forth seen on Twitter and Instagram this week has gone viral.
Sub occupants 'would have died in milliseconds'; can the bodies be recovered?
Efforts to recover the submersible and the remains of the five men will continue.
'Biblical plague': Blood-red crickets invade Nevada town, residents fight back
For weeks the red critters have been invading swaths of northern Nevada and causing chaos.