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Americas News

He waited nearly 20 years to start a company. Now he's the cofounder of a double unicorn.
Business

He waited nearly 20 years to start a company. Now he's the cofounder of a double unicorn.

Snehal Antani cofounded Horizon3, an AI hacking venture. He credits his experience in helping him navigate a funding downturn and the SVB collapse.

Sarah E. Needleman · 05 Sep, 2026
Erin Piacenti, killed in Times Square stabbing, was a 'superstar' at Bank of America known for mentoring junior teammates
Business

Erin Piacenti, killed in Times Square stabbing, was a 'superstar' at Bank of America known for mentoring junior teammates

Erin Piacenti only spent 18 months at Bank of America before she was killed, but colleagues said she made an outsize impact with her mentorship.

Alice Tecotzky · 05 Sep, 2026
Toyota spent years moving slowly on EVs. I drove its new, affordable C-HR to see whether the wait paid off.
Business

Toyota spent years moving slowly on EVs. I drove its new, affordable C-HR to see whether the wait paid off.

Other US automakers regretted their early-2020s EVs. Toyota took a slower approach and launched models this year — so we tested a new entrant.

Ben Shimkus · 05 Sep, 2026
Uber says it can replace car ownership. My used Toyota Yaris proved its point.
Business

Uber says it can replace car ownership. My used Toyota Yaris proved its point.

Buying a used Toyota Yaris was costly compared to relying on Uber and Lyft. The analysis highlights Uber's competition with car ownership.

Alex Bitter · 05 Sep, 2026
American Airlines passenger duct-taped to seat after alleged racist, homophobic midair outburst
World

American Airlines passenger duct-taped to seat after alleged racist, homophobic midair outburst

Video and photos show passengers restraining a man with duct tape and zip ties on an American Airlines flight after a violent and racist midair outburst.

Sage Beahan · 05 Sep, 2026
Review: Google Pixel 11 Pro HiLight is a dud, but the cameras make up for it
Technology

Review: Google Pixel 11 Pro HiLight is a dud, but the cameras make up for it

The Google Pixel 11 Pro is probably the best smartphone to get in the new lineup thanks to its stellar camera array.

Immanuel Hermiston · 05 Sep, 2026
One runner spent $40,000, another took a second job. Marathoners are making big sacrifices to chase medals worldwide.
Business

One runner spent $40,000, another took a second job. Marathoners are making big sacrifices to chase medals worldwide.

Marathon runners are spending and sacrificing big for 'runcations' as they chase international medals like those from the World Marathon Majors.

Joshua Nelken-Zitser · 05 Sep, 2026
Missouri AG files petition asking Supreme Court to revive Trump-backed redistricting map
World

Missouri AG files petition asking Supreme Court to revive Trump-backed redistricting map

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway filed an emergency U.S. Supreme Court appeal to restore the Trump-backed congressional redistricting map.

Cassidy Keebler · 05 Sep, 2026
5 Siri AI and iOS 27 features we’re looking forward to
Technology

5 Siri AI and iOS 27 features we’re looking forward to

iOS 27 and Siri AI will be launching soon. After testing the iOS 27 beta, here are the features we're most looking forward to.

Lucius Auer · 05 Sep, 2026
I resigned and couldn't find a job. I lived with family, lost my storage unit, and relied on government assistance.
Business

I resigned and couldn't find a job. I lived with family, lost my storage unit, and relied on government assistance.

Kymberly McClain struggled to find work after resigning from her nonprofit role. She shared how she navigated her nearly two-year job search.

Jacob Zinkula · 05 Sep, 2026
Sam Altman says he's 'a mega Apple fan boy' and is sad they are suing OpenAI
Business

Sam Altman says he's 'a mega Apple fan boy' and is sad they are suing OpenAI

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman loves Apple, but a legal battle is testing the relationship between the two companies.

Brent D. Griffiths · 05 Sep, 2026
Convicted CEO who fled LA for Germany is now one of FBI's most wanted fraudsters
Business

Convicted CEO who fled LA for Germany is now one of FBI's most wanted fraudsters

Bernhard Fritsch launched an internet music business and partied with celebs before being found guilty of wire fraud.

Insider Inc. · 05 Sep, 2026