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SpaceX Starship test flight succeeds despite engine failures

SpaceX's 12th Starship test flight achieved a rare win, deploying dummy satellites into orbit, but exposed critical engineering gaps the company must fix before its expected $75 billion public...

International The News - May 23, 2026 3:47am EDT

At least 8 killed, dozens trapped in China coal mine gas explosion

The explosion happened at Changzhi city’s Liushenyu coal mine, according to official news agency Xinhua, and 201 people have been brought safely to the surface.

NBC News - May 23, 2026 3:32am EDT

SpaceX carries out mostly successful Starship test flight

South Padre Island, United States: SpaceX s Starship spacecraft splashed down into the Indian Ocean Friday after the company performed a mostly succes...

Peninsula Qatar - May 23, 2026 3:27am EDT

Oxford University study says social media leads to loss of wellbeing

The World Happiness Reports finds the more time spent on social media the greater loss of wellbeing.

BBC News - May 23, 2026 2:46am EDT

AI used to speed up search for motor neurone disease drugs

Researchers hope the work will help identify affordable, effective drugs to treat conditions like MND.

BBC News - May 23, 2026 2:07am EDT

Ipswich teenagers hold social media ban hackathon

Sixth form students views are part of the government consultation.

BBC News - May 23, 2026 1:37am EDT

Elon Musk's SpaceX launches Starship V3 rocket after delays

The largest and most powerful rocket in history blasted off after its first attempted launch was postponed.

BBC News - May 23, 2026 1:34am EDT

SpaceX hits milestone with successful launch of Starship V3

Nasa administrator Jared Isaacman congratulates SpaceX on successful Starship V3 launch

Gulf News - May 23, 2026 1:10am EDT

Video The singularity is near: Google unveils next phase of AI

ABC News - May 22, 2026 11:57pm EDT

Intel's CEO reveals early hiring challenges as bankruptcy concerns deterred top talent

Recovering chipmaker looks beyond 14A to 10A and 7A process nodes in foundry comeback bid

Register UK - May 22, 2026 11:34pm EDT

Trump praises vulnerable GOP Rep. Mike Lawler as ‘fantastic’ during a joint rally in New York

“Having the president here — I think you can see, people are very enthusiastic, they’re very excited to hear from him directly,” Lawler, who faces a tough re-election bid, told NBC News.

NBC News - May 22, 2026 9:58pm EDT

California woman dead in murder-suicide may have given thousands to a scammer claiming to be Tom Selleck

Donald Whitaker, 80, and his wife, Karen Whitaker, 79, were discovered in their home on May 15 following a request for a welfare check.

NBC News - May 22, 2026 9:49pm EDT

Thousands under evacuation orders in Southern California amid threat of chemical explosion

Thousands of people in Southern California are under evacuation orders over fears that a tank containing toxic chemicals may explode. Authorities in Orange County said they’re unable to control the valves on a tank at an aerospace manufacturing facility in Garden Grove.

NBC News - May 22, 2026 8:57pm EDT

SpaceX launches its biggest, most beefed-up Starship yet on a test flight

Toronto Star - May 22, 2026 8:44pm EDT

40,000 Southern Californians ordered to evacuate amid threat of chemical explosion

Authorities in Orange County say they’re unable to control the valves on a tank that contains methyl methacrylate, a chemical used in the manufacture of Plexiglass.

NBC News - May 22, 2026 6:54pm EDT

SpaceX Launches Starship V3—the Most Powerful Rocket Ever Built

Gizmodo - May 22, 2026 6:51pm EDT

SpaceX will retry Starship test flight after scrubbing prior launch

SpaceX aims to launch its massive Starship rocket on Friday, a day after the company scrubbed plans before takeoff.

CNBC - May 22, 2026 6:45pm EDT

'The Boys' Finale Pissed Off the Right People

Gizmodo - May 22, 2026 6:09pm EDT

First-generation Chromecast users stressed by devices suddenly failing

Google tells Ars it fixed the first-gen Chromecast bug.

Ars Technica - May 22, 2026 6:01pm EDT

Meta settles social media addiction case with US school district

The trial had been set as a test case for 1200 other school districts making similar claims.

BBC News - May 22, 2026 6:00pm EDT

Qualcomm's stock pop shows investors are 'waking up' to boom in AI devices

Qualcomm is on a big run, powered by investor bullishness that the company will be at the center of a boom in AI devices.

CNBC - May 22, 2026 5:25pm EDT

Cisco serves up yet another perfect 10 bug with Secure Workload admin flaw

Switchzilla says attackers could access sensitive data and make configuration changes across tenant boundaries through vulnerable internal APIs

Register UK - May 22, 2026 5:20pm EDT

A Strange Black Hole Mystery Has Stumped Physicists Since 1993. Researchers May Finally Have the Answer

Gizmodo - May 22, 2026 4:07pm EDT

US scrambles to stop Internet users re-creating dead pilots’ voices

Workaround flouts law that bans NTSB disclosures of cockpit audio recordings.

Ars Technica - May 22, 2026 4:00pm EDT