Newsicle: May 20, 2026 (Episode #113)

About this episode

This episode covers the rejection of a lawsuit against Elon Musk, a close flyby of an asteroid past Earth, and a ban on humanoid robots by Southwest Airlines.

Jury rejects Elon Musk lawsuit, asteroid flies close past Earth, and Southwest Airlines bans humanoid robots!

People in this episode

Host: Lily H

Topics covered

• lawsuit
• asteroid
• aviation
• technology
• space

Keywords

• Elon Musk
• lawsuit
• asteroid
• Southwest Airlines
• humanoid robots

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Southwest Airlines

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