Blue Origin Rocket Explodes; America 250 Concert Fallout - What You Need To Know - May 29, 2026

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A Blue Origin rocket blew up Thursday night, marking one of the largest explosions in space-flight history; U.S. and Iranian negotiators may be close to a tentative peace deal aimed at ending the war; sources say the Trump administration is pushing to create a new $250 bill with President Trump's face; tennis stars weigh in on rumors that Serena Williams may be making a comeback; an albino buffalo in Bangladesh is spared from ritual sacrifice for his unique blonde hair; and the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee champ is crowned. -- Watch more episodes of What You Need to Know streaming on @disneyplus: https://www.disneyplus.com/browse/entity-c99a2244-2ec4-449a-9dde-8b09a408f923

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