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‘Things are going to get a lot busier near the moon’: Elon Musk rocket crashes as predicted

“There’s no doubt in my mind” that the rocket “is now in teeny, little pieces scattered over the moon,” said astrophysicist Jonathan McDowell.

By Marcia Dunn and The Associated PressAugust 5, 2026
air
It’s getting too hot to fly: climate‑driven heat waves are forcing airlines to dump passengers and cargo
By Rio Yamat, M.K. Wildeman and The Associated PressAugust 5, 2026
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Leo DiCaprio teams with Jeff and Lauren Sanchez Bezos on $200 million plan to save 100 endangered species
By The Associated PressAugust 5, 2026
Photo of Greg and Anna Brockman
OpenAI’s Greg Brockman gave $5.5 million to protect the home of an internet-famous bald eagle named Jackie
By Sydney LakeAugust 4, 2026
The remains of the German tugboat wreckage marked as UJ-106 in the Danube River.
Danube River’s shrinking water levels expose dozens of World War II ships
By The Associated Press and Marko DrobnjakovicAugust 4, 2026
Firefighters work to extinguish a wildfire.
Europe’s long, hot summer leads to thousands evacuated and fire operators dead
By The Associated Press, Derek Gatopoulos and Sylvie CorbetAugust 4, 2026
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Commentary
SpaceX created a new class of ultrawealthy. Here’s what comes next
By Anastasia AtamanchukAugust 5, 2026
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Innovation
Why a friendlier robot loses your trust faster when It messes up
By Hasan Ayaz, Ewart J. de Visser, Frank Krueger, Yigit Topoglu and The ConversationAugust 5, 2026
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Innovation
Is Elon Musk’s master plan with SpaceX to have rockets replace planes for global cargo delivery?
By Euihyeon Choi, Koki Ho and The ConversationAugust 5, 2026
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Cybersecurity
Iranian hackers and America’s Achilles heel on water: default passwords
By William Akoto and The ConversationAugust 5, 2026
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Success
5 years after NIL began, college coaches still out-earn the athletes they coach
By Brennan Berg and The ConversationAugust 5, 2026
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Politics
Third time’s a charm for CDC director as Senate finally confirms Erica Schwartz as new agency head
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressAugust 5, 2026
After months of a public back and forth over Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax, Ken Griffin isn’t ready to give up on New York after all
C-Suite
After months of a public back and forth over Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax, Ken Griffin isn’t ready to give up on New York after all
By Joshua HongAugust 5, 2026
Current price of gold as of August 5, 2026
Personal Finance
Current price of gold as of August 5, 2026
By Danny BakstAugust 5, 2026
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Caterpillar power generators are shown in a row at a data center facility. The generators can be used for primary or backup power.
Tech
At its centennial, Caterpillar finds its growth is now led by powering data centers
By Jordan BlumJuly 11, 2025
  • Senate GOP would gut EV incentives and provisions to move U.S. away from fossil fuels in massive tax cut bill
    Politics
    Senate GOP would gut EV incentives and provisions to move U.S. away from fossil fuels in massive tax cut bill
    By Alexa St. John and The Associated PressJune 18, 2025
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Environment
Flood-battered Texas braces for another blow: a fast-moving, flesh-eating parasite from Mexico
By John Hanna and The Associated PressJuly 10, 2025
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Environment
Trump’s Texas response looks a lot like the FEMA he just promised to begin ‘phasing out’
By Gabriela Aoun Angueira and The Associated PressJuly 9, 2025
Texas approved Camp Mystic’s disaster plans just 2 days before deadly flooding killed more than 2 dozen people there
Politics
Texas approved Camp Mystic’s disaster plans just 2 days before deadly flooding killed more than 2 dozen people there
By Jim Mustian, Christopher L. Keller, Sean Murphy, Ryan J. Foley and The Associated PressJuly 9, 2025
A rescue volunteer holds up a shirt that says "Camp Mystic"
Environment
Richard ‘Dick’ Eastland, Camp Mystic’s 74-year-old owner, died while leading campers to safety during the devastating floods
By Dave Smith and Fortune IntelligenceJuly 7, 2025
Members of the public swim at the Baignade de Grenelle bathing site on its opening day.
Travel & Leisure
After a $1.5 billion cleanup, the Seine reopens for swimming
By Emily SteinbergerJuly 7, 2025
  • Fire and smoke rise into the night sky after an Israeli attack on the Shahran oil depot.
    Middle East
    What the Iran/Israel conflict means for U.S. energy prices going forward
    By Jordan BlumJune 16, 2025
Texas residents cry and mourn the dead after catastrophic floods
Environment
Experts worry Trump’s National Weather Service cuts will result in a patchwork system where taxpayers pay private companies for accurate forecasts
By Michael Biesecker, Brian Slodysko and The Associated PressJuly 7, 2025
Death toll in Texas flash floods rises to 82 as sheriff says 10 campers remain missing
Environment
Death toll in Texas flash floods rises to 82 as sheriff says 10 campers remain missing
By Jim Vertuno, John Seewer and The Associated PressJuly 6, 2025
Texas officials face scrutiny over response to catastrophic and deadly flooding
Environment
Texas officials face scrutiny over response to catastrophic and deadly flooding
By Sean Murphy, Jim Vertuno and The Associated PressJuly 6, 2025
Texas floods leave at least 51 dead, 27 girls missing as rescuers search devastated landscape
Environment
Texas floods leave at least 51 dead, 27 girls missing as rescuers search devastated landscape
By Jim Vertuno, Julio Cortez, John Seewer and The Associated PressJuly 5, 2025
President Donald Trump touts his "One Big Beautiful Bill" plans at a White House event.
Features
Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill will accelerate an American energy crisis—and it could cost the U.S. the AI race
By Jordan BlumJuly 3, 2025
  • The outside of a JBS plant
    Finance
    Critics urge the New York Stock Exchange to reject listing JBS, one of the world’s largest meat companies, claiming it’s illegally profiting from deforested land in Brazil
    By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressJune 13, 2025
Ocean technology startup that sold 200,000 carbon credits faces scientists’ doubts: ‘Trust us, it sinks’
Innovation
Ocean technology startup that sold 200,000 carbon credits faces scientists’ doubts: ‘Trust us, it sinks’
By Helen Wieffering and The Associated PressJuly 3, 2025
Passengers are silhouetted in front of SAS planes as they stand tin the departure hall at Arlanda airport, Stockholm, Sweden, on July 4, 2022 after it became clear that 900 pilots of Scandinavian airline SAS would be taken out on strike.
Travel & Leisure
Sweden reverses air travel tax, pushing against ‘flight shaming’ wave it created
By Nino PaoliJuly 2, 2025
European renewables slump on U.S. plans to tighten tax rules
Environment
European renewables slump on U.S. plans to tighten tax rules
By Eva Brendel and BloombergJune 30, 2025
China partially lifts ban on Japanese seafood imports, easing dispute over Fukushima wastewater
Environment
China partially lifts ban on Japanese seafood imports, easing dispute over Fukushima wastewater
By AFPJune 30, 2025
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, flanked by Sen. John Barrasso, speaks with reporters at a lectern after meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House on June 4.
Politics
Renewables leaders parse the damage to their industry as Senate approaches vote on ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
By Jordan BlumJune 27, 2025
Seoul city government asks Temu, AliExpress to stop selling children’s products that exceed limits on hazardous substances
Environment
Seoul city government asks Temu, AliExpress to stop selling children’s products that exceed limits on hazardous substances
By AFPJune 27, 2025
A man working on carbon capture
Environment
Conservatives and environmentalists say carbon capture is unnecessarily expensive and fails to curb pollution effectively. Here’s what the science says
By Tammy Webber and The Associated PressJune 26, 2025
Wael Sawan, chief executive officer of Shell Plc.
Economy
After denying reports of BP takeover, Shell is legally barred from making an offer for six months—and there are no other suitors in sight
By Jordan BlumJune 26, 2025
Rewarding carbon-conscious consumers isn’t radical—it’s the future of banking
Commentary
Rewarding carbon-conscious consumers isn’t radical—it’s the future of banking
By Gabriele BuffoJune 26, 2025
Recycling has been a flop, financially. AMP is using AI to make it pay off
AI
Recycling has been a flop, financially. AMP is using AI to make it pay off
By Chris Stokel-WalkerJune 26, 2025
Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ bill would make immigration to U.S. more expensive and put $150 billion into deportation efforts
Politics
Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ bill would make immigration to U.S. more expensive and put $150 billion into deportation efforts
By Kate Payne and The Associated PressJune 25, 2025
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Finance
Shell denies reports of BP megamerger of Big Oil rivals
By Jordan BlumJune 25, 2025
The Trump administration is days away from opening a 5,000-bed detention center in the Florida swamp
Politics
The Trump administration is days away from opening a 5,000-bed detention center in the Florida swamp
By Kate Payne and The Associated PressJune 25, 2025
Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ is one big betrayal of American energy progress
Commentary
Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ is one big betrayal of American energy progress
By Chris HopperJune 24, 2025
GOP wants to unload 3,125 square miles of federal public land but western governors aren’t convinced
Politics
GOP wants to unload 3,125 square miles of federal public land but western governors aren’t convinced
By Morgan Lee and The Associated PressJune 24, 2025
Heat dome bringing ‘near historic ’ heat wave settles over Northeast: ‘Like an air fryer, it’s going to be hot’
Environment
Heat dome bringing ‘near historic ’ heat wave settles over Northeast: ‘Like an air fryer, it’s going to be hot’
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressJune 24, 2025
New York plans to construct a nuclear-power facility, the first in over 15 years
AI
New York plans to construct a nuclear-power facility, the first in over 15 years
By Chris MorrisJune 23, 2025
‘Extremely dangerous’ Category 4 Hurricane Erick bears down on Acapulco with ‘torrential’ rains in tow
Environment
‘Extremely dangerous’ Category 4 Hurricane Erick bears down on Acapulco with ‘torrential’ rains in tow
By Luis Alberto Cruz, Fabiola Sánchez and The Associated PressJune 19, 2025
The world’s most profitable nickel plants face cost challenge
Environment
The world’s most profitable nickel plants face cost challenge
By Alfred Cang, Annie Lee and BloombergJune 19, 2025
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Bars, bowling alleys, and movie theaters cost too much to run and visit. Americans have run out of places to hang out and we're paying with our healthplaceholder alt text
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