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Americas News

'How I Met Your Mother' actor Nick Pasqual convicted of attempted murder for stabbing ex-girlfriend
World

'How I Met Your Mother' actor Nick Pasqual convicted of attempted murder for stabbing ex-girlfriend

"How I Met Your Mother" actor Nick Pasqual convicted of attempted murder in the stabbing of ex-girlfriend Allie Shehorn, now awaits sentencing.

Sheridan Kunde · 10 May, 2026
American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on party pours and Hollywood hurdles
World

American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on party pours and Hollywood hurdles

The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge of party pours, Hollywood hurdles...

Adelia Paucek · 10 May, 2026
Nancy Guthrie was alive when abducted, blood evidence shows 'last stand' on front porch: retired FBI agent
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Nancy Guthrie was alive when abducted, blood evidence shows 'last stand' on front porch: retired FBI agent

Blood spatter evidence shows Nancy Guthrie made a last stand on her porch before being abducted, and the suspect made key mistakes, retired FBI agent says.

Norris Armstrong · 10 May, 2026
I'm a princess running a family office. Here's how I keep royal money alive.
Business

I'm a princess running a family office. Here's how I keep royal money alive.

Princess Jahnavi Kumari Mewar of India took over her family's investments at age 21. Here's how she modernized and grew their wealth.

Madeline Berg · 10 May, 2026
An Amazon worker balanced her day job and side hustle without burning out. She got laid off and had a backup plan.
Business

An Amazon worker balanced her day job and side hustle without burning out. She got laid off and had a backup plan.

A woman used a simple time management trick to develop a side hustle while working at Amazon.

Charissa Cheong · 10 May, 2026
I'm the CEO of Headspace and a former Navy pilot. Here's a day in my life, from battling sleep issues to flying a plane.
Business

I'm the CEO of Headspace and a former Navy pilot. Here's a day in my life, from battling sleep issues to flying a plane.

Headspace CEO Tom Pickett said the first part of his career as a Navy pilot was exhilarating. He still makes time to fly several times a month.

Ana Altchek · 10 May, 2026
Costco is a big winner of the gas price chaos
Business

Costco is a big winner of the gas price chaos

With gas above $4.50 per gallon, more drivers are stopping off at warehouse clubs like Costco to top up — and they're going inside to shop, too.

Dominick Reuter · 10 May, 2026
Want to retire early? People who have done so already say to focus on 3 expenses
Business

Want to retire early? People who have done so already say to focus on 3 expenses

"If you learn how to master those big expenses, it will free up a ton of money so you don't have to stress about the small stuff," said one early retiree.

Kathleen Elkins · 10 May, 2026
I was laid off from my banking job at 55 and left corporate America to build my own AI consultancy. Here's what I learned in the process.
Business

I was laid off from my banking job at 55 and left corporate America to build my own AI consultancy. Here's what I learned in the process.

Kristinia Martinelli shares the AI tool she built to help her launch her AI consultancy after she was let go from her corporate job.

Insider Inc. · 10 May, 2026
Inside New York's quest to beat halalflation
Business

Inside New York's quest to beat halalflation

Mayor Zohran Mamdani famously promised to "make halal $8 again." Street vendors say licensing issues and rising food prices make that difficult.

Allie Kelly · 10 May, 2026
Where Trump, GOP vs Democrats redistricting battle heads next in wake of key court rulings
World

Where Trump, GOP vs Democrats redistricting battle heads next in wake of key court rulings

Trump hails Virginia Supreme Court ruling that strikes down redistricting ballot measure as a huge win for Republicans defending their House majority.

Eldridge Rempel · 10 May, 2026
Utah's governor has made it harder for Kevin O'Leary to build his data center
Business

Utah's governor has made it harder for Kevin O'Leary to build his data center

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said he faced questions from residents about the data center's impact on a range of issues, which he called "real concerns."

Lauren Edmonds · 10 May, 2026