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Americans warned of kidnapping, extortion as violent crime grips parts of tourist spot
The State Department's Ecuador advisory flags violent crime, kidnapping and terrorism — but Quito and the Galapagos Islands avoid the harshest warnings.
Cambridge professor's death after resignation sparking dangerous calls for media censorship, scholar warns
FIRE scholar Sarah McLaughlin warned that calls for a government media inquiry after ex-Cambridge professor Jason Arday's death could become dangerous.
Meet the 51 women competing to be Miss USA 2026
The 75th annual Miss USA pageant will take place in Miami on August 27. Here are the 51 contestants, from a fashion designer to a flight attendant.
HomeKit Weekly: Homey secures Matter 1.5 certification to expand bridging and energy support
Athom has announced that it has officially achieved Homey Pro mini, and the Homey Self Hosted Server. This update brings important upgrades for both native devi...
Season two of Netflix's Cyberpunk 2077 anime streams October 20
Season two of Netflix's Cyberpunk 2077 anime streams October 20
iPadOS 27 adds three features to make iPad more like the Mac
iPadOS and macOS used to be very different software platforms. But especially since iPadOS 26, the two have become a lot more alike. And that’s even more true t...
Top 5 most heated moments as progressives spar over who is farther to the left in final Dem Senate debate
Ed Markey and Seth Moulton clashed over transgender athletes and abolishing ICE in their final Senate debate in Massachusetts.
Apple cuts dozens of employees from Vision Pro team, report says
Apple is reportedly laying off around 60 employees from its Vision Pro team as John Ternus prepares to take over as CEO.
Southern California hits ICE with 'dumbfounding' roadblock as top lawmaker rips 'reckless' hypocrisy
San Diego County voted to bar ICE agents from firearms training facilities, drawing accusations of hypocrisy from Brian Jones and other Republicans.
Pope Leo warns AI could become a new form of ‘economic colonialism’
Pope Leo encouraged lawmakers to support their constituents with human-first AI policies during a speech on Friday.
Gwyneth Paltrow is allegedly throwing a party for AI king Sam Altman
A leaked invitation says the Goop founder will honor OpenAI’s CEO at a private Hamptons dinner. Her AI ties help explain why.
Hasan Piker calls Hamas 'far more moderate,' dismisses terror group’s brutal rule in Gaza
Hasan Piker called Hamas "far more moderate" on Channel 4 News, prompting the Republican Jewish Coalition to warn Democrats campaigning with him.