WORLDSpaceX Listed Grok’s ‘Spicy’ Mode as a Risk in Its IPO FilingThe rocket company has set aside more than $500 million for potential litigation losses, in part to account for complaints alleging that Grok created sexualized images.Wired·May 21, 2026
WORLDMusk’s SpaceX Reveals Its Finances for the First Time as It Readies for IPOMr. Musk’s rocket and satellite maker disclosed its financial performance as it prepares to go public in what is set to be one of the largest offerings to date.NY Times·May 21, 2026
WORLDThomas Massie, a Trump Critic, Causes Latest Midterm Fight Over IsraelIn primary races across the country, debates over Israel are taking center stage, dividing Democrats and Republicans alike.NY Times·May 20, 2026
WORLDRace Across the World pals Jo and Kush on fame, friendship and familyThe childhood best friends from Liverpool are the youngest duo in this series of the BBC show.BBC News·May 20, 2026
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WORLDUnfair dismissal claims face five-year delay as tribunal backlog growsEmployment tribunal service delays mean people bringing unfair dismissal claims are waiting up to five years in England and Wales.BBC News·May 20, 2026
WORLDWhy illegal children's homes are being paid up to £2m per child by councilsA ban was meant to bring an end to the practice - but councils continue to fund illegal placements.BBC News·May 20, 2026
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WORLDElon Musk’s SpaceX unveils filing for blockbuster IPOA successful sale could value the company at a record-setting $1.75 trillion.Al Jazeera·May 20, 2026
WORLDUS condemns Israel’s Ben-Gvir while sanctioning Gaza flotilla organisersMike Huckabee says Ben-Gvir 'betrayed dignity' in video taunting flotilla activists, day after US sanctioned organisers.Al Jazeera·May 20, 2026
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