Two Die in Odesa Missile Attack Amid Ukraine Strikes
Two people, a married couple, were killed in a missile strike on Odesa with another injured as Russia launched drones and missiles. The Ukrainian air force said it shot down 10 of 14 drones and one of three missiles overnight. In Kharkiv a Russian aerial bomb hit a residential building, wounding 41 as twelve other buildings were damaged.
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Kyiv
Ukraine
Black Sea
Odesa
Moscow
Russia
Oleh Kiper
Kharkiv
Thor Terekhov
Russian Defense Ministry
Putin orders 180000 more Russian troops to reach 1.5 million
Putin issued a decree boosting Russia's total military personnel to about 2.4 million with 1.5 million troops, to take effect December 1, funding to be provided. The move comes amid ongoing fighting in eastern Ukraine as Kiev seeks long range missiles from the West to counter Russian advances.
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Moscow
Vladimir Putin
Ukraine
Putin
Kremlin
Titan submersible implosion witness cites pressure to dive
Lead engineer Tony Nissen testified at a Coast Guard hearing that OceanGate co founder Stockton Rush pressed to ready the Titan for dives and often clashed over costs and schedules. He said he refused to pilot the sub years earlier and warned Rush that the Titan was not working as expected. The Titan imploded in June 2023 near the Titanic wreck, killing five aboard, prompting safety reviews by the Coast Guard and NTSB.
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Tony Nissen
Stockton Rush
OceanGate Company
Nissen
OceanGate
U.S. Coast Guard
Rush
Stockton
North Charleston
South Carolina
Coast Guard
Polar Prince
Washington State
Bonnie Carl
Titan
David Lochridge
Lochridge
Tom Catterson
Marine Board
Wendy Rush
Melissa Leake
Marine Board of Investigation
Guillermo Sohnlein
Steven Ross
Leake
NTSB
St. John’s
Newfoundland
National Transportation Safety Board
Jason Neubauer
Coast Guard Office of Investigations
Pipeline blast sparks forced evacuations near Houston suburbs
A 20 inch natural gas liquids pipeline exploded at a Deer Park valve station near Houston, triggering evacuations for about 1,000 homes and shelter orders as flames burned for hours. Firefighters sheltered homes from heat while officials monitored air quality and surrounded schools and San Jacinto College with precautionary guidelines. Energy Transfer cited a possible car strike on valve equipment but provided few details. no major injuries reported.
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Deer Park
Texas
Houston
Jerry Mouton Jr
Mouton
Energy Transfer
la Porte
Lee Woodward
Geselle Melina Guerra
Guerra
San Jacinto College
Evan Wyman
Baxter
Ramanan Krishnamoorti
University of Houston
Harris County Pollution Control
Krishnamoorti
Sanchez
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