May 5, 2026 2 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin moon lander completes a crucial test as race with SpaceX heats up NASA announced that the lander, Endurance, completed vacuum testing on Earth—a key step toward a planned launch later this year By Adam Kovac edited by Claire Cameron Blue…
TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay Lightning captain Victor Hedman revealed Tuesday that his absence in the final weeks of the season was caused by a need to address his mental health. Hedman, in a statement released by the Lightning, did not provide specifics about what he has been dealing with. He didn’t play in Tampa…
Almost a week after rival armed groups carried out a series of coordinated attacks across Mali, the country’s military government has begun restructuring and taking measures to secure the country. On April 25, al-Qaeda-linked group Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) claimed responsibility for attacks on military sites across the country, including in the capital, Bamako….
On the morning of May 5th, 1961, 37-year-old Alan Shepard woke up, ate a breakfast (consisting of a filet mignon wrapped in bacon, scrambled eggs, and orange juice), strapped into the Freedom 7 rocket, and blasted off into space, becoming the first American astronaut to do so. Shepard’s historic flight — and the first crewed…
Tobacco giant Philip Morris told a secret Senate hearing that soaring trade in illegal cigarettes would wipe out legal products in Australia as soon as 2030, claiming executives’ identities should be kept secret because of threats from organised crime. Labor criticised Coalition MPs for allowing the company to give evidence to an inquiry on illegal…
Who says you can’t be thrifty at the Met Gala? Just ask SZA. After all, the fabric for the elaborate, golden gown she wore on May 4 was sourced entirely off eBay. “We worked with a vintage dealer,” designer Emily Adams Bode Aujla explained to Vogue, “who sourced over a hundred yards of yellow fabrics for…
EXPLAINER If confirmed, it would be Iran’s first attack on the UAE since the US-Iran ceasefire took effect on April 8. Published On 5 May 20265 May 2026 The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has accused Iran of launching “a barrage” of missiles and drones at the port of the eastern emirate of Fujairah, injuring three…
Romania’s pro-European government has collapsed after losing a confidence vote, unleashing renewed political turmoil less than a year after the ruling coalition was sworn in and with the far right surging in the polls. “This censure motion is false, cynical and artificial,” the liberal prime minister, Ilie Bolojan, told parliamentarians before the vote on Tuesday….
Broadway theater producer and fashion icon Jordan Roth made a big statement on the Met Gala red carpet Monday with a gray velvet look featuring a looming figure who grasped him from behind, essentially turning Roth into his own sculpture. Roth, an eight-time attendee of the gala, is known for his provocative and fashionable outfits…
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