SpaceX’s Starship exploded over the Gulf of Mexico nearly three minutes after launch. SpaceX called the launch successful despite the explosion.
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Antony Blinken credits Vladimir Putin, Russian aggression for Finland’s alliance with NATO
Secretary of State Antony Blinken gave credit to the Russian president as Finland joins NATO, saying this is “maybe the one thing” to thank him for.
Putin believes the threat of nuclear war ‘is growing,’ Russia’s nukes are deterrent
President Vladimir Putin says that although the threat is growing, Russia’s nukes will not strike first.
Colorado Springs LGBTQ club shooter charged with hate crimes, murder
Anderson Lee Aldrich appeared in court where he was formally charged with 305 counts in the Club Q shooting, including hate crimes and murder.
Russian President Putin declares martial law in illegally annexed regions of Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin declared martial law in four regions illegally annexed from Ukraine.
Russian warplane crashes into a residential building, killing at least 13 people
At least 13 people died when a warplane crashed into an apartment building in Yeysk, Russia after one of its engines caught on fire.
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta celebrates its 50th anniversary in New Mexico
Albuquerque’s International Balloon Fiesta in New Mexico hosts over 650 registered balloons and pilots from 22 countries around the world.
Chimpanzee escapes Ukrainian zoo, returns in a raincoat and riding a bike
A chimpanzee who escaped a zoo in Kharkiv, Ukraine, is back at the facility after zookeepers lured it in with a raincoat.
Yellowstone National Park closes entrances, evacuates visitors after ‘unprecedented’ rain
Heavy rains have caused Yellowstone National Park to close indefinitely at the peak of tourist season, flooding roads and damaging a bridge.