1. A European-Chinese spacecraft just launched to photograph something nobody has ever actually seen — the invisible shield that keeps the solar wind from sterilizing Earth  Space Daily
2. Smile lifts off on quest to reveal Earth’s invisible shield against the solar wind  European Space Agency
3. Vega C rocket launches European-Chinese space weather satellite to orbit  Space
4. We’ve Never Actually Seen Earth’s Protective Bubble. This New Mission Aims to Change That  Gizmodo
5. SMILE spacecraft launches to capture first X-ray views of Earth's magnetic shield  Phys.org

1. Rami Malek Says Being First Egyptian Oscar Winner for Best Actor Is ‘One of the Greatest Achievements’: ‘All Over the World People Relate to Feeling Like an Immigrant’  Variety
2. 'The Man I Love' premiere red carpet at Cannes Film Festival 2026: Halsey, Demi Moore, more  Page Six
3. Ira Sachs’ ‘The Man I Love’ Gets 10-Minute Ovation At Its Cannes World Premiere  Deadline

1. Theory on How Five Divers Drowned in Cave Emerges as Maldives Investigates Tragedy  The Daily Beast
2. Finnish divers recover remaining 2 bodies of Italians from underwater cave in Maldives  The Hill
3. Maldives Diving Tragedy: What Happened on Excursion That Ended With 5 People Dead  E! News
4. Maldives investigates if Italian divers went too deep in fatal cave dive  Reuters
5. Maldives officials say they didn't know divers in fatal expedition intended to explore cave  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

1. Sky's Rickea Jackson will miss rest of season with torn ACL  ESPN
2. Rickea Jackson suffers first-half knee injury in Sky’s win over Lynx  The New York Times
3. Chicago Sky star Rickea Jackson out for the season after suffering torn ACL  Yahoo Sports
4. Chicago Sky’s Natasha Cloud Slams Refs Over Rickea Jackson Injury  Just Women's Sports
5. Rickea Jackson injured in resilient Sky's win over Lynx  Chicago Sun-Times

1. Russia Conducts Massive Nuclear Drills as Putin Visits China  Bloomberg.com
2. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 19, 2026  Institute for the Study of War
3. Russia shows troops moving nuclear warheads in major exercise  Reuters
4. Russia begins nuclear drills amid intensifying drone war  DW.com
5. Russia holds massive drills of its nuclear forces  NBC News

1. Lululemon calls founder's ideas 'misguided' in public letter  KSL.com
2. Lululemon calls founder’s ideas ‘misguided’ in public letter  CNN
3. Lululemon takes battle with Chip Wilson public, calls founder 'misguided' and 'outdated'  CNBC
4. Lululemon urges shareholders to back board nominees over Wilson’s ‘protests’  Yahoo Finance
5. Lululemon hits back at its founder after months of attacks, saying he’s just jealous  MarketWatch

1. Simi Valley and Santa Rosa fires: Active California wildfires seen from space  BBC
2. Sandy Fire in Simi Valley: Crews race to extinguish blaze with more wind expected  ABC7 Los Angeles
3. Thousands of acres charred across the US as wildfires sweep the Plains, California with evacuations underway  FOX Weather
4. Sandy fire spreads, prompting evacuation warnings in L.A. County  Los Angeles Times
5. Sandy Fire live updates: Size, containment, evacuations, road closures  Ventura County Star

1. How to watch Google I/O 2026 kick off live  9to5Google
2. Google I/O 2026 live blog: On the ground at Google’s keynote  The Verge
3. Google expected to court coders, consumers at I/O conference  Reuters
4. Google I/O primer: Alphabet's AI showcase is its chance to wow Wall Street  CNBC
5. A smarter, more proactive Android with Gemini Intelligence  blog.google

1. Carter Bryant helps Spurs steal Western Conference finals opener  Yahoo Sports
2. Wembanyama explodes for 41 as Spurs stun Thunder in Game 1  ESPN
3. The Majestic Arrival of Playoff Wemby  The Ringer
4. Victor Wembanyama watched SGA get MVP, then proved he’s best player in the world  The New York Times
5. 4 takeaways: Victor Wembanyama's huge night lifts Spurs over OKC in double-OT instant classic  NBA

1. As OpenAI Celebrates Court Win Against Musk, Other Challenges Lie Ahead  The New York Times
2. OpenAI prevails in Musk's lawsuit, paving the way for IPO  Yahoo Finance
3. In Musk v. Altman trial, the entire AI industry lost  Axios
4. Elon Musk Gets a Reality Check  The Atlantic
5. Musk and Altman take their battle from court to Wall Street ahead of landmark IPOs  CNBC

1. Gina Carano admits Ronda Rousey ‘would’ve broken my arm’ if comeback fight had continued  The Guardian
2. 'My heart is heavy': Gina Carano issues first comments after stunning 17-second loss to Ronda Rousey  Yahoo Sports
3. Ronda Rousey submits Gina Carano by armbar in 17 seconds  ESPN
4. Ronda Rousey's payout revealed after Netflix fight with Gina Carano  USA Today
5. Gina Carano explains why she tapped out so fast against Ronda Rousey  10TV

1. Justices Hint at Strains as Supreme Court Comes Under Scrutiny  The New York Times
2. Justice Jackson criticizes Supreme Court’s handling of major voting case  The Washington Post
3. Justice Jackson slams Supreme Court’s handling of rush appeal in Louisiana redistricting case  CNN
4. Ketanji Brown Jackson says Supreme Court risks being seen as political after voting rights decision  AP News
5. Jackson doubles down on criticism of fellow justices over Louisiana redistricting case: 'Be better'  Fox News

Israel's trying to expel a whole Palestinian district in East Jerusalem, activists say  NPRSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

1. Scientists boosted one protein and aging mice became stronger and healthier  ScienceDaily
2. SIRT6 protein could protect against age-related breakdown in chromatin, possibly help reverse aging  Phys.org
3. Can aging be reversed? Israeli scientists uncover major longevity breakthrough  ynetnews

Builder confidence rose in May, but 14 straight months of sales incentives signal that affordability pressure has shifted from buyers to builders' bottom lines.

1. Wembanyama’s 41-24 double-double silences Thunder in West finals: ‘The best player in the world’  The Guardian
2. My God, Victor Wembanyama  Defector
3. At just 22, Victor Wembanyama is already rewriting NBA playoff records  The New York Times
4. SGA says 'I have to be better' after Thunder letdown vs. Spurs  ESPN
5. Box Grades: San Antonio strikes first in dramatic OT win  Pounding The Rock

1. Progressives seek another big primary win in the nation’s bluest House district  NBC News
2. ‘We are facing an existential crisis’: Redistricting rocks the race for the nation’s bluest House seat  Politico
3. Candidate profiles for Pennsylvania's 3rd Congressional District  6abc Philadelphia
4. How Philadelphia’s Democratic primary tests the bounds of US progressivism  Al Jazeera
5. Philly’s crowded, costly, and combative 3rd Congressional District race is coming to an unpredictable close  Inquirer.com

1. ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Is Not the Way for ‘Star Wars’  Gizmodo
2. ‘The Mandalorian And Grogu’: Reviews & Reactions To Star Wars Movie  Deadline
3. 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' Review: Pretends to Be a 'Star Wars' Movie  Variety
4. ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Splits Critics: “Best Star Wars in Years” vs. “Boring and Lifeless”  The Hollywood Reporter
5. The Mandalorian and Grogu should have been a season of TV  The Verge