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'Hurricane hunters:' calm science pilots in eye of the storm

'Hurricane hunters:' calm science pilots in eye of the storm

When Hurricane Sally slammed coastal Florida in 2020, US pilot Dean Legidakes was aboard a scientific aircraft flying directly into the storm's core.

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Boeing faces deadline to rebut possible US prosecution

Boeing faces deadline to rebut possible US prosecution

Boeing faces a Thursday deadline to respond to a US Department of Justice determination that the planemaker can be prosecuted for violating a 2021 deal that allowed it to escape criminal prosecution over two fatal 737 MAX crashes.

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Fires, tear gas as Argentine police clash with protesters

Fires, tear gas as Argentine police clash with protesters

Hundreds of security force members fired tear gas and water cannon Wednesday at rioting demonstrators protesting in Buenos Aires Wednesday against proposed economic reforms.

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Pulisic, Turner rescue US in 1-1 draw with Brazil

Pulisic, Turner rescue US in 1-1 draw with Brazil

The United States bounced back from their 5-1 defeat to Colombia to earn a morale-boosting 1-1 draw with Brazil in their final warm-up game before the Copa America on Wednesday.

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Thousands of fish dead as lake dries in Mexican drought

Thousands of fish dead as lake dries in Mexican drought

Thousands of fish have died as a lagoon in northern Mexico partly dried up amid a crippling drought plaguing the country.

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Netflix to air 'ultimate' hot dog eating contest

Netflix to air 'ultimate' hot dog eating contest

US competitive eating legend Joey Chestnut will face off against a fierce rival in a hot dog eating contest, in the latest event to be aired live on Netflix, the streamer said Wednesday.

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Fired SpaceX workers sue Elon Musk over workplace abuses

Fired SpaceX workers sue Elon Musk over workplace abuses

Workers fired by SpaceX filed a lawsuit Wednesday accusing Elon Musk of fostering a sexist "Dark Ages" culture at the company he founded.

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Celtics' Porzingis ruled out for NBA Finals game 3

Celtics' Porzingis ruled out for NBA Finals game 3

Boston Celtics big man Kristaps Porzingis lost his last-minute fitness battle Wednesday and was ruled out for game three of the NBA Finals in Dallas with what the team has called a "rare" lower left leg injury.

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Ingebrigtsen makes Euro history, Duplantis and Jacobs delight

Ingebrigtsen makes Euro history, Duplantis and Jacobs delight

Jakob Ingebrigtsen became the most successful male European athlete in Rome on Wednesday, while Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis won his third pole vault title and Marcell Jacobs set the crowd alight with a second gold as part of the Italian relay team.

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007 producers to receive honorary Oscars

007 producers to receive honorary Oscars

The producers of the James Bond movies will receive honorary Oscars at a ceremony this November, the Academy said Wednesday, as anticipation swells for the announcement of who will next play 007.

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