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Americas News

Google will now allow users to remove visible watermarks from AI content
Technology

Google will now allow users to remove visible watermarks from AI content

The invisible SynthID will remain.

Aiyana Cruickshank · 14 Aug, 2026
Army identifies 2 pilots killed in Apache helicopter crash near Fort Hood during training exercise
World

Army identifies 2 pilots killed in Apache helicopter crash near Fort Hood during training exercise

Fort Hood identified the two pilots killed in the AH-64E Apache helicopter crash during a training exercise that sparked a wildfire near Salado, Texas.

Margarete Bogisich · 14 Aug, 2026
NFL receiver splits with fiancée, former Miss Peru, after sending wedding invites: report
World

NFL receiver splits with fiancée, former Miss Peru, after sending wedding invites: report

Allen Lazard and former Miss Peru Camila Escribens have erased each other on social media after reportedly sending wedding invitations.

Meda Feil · 14 Aug, 2026
How to Tell If That Apple 'Threat Notification' Is Legit
Technology

How to Tell If That Apple 'Threat Notification' Is Legit

Check push notifications against system settings to verify.

Emily Long · 14 Aug, 2026
The NFL saw what Taylor Swift did for ratings—now they’re staging QB romance for Gen Z: Report
World

The NFL saw what Taylor Swift did for ratings—now they’re staging QB romance for Gen Z: Report

Madison Beer and Justin Herbert's viral training camp video was reportedly part of a coordinated NFL campaign to replicate the Taylor Swift effect.

Norris Schinner · 14 Aug, 2026
Claude users are canceling their subscriptions, citing Anthropic’s new AI watermark
Business

Claude users are canceling their subscriptions, citing Anthropic’s new AI watermark

One developer said they feared Anthropic's watermark could lead clients to flag their work as AI-generated and raise questions about authorship.

Thibault Spirlet · 14 Aug, 2026
HBO’s 'Harry Potter' gets a hard no from 'Black Mirror,' 'Loki' directors over JK Rowling’s trans views
World

HBO’s 'Harry Potter' gets a hard no from 'Black Mirror,' 'Loki' directors over JK Rowling’s trans views

"Black Mirror" director Ally Pankiw and "Loki" director Kate Herron publicly refused HBO's "Harry Potter" series over J.K. Rowling's transgender views.

Pink Herzog · 14 Aug, 2026
Cheap TV boxes may secretly click ads for fraud
World

Cheap TV boxes may secretly click ads for fraud

Bitsight researchers say some cheap H96 Android TV boxes may secretly click ads and route strangers' internet traffic through your home Wi-Fi connection.

Rosamond Schamberger · 14 Aug, 2026
Sports commentator Michael Holley is 'fine' after fainting during live broadcast in terrifying scene
World

Sports commentator Michael Holley is 'fine' after fainting during live broadcast in terrifying scene

Michael Holley fainted on "PFT Live" during a live broadcast after becoming overheated in his home studio. Mike Florio says he hadn't eaten or had anything to d...

Wilfrid Hammes · 14 Aug, 2026
Muse frontman Matthew Bellamy seeks sole custody of kids in divorce from model wife
World

Muse frontman Matthew Bellamy seeks sole custody of kids in divorce from model wife

Matthew Bellamy filed for divorce from Elle Evans in Los Angeles, seeking full custody of their two children while invoking their prenup on finances.

Jamie Frami · 14 Aug, 2026
Google must make it easier to install alternative app stores, judge orders
Technology

Google must make it easier to install alternative app stores, judge orders

Google has a week to make it easier to find third-party app stores.

Earnest Casper · 14 Aug, 2026
Josh Pate discusses new ESPN show, four faces of ESPN, Pat McAfee and future of media company with OutKick
World

Josh Pate discusses new ESPN show, four faces of ESPN, Pat McAfee and future of media company with OutKick

Josh Pate reveals how he went from making $27,000 a year and being evicted to building one of the most successful independent brands in sports media.

Ramona Deckow · 14 Aug, 2026