E.U. Vessels Surround Anchored Chinese Ship After Cables Are Severed in Baltic Sea Multiple countries are investigating and the authorities in Europe say they have not ruled out sabotage. But U.S. intelligence officials have assessed that the cables were not cut deliberately.

Phil Lesh, Bassist Who Anchored the Grateful Dead, Dies at 84 One of the first rock bassists whose instrument regularly took a lead role, he also had a hand in writing some of the band’s best-known songs.