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Americas News

ICE drops ‘uncontrolled’ fraud bombshell involving thousands of foreign students, ‘phantom employees’
World

ICE drops ‘uncontrolled’ fraud bombshell involving thousands of foreign students, ‘phantom employees’

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons says over 10,000 foreign students are connected to suspect employers in a massive STEM OPT visa fraud scheme.

Joannie Dicki · 13 May, 2026
Trump keeps secret Vance letter in Resolute Desk if crisis erupts, official reveals
World

Trump keeps secret Vance letter in Resolute Desk if crisis erupts, official reveals

Gorka reveals Trump left a letter addressed to VP JD Vance in the Resolute Desk drawer with a plan should Vance ever need to succeed the president.

Desmond Hudson · 13 May, 2026
Bodycam footage captures Tennessee police officer saving mother and two kids from burning two-story home
World

Bodycam footage captures Tennessee police officer saving mother and two kids from burning two-story home

Officer Rogers jumped into action to rescue a mother and two children from a burning Chattanooga home, earning praise for his bravery and dedication.

Nathanial Leffler · 13 May, 2026
Netflix’s ad ambitions just keep growing
Technology

Netflix’s ad ambitions just keep growing

For the second year in a row, Netflix's ad-supported tier more than doubled its monthly viewerbase. During its 2026 upfront presentation, Netflix revealed that...

Emma Roth · 13 May, 2026
Prosecutors say Luigi Mangione defense team's juror questions are too 'intrusive' in federal case
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Prosecutors say Luigi Mangione defense team's juror questions are too 'intrusive' in federal case

Prosecutors accuse Luigi Mangione's defense team of planning overly intrusive juror questions in the federal case over Brian Thompson's alleged killing.

Jeremy Erdman · 13 May, 2026
After deadly accidents, Amazon halts sales of high-speed e-bikes in California
Technology

After deadly accidents, Amazon halts sales of high-speed e-bikes in California

Amazon takes action against electric bikes that travel faster than 28 mph.

Elsa Walsh · 13 May, 2026
Threads is adding a Grok-like AI search feature
Technology

Threads is adding a Grok-like AI search feature

Threads is adding a new Meta Spark feature that's similar to X's Grok AI

Omer Hintz · 13 May, 2026
Everything at The Criterion Collection is 30 percent off right now
Technology

Everything at The Criterion Collection is 30 percent off right now

If you’ve been meaning to grow your physical movie collection, now’s a good time to do it. Through May 25th, The Criterion Collection is taking 30 percent off e...

Sheena Vasani · 13 May, 2026
Dearborn schools apologize after 200+ students mistakenly served pork during Ramadan
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Dearborn schools apologize after 200+ students mistakenly served pork during Ramadan

Dearborn Public Schools apologizes after more than 200 students were accidentally given pork during Ramadan at a Michigan middle school in 2026.

Caroline Tillman · 13 May, 2026
Xbox's new filters aim to make sense of disorganized game libraries
Technology

Xbox's new filters aim to make sense of disorganized game libraries

And, brace yourself, Microsoft is also testing a new startup experience.

Andrew Schinner · 13 May, 2026
NASA provides some details about Artemis III, but hard decisions remain
Technology

NASA provides some details about Artemis III, but hard decisions remain

"NASA also is defining the concept of operations for the mission."

Eric Berger · 13 May, 2026
OpenAI endorses the Kids Online Safety Act
Technology

OpenAI endorses the Kids Online Safety Act

The bill appears to be gaining new momentum.

Manuela Hudson · 13 May, 2026