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Americas News

FAA breaks controller hiring record after chief warned system was ‘chronically understaffed’
World

FAA breaks controller hiring record after chief warned system was ‘chronically understaffed’

The Federal Aviation Administration hired 2,235 air traffic controller trainees this fiscal year, smashing its all-time record amid staffing shortages.

Zachary Cartwright · 01 Oct, 2026
Father-in-law of trans NYT exec admitted killing him, worked 'in concert' with mother-in-law: docs
World

Father-in-law of trans NYT exec admitted killing him, worked 'in concert' with mother-in-law: docs

Shouyong Zhang allegedly admitted to shooting Jonathan McKinsey after surveillance video captured him and his wife opening fire in a Dublin park.

Tommie Schmidt · 01 Oct, 2026
Osters new 2026 lineup takes on the 3 biggest blender problems — where to buy new range
Technology

Osters new 2026 lineup takes on the 3 biggest blender problems — where to buy new range

Oster just dropped three new blenders targeting everyday kitchen frustrations, featuring a $49.99 anti-jamming Vortex model, a whisper-quiet QuietPro, and the h...

Keshaun Rohan · 01 Oct, 2026
The Apple AirTag 4-pack is $10 off before Prime Day — we like this $89 bundle deal
Technology

The Apple AirTag 4-pack is $10 off before Prime Day — we like this $89 bundle deal

Get the best Apple deal at Amazon. Save $10 on the Apple AirTag at Amazon.

Micaela Powlowski · 01 Oct, 2026
HomePad setup process seemingly revealed, sharing feature with iPhone Duo
Technology

HomePad setup process seemingly revealed, sharing feature with iPhone Duo

A leaker who previously found iPhone Duo features in Apple code has now done the same for the HomePad. The setup process for the upcoming device shares a featur...

Ben Lovejoy · 01 Oct, 2026
Pro-life group says mail-order abortion pills violate federal law, urges Trump admin to take action
World

Pro-life group says mail-order abortion pills violate federal law, urges Trump admin to take action

The Restoration of America Foundation urges Attorney General Todd Blanche to enforce the Comstock Act against mail-order abortion pill shipments.

Vita Stehr · 01 Oct, 2026
Who is A'ja Wilson? WNBA star who confronted an Indiana Fever fan at a playoff game
World

Who is A'ja Wilson? WNBA star who confronted an Indiana Fever fan at a playoff game

A'ja Wilson confronted a fan pointing at her during the Aces vs Fever game, earning a technical foul but standing firmly behind her reaction.

Emelie Hilpert · 01 Oct, 2026
Neon will make a truly open-source SCP movie after A24 controversy
Technology

Neon will make a truly open-source SCP movie after A24 controversy

Movie studios are turning to the horror fiction site SCP Foundation and showing how dealing with that community can go right, and wrong.

Ima Jacobs · 01 Oct, 2026
Googles Gemini 4 Argon is the latest super-smart AI that most cannot get
Technology

Googles Gemini 4 Argon is the latest super-smart AI that most cannot get

Google has launched Gemini 4 Argon, a "frontier" AI model that excels at cybersecurity tasks.

Mina Dicki · 01 Oct, 2026
Ole Miss students died near drug listing newly illegal ingredient, ex-prosecutor says selling it is 'unlawful'
World

Ole Miss students died near drug listing newly illegal ingredient, ex-prosecutor says selling it is 'unlawful'

Two Ole Miss students were found dead near tablets listing an ingredient the DEA recently made illegal, and the brand's site no longer shows it.

Sydni Jerde · 01 Oct, 2026
The Dyson Cyclone V10 Origin vacuum hits its lowest-ever price — save $150 at Amazon
Technology

The Dyson Cyclone V10 Origin vacuum hits its lowest-ever price — save $150 at Amazon

As of Oct. 1, the Dyson Cyclone V10 Origin cordless vacuum is back to its lowest-ever price at Amazon of $329.99, but only for Prime members.

Boyd Gusikowski · 01 Oct, 2026
Huawei made a whole camera to attach to its latest phone
Technology

Huawei made a whole camera to attach to its latest phone

Over the last few years, Chinese Android manufacturers have followed Vivo's example of launching add-on "teleconverter" lenses for their flagship phones, enabli...

Dominic Preston · 01 Oct, 2026