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Americas News

Dana White recalls bizarre confrontation with Warriors owner who tried to "Unzip" his Celtics hoodie
World

Dana White recalls bizarre confrontation with Warriors owner who tried to "Unzip" his Celtics hoodie

Dana White names the Golden State Warriors majority owner as the rudest celebrity he has encountered after an incident involving his Celtics hoodie.

Howard Kozey · 14 May, 2026
China cozies up as Trump touts delegation of richest business heavyweights at Xi summit
World

China cozies up as Trump touts delegation of richest business heavyweights at Xi summit

U.S. corporate titans like Musk, Cook and Huang traveled with Trump to Beijing, underscoring China's desire for American business and investment.

Annabell Jerde · 14 May, 2026
Zoos in Pittsburgh and Boston just hashed out a blockbuster one-for-one gorilla trade
World

Zoos in Pittsburgh and Boston just hashed out a blockbuster one-for-one gorilla trade

Pittsburgh Zoo ships 7-year-old gorilla Frankie to Boston in exchange for veteran silverback Little Joe in a deal shaking up the gorilla market.

Everardo Koss · 14 May, 2026
Gavin Newsom proposes a California digital software tax
Business

Gavin Newsom proposes a California digital software tax

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said it's unfair how some people avoid paying the state sales tax when buying software.

Brent D. Griffiths · 14 May, 2026
Ex-counterterror chief Joe Kent says Trump was 'poised' to make better Iran deal than Obama-era JCPOA
World

Ex-counterterror chief Joe Kent says Trump was 'poised' to make better Iran deal than Obama-era JCPOA

Ex-counterterrorism chief Joe Kent claims President Donald Trump was positioned to strike a better Iran deal than the JCPOA before the current Middle East confl...

Consuelo Mueller · 14 May, 2026
Closing time
Technology

Closing time

Today was closing arguments in the Musk v. Altman trial, and I almost feel bad writing about the unbelievable demolition derby I just witnessed. Steven Molo, Mu...

Elizabeth Lopatto · 14 May, 2026
Calif team details how Anthropic Mythos helped build a working macOS exploit in five days
Technology

Calif team details how Anthropic Mythos helped build a working macOS exploit in five days

The team behind the first public macOS kernel memory corruption exploit on M5 silicon has shared fresh details on how Mythos Preview helped bypass a five-year A...

Marcus Mendes · 14 May, 2026
Death row inmate who ate 3 last meals granted bond after Supreme Court overturned his conviction
World

Death row inmate who ate 3 last meals granted bond after Supreme Court overturned his conviction

Death row inmate Richard Glossip set to be released on $500,000 bond after nearly 29 years in prison, as he awaits retrial in 1997 murder case.

Marcella Gutkowski · 14 May, 2026
Jemele Hill is right: WNBA fans expect journalists to be 'cheerleaders,' and that's not how this works
World

Jemele Hill is right: WNBA fans expect journalists to be 'cheerleaders,' and that's not how this works

Jemele Hill says WNBA fans expect journalists to be cheerleaders, sparking debate about media scrutiny as the league's popularity and revenue soar.

Baron Shields · 14 May, 2026
9to5Mac Daily: May 14, 2026 – AI on the App Store, more
Technology

9to5Mac Daily: May 14, 2026 – AI on the App Store, more

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or t...

Seth Kurkowski · 14 May, 2026
Apple ends education discount loophole for non-students and non-teachers
Technology

Apple ends education discount loophole for non-students and non-teachers

Apple is now verifying that consumers are actually a student or teacher before they can make a discounted purchase via its Education Store.

Osborne Halvorson · 14 May, 2026
OpenAI is making it easier to keep tabs on your AI coding project — without a cracked-open laptop
Business

OpenAI is making it easier to keep tabs on your AI coding project — without a cracked-open laptop

OpenAI announced a Codex tab in the ChatGPT app. The mobile interface could help reduce the need to take your open laptop with you, a recent trend.

Henry Chandonnet · 14 May, 2026