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Americas News

Man dies covered in necrotic lesions after amoebas eat him alive
Technology

Man dies covered in necrotic lesions after amoebas eat him alive

Doctors suspect three factors, each unremarkable on its own, contributed to his fate.

Beth Mole · 01 May, 2026
The US Army's Dark Eagle hypersonic missile could soon be deployed. Here's what it does.
Business

The US Army's Dark Eagle hypersonic missile could soon be deployed. Here's what it does.

The US Army's Dark Eagle hypersonic missile is drawing attention after a reported deployment request amid a fragile ceasefire with Iran.

Kelsey Baker,Chris Panella · 01 May, 2026
Is Apple Intelligence Making Up Words Now?
Technology

Is Apple Intelligence Making Up Words Now?

Apple's AI might be hallucinating new words in its notification summaries.

Jake Peterson · 01 May, 2026
AI performances and screenplays won't be eligible for Oscars
Technology

AI performances and screenplays won't be eligible for Oscars

Will that stop them from taking over?

Emiliano Schmeler · 01 May, 2026
Teen suspect in murder of two bank employees in Kentucky leads police on wild 130 mph chase
World

Teen suspect in murder of two bank employees in Kentucky leads police on wild 130 mph chase

An 18-year-old suspect faces federal charges including armed bank robbery after allegedly shooting two employees at a Kentucky U.S. Bank branch.

Art Wolf · 01 May, 2026
MLB ump's blown strike call overturned by ABS leaves announcer stunned: 'Yikes'
World

MLB ump's blown strike call overturned by ABS leaves announcer stunned: 'Yikes'

Home plate umpire Roberto Ortiz had a shocking missed call exposed by MLB's ABS system during Thursday's Tigers-Braves game, stunning broadcasters.

Baylee Flatley · 01 May, 2026
Sheriff Grady Judd names Jan. 6 participant, MAGA influencer among 266 arrested in prostitution sting
World

Sheriff Grady Judd names Jan. 6 participant, MAGA influencer among 266 arrested in prostitution sting

Sheriff Grady Judd highlights a Jan. 6 participant, an illegal immigrant and an influencer among 266 arrested in a major Florida undercover sting.

Abdul Russel · 01 May, 2026
Newsom explodes on Joe Rogan in response to clip of podcaster calling governor 'f---ing con man'
World

Newsom explodes on Joe Rogan in response to clip of podcaster calling governor 'f---ing con man'

Gov. Gavin Newsom exploded at Joe Rogan in a Trump-style post on Thursday, calling him "too chicken" to have the California governor on his podcast.

Mollie Baumbach · 01 May, 2026
Sports media race-baiters are already taking Nikola Jokic criticism too far
World

Sports media race-baiters are already taking Nikola Jokic criticism too far

Nikola Jokic deserves some criticism after Denver's playoff loss, but the gloating and forced LeBron comparisons reveal more about sports media.

Kayli Reichert · 01 May, 2026
Following Apple shoutout, Perplexity elaborates on Mac-native ‘Personal Computer’ platform
Technology

Following Apple shoutout, Perplexity elaborates on Mac-native ‘Personal Computer’ platform

Apple gave Perplexity a shoutout during its Q2 2026 earnings call yesterday, and now the company is offering more details on why it is building its Mac-first Pe...

Marcus Mendes · 01 May, 2026
Apple appears to have discontinued its cheapest Mac mini
Technology

Apple appears to have discontinued its cheapest Mac mini

The compact desktop Mac now starts at $799 and comes with 512GB of storage.

Judson Gutmann · 01 May, 2026
Mets brass stand by manager Carlos Mendoza despite having worst record in MLB
World

Mets brass stand by manager Carlos Mendoza despite having worst record in MLB

New York Mets presidentof baseball operations David Stearns said the team will not make a managerial change despite their MLB-worst 10-21 record to start the 20...

Laurianne Crooks · 01 May, 2026