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Americas News

Apex review: This is why women choose the bear
Technology

Apex review: This is why women choose the bear

Charlize Theron and Taron Egerton face off in "Apex," a gnarly Netflix thriller. Review.

Sydnie Schultz · 23 Apr, 2026
Once Trump-aligned podcasts are warning he's losing his coalition over broken promises
World

Once Trump-aligned podcasts are warning he's losing his coalition over broken promises

Joe Rogan, Theo Von, and Dave Smith are among the podcasters who boosted Trump's 2024 win but now criticize his Iran war policy as a betrayal.

Ari Hills · 23 Apr, 2026
Fever star Sophie Cunningham says sports media needs 'more honesty'
World

Fever star Sophie Cunningham says sports media needs 'more honesty'

Sophie Cunningham speaks out at Fever media day, calling for honesty in sports media after her contract comments were clipped and taken out of context.

Casey Wiegand · 23 Apr, 2026
US arrests soldier who allegedly made $400k on Maduro Polymarket bets
Technology

US arrests soldier who allegedly made $400k on Maduro Polymarket bets

We knew someone made over $400,000 on suspicious Polymarket bets around the US operation to capture Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, but now we have a name:...

Richard Lawler · 23 Apr, 2026
Peter Hook slams the door on New Order reunion as feud rages on
World

Peter Hook slams the door on New Order reunion as feud rages on

Peter Hook flatly rules out a Joy Division and New Order reunion at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, citing years of legal battles and personal betrayal.

Karine Kessler · 23 Apr, 2026
Apple TV scores two wins at the 2026 Peabody Awards
Technology

Apple TV scores two wins at the 2026 Peabody Awards

Apple TV picked up two wins at the Peabody Awards this year, out of five total nominations. Here are the details. more…

Marcus Mendes · 23 Apr, 2026
Leak reveals new Xbox Game Pass ‘Starter Edition’ that’s part of Discord Nitro
Technology

Leak reveals new Xbox Game Pass ‘Starter Edition’ that’s part of Discord Nitro

Microsoft started teasing a mysterious Discord and Xbox Game Pass partnership yesterday, and a new leak appears to have detailed exactly what's coming. Discord...

Tom Warren · 23 Apr, 2026
US soldier accused of using military secrets to win $400,000 on Polymarket
Business

US soldier accused of using military secrets to win $400,000 on Polymarket

Gannon Ken Van Dyke was indicted on charges of using classified information to win on a prediction market.

Tracy Connor · 23 Apr, 2026
Claude is connecting directly to your personal apps like Spotify, Uber Eats, and TurboTax
Technology

Claude is connecting directly to your personal apps like Spotify, Uber Eats, and TurboTax

Claude users can access more apps with Anthropic's AI now thanks to new connectors for everything from hiking to grocery shopping. Anthropic already supported c...

Stevie Bonifield · 23 Apr, 2026
Conservative nonprofit investigates Virginia redistricting vote after court blocks certification
World

Conservative nonprofit investigates Virginia redistricting vote after court blocks certification

the America First Policy Institute launched an investigation into the Virginia redistricting amendment vote, targeting mail-in ballot procedures and alleged sch...

Christophe Konopelski · 23 Apr, 2026
'Happy Days' star Scott Baio says he was almost fired from iconic series after 'getting a big head'
World

'Happy Days' star Scott Baio says he was almost fired from iconic series after 'getting a big head'

Scott Baio says he was almost fired from "Happy Days" for not taking his job seriously until director Garry Marshall and his father intervened.

Grayson Bruen · 23 Apr, 2026
Sen Hawley warns it would be 'unconscionable' if billions of taxpayer funds flow to trans kids’ sex changes
World

Sen Hawley warns it would be 'unconscionable' if billions of taxpayer funds flow to trans kids’ sex changes

Sen. Josh Hawley urges House Speaker Mike Johnson to immediately block taxpayer funding for sex change treatments for minors in a new letter Thursday.

Lucas Volkman · 23 Apr, 2026