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Americas News

Colbert lashes out at CBS, says cancellation ‘reinforced a narrative’ of ‘knee bending’ to Trump
World

Colbert lashes out at CBS, says cancellation ‘reinforced a narrative’ of ‘knee bending’ to Trump

Stephen Colbert lashed out at CBS in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, saying his "Late Show" cancellation reinforced a narrative of bending the knee to...

Russel McLaughlin · 06 May, 2026
Google shuts down Project Mariner
Technology

Google shuts down Project Mariner

Google has pulled the plug on Project Mariner, an experimental feature designed to perform tasks for you across the web, as reported earlier by Wired's Maxwell...

Emma Roth · 06 May, 2026
Spooked by Mythos, Trump suddenly realized AI safety testing might be good
Technology

Spooked by Mythos, Trump suddenly realized AI safety testing might be good

Trump forced to admit Biden was right on AI safety testing.

Ashley Belanger · 06 May, 2026
MLB's new automated strike zone has a hidden feature helping umpires become more accurate than ever
World

MLB's new automated strike zone has a hidden feature helping umpires become more accurate than ever

MLB umpires can now receive real-time feedback from ABS operators during games, helping them adjust their strike zone calls for greater accuracy.

Marco Nienow · 06 May, 2026
Major AI players agree to give US government early AI model access
Technology

Major AI players agree to give US government early AI model access

The Trump administration will have early access to new AI models from some big AI companies.

Margarete Stoltenberg · 06 May, 2026
Gary Player, 90, takes on Bryson DeChambeau in White House push-up contest as Trump watches
World

Gary Player, 90, takes on Bryson DeChambeau in White House push-up contest as Trump watches

Gary Player, 90, took on LIV Golf star Bryson DeChambeau in a push-up contest at the White House during Trump's Presidential Fitness Test signing event.

Zander Zboncak · 06 May, 2026
Snap's $400 million deal with Perplexity is dead
Technology

Snap's $400 million deal with Perplexity is dead

The planned AI search feature for Snapchat never fully rolled out.

Jewell Cummings · 06 May, 2026
The Portable JBL Flip 7 Speaker Is 43% Off Right Now
Technology

The Portable JBL Flip 7 Speaker Is 43% Off Right Now

The rugged JBL Flip 7 upgrades the beloved Flip 6 with bigger sound, longer battery life, and better durability.

Naima Karp · 06 May, 2026
Seattle council member touts ‘Black budget,’ calls for Black residents to form ‘most powerful political party’
World

Seattle council member touts ‘Black budget,’ calls for Black residents to form ‘most powerful political party’

Seattle City Council president says she works with a "Black budget" to address economic disparities faced by the Black community in budget talks.

Mortimer Thiel · 06 May, 2026
Democrat calls Howard Lutnick a 'pathological liar' after closed-door Epstein testimony
World

Democrat calls Howard Lutnick a 'pathological liar' after closed-door Epstein testimony

Howard Lutnick testified he met Jeffrey Epstein only three times, but Democrats say the commerce secretary stonewalled questions and has lost credibility.

Art Miller · 06 May, 2026
Cole Allen's alleged Trump assassination attempt may have been driven by Iran war: intel report
World

Cole Allen's alleged Trump assassination attempt may have been driven by Iran war: intel report

A DHS report suggests the Iran war may have contributed to the alleged assassination attempt on Trump at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner.

Kevon Bode · 06 May, 2026
This Shark Matrix Plus Makes Floor Cleaning Almost Effortless, and It's on Sale for Just $135 Right Now
Technology

This Shark Matrix Plus Makes Floor Cleaning Almost Effortless, and It's on Sale for Just $135 Right Now

With app and voice control, it’s a low-maintenance option for everyday floor cleaning.

Pradershika Sharma · 06 May, 2026