The opening of “Paul Robeson: ‘I’m a Negro. I’m an American.’” offers an unintentional caveat about the 1989 documentary directed by the East German filmmaker Kurt Tetzlaff. Paul Robeson’s rich baritone undergirds archival footage of Black children playing in a dusty open space, smokestacks in the background. The use by
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OceanGate suspends its commercial and exploration operations after Titan implosion
OceanGate says it’s pausing its commercial and exploration operations. Its CEO, Stockton Rush, was among the five people killed when the company’s Titan submersible imploded in June. Here, the OceanGate logo is seen on a boat parked near the company’s offices in Everett, Washington. Ed Komenda/AP hide caption toggle caption
The Titan Submersible Passengers’ Final Hours
The last time Christine Dawood saw her husband, Shahzada, and their son, Suleman, they were specks on the North Atlantic, bobbing on a floating platform about 400 miles from land. It was Father’s Day, June 18, and she watched from the support ship as they climbed into a 22-foot submersible
Presumed human remains and more Titan debris have been recovered, Coast Guard says
Debris from the Titan submersible, recovered from the ocean floor near the wreck of the Titanic, is unloaded from the ship Horizon Arctic at the Canadian Coast Guard pier in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Wednesday, June 28, 2023. Paul Daly/AP hide caption toggle caption Paul Daly/AP Debris from the Titan submersible,
ESPN's Stephen A. Smith calls Titan expedition 'unnecessary' asks when people will 'get over the Titanic?'
During a recent episode of “The Stephen A. Smith Show” podcast, the longtime sports commentator weighed in on the Titan submersible tragedy. After conducting a search that lasted several days, the Coast Guard confirmed that a “catastrophic implosion” killed all five passengers on board the submersible that was traveling towards
At Attractions About the Titanic, Pondering the Fate of the Titan
Jo-B Sebastian had just entered an exhibit about the Titanic and its more than 1,500 lost passengers when a friend received a news alert on his smart watch on Thursday afternoon: the five people whose submersible had gone missing during a deep dive to explore the Titanic’s wreckage had been
Titan Passengers Shahzada Dawood and Son Suleman Are Survived By Their Family: Get to Know Them
Pakistani businessman Shahzada Dawood and his 19-year-old son, Suleman, were two of the passengers aboard the OceanGate Titan submersible when the vessel embarked on a journey to the Titanic wreckage on the Atlantic Ocean floor on June 18, and never returned. Four days later, the U.S. Coast Guard declared all
James Cameron says the Titan passengers probably knew the submersible was in trouble
James Cameron walks in Purmamarca, Argentina, earlier this month. He’s compared the OceanGate submersible tragedy to that of the Titanic itself. Javier Corbalan/AP hide caption toggle caption Javier Corbalan/AP James Cameron walks in Purmamarca, Argentina, earlier this month. He’s compared the OceanGate submersible tragedy to that of the Titanic itself.
The U.S. Navy heard the likely implosion of the missing Titan sub on Sunday
U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Jamie Frederick speaks to reporters about the search for the Titan submersible on Wednesday in Boston, Mass. Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Jamie Frederick speaks to reporters about the search for the Titan
Up First: Titan implosion; 1 year after Roe, Evan Gershkovich's appeal rejected
Good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today’s top news All five passengers in the Titan submersible died in a “catastrophic implosion,” according