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NASA delays Moon landing as Artemis III shifts to orbit mission

NASA has quietly restructured its Artemis programme, moving the first crewed moon landing since Apollo 17 from Artemis III to a later mission designated Artemis IV. Administrator Jared...

International The News - May 17, 2026 11:26am EDT

Got maggots? These doctors are bringing the bugs into their practice on purpose

Maggots can remove dead flesh from a wound with a degree of precision surgeons can’t achieve. That can make them an asset for certain patients.

NBC News - May 17, 2026 11:21am EDT

Taiwan gently pushes back on Trump’s warnings after China summit

Trump raised doubts about arms sales to Taiwan and whether the U.S. would defend the island, rattling a sensitive relationship amid threats from Beijing.

NBC News - May 17, 2026 10:44am EDT

It Costs $10. Parents Have No Idea They’ll Need It.

It makes for a great baby shower gift.

Slate - May 17, 2026 9:54am EDT

Ukraine drones kill four in Russia, Moscow faces biggest attack in over a year

Ukraine was able to strike targets more than 300 miles from the border despite dense Russian air defences around Moscow, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.

NBC News - May 17, 2026 9:34am EDT

For SpaceX, the stakes of next week’s Starship rocket test flight are sky-high

Elon Musk’s company is preparing to launch a new version of its megarocket — a prototype of the system NASA could use to carry astronauts to the moon’s surface.

NBC News - May 17, 2026 7:41am EDT

With SpaceX leading, Wall Street braces for wave of mega IPOs

Wall Street is bracing for an unprecedented slate of massive initial public offerings (IPOs) set to arrive in the coming months, beginning with the...

Daily Sabah - May 17, 2026 7:01am EDT

Where does hantavirus lurk in the U.S.? Scientists found ‘hot spots’ in surprising areas

Rodents that carry hantavirus are found across the U.S.

NBC News - May 17, 2026 6:43am EDT

Missions to Ocean Moons Face a Strange Hazard Scientists Didn’t Expect

Gizmodo - May 17, 2026 6:13am EDT

What GOP officials are hopeful — and worried — about six months from the midterms

NBC News spoke to roughly 30 Republican National Committee members and GOP activists around the country about how the party can keep control of Congress in November.

NBC News - May 17, 2026 6:08am EDT

TBD Tries…Roblox

Putting the protections to the test.

Slate - May 17, 2026 5:49am EDT

AI tech titans talk up humanities to find what makes us human

After decades of dismissing liberal arts as useless, the tech world is coming around to the value of poetry.

Sydney Morning Herald - May 17, 2026 1:42am EDT

WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda

The World Health Organization said the outbreak does not meet the criteria of a pandemic emergency, and advised against the closure of international borders.

NBC News - May 17, 2026 1:16am EDT

Senate parliamentarian nixes Trump’s ballroom fund in budget bill

The Senate official said the GOP bill needs to be reworked in order to comply with jurisdictional issues.

NBC News - May 17, 2026 12:19am EDT

WHO declares public health emergency over Ebola in Africa

Mehr News Agency - May 17, 2026 12:12am EDT

Steven Soderbergh used AI in a documentary about John Lennon. And he wants to talk about it

Toronto Star - May 16, 2026 11:47pm EDT

Inside the FBI’s drone defense program | Fox News Video

WhiteFox Defense Technologies CEO Steve Haro discusses how the drone threat is causing officials to rethink national security on ‘Fox Report.’

Fox News - May 16, 2026 5:56pm EDT

Power Prices in Eastern U.S. Spike 76% Thanks to AI Data Centers

Gizmodo - May 16, 2026 2:50pm EDT

Canvas hack: is it ever a good idea to pay a ransom, and what happens to the data?

Guardian UK - May 16, 2026 2:31pm EDT

Google’s free 15GB Gmail storage may not apply to everyone anymore

Google may be cutting free Gmail storage for some new accounts from 15GB to 5GB. Learn who is affected and what it means for your Google Drive and Photos.

Gulf News - May 16, 2026 1:54pm EDT

Britain's latest civil servant is a chatbot trained on GOV.UK misery

Whitehall says the AI assistant will help citizens navigate public services faster; others may see it as a cheaper alternative to answering the phone

Register UK - May 16, 2026 1:23pm EDT

What Is Broadcom? The Unknown Company Building the AI Chips Powering Google, Anthropic, OpenAI and Meta

Broadcom (AVGO) is the company building custom AI chips for Google, Anthropic, OpenAI and Meta. With $100 billion in AI chip revenue targeted for 2027 and a $73 billion backlog, here's everything you need to know about the most powerful tech company most people have never heard of.

International Business Times - May 16, 2026 12:56pm EDT

Wiltshire PCC quits police air support board over helicopters

Philip Wilkinson says police should spend more on technology such as drones rather than aircraft.

BBC News - May 16, 2026 11:28am EDT

Trump Says He Discussed 'Standard' AI Safety Guardrails With Xi. There's No Such Thing

Gizmodo - May 16, 2026 10:50am EDT