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Americas News

This is why our electricity bills are so high right now
Technology

This is why our electricity bills are so high right now

New data shows electricity rates rose 5 percent nationwide in 2025.

Dan Gearino and Marianne Lavelle, Inside Climate news · 03 Mar, 2026
What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: Is Jim Carrey a Clone?
Technology

What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: Is Jim Carrey a Clone?

Debunking the wild rumors using logic.

Stephen Johnson · 03 Mar, 2026
As Moon interest heats up, two companies unveil plans for a lunar "harvester"
Technology

As Moon interest heats up, two companies unveil plans for a lunar "harvester"

"Ultimately, we want to build a fleet of electric harvesters."

Eric Berger · 03 Mar, 2026
Scott Pilgrim creator Bryan Lee O’Malley on taking ‘another run’ with new game
Technology

Scott Pilgrim creator Bryan Lee O’Malley on taking ‘another run’ with new game

It's been a busy few years for Scott Pilgrim. Following a live-action film and the conclusion of the comics in 2010, the series has slowly been coming back to l...

Andrew Webster · 03 Mar, 2026
We played Pokémon Pokopia, ask us anything
Technology

We played Pokémon Pokopia, ask us anything

Pokémon's 30th anniversary is here and Nintendo (and The Pokémon Company, Game Freak, and Omega Force) are kicking things off with a surprisingly excellent life...

Charles Pulliam-Moore · 03 Mar, 2026
Stop trusting political parties to save urban America. It's time for us to rise and rebuild
World

Stop trusting political parties to save urban America. It's time for us to rise and rebuild

A mental reset is required for our urban communities to break out of the cycle of dependency and embrace individual responsibility that drives American success...

Kara Littel · 03 Mar, 2026
Cher’s son reportedly claimed to be ‘prospective parent’ before arrest at elite prep school: What to know
World

Cher’s son reportedly claimed to be ‘prospective parent’ before arrest at elite prep school: What to know

Cher's son Elijah Allman faces charges after allegedly causing disturbance at elite boarding school, claiming to be "prospective parent" seeking enrollment.

Santino Maggio · 03 Mar, 2026
macOS and iPadOS 26.3.1 software releases coming before new iOS 26.4 iPhone update
Technology

macOS and iPadOS 26.3.1 software releases coming before new iOS 26.4 iPhone update

Apple confirms on its website that both iPadOS 26.3.1 and macOS 26.3.1 software releases are coming before the new iOS 26.4 iPhone update is released. This like...

Zac Hall · 03 Mar, 2026
What countries are doing to get their citizens home as the Iran war wreaks havoc on Middle East travel
Business

What countries are doing to get their citizens home as the Iran war wreaks havoc on Middle East travel

Over 1 million people have been affected by 12,000 canceled flights in and out of the Middle East, per Cirium, leaving many stranded in the region.

Pete Syme · 03 Mar, 2026
With the latest chips, the MacBook Pro now maxes out at $7,349
Technology

With the latest chips, the MacBook Pro now maxes out at $7,349

Head on over to the just updated Apple website and the company will tell you that the MacBook Pro starts at $1,699. That is indeed the case for the original M5...

Ben Lovejoy · 03 Mar, 2026
Apple announces new M5 MacBook Air, now with 512GB of starting storage for $1,099
Technology

Apple announces new M5 MacBook Air, now with 512GB of starting storage for $1,099

Apple announced new M5 MacBook Air laptop as part of its "big week" of product launches. Preorders open March 4 ahead of a March 11 launch.

Berry Spinka · 03 Mar, 2026
JPMorgan Chase CEO says Trump's lawsuit has no merit but admits 'I'd be angry too' on being debanked
World

JPMorgan Chase CEO says Trump's lawsuit has no merit but admits 'I'd be angry too' on being debanked

In an interview with CNBC, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon expressed sympathy towards President Donald Trump amid the $5 billion lawsuit against the company.

Lucius Hahn · 03 Mar, 2026