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Relativity Space to make third bid to launch 3D-printed rocket

Relativity Space to make third bid to launch 3D-printed rocket

The world's first 3D printed rocket is scheduled to make its third attempt to lift off on Wednesday for the maiden flight of an innovative spacecraft billed as being less costly to produce and fly.

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Trump indictment decision pushed back as jury fails to meet

Trump indictment decision pushed back as jury fails to meet

The drama surrounding Donald Trump's possible indictment over hush money paid to a porn star took a new twist Wednesday, after a New York grand jury failed to convene as expected -- pushing back a decision, potentially into next week.

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Israel missiles hit arms depot in Syria's Aleppo airport: monitor

Israel missiles hit arms depot in Syria's Aleppo airport: monitor

An Israeli missile strike destroyed a suspected arms depot used by Iran-backed militias at Syria's Aleppo airport Wednesday, a war monitor said, with authorities saying the raid put the airport out of service.

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Andreescu beats Raducanu to advance in Miami

Andreescu beats Raducanu to advance in Miami

Canada's Bianca Andreescu won a first-round battle of former US Open champions, defeating Britain's Emma Raducanu 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 on Wednesday to advance to the second round of the Miami Open.

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Exiled opposition leader calls on Belarus to break with Russia

Exiled opposition leader calls on Belarus to break with Russia

Exiled Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya urged her country to break ties with neighbor Russia as she spoke out Wednesday against President Alexander Lukashenko's support for the war in Ukraine.

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Quake-hit Syrians brace for subdued Ramadan

Quake-hit Syrians brace for subdued Ramadan

Umm Esmat, a mother living in war-torn Syria, is preparing for the onset of Ramadan this year with a heavy heart, after a deadly earthquake forced her from her home.

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US Fed lifts key interest rate amid banking sector fears

US Fed lifts key interest rate amid banking sector fears

The US Federal Reserve raised its benchmark lending rate on Wednesday, as it sought to strike a balance between curbing high inflation and averting further upheaval in the commercial banking sector.

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MLB clarifies rule changes as season openers loom

MLB clarifies rule changes as season openers loom

Major League Baseball issued a memo Wednesday to clarify rule changes that have shaved the average time of pre-season games by 25 minutes ahead of next week's 2023 season openers.

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Ronaldo wants to be 'most capped player in history'

Ronaldo wants to be 'most capped player in history'

Cristiano Ronaldo made no secret Wednesday of his ambition to notch up another world record -- for the number of international caps -- a day before Portugal face Liechtenstein in Euro 2024 qualifiers.

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Inter-American court hears first abortion rights case

Inter-American court hears first abortion rights case

Women gathered outside the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) in Costa Rica Wednesday, calling for "justice" as lawyers presented the tribunal's first-ever abortion rights case.

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