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Americas News

How Florida retiree lost $200K in fake PayPal refund scam
World

How Florida retiree lost $200K in fake PayPal refund scam

Brian Oliver of Gainesville, Florida, lost $210,000 to scammers who used a fake PayPal email and mirrored bank site to trick him into buying gold coins for a co...

Teagan Bogan · 23 Apr, 2026
Blackstone's Steve Schwarzman hits back against 'intensively negative campaign' against private credit
Business

Blackstone's Steve Schwarzman hits back against 'intensively negative campaign' against private credit

Blackstone saw $37 billion in private credit inflows, even as retail investors cut back. Its blaming social media and the press for the difference.

Alex Nicoll · 23 Apr, 2026
DNA testing in Nancy Guthrie case could take months but may be fast-tracked, expert says
World

DNA testing in Nancy Guthrie case could take months but may be fast-tracked, expert says

A genetic genealogist predicts DNA results in the Nancy Guthrie disappearance could take months after the FBI received a hair sample from a private lab.

Keon Morar · 23 Apr, 2026
X custom timelines: What users are saying about the new feature
Technology

X custom timelines: What users are saying about the new feature

X just rolled out custom timelines for users, powered by the Grok AI tool. It's a similar tool to TweetDeck, which recently rebranded.

Gilda Leffler · 23 Apr, 2026
Abandoned resort of Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe, other Hollywood stars returns with $298 million remake
World

Abandoned resort of Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe, other Hollywood stars returns with $298 million remake

A historic Lake Tahoe resort linked to Frank Sinatra and Marilyn Monroe is planning a 2027 comeback after over a decade of closure, developers say. Fox News Dig...

Vernice Schaefer · 23 Apr, 2026
Casetify just dropped a massive The Mandalorian and Grogu collection ahead of May the 4th
Technology

Casetify just dropped a massive The Mandalorian and Grogu collection ahead of May the 4th

The Casetify Grougu and 'The Mandalorian' collection of phone, laptop, and AirPod cases is on sale ahead of May the 4th.

Judd O'Keefe · 23 Apr, 2026
Eight months early and under budget, the Roman Telescope is ready to launch
Technology

Eight months early and under budget, the Roman Telescope is ready to launch

Spy satellite hardware has been repurposed to scan the Universe in the infrared.

John Timmer · 23 Apr, 2026
Older divorced women priced out of housing are finding a lifeline in tiny home villages
Business

Older divorced women priced out of housing are finding a lifeline in tiny home villages

Older divorcees can struggle financially, lacking savings or assets. Tiny home villages like Minitopia are one of the few affordable solutions.

Joshua Nelken-Zitser · 23 Apr, 2026
Two freak plays in one MLB night leaves announcers, fans stunned
World

Two freak plays in one MLB night leaves announcers, fans stunned

Wednesday night baseball delivered two once-in-a-lifetime moments, including Oneil Cruz's blast landing atop the foul pole.

Lola Schulist · 23 Apr, 2026
Apple shares fun new ‘Health with iPhone + Apple Watch’ ad with wonderful tagline
Technology

Apple shares fun new ‘Health with iPhone + Apple Watch’ ad with wonderful tagline

Apple has released a new video ad that highlights how the Health app works with iPhone and Apple Watch. The commercial centers around someone receiving lots of...

Zac Hall · 23 Apr, 2026
Millions of student-loan borrowers are losing access to a key repayment option. A major private lender is stepping in.
Business

Millions of student-loan borrowers are losing access to a key repayment option. A major private lender is stepping in.

Federal student-loan borrowers are losing the Grad PLUS program due to Trump's repayment overhaul. Private lender College Ave has a replacement.

Ayelet Sheffey · 23 Apr, 2026
2 Washington men spent decades under identities taken from dead children: police
World

2 Washington men spent decades under identities taken from dead children: police

Police in Washington state say two men are accused of living under stolen identities of dead children for more than 30 years across multiple states.

Garrison Green · 23 Apr, 2026