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Americas News

Texas man accused of killing pregnant wife allegedly cuts off ankle monitor and flees to Italy
World

Texas man accused of killing pregnant wife allegedly cuts off ankle monitor and flees to Italy

Texas man facing murder charges for allegedly killing his pregnant wife reportedly cut off his ankle monitor and fled abroad to Italy for asylum.

Sydney Quigley · 05 May, 2026
Google Home gets upgraded Gemini voice assistant and new camera controls
Technology

Google Home gets upgraded Gemini voice assistant and new camera controls

Google's smart home ecosystem is getting its biggest update since the AI-fueled 2025 revamp.

Ryan Whitwam · 05 May, 2026
iOS 26.5 makes Reminders app better by improving one of my top features
Technology

iOS 26.5 makes Reminders app better by improving one of my top features

iOS 26.5 is expected to launch next week, and a newly discovered improvement makes one of my most-used Reminders features even better. more…

Ryan Christoffel · 05 May, 2026
If you break into a home without any clothes on, have some respect don't then lie on the couch and smoke crack
World

If you break into a home without any clothes on, have some respect don't then lie on the couch and smoke crack

A naked intruder allegedly broke into a Beacon Hill home in Boston and was found smoking what appeared to be a crack pipe on the couch, police report.

Cecil Bailey · 05 May, 2026
Alexa+ is now available on a bunch of Bose speakers
Technology

Alexa+ is now available on a bunch of Bose speakers

This is the upgraded smart assistant's debut on a non-Amazon device.

Maverick Hintz · 05 May, 2026
Trump SEC lets Musk settle $150 million Twitter lawsuit for $1.5 million
Technology

Trump SEC lets Musk settle $150 million Twitter lawsuit for $1.5 million

SEC alleged Musk's late disclosure cheated Twitter investors out of $150 million.

Jon Brodkin · 05 May, 2026
Ex-Army sergeant recalls creature sighting that changed life after new Bigfoot reports in Ohio
World

Ex-Army sergeant recalls creature sighting that changed life after new Bigfoot reports in Ohio

Retired Army Sgt. Todd Neiss claims he encountered nine-foot-tall Bigfoot creatures during a military exercise and warns they lurk in the heartland.

Alphonso Buckridge · 05 May, 2026
Busch Stadium stabbing leaves contractor dead after altercation during overnight cleanup, police say
World

Busch Stadium stabbing leaves contractor dead after altercation during overnight cleanup, police say

One person is dead after an early morning stabbing at Busch Stadium reportedly involving two third-party contractors cleaning after a Cardinals game.

Aleen Schuppe · 05 May, 2026
OpenAI claims ChatGPT’s new default model hallucinates way less
Technology

OpenAI claims ChatGPT’s new default model hallucinates way less

OpenAI's newest default model for ChatGPT might not make stuff up as much. Hallucinations have been an ongoing problem for AI models, but OpenAI says its new GP...

Jay Peters · 05 May, 2026
Google confirms The Android Show will return and stream ahead of Google I/O 2026
Technology

Google confirms The Android Show will return and stream ahead of Google I/O 2026

Google is going to show off what's coming for Android users in 2026 in a stream a week before Google I/O 2026.

Hal Fahey · 05 May, 2026
Google will livestream The Android Show: I/O Edition on May 12
Technology

Google will livestream The Android Show: I/O Edition on May 12

The virtual event will showcase some of the biggest changes to the OS in years.

Amaya Rolfson · 05 May, 2026
Chrome on Android will now let you share your approximate location
Technology

Chrome on Android will now let you share your approximate location

The feature is also coming to desktops soon.

Carolanne Conn · 05 May, 2026