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Americas News

Uber lets parents watch teen rides live
World

Uber lets parents watch teen rides live

Uber teen accounts now feature live video streaming from the driver's camera, but encrypted recordings stay on Uber's servers for up to 14 days.

Alvah Cormier · 01 Sep, 2026
Spanberger fact-checked after Trump mail-voting warning raises military ballot fears
World

Spanberger fact-checked after Trump mail-voting warning raises military ballot fears

CNN issued a correction after Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger and Wolf Blitzer suggested Trump's mail-voting rules could impact military voters abroad.

Florine Witting · 01 Sep, 2026
You Can Still Get a Nintendo Switch 2 for $400 During Woot's Early Labor Day Sale
Technology

You Can Still Get a Nintendo Switch 2 for $400 During Woot's Early Labor Day Sale

Nintendo’s console now costs $499.99, but this refurbished Switch 2 (with original accessories) is on sale for $399.99 in an early Labor Day deal.

Naima Karp · 01 Sep, 2026
Methodist university denies operating 'hidden' DEI program after undercover video posted of school official
World

Methodist university denies operating 'hidden' DEI program after undercover video posted of school official

Undercover video captures a Southern Methodist University staffer describing efforts to keep DEI hidden under a "cultural intelligence" label.

Cicero Greenholt · 01 Sep, 2026
Anthropic launches Fable 5.1 as AI security worries mount
Technology

Anthropic launches Fable 5.1 as AI security worries mount

Anthropic launches Claude Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1, touting safety gains as AI agent security incidents draw scrutiny

Shawn Reichert · 01 Sep, 2026
New iPhone Ultra details arrive for specs, multitasking, launch timing, more
Technology

New iPhone Ultra details arrive for specs, multitasking, launch timing, more

Next week, the iPhone Ultra will be unveiled at Apple’s September event, and today a new Tom’s Guide interview with Mark Gurman reveals several fresh details on...

Ryan Christoffel · 01 Sep, 2026
The 2027 Met Gala will no longer honor John Galliano. Here's what we know.
Business

The 2027 Met Gala will no longer honor John Galliano. Here's what we know.

The 2027 Met Gala was set to honor fashion designer John Galliano. Following backlash, the event will have a new theme, which has yet to be announced.

Amanda Krause · 01 Sep, 2026
Luke Bryan threatens to 'knock the s--- out of' online trolls trashing his new song
World

Luke Bryan threatens to 'knock the s--- out of' online trolls trashing his new song

Luke Bryan told Theo Von he'd confront trolls who accused his "Fish Hunt Golf Drink" song of being AI-generated, calling out teenage critics online.

Pedro Jerde · 01 Sep, 2026
Miami waitress accused of extortion & threatening to send intimate pics after learning she was the other woman
World

Miami waitress accused of extortion & threatening to send intimate pics after learning she was the other woman

Nathalie Rodriguez Gonzalez allegedly sent threatening text messages demanding $20,000 after learning the man she was dating had a girlfriend.

Breana Schuster · 01 Sep, 2026
On first listen, the Sonos Beam Ultra sounds great
Technology

On first listen, the Sonos Beam Ultra sounds great

Sonos unveiled a bunch of new stuff today at its open house event. There's the $699 Beam Ultra soundbar and the $449 Ace Ultra headphones, plus several under-th...

Cameron Faulkner · 01 Sep, 2026
Dick Van Dyke shocks fans by posting inversion table workout at age 100
World

Dick Van Dyke shocks fans by posting inversion table workout at age 100

Dick Van Dyke, 100, shared a video of his inversion table workout on Instagram, proving his lifelong commitment to fitness is still going strong.

Krystel Collier · 01 Sep, 2026
Allies of disgraced ex-House Dem poised for criminal charges for refusing Congress' probe
World

Allies of disgraced ex-House Dem poised for criminal charges for refusing Congress' probe

Allies of a former House Democrat face DOJ criminal charges after the House unanimously held them in contempt of Congress over defied subpoenas.

Kelvin Bashirian · 01 Sep, 2026