SpaceX reveals why its Starship Flight 8 Ship exploded, failure traced to ‘flash’ in rocket’s engines
(Image credit: Stefanie Waldek, used with permission) As SpaceX gears up for the ninth test flight of its super-heavy Starship launch vehicle, the company has released findings from its investigation into the explosion of the rocket’s upper stage, referred to as “ship”, during its eighth test flight in March. Flight 8 launched March 6 fromContinue Reading
Ukraine weapon range limits still in place, says German vice chancellor, contradicting Merz
On 26 May, German Vice Chancellor Lars Klingbeil said there is “no new agreement” on lifting range restrictions for German-supplied weapons to Ukraine, directly contradicting a statement made earlier the same day by Chancellor Friedrich Merz. Western military aid to Ukraine has consistently suffered from delayed deliveries and politically imposedContinue Reading
Russia occupies four empty border villages in Sumy Oblast
Late on 26 May, Oleh Hryhorov, head of the Sumy Oblast Military Administration, confirmed that Russian forces now control four settlements in the northern region of Ukraine. According to his Facebook post, the occupied locations include Novenke and Basivka of Yunakivka community, and Veselivka and Zhuravka in the Khotin community.Continue Reading
With Clean Energy Stalled, Can New Jersey Bet on Nuclear and Win?
The state recently took the first step to potentially becoming a leader in next-generation nuclear energy. By Rambo Talabong With growing energy demand and delays in renewable energy rollout, New Jersey is doubling down on nuclear—its largest source of in-state electricity—and is now looking at positioning itself as a nationalContinue Reading
Former IMF Chief Economist: Bitcoin Undermines Dollar Hegemony in $25 Trillion Shadow Economy
Kenneth Rogoff, former chief economist of the IMF, has argued that bitcoin flows are already affecting the use of the dollar in the so-called “shadow economy.” This, consequently, is causing troubles for the U.S. economy, by propping up interest rates. Former IMF Chief Economist Claims Bitcoin Is Substituting the Dollar in the $25T Shadow EconomyContinue Reading
The Traitor’s Lie About Dead “White Farmers” Just Got Even More Grotesque
Because Traitor 47 deeply values accuracy and integrity in public conduct, he will be mortified to learn that a photo he brandished during his recent Oval Office meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa perpetrated a massive deception. The photo was supposed to display dead white South African farmers—a TheContinue Reading
Schiff Gives Midnight Speech Filibustering Republican Effort to Destroy Climate Rules
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Dozens injured as car ploughs into crowd at Liverpool FC victory parade
Liverpool FC’s Premier League victory parade descended into chaos on Monday evening after a car collided with pedestrians in the city centre leaving nearly 50 people injured including children. A British man believed to be the driver of the vehicle was arrested at the scene of the collision in theContinue Reading
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says ‘Russia is counting on a prolonged war’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claimed on Monday that Russia was “counting on a prolonged war”. His comments came as Moscow launched its biggest drone attack against Ukraine, according to officials, part of an escalating bombing campaign that has further dashed hopes for a breakthrough in efforts to end the 3-year-oldContinue Reading
LIVE: ASEAN-GCC-China Summit in Kuala Lumpur | REUTERS
Leaders of the Association of the Southeast Asian Nations, the Gulf Cooperation Council and China meet for the ASEAN-GCC-China Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. #ASEAN #GCC #China #46thASEANSummit #MyASEAN2025 #KualaLumpur #Malaysia #live #Reuters #news Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/Continue Reading
Kids Don’t Have IDs And Age-Estimation Tech Is Frequently Very Wrong
Lawmakers continue to propose new bills that would require social media companies and app stores to segment users by age and obtain parental consent for minors. Laws like Utah’s new App Store Accountability Act and an identically named piece of federal legislation are being pushed across the country. Other bills, such as the Rhode IslandContinue Reading
Class of 2025 leads the way for Indigenous graduation regalia
High school graduates are the first to walk with the protected right to wear cultural attire after the state of New Mexico passed legislation this spring. The post Class of 2025 leads the way for Indigenous graduation regalia appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
Weekend warriors yank out invasive plants to save L.A. River
Volunteers gathered to remove black mustard, a weed that crowds out native plants in the Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve and increase fire risks.Continue Reading