As this week’s U.S. Coast Guard hearing uncovers more details about OceanGate’s ill-fated Titan submersible expedition, experts tell Fox News Digital that the case could lead to stricter regulations for future companies offering private undersea explorations. “The NTSB may want to examine the whole issue of certifying ‘millionaire thrill rides,’” former National Transportation Safety Board investigator Alan Diehl told Fox …
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Meet the American who first planted apples in the colonies: William Blaxton, eccentric settler
This fall, tip your basket to William Blaxton when you pluck a plump apple from a tree, bob for apples on Halloween or cherish your grandmother’s amazing apple pie on Thanksgiving. Reverend Blaxton, among other claims to fame, planted the first seeds that would fuel a pioneering nation and give apples an image of all-American wholesomeness. A bookish and eccentric …
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