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Title: Investigation Begins After Implosion of Titan Submersible Raises Questions of Responsibility Following the implosion of the Titan submersible, officials have commenced the search for evidence on the ocean floor and are grappling with the daunting task of determining who should be responsible for investigating the international disaster. Despite the lack of a formal inquiry, maritime agencies are currently occupied …

Press Release | June 23, 2023 Petronas Becomes Energica’s Racing America Main Sponsor for the 2023 season This is a press release from Energica… Energica Motor Company, the worldwide leader in high-performance electric motorcycles and EV system integrations has joined forces with lubricant giant, Petronas Lubricants International, as it becomes Energica’s Industrial Partner and Energica’s Racing America Main Sponsor for …

Influence of Women in STEM at the BRaIN Lab The Biomechanics, Rehabilitation, and Interdisciplinary Neuroscience (BRaIN) Lab at UCF is dedicated to understanding the coordination between the brain and body in controlling human movement. Researchers in the lab utilize electroencephalography (EEG) technology to measure brain electrical activity during various movements. However, the impact of the lab goes beyond scientific research …

World News: Tensions Rise on Serbian-Kosovar Border, Ukrainian Air Defense Downs Targets, and Poland Closes Belarusian Border In this edition of World News, three main stories are featured. Firstly, tensions on the Serbian-Kosovar border have reached a near-boiling point. Secondly, the Ukrainian Air Defense has downed over 40 incoming targets in Kyiv last night. Lastly, Poland has closed its border …

Hong Kong denies detaining Uyghur scholar 29 May 2023, 07:38 BST Updated 28 minutes ago Uyghur Scholar Goes Missing in Hong Kong Image source, Amnesty International Image caption, Amnesty said Abuduwaili Abudureheman told a friend he had been interrogated by police at Hong Kong’s airport Hong Kong has denied detaining a Uyghur scholar who human rights activists say went missing …

Russia Launches Record Drone Attack on Kyiv Ahead of City’s Anniversary Celebrations Russia has launched a wave of air strikes on Kyiv on the eve of the anniversary of the city’s founding, in what officials say is the largest drone attack on the Ukrainian capital since the country’s war with Russia began. Ukraine’s Air Force has reported downing 52 out …

President Joe Biden and top Republican Kevin McCarthy have reached a tentative deal to raise the federal government’s debt ceiling. The deal was announced without any celebration as negotiations have been tense. The deal will raise the debt limit for two years while capping spending over that time, clawing back unused COVID funds, speeding up the permitting process for some …

Millions of Americans to Travel During Memorial Day Weekend More than 42 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles away from home during the Memorial Day weekend. This is according to AAA. Of this number, nearly 3.4 million will be catching a flight. Some of those passengers will be going through the Orlando and Tampa International airports. Orlando Airport …

The United States and other allies have criticized Kosovo for using force to install ethnic Albanian mayors in Serb areas, sparking tension with neighboring Serbia. Serbia’s President, Aleksandar Vucic, placed the army on full combat alert and ordered units closer to the border following clashes on May 26 between Kosovan police and protesters opposed to the mayors. The protest occurred …

Car collides with gates of Downing Street in central London A police recovery truck lifts a car Thursday after it struck the gates of Downing Street in London. Lucy North ~ PA via AP A car collided Thursday with the gates of Downing Street in central London, where the British prime minister’s home and offices are located, setting off a …