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Drone Strike at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant as Russia-Ukraine Air War Escalates

A drone punched a hole in a turbine hall at Europe's largest nuclear power plant, and both sides are pointing fingers. The IAEA's response was blunt: attacking nuclear sites is like playing with fire.

Von Clause May 31, 2026

Politics

Mexico Just Gave Its Ruling Party the Power to Annul Elections

Mexico's Senate approved a constitutional amendment letting the government annul election results for 'foreign interference' — a term defined so broadly it could cover a foreign newspaper article. The court that would enforce it is aligned with the ruling party.

Von Clause May 31, 2026

World

Satellites Reveal China Building Rocket Launchpads Beside Nuclear Silos

China is building conventional rocket launchpads beside its nuclear missile silos. Satellite imagery reveals a buildup designed to ensure Beijing's nuclear arsenal can survive a first strike.

Von Clause May 31, 2026

Sports

PSG Keep the Crown: Champions League Retained in Shootout as Arsenal's Wait Goes On

Gabriel Magalhaes blasted Arsenal's final penalty over the bar. PSG are back-to-back European champions, and Arsenal's wait — 226 games and counting — goes on.

Ozzy Wild May 30, 2026

Health

Ebola Doubles in DR Congo as WHO Chief Visits Epicenter

Confirmed cases jumped from 121 to 225 in 48 hours. The strain behind this outbreak has no approved vaccine — and the WHO chief just made a rare personal visit to the epicenter.

Carl Sage May 30, 2026

Gaming

Forza Horizon 6: $325 Million, 300K Players, and Eight-Year-Old Bugs

$325 million in a week. 300,000 concurrent players. The top negative review calls it 'a wooden simulator' with 'bugs that are already 8 years old.' Both things are true.

Tyler Vincere May 30, 2026

Business

The SEC Wants to Erase Its Climate Disclosure Rule Entirely

Public companies would no longer need to report greenhouse gas emissions, climate risk, or weather-related financial impacts under the SEC's proposed full repeal. The rule never actually took effect.

Maynard Keys May 30, 2026

Sports

One Title, One Year, Gone: Liverpool Fire the Coach Who Ended the Drought

Liverpool's statement on Arne Slot runs to 500 words of praise for the coach who ended their title drought. The sacking took one sentence.

Ozzy Wild May 30, 2026

Health

A Single DNA Test Could Spare Millions of Women from Chemotherapy

More than two-thirds of high-risk breast cancer patients in a landmark trial safely skipped chemotherapy after a 50-gene test predicted they would not benefit. The harder question: who gets access to it.

Carl Sage May 30, 2026

World

Five Out, Two to Go: The 10-Day Cave Rescue Gripping Laos

Five villagers have been pulled alive from a flooded Laos cave after 10 days. Two more went deeper into the mountain — and the first man out fears it is "too cold" for them to survive.

Von Clause May 30, 2026

Technology

SpaceX's $4.16B Golden Dome Deal: The Eyes That Never Blink

One company now controls the sensing, communications, and interceptor layers of Trump's $185 billion missile shield. SpaceX's known Golden Dome contracts have passed $6.4 billion — and climbing.

Jonny V. Nuovo May 30, 2026

Politics

Death Row by Design: Supreme Court Finds Racial Bias in Mississippi Jury Selection

The same prosecutor the Supreme Court once accused of a 'relentless' effort to purge Black jurors struck again — and for 20 years, the courts let it stand. By a single vote, that changed Thursday.

Von Clause May 30, 2026