Across 18 stories in the last 7 days. Consensus facts are claims corroborated across multiple sources; disputed claims reflect source disagreements.
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded during a static test on Thursday evening at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The uncrewed vehicle was intended to support Amazon’s planned LEO satellite network. Blue Origin, backed by Jeff Bezos, had received a NASA lunar program selection earlier that week.
The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals on May 31, 2026, in Oklahoma City and advanced to the NBA Finals. Verified details include the Thunder's status as defending champions, Victor Wembanyama's exit due to five fouls, and a key block by Luke Kornet. Multiple claims remain unverified, including the final score and individual awards.
President Trump requested edits to a draft US-Iran agreement focused on the Strait of Hormuz and highly enriched uranium after a Friday White House meeting. The draft includes a 60-day cessation of violence, reopening of the Strait, renewed nuclear talks, and potential sanctions relief. Iran stated it would not accept any deal without full rights secured, while Israel expanded operations in Lebanon.
Colombians are scheduled to vote in the presidential election on May 31, 2026. Gustavo Petro, the current president and first leftist to hold the office, is prohibited by the constitution from seeking reelection. Limited details are available on opposition candidates.