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US disables cargo ship after it ignores Iran blockade warnings
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A U.S. fighter jet disabled the Panama-flagged Ocean Molica with a precision munition in the Gulf of Oman on Oct. 10 after it ignored Iran blockade warnings; crew unharmed.
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Officer Fatally Shoots Theft Suspect in Ocean View
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A Hawaii police officer fatally shot a theft suspect in Ocean View after police say the man threw rocks at an officer in dense brush. The officer was injured and later released from the hospital; the department has opened a critical incident review.
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Maine Mural, Brighton Meditation Photos Join St. Louis Ocean Show
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Artists are bringing ocean-inspired public art to audiences through Dan Nielsen’s mural at Boothbay Harbor’s former Strand Theater site, Eva Kalpadaki’s seafront photography exhibition in Brighton, and Rommie Martinez’s immersive, conservation-themed Pop Art show in St. Louis. The projects invite community engagement while exploring the sea’s beauty, personal meaning and protection.
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Fall Festivals, Concerts Span U.S. Communities
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Weekend offerings range from major Tampa concerts and Augusta live music to fall festivals, markets and family activities in Ocean County and Santa Cruz County. Sarasota’s Oktoberfest returns as a two-day celebration combining Bavarian food and music with rowing and new dragon boat races.
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‘Think Of My Dad’: Abdul El-Sayed Defends Campaigning With Obama After Criticizing Him During Presidency
Jillian Butler · 3 min · 6h
Lawsuit alleges funeral home showed wrong body
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A South Carolina woman is suing Ocean View Funeral Home, alleging it displayed an unknown person dressed in her mother’s clothing during an open-casket viewing. The family returned later that day to view the mother’s body, and the lawsuit seeks a refund of funeral costs and additional damages; the funeral home has not publicly commented on the claims.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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McCartney’s Paris Show Spotlights Ocean Threats
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— Sep 30, 2026
Stella McCartney’s Spring/Summer 2027 Paris Fashion Week show paired ocean-inspired designs with a call to protect marine life, condemning overfishing and urging people to see sea creatures as more than food. The animal-free collection also underscored her push for sustainable alternatives and greater investment by luxury brands in responsible materials.
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Earthshot Prize Reveals 15 Environmental Finalists
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— Sep 18, 2026
Niue Ocean Wide Trust aims for a $32 million ocean endowment as one of 15 Earthshot Prize finalists. Coral Pasisi: Niueans do not see the ocean as separate from us.
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Sam Okafor
Niue's ocean endowment push makes sense given how closely they tie their identity to the sea, hope it inspires bigger commitments elsewhere.
Five Oahu Homes Listed in Honolulu, Waialua
Lifestyle
— Sep 28, 2026
Five Hawaii property listings highlight a range of homes, from Honolulu condos with city, park, harbor, or ocean views to a spacious Kalihi Valley house and a remodeled oceanfront condo in Waialua. Features include upgraded interiors, parking, outdoor living space, and resort-style amenities.
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Macron, Carney plan Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon summit
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— Sep 18, 2026
Macron will travel to Saint Pierre and Miquelon with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to reaffirm France-Canada ties and discuss the archipelago’s sovereignty, digital and space infrastructure, and turning the territory into a base for polar cooperation, amid broader talks about France’s presence across five oceans and Ottawa’s potential as an EU associate member. The visit underscores North Atlantic strategy, economic and regional concerns on Saint Pierre and Miquelon, and comes as tensions with Washington and calls for European sovereignty shape the context of Franco-Canadian cooperation.
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Success comes from the one action that makes the rest easier
Professionals and entrepreneurs buried under long to-do lists who can shape their calendars and want a method for choosing what to drop.
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OceanaGold CEO Gerard Bond plans April 2027 retirement
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— Sep 23, 2026
OceanaGold CEO Gerard Bond will retire in April 2027 after five years, staying six months as special advisor while Spencer Stuart searches worldwide for a successor.
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Chris Dalton
Spencer Stuart search or not, continuity matters more than a flashy outsider for a company like this.
Fall Arts Calendars Cover Four Cities
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Fall arts programming spans Virginia Beach’s mural festival, oceanfront art show and immersive park installation, alongside Memphis exhibitions and performances and a busy concert calendar in Columbia. Elsewhere, Arrowtown’s arts society marks its 10th anniversary, while Columbia arts leaders debate how to grow the scene, including calls for a multidisciplinary festival and greater financial transparency.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Engineers design plastic-eating robots aimed at cleaning up oceans
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— Sep 1, 2026
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Chris Dalton
My worry is these robots eating microplastics might also scoop up small marine life. Hope they've tested for bycatch.
Angler Catches a Strange Fish, Opens Its Mouth to Reveal Unsettling Rows of Human-Like Teeth
Opinion
— Aug 14, 2021
The ocean can be a mystifying place. As much as we know about the world around us, and how it came to be, the deepest depths of the oceans can be an unknown. Fortunately, some of these mysteries have a pleasant ending…
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Major Enviro Orgs Shack Up With Foreign Oil Giants To Industrialize The Ocean
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— Jul 17, 2024
Major environmental groups are partnering with foreign oil companies to industrialize New York’s oceans. Activist organizations, including the Sierra Club and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), have teamed up…
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‘More Dangerous Than Drugs’: Bill Gates Warns Of Risks Posed By Artificial Intelligence
Jillian Butler · 4 min · 7h
Arctic Ocean Microbes Offer Potential New Antibiotics Against Viruses
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— Aug 30, 2024
Research vessel Kronprins Haakon in the Arctic Ocean. The research shows how advanced screening assays can identify anti-virulence and antibacterial metabolites from actinobacteria extracts. YANNIK SCHNEIDER VIA SWNS…
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Soccer vs American Football
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The world's game versus America's obsession — simplicity against spectacle.
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Titanic Sub Update: Just-Revealed Passenger Had Posted Ominous Warning Just 24 Hours Before Dive
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— Jun 21, 2023
New details have emerged on a commercial submarine that went missing while exploring the wreck of the Titanic ocean liner in the Atlantic Ocean. Five passengers are unaccounted for on board the OceanGate Expeditions…
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Couple Files Lawsuit Against Tour Company, Claims They Were Left Stranded in the Ocean
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— Mar 6, 2023
A couple filed a lawsuit against a tour company after claiming they were left behind in the ocean. Buzzfeed News reported Elizabeth Webster and her husband, Alexander Burckle, sued Sail Maui last month. According to the…
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‘On the Ocean Floor’: Sen. John Kennedy Says of Biden’s Poll Numbers
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— Dec 15, 2023
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) described President Joe Biden, 81, as being in “political trouble” with his poll numbers sitting “on the ocean floor.” During an interview on “Fox and Friends” on Thursday, Kennedy spoke about…
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Major Industrial Accident Off Coast of Mexico Sets Ocean on Fire, Video Shows Surreal Scene
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— Jul 3, 2021
A fire on the ocean surface near Mexico that was started by a gas leak was extinguished Friday after videos of the blaze went viral. The fire was started by a gas leak from an underwater pipeline that connects a…
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Books
The demons that build rockets also leave the wreckage
Anyone who wants the factory-floor method behind SpaceX and Tesla—and a clear view of what that intensity costs the people around it—should read this.
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Florida Man Facing Federal Charges After Attempting to Cross Atlantic Ocean in Hamster Wheel
Reporting
— Sep 9, 2023
Is he the Forrest Gump of the high seas? A Florida man is facing federal charges after an attempt to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a nautical “hamster wheel,” The Associated Press reported Thursday. Reza “Ray” Baluchi…
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Five Outer Banks Homes Collapse Into the Ocean as Storms Hammer North Carolina Coast
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— Oct 1, 2025
Five unoccupied houses collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday along North Carolina’s Outer Banks as Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda stirred up powerful surf offshore, officials said. The homes, once perched on high…
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Watch: Bizarre Sea Creature with Bird-Like Feathers Found Swimming in Pacific Ocean
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— Dec 25, 2022
With the look of something out of a science fiction movie, a strange sea creature has caused quite a stir after a video showed it swimming in the Pacific Ocean. Known as a feather star, the odd-looking organism is…
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Tropical Storm Erin Could Become First Major Hurricane of Atlantic Season As It Heads Towards US
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— Aug 11, 2025
Tropical Storm Erin formed Monday in the eastern tropical Atlantic Ocean, just west of the Cabo Verde Islands, as Hurricane Henriette strengthened in the Pacific Ocean well away from Hawaii, forecasters said. There were…
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‘Revolving Door’: Biden’s Ocean Energy Chief Went To Work For Major Offshore Wind Company After Admin Boosted Industry
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— Jan 30, 2025
Amanda Lefton, the former director of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), went to work for a major offshore wind company after the agency boosted the industry and worked to limit offshore fossil fuel…
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‘Put His 5-Year-Old In Danger’: Mullin Clashes With Margaret Brennan Over ICE Shooting Of Criminal Illegal
Jillian Butler · 4 min · 8h
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