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  • Associated Press

    A year after the Titan's tragic dive, deep-sea explorers vow to pursue ocean's mysteries

    The deadly implosion of an experimental submersible en route to the deep-sea grave of the Titanic last June has not dulled the desire for further ocean exploration, despite lingering questions about the disaster. Tuesday marks one year since the Titan vanished on its way to the historic wreckage site in the North Atlantic Ocean. Concerns have been raised about whether the Titan was destined for disaster because of its unconventional design and its creator’s refusal to submit to independent checks that are standard in the industry.

  • Associated Press

    A new airport could spark the economy in a rural part of Florida. Will the workforce be ready?

    One of Florida’s poorest counties is preparing for the new “Airglades” airport, a $300 million cargo hub that could transform its economy. Local leaders see the project as a generational opportunity, one that could bring more than 1,400 new, high-skilled jobs to their largely agricultural community at the edge of the Everglades. A third of Hendry County’s working-age adults lack a high-school diploma, while almost half speak a language other than English at home, among the highest in Florida.

  • Yahoo Sports Videos

    Virginia first school out of College World Series, Tennessee awaits winner of UNC & FSU

    Yahoo Sports' Jake Mintz reports from Omaha after Day 3 of the College World Series where Virginia becomes the first school eliminated and Tennessee looks to become the first #1 seed to win the Championship since 1999.