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May 17 2026SCIENCE

SpaceX Dragon Brings New Science to the ISS

A SpaceX Dragon capsule carried a large amount of science experiments and supplies to the International Space Station two days after its launch. The vehicle reached the station at 6:37 a. m. EDT on Sunday and docked automatically to the forward port of Harmony, one of the station’s modules. NASA ast

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May 17 2026SCIENCE

Uniform Tube‑in‑Tube Reactor Gives Even Mixing and Better Nanoparticles

A new type of ultrasonic reactor was built to solve problems that older models had. Older straight‑tube reactors produce uneven bubbles, poor mixing and hard‑to‑control heat. The new design places a small 2. 5 mm ring of cavitation between a heated inner tube and an outer glass shell that vibr

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May 17 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrities and surprises born on May 16

May 16 isn’t just another date on the calendar—it’s a day packed with birthdays across entertainment and history. Some names you’ll recognize instantly, while others reveal unexpected connections. For instance, actors often overlap with directors, like Danny Trejo and Robert Rodriguez. Both have tou

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May 17 2026CELEBRITIES

Why Michael Jackson still rules pop culture decades later

Back in the 1980s, getting Michael Jackson to a basketball game was like summoning a force of nature. Magic Johnson once recalled how the singer’s presence turned a normal sports event into controlled chaos. Fans rushed from all directions, forcing officials to pause the game just to clear a safe ex

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May 17 2026ENVIRONMENT

Methane from Livestock: A Small Problem with Big Solutions

Many governments push for drastic cuts in meat production, claiming livestock methane is a major climate threat. But science shows this fear is overblown. Even wiping out all 1. 6 billion cows wouldn’t cool the planet by much—just 0. 04°C. Sheep? Their removal would barely make a dent. New Zealand’s

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May 17 2026FINANCE

Stocks to Watch: Two Strong Financial Picks in the Market Right Now

Two companies in the finance world are getting attention from experts who think they could grow a lot in the next year. Bajaj Finance, based in India, recently had its stock price climb after analysts called it a great buy. The company helps people with loans and investments, and many believe it wil

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May 17 2026CRIME

Jermaine Jackson faces big money penalty in old assault case

A woman won a $6. 5 million judgment against Jermaine Jackson after telling a court he broke into her home in Los Angeles three decades ago and attacked her. The case rests on a 2023 complaint claiming that in spring 1988 Jackson entered without permission, forced himself inside, and committed rape

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May 17 2026BUSINESS

Behind the Scenes of a 55-Year Security Business

For over half a century, one security company has quietly made a name for itself by focusing on customer needs rather than just tech trends. With offices spread across Northern California, the business blends old-school values with modern security tools like AI monitoring and smart home systems. Unl

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May 17 2026SPORTS

Rain forces Indy 500 qualifying to take a different route

Saturday’s rain in Indianapolis didn’t just dampen the ground—it soaked the entire first day of Indy 500 qualifying, a rare event last seen in 2008. Instead of the usual qualifying battles, teams faced empty garages and empty stands while waiting for hours just to see if the track would dry. Now the

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May 17 2026BUSINESS

Easier Farm Trade Between China and the US?

China and the US have agreed to make it cheaper and simpler to buy and sell farm products between the two countries. This news came after leaders from both nations met in Beijing recently. The goal is to lower taxes on certain goods and solve old problems that have slowed down trade for years. Even

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