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Just before midnight, David O'Neill navigated his trawler into the harbor in Union Hall, a small port in southwestern Ireland, the wake from the vessel sending tiny waves slapping against the pier.The crew swiftly unloaded their catch, using a crane to lift ice-packed crates of haddock and hake from the hold of the Aquila under bright spotlights.

Magellan and Atlantic Productions deployed two submersibles nicknamed Romeo and Juliet to map every millimeter of the wreck.The RMS Titanic sank to the bottom of the North Atlantic in 1912, but the fate of the ship and its passengers has fascinated the popular imagination for more than a century.Now we have the first full-size 3D digital scan of the complete wreckage-a "digital twin" that captures Titanic in unprecedented detail.

The Terran 1 rocket, made largely of 3D-printed metal parts, launched successfully but failed to reach orbit on Wednesday.Trevor Mahlmann/Relativity Space A rocket made almost entirely of printed metal parts made its debut launch Wednesday night, but failed after three minutes of flight far short of reaching orbit.

Culture In this week's StoryCorps Military Voices Initiative, Nazim Abdul Karriem reflects on his time as a young Black soldier in World War II.SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Time now for StoryCorps's Military Voices Initiative that records and shares the stories of service members and their families.A note now - this piece contains offensive, racist language.

Two friends who had never rowed before are preparing to cross the Atlantic later this year in an endurance race.Sabrina Faith and Leanne Maiden met online in lockdown when looking for a new challenge and are now training to row 3,000 miles from La Gomera in the Canaries to Antigua in the Caribbean in December.

Former Vice President Mike Pence, who is now considering a run for president, was asked on Fox on Wednesday about the Biden administration's criticism of rail deregulation efforts by the Trump administration.Fox host Martha MacCallum told Pence that, in the wake of the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, in early February, They're blaming the Trump administration.

As the founders of Haver & Skolnick Architects, an upscale firm based in Roxbury, Conn., Charles M. Haver and Stewart R. Skolnick spend most of their days designing expansive country estates.But when it came time to design their own getaway, they wanted the exact opposite.We wanted something very small, with privacy and an ocean view, said Mr. Haver, 64.

Realtor.com Proving that things are not always what they appear to be, a megamansion in Newcastle, OK, is this week's most popular listing on Realtor.com®.The exterior of the massive, 16,841-square-foot estate might not look like anything special, but wait until you see the interiors.Decked out in true '90s style, they feature granite columns, illuminated built-ins, three bars, a fitness center, and glass-block walls.

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Though not as fashionable as it once was, Manhattan's Sutton Place neighborhood is on the rise.Comprising just about a dozen blocks along the East River between 53rd and 59th Streets, it's home to a few world-famous institutions, including the United Nations and Sotheby's auction house.A mix of stately apartment houses designed by esteemed architects like Rosario Candela and Emery Roth and gleaming glass towers, Sutton Place's many parks and old-fashioned neighborhood shops give it the feeling of a small village in the teeming heart of the city.

The two blasts were small, but powerful in symbolism and the geopolitical context: two drones over the Kremlin, which Russian authorities claim were an attempt on the life of President Vladimir Putin.Moscow first blamed Kyiv, and then Washington, for the alleged attack last Wednesday.Both have strongly denied involvement and there is no evidence to suggest who was behind what happened, or exactly what happened in the first place.

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The United States believes the unidentified objects shot down by American fighter jets over Canada and Alaska were balloons, though smaller than the China balloon downed over the Atlantic Ocean last weekend, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Sunday.

The U.S. military said Friday that recovery teams have concluded the search for debris of the suspected Chinese spy balloon that American fighter jets destroyed earlier this month as it flew off the South Carolina coast.Recovery operations concluded Thursday after the U.S. Navy successfully located and retrieved the wreckage, according to a U.S. Northern Command statement.

The US Defense Department has released a selfie taken in the cockpit of a U-2 spy plane, as an airman flew above the Chinese surveillance balloon that was shot down by the US military earlier this month.The selfie, taken by the pilot of the U-2, shows the shadow of the aircraft on the balloon and a clear image of the balloon's payload as it crossed across the continental United States.

The U.S. military embarked Monday on an underwater mission to collect remnants of the downed Chinese spy balloon, which Biden Administration officials hope will provide clues on how the Chinese government was carrying out a years-long surveillance operation.The high-altitude spy balloons briefly flew over the continental U.S. at least three times over the past six years, but went undetected until the most recent one entered American airspace last week.

From the moment he blustered his way onto the political stage, Donald Trump defied expectations.He won the White House despite lacking any government or military experience, a first in the nation's history.As a candidate and then as president, Trump drew supporters ever closer with his brash, impulsive and decidedly unpresidential behavior not in spite of it.

President Joe Biden said in a new interview that the recently recovered Chinese spy balloon that traversed the continental US did not damage bilateral relations between the two countries.The idea shooting down a balloon that's gathering information over America and that makes relations worse?Biden told PBS NewsHour's Judy Woodruff in a wide-ranging interview a day after his second State of the Union address.

October in England figures to be a heavyweight battle of British titans.This fall, on Oct. 1, 2023, some of the most powerful athletes in England will gather in Doncaster to determine who stands tallest and strongest above their countrymen.They'll use the 2023 England's Strongest Man (ESM) competition to parse this competitive evaluation out amongst themselves.

Senior US generals issued stark warnings to lawmakers about what they described as an aggressive expansion of Chinese influence in South America and the Caribbean encroaching on American interests in the region.The [People's Republic of China] has the capability and intent to eschew international norms, advance its brand of authoritarianism, and amass power and influence at the expense of these democracies, Gen. Laura Richardson, commander of US Southern Command, said on Wednesday.

We liked Tenerife in the Canary Islands so much on our trip last January, we decided to visit another island in the Canaries', Lanzarote.After the frigid weather during our trip to Norway in December and the cold temperatures in Paris in January, we were ready to thaw out somewhere warm.Riding to our hotel, the landscape of high mountains contrasted with palm trees and low white buildings on the flat parts, reminded me of Palm Springs.

If your secret wish is to get a reward, not just family compliments, for your talents in the kitchen, then Georgiana Viou might serve as inspiration.The self-taught chef from the west African country of Benin, who came to Paris dreaming of becoming an interpreter, was awarded a star on Monday by the Michelin Guide, the bible of gastronomy, for her cuisine at Rouge, a restaurant in the southwestern French city of Nimes.

Beachgoers have been warned to stay vigilant after sightings of venomous jellyfish-like creatures across Dorset's beaches last week.The Portuguese man o'war has been found washed up on multiple beaches, including Chesil Beach on January 19.The Portuguese man o'war is typically found in the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean.

Braves Franchise History
1966 - The Braves trade Eddie Mathews to the Astros.Mathews is the only player to play for the Braves in Boston, Milwaukee and Atlanta.MLB History
1918 - Kid Gleason replaces Pants Rowland as White Sox manager.Gleason will win the American League pennant in his first season, but it will be tarnished when a reported eight players conspire to throw the 1919 World Series.

Listing all the orchestras the American conductor Karina Canellakis has worked with is a mission impossible.We will not even try.By the way: She is scheduled to hit the stage of the Berliner Philharmonie in February.Berlin, December 13th, 2022 (The Berlin Spectator) - When the late Hungarian-Austrian composer György Ligeti completed his Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in 1992, Karina Canellakis already played the violin, but she was only 11 years old.

Retired Air Force Col.Joseph W. Kittinger Jr., at his induction into the Aviation Hall of Fame in Dayton, Ohio, on July 19, 1997.(Michael Heinz/AP)A giant of American aerospace history, Air Force Col.Joseph Kittinger Jr., who for more than half a century held a world record for a parachute jump from the edge of space, died in Florida on Friday at age 94.

Retired Air Force Col.Joseph W. Kittinger Jr., at his induction into the Aviation Hall of Fame in Dayton, Ohio, on July 19, 1997.(Michael Heinz/AP)A giant of American aerospace history, Air Force Col.Joseph Kittinger Jr., who for more than half a century held a world record for a parachute jump from the edge of space, died in Florida on Friday at age 94.

The Challenger liftoff NASA or National Aeronautics and Space Administration/NASA A documentary crew searching the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Florida for a World War II-era wreckage uncovered a very different historical artifact.While digging in the seabed, crew members from the History Channel discovered a piece of the 1986 space shuttle Challenger, the explosion of which resulted in the death of all seven astronauts onboard mere seconds after liftoff.

La Belle Vie is our regular look at the real culture of France  from language to cuisine, manners to films.This newsletter will be published weekly and you can receive it directly to your inbox, by going to newsletter preferences or adding your email to the sign-up box in this article.French baguettes have finally gotten the recognition they deserve.

La Belle Vie is our regular look at the real culture of France  from language to cuisine, manners to films.This newsletter will be published weekly and you can receive it directly to your inbox, by going to newsletter preferences or adding your email to the sign-up box in this article.French baguettes have finally gotten the recognition they deserve.

England and Senegal will meet for the first time at a World Cup as they face off in the round of 16 on Sunday (1900 GMT).The West African team overcame an initial loss to the Netherlands with two victories against hosts Qatar and Ecuador to progress out of Group A.
Senegal hope to emulate their golden year of 2002, when they reached both their first Africa Cup of Nations final and World Cup quarter-final.

Host nation: Qatar Dates: 20 November-18 December Coverage: Live on BBC TV, BBC iPlayer, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Radio Wales, BBC Radio Cymru, BBC Sounds and the BBC Sport website and app.Day-by-day TV listings  - Full coverage details  

England booked a meeting with African champions Senegal in the last 16 of the World Cup with Tuesday's 3-0 win over Wales.

Resolution 4 Architecture stacked a modular beach house above sand dunes for an unencumbered view of the Atlantic Ocean in Lido Beach, New York.The prefabricated coastal house - known as Lido Beach House II - was completed in 2021 as a summer house for a professor and her family.The 2,625-square foot (244-square metre) home has a rectilinear form and clean lines.