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Americas News

If this hasn't been said before, it should've been — you can't hide in the bushes at a bachelorette pool party
World

If this hasn't been said before, it should've been — you can't hide in the bushes at a bachelorette pool party

A 51-year-old man was arrested after allegedly hiding in bushes near a West Palm Beach Airbnb bachelorette party and exposing himself to partygoers.

Marion Skiles · 13 May, 2026
Dems under fire for ‘malign Chinese influence’ as shocking spy mayor donations uncovered: ‘How many more?’
World

Dems under fire for ‘malign Chinese influence’ as shocking spy mayor donations uncovered: ‘How many more?’

California mayor Eileen Wang agreed to plead guilty to acting as a Chinese agent, and FEC filings show donations allegedly tied to her went to Democrats.

Velma Gerhold · 13 May, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg announces ‘completely private’ encrypted Meta AI chat
Technology

Mark Zuckerberg announces ‘completely private’ encrypted Meta AI chat

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says its new Incognito Chat is "the first major AI product where there is no log of your conversations stored on servers." Messages in...

Stevie Bonifield · 13 May, 2026
Google’s answer to MacBooks sounds amazing
Technology

Google’s answer to MacBooks sounds amazing

Googlebooks could become Google’s premium laptop answer to Apple MacBooks and Microsoft Surface devices.

Myrtle Reynolds · 13 May, 2026
Move quickly to get the Blueair Mini Restful air purifier and sunrise alarm clock for under $60 at Woot
Technology

Move quickly to get the Blueair Mini Restful air purifier and sunrise alarm clock for under $60 at Woot

The Blueair Mini Restful air purifier and sunrise alarm clock is on sale at Woot for $59.99, down from the normal price of $199.99. That's a 70% discount.

Stephen Schuster · 13 May, 2026
Former PGA Championship winner likens Bryson DeChambeau to a politician in spot-on assessment
World

Former PGA Championship winner likens Bryson DeChambeau to a politician in spot-on assessment

Two-time major champion Bryson DeChambeau isn't needed by the PGA Tour, says Rich Beem, arguing that no golfer is bigger than the game itself.

Rico Sawayn · 13 May, 2026
Alexandr Wang says it's 'unfair' to say Meta's AI researchers are just there for the money
Business

Alexandr Wang says it's 'unfair' to say Meta's AI researchers are just there for the money

Meta made eye-popping offers during the AI talent war, but Alexandr Wang says that's not why the company was able to poach key talent.

Brent D. Griffiths · 13 May, 2026
Go big with the Jackery HomePower 3000 portable power station while its more than 50% off at Amazon
Technology

Go big with the Jackery HomePower 3000 portable power station while its more than 50% off at Amazon

The Jackery HomePower 3000 is on sale at Amazon for $1,169, down from the normal price of $2,499. That's a 53% discount.

Winston Hickle · 13 May, 2026
Anthropic blames dystopian sci-fi for training AI models to act “evil”
Technology

Anthropic blames dystopian sci-fi for training AI models to act “evil”

But training on "synthetic stories" that model good AI behavior can help.

Kyle Orland · 13 May, 2026
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ Is One of the Best Premium Android Phones, and It's $300 Off Right Now
Technology

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ Is One of the Best Premium Android Phones, and It's $300 Off Right Now

The Galaxy S25+ is still an impressive Android in 2026

Daniel Oropeza · 13 May, 2026
Gavin Newsom accused of 'infantilizing' parents with diaper program in scathing Washington Post editorial
World

Gavin Newsom accused of 'infantilizing' parents with diaper program in scathing Washington Post editorial

Washington Post editorial board criticizes Gov. Newsom's taxpayer-funded diaper program, accusing him of expanding California's cradle-to-grave welfare.

Muriel Nienow · 13 May, 2026
Facial recognition jails innocent grandmother, attorney says
World

Facial recognition jails innocent grandmother, attorney says

Angela Lipps says she was arrested based on a facial recognition match and jailed for months before bank records helped prove she was in Tennessee.

Hulda Johnson · 13 May, 2026