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Influencer and her lawyer father arrested for alleged murder-for-hire plot involving her baby daddy
World

Influencer and her lawyer father arrested for alleged murder-for-hire plot involving her baby daddy

TikTok influencer Gabriela Gonzalez allegedly sought a dark web hitman to kill ex-boyfriend Jack Avery. She and her father now face life in prison.

Stephany Feest · 20 May, 2026
tvOS 27 will give Apple TV 4K a useful new display setting
Technology

tvOS 27 will give Apple TV 4K a useful new display setting

Next month tvOS 27 will be unveiled, the next major version of Apple TV 4K software, and Apple confirmed this week that it will bring a useful new display setti...

Ryan Christoffel · 20 May, 2026
Meta says the quiet part out loud about layoffs as the company double downs on AI
Business

Meta says the quiet part out loud about layoffs as the company double downs on AI

Meta told laid-off workers that the cuts would help fund other priorities. It's a blunt sign of how spending in the AI era is reshaping layoffs.

Tim Paradis,Sarah E. Needleman · 20 May, 2026
Masters of the Universe final trailer brings the '80s nostalgia
Technology

Masters of the Universe final trailer brings the '80s nostalgia

"You are he who will restore peace to Eternia."

Jennifer Ouellette · 20 May, 2026
Outrageous disrespect: Spurs shouldn't be big underdogs against Thunder in Game 2
World

Outrageous disrespect: Spurs shouldn't be big underdogs against Thunder in Game 2

Victor Wembanyama's historic Game 1 performance powers the case for betting on the Spurs as underdogs in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals.

Elena Wisoky · 20 May, 2026
American beer drinkers lament demise of iconic brand after 177 years as many cite 'mistake'
World

American beer drinkers lament demise of iconic brand after 177 years as many cite 'mistake'

The final batch of Schlitz beer will use the original 1948 recipe, brewed by Wisconsin Brewing Company, before the iconic brand disappears from shelves. Social...

Steve Borer · 20 May, 2026
FSU football X account gets community noted for claiming 'record GPA' in social media post
World

FSU football X account gets community noted for claiming 'record GPA' in social media post

Florida State's claim of a team-record GPA gets fact-checked by a community note, adding to frustrations during their 7-17 football struggles.

Nicholas Brakus · 20 May, 2026
College basketball captain killed in alleged hit-and-run by 18-year-old charged with DWI
World

College basketball captain killed in alleged hit-and-run by 18-year-old charged with DWI

College basketball star Emily Mae Smith, 20, was tragically killed in a hit-and-run near SUNY Potsdam. Police arrested an 18-year-old suspect.

Laney Yundt · 20 May, 2026
LaGuardia Airport runway shut down after sinkhole discovered during routine morning inspection
World

LaGuardia Airport runway shut down after sinkhole discovered during routine morning inspection

LaGuardia Airport shut down a runway after a sinkhole was found during a morning inspection, causing flight cancellations and delays on Wednesday.

Jewell Hartmann · 20 May, 2026
My family traded Brooklyn for Spain for 3 months. Slowing down brought us closer together.
Business

My family traded Brooklyn for Spain for 3 months. Slowing down brought us closer together.

A three-month stay in Spain made me rethink hustle culture, parenting, and what a fulfilling family life looks like.

Laura Beck · 20 May, 2026
Google Gemini is making its way into your car.
Technology

Google Gemini is making its way into your car.

Google showcased new Gemini-powered Android Auto and Google Built-in features at I/O 2026 focused on driving assistance.

Marie Bogan · 20 May, 2026
White House calls The Chicks' Natalie Maines a 'despicable nobody' after singer's vulgar attack on Trump
World

White House calls The Chicks' Natalie Maines a 'despicable nobody' after singer's vulgar attack on Trump

The White House calls Natalie Maines a "despicable nobody" after The Chicks singer posted a profanity-filled rant accusing Trump of destroying democracy.

Monica Murphy · 20 May, 2026