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Russia launches no strike drones into Ukraine for first time since December
Russia launched no long-range strike drones into Ukraine on Monday night and into Tuesday morning, Ukraine's air force said.ABC News - 2d -
A European startup scrubs its attempt to launch an orbital rocket on its first test flight
A private European aerospace company has scrubbed the first test flight of its orbital launch vehicleABC News - Mar. 24 -
Amazon to launch first batch of Kuiper satellites on April 9
The launch is a pivotal step toward beginning commercial service for Kuiper, Amazon's initiative to beam high-speed internet to customers from low earth orbit.CNBC - 1d -
First orbital rocket launched from mainland Europe crashes after takeoff
Uncrewed Spectrum test rocket’s failure seconds after blast-off said to have produced extensive data nonetheless. A test rocket intended to kickstart satellite launches from Europe fell to the ...The Guardian - 4d -
Major union launches ad campaign featuring detained Tufts student
A major labor union launched a six-figure ad campaign on Tuesday featuring Tufts University Ph.D. student Rumeysa Ozturk decrying what it called an infringement on the First Amendment. The Service ...The Hill - 2d -
Private aerospace startup completes 1st test flight of its orbital launch vehicle
A private European aerospace startup says it has successfully completed the first test flight of its orbital launch vehicle from NorwayABC News - 4d -
Orbital Rocket Crashes After First Launch From Continental Europe
The rocket, developed by Isar Aerospace, lifted off from Norway’s Andøya Space Center and crashed about 30 seconds later. The test flight was part of efforts to make Europe a center for private ...The New York Times - 4d -
Rocket crashes back to Earth just moments after launch in Norway
The Spectrum rocket's first test flight lasted 30 seconds but researchers say it will still provide useful data.BBC News - 4d -
SpaceX's Fram2 launch sends civilian crew into flight around Earth's poles
The international all-civilian Fram2 crew is the first in space history to fly to orbit with no licensed pilot or trained astronaut on board.CBS News - 3d -
Nintendo reveals Mario Kart World, a launch title for the Switch 2
Nintendo has revealed the Switch 2's first flagship title: Mario Kart World, an open-world evolution of the famous series.VentureBeat - 1d -
The Return Of The Living Dead Limited Edition 4K Steelbook Launching Ahead Of The New Sequels
After almost two decades, cult-classic zombie film series The Return of the Living Dead is getting two new sequels, the first of which is planned for December 2025. In anticipation of the series' ...GameSpot - 3d -
Creators of DRAFTED focused on changing narrative for Latina women in sports
DRAFTED, the first culture-driven media company focusing on Latina sports, was officially launched in 2023.CBS News - 4d -
Nintendo Switch 2 launches on June 5
Nintendo announced during its Switch 2 Direct that the new console will launch on June 5,VentureBeat - 1d -
Mario Kart World: Switch 2 Launch Title, Trailer, 24-Player Races, Free Roam Mode, And Everything Else We Know
Following a tantalizing teaser that provided a first look at the next Mario Kart game back in January, Nintendo has now fully unveiled Mario Kart 9 as Mario Kart World . Revealed during the April ...GameSpot - 1d -
Girona FC launches Orgull Gironí podcast
The Orgull Gironí podcast is bornGirona FC is launching a new project that will provide an official Club space to give a voice to figures linked to the territory and highlight stories that inspire. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
China launches surprise military drills around Taiwan
Taiwan says it has detected nearly 20 vessels off its coast as Beijing orders large scale sea and air exercises and calls leaders in Taipei ‘parasites’. China has launched large-scale military ...The Guardian - 3d -
Nintendo Switch 2 Launches June 5
As part of the Nintendo Direct, Nintendo finally announced the release date and price for the Nintendo Switch 2 . The system will launch on June 5. A price has not been shared as of yet during the ...GameSpot - 1d -
Split Fiction Confirmed For Switch 2 As A Launch Title
As part of the Nintendo Direct today, Nintendo and Hazelight announced that the popular co-op game Split Fiction is receiving a Switch 2 port. The game launched in February 2025 for PS5, Xbox ...GameSpot - 1d -
Every Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Game
Nintendo has finally revealed that the Nintendo Switch 2 will launch on June 5 . The console will cost $450, and will have a bundle that includes Mario Kart World for $500. Along with that ...GameSpot - 1d -
Experts say US weather forecasts will worsen as DOGE cuts balloon launches
With massive job cuts, the National Weather Service is reducing vital weather balloon launches in eight northern locationsABC News - Mar. 22 -
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond adds psychic powers, confirms 2025 launch
Nintendo revealed more details about the upcoming and long-awaited Metroid Prime 4, including the launch and Samus's psychic abilities.VentureBeat - Mar. 27 -
CleanPlay has launched on PS5 with rewards for gamers who choose clean energy
CleanPlay has launched its energy-saving app on PlayStation 5, helping to raise renewable energy consciousness among players.VentureBeat - 6d -
Roblox launches Rewarded Video Ads, expands ad partnership with Google
Roblox announced today that it's launching Rewarded Ads for advertisers, as well as adding Google's Ad Manager to its tech stack.VentureBeat - 2d -
Elizabeth Warren launches campaign to investigate Department of Education closure
Elizabeth Warren is launching a "Save Our Schools" campaign against Donald Trump and Linda McMahon's attempt to dismantle the Department of Education.ABC News - 1d -
SpaceX Rocket Launch Creates Glowing Spiral in the Night Sky for Europe
Frozen fuel from the Falcon 9 rocket launched Monday created a luminous display for several minutes, and was seen by people from England to Eastern Europe.The New York Times - Mar. 25 -
Backbone One: Xbox Edition mobile game controller launches today
Backbone is expanding its partnership with Xbox to officially launch the Backbone One: Xbox Edition mobile game controller ($110) on March 27.VentureBeat - Mar. 27 -
Second-person horror game Out of Sight launches on May 22
Out of Sight, a horror-puzzle title from The Gang and Starbreeze featuring a second-person perspective, finally gets its May 22 launch date.VentureBeat - Mar. 28 -
Gunzilla launches $GUN Web3 gaming token on Binance for Off the Grid
Gunzilla is launching its $GUN token on Binance as a way for its Off the Grid battle royale game community to trade their gaming items.VentureBeat - 3d -
China launches large-scale war games all around Taiwan
China's launches drills around Taiwan to "severely punish" the island's pro-independence leader, as the U.S. boosts its war footing in Japan to deter Chinese "aggression."CBS News - 2d -
Nyan Heroes trailer reveals launch window and story details
Nyan Heroes, the hero shooter where cute cats pilot giant mechs, released its launch window for the winter of 2025 and unveiled its story.VentureBeat - 13h -
CoD: Warzone Verdansk Launch Trailer Emphasizes Vehicle Combat And Nostalgia
The Verdansk map returns to Warzone on April 3 as part of Call of Duty's Season 3 update , and Activision has released a new launch trailer for Verdansk. The trailer is packed with nostalgia and ...GameSpot - 3d -
Cyberpunk 2077 Confirmed For Nintendo Switch 2 As A Launch Title
As part of the Nintendo Direct , CD Projekt Red confirmed that it's bringing Cyberpunk 2077 to Nintendo Switch 2. It'll be a launch title for the system, debuting on June 5 .. CD Projekt Red's ...GameSpot - 1d -
Former Biden HHS secretary Becerra launches bid for California governor
Former Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra on Wednesday launched a bid for California governor, joining a growing field of candidates looking to replace term-limited Gov. Gavin ...The Hill - 1d -
Nintendo Switch 2 launches in June with new 'Mario Kart World' game
Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2, which will introduce interactive chat and screenshare functions to connect gamersABC News - 1d -
Investigation launched after racist message ‘blasted out’ at asylum centre
Offensive broadside was reportedly heard over portable radios at Manston processing site. An investigation has been launched after a racist message was reportedly “blasted out” on portable radios ...The Guardian - 1d -
New James Bond Game And Hitman Coming To Switch 2
As part of the Nintendo Direct today, IO Interactive announced multiple games for the Nintendo Switch 2 . First off, Hitman: World of Assassination will come to Switch 2 as a launch title this ...GameSpot - 1d -
Women Created Half of New Businesses Registered in 2024, a Milestone
Payroll company Gusto’s annual report found women launched 49 percent of all new companies in 2024, with minority entrepreneurship and first-year profitability levels also on the rise.Inc. - 15h -
Monument Valley 3’s summer launch on PC, console benefits flood relief
Monument Valley 3 is moving from its Netflix exclusivity to a PC and console launch this summer, with profits benefiting flood victims.VentureBeat - 6d