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Americas News

Passkey vs. password: What's the difference and which is better?
Technology

Passkey vs. password: What's the difference and which is better?

Passwords are less secure than passkeys, even if you use a password manager. Here's why and how to get started with passkeys.

Braeden Conn · 18 Aug, 2026
WATCH: Letitia James told ‘do her f---ing job’ by Republican enraged by inaction on antisemitic crimes
World

WATCH: Letitia James told ‘do her f---ing job’ by Republican enraged by inaction on antisemitic crimes

Mike Lawler blasted Letitia James over antisemitic hate crimes in New York, claiming over 90% go unprosecuted and demanding she enforce the law.

Theodora Fadel · 18 Aug, 2026
The United States is about to wake up to the threat from China's space program
Technology

The United States is about to wake up to the threat from China's space program

One big question: Will China assert territorial rights where its rover explores?

Eric Berger · 18 Aug, 2026
American Airlines is reversing its bet against seatback screens
Business

American Airlines is reversing its bet against seatback screens

American Airlines is adding screens to its airplane seats. It's a U-turn from a company that argued travelers would download their own entertainment.

Ben Shimkus · 18 Aug, 2026
Peacock is raising subscription prices for the fourth time in as many years
Technology

Peacock is raising subscription prices for the fourth time in as many years

Peacock is raising subscription prices for the fourth time in as many years.

Oran Pfeffer · 18 Aug, 2026
Tesla is finally launching the Cybercab — let’s hope it’s ready
Technology

Tesla is finally launching the Cybercab — let’s hope it’s ready

The Tesla Cybercab, that golden two-seater central to Elon Musk's robo-supremacist ambitions, is finally nearing it's public launch. Whether or not the no-steer...

Andrew J. Hawkins · 18 Aug, 2026
We remodeled our dated kitchen for $10,000. The results look incredible, but we've got several regrets.
Business

We remodeled our dated kitchen for $10,000. The results look incredible, but we've got several regrets.

We went through IKEA to renovate our dated '90s kitchen on a tight budget. We made mistakes and have regrets, but we love the before-and-after.

Lexi Marshall · 18 Aug, 2026
Rosie O'Donnell’s return to late night reignites decades-old feud with Donald Trump
World

Rosie O'Donnell’s return to late night reignites decades-old feud with Donald Trump

Rosie O'Donnell called Trump "Mango Mussolini" and addressed him directly on camera during her debut week as "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" guest host.

Rosalee Moen · 18 Aug, 2026
Iran’s gutted ranks leave loyalists filling critical posts — with one glaring problem
World

Iran’s gutted ranks leave loyalists filling critical posts — with one glaring problem

Iran appoints IRGC veterans of the Islamic Revolution and Iran-Iraq War to top posts, raising questions about its shrinking circle of commanders.

Camila Bosco · 18 Aug, 2026
Ad-free streaming can now run you $137 a month as another major service hikes prices
Business

Ad-free streaming can now run you $137 a month as another major service hikes prices

Streaming services are steadily raising prices, bringing the à la carte cost of the eight top streamers to over $137 a month.

James Faris · 18 Aug, 2026
A NATO commander says training Ukrainian soldiers is showing his forces that skills neglected after the Cold War matter again
Business

A NATO commander says training Ukrainian soldiers is showing his forces that skills neglected after the Cold War matter again

Ukraine's battlefield experience is showing Norway why electronic warfare has become a priority again.

Sinéad Baker · 18 Aug, 2026
Satellite images show damage at a space center supporting Russia's Starlink rival after a Ukrainian missile strike
Business

Satellite images show damage at a space center supporting Russia's Starlink rival after a Ukrainian missile strike

Russia is attempting to field its over version of Starlink, which Ukraine uses to support drone operations.

Jake Epstein · 18 Aug, 2026