News

OceanGate co-founder and CEO Stockton Rush fancied himself an adventurer, visionary and MacGyver-esque experimenter. He was ...
A U.S. Coast Guard report reveals that the Titan submersible disaster was due to preventable safety failures and deliberate ...
A string of US armory break-ins, kept quiet by authorities for months, points to a growing security crisis—and signs of an ...
In 2023, the Titan submersible suffered a catastrophic implosion that killed its pilot and four passengers. Two years later, ...
The carbon-fiber hull of the submersible Titan failed during a 2023 deep-sea dive to visit the wreck of the Titanic, but a ...
Melissa Ratliff, ABC7’s former Digital Content Manager and a Titanic enthusiast, covered the Coast Guard hearings in September 2024. In an interview with WWSB, Ratliff reflected on the report’s ...
This week, the Coast Guard released the results of its investigation into the Titan submersible explosion. But the story, and my involvement in it, lingers.
The disaster was preventable and was ultimately caused by OceanGate Expeditions cutting corners, not meeting safety and ...