commentary Countries around the world are racing to deploy nuclear technology — and potentially making themselves targets Published May 21, 2026 9:00AM (EDT) A Ukrainian Emergency Ministry rescuer attends an exercise in Zaporizhzhia in August 2022 to prepare for a possible nuclear incident at the nearby nuclear power plant, whichContinue Reading
World News Today Live Updates on May 22, 2src26: Stay informed on global events with our in-depth world news coverage, bringing you the latest developments across politics, economy, and culture. Discover insights into international affairs, breaking news, and the trends shaping our interconnected world, all in one place…Continue Reading
Neptune’s mysterious, far-flung moon Nereid may be the last of the planet’s original companions. Scientists at the California Institute of Technology reported Wednesday that they used NASA’s Webb Space Telescope to study the moon in 2src24. Their observations suggest Nereid is no party crasher like Neptune’s jumbo moon…Continue Reading
A utility megamerger announced this week would mean that the largest offshore wind project in the United States would be owned by the same company that already is the nation’s leading developer of renewables and battery storage. NextEra Energy of Florida, the largest U.S. utility by market value…Continue Reading
Law enforcement and prosecutors across the nation have turned attention to parents and charged them for their teens’ actions during “teen takeovers.” A criminal justice scholar is skeptical of the approach, as he said the punitive measures criminalize families and are applied too broadly. A trend on social media hasContinue Reading
AUSTIN, Texas — America’s electric utilities are at a crossroads, balancing environmental goals with escalating electricity demand due to seasonal climate extremes and a wave of data-center buildouts. A new power plant approved by the city of Austin provides a sneak peek at how the push and pull between city-ownedContinue Reading
Two straits, six thousand kilometers apart, are defining the global balance of power in 2026. The first, Hormuz, is closed by force and heavily impacting the world economy. The second, the Øresund, is open, and through it passes 60% of the oil that funds Russia’s war in Ukraine. One chokepointContinue Reading
OPINION — Warfare has always operated at human speed, but we now have the capability to operate at machine speed. The risks are high, but so are the risks of failing to adapt. Our adversaries are moving toward machine speed faster than we are, and the gap is widening fasterContinue Reading
Ankara court overturns results of leadership election won by Republican People’s Party head Ozgur Ozel., Ankara court overturns results of leadership election won by Republican People’s Party head Ozgur Ozel. A court in Turkiye has annulled the 2023 leadership election of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) in a sharp escalation against theContinue Reading
The Senate delayed a vote on immigration enforcement funds in a rare show of dissent ahead of its Memorial Day recess., The Senate delayed a vote on immigration enforcement funds in a rare show of dissent ahead of its Memorial Day recess. Senate Republicans in the United States have puntedContinue Reading
SpaceX scrubbed their Starship V3 launch in Brownsville, Texas at the last minute. Former NASA astronaut Stephen Robinson discusses the changes in the prototype rocket and the conditions that could have caused the postponement., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
The three men killed in the shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego were remembered as heroes at the memorial., The three men killed in Monday’s shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego were remembered as heroes at the memorial. More than 2,000 people have gathered in aContinue Reading
One attack involved a police raid, while the other took place on a palm farm, killing rural labourers., One attack involved a police raid, while the other took place on a palm farm, killing rural labourers. Two incidents of gun violence have shaken Honduras, killing at least 16 people inContinue Reading