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Americas News

Audit sparked by Business Insider story slams California ties to Chinese boarding school
Business

Audit sparked by Business Insider story slams California ties to Chinese boarding school

A US public school district bestowed its diplomas on private school students 6,000 miles away in Qingdao, China.

Nicole Einbinder · 20 Mar, 2026
Valve’s huge SteamOS 3.8 update adds long-awaited features — and supports Steam Machine
Technology

Valve’s huge SteamOS 3.8 update adds long-awaited features — and supports Steam Machine

Valve has just released SteamOS 3.8.0 in preview, and it's a doozy. Not only is it the first release to support the upcoming Steam Machine living room gaming PC...

Sean Hollister · 20 Mar, 2026
World Baseball Classic final attracted historic viewership with over 10M watching on FOX
World

World Baseball Classic final attracted historic viewership with over 10M watching on FOX

Venezuela's historic WBC title win over Team USA drew over 10.7 million viewers, making it the most-watched World Baseball Classic telecast ever, up 128% from 2...

Jefferey Morar · 20 Mar, 2026
Browns' NFL rule proposal on future draft picks in trades draws scrutiny
World

Browns' NFL rule proposal on future draft picks in trades draws scrutiny

The Browns argued extending the NFL draft pick trade window from three to five years would create a more active trade market. Owners will vote on the proposal t...

Issac Zboncak · 20 Mar, 2026
Uber gave up on driverless cars. Now it's paying the price.
Business

Uber gave up on driverless cars. Now it's paying the price.

After a fatal incident, Uber cancelled its autonomous vehicle project in 2018. Should it have kept going?

Alistair Barr · 20 Mar, 2026
OpenAI is planning a desktop ‘superapp’
Technology

OpenAI is planning a desktop ‘superapp’

OpenAI is working on a desktop "superapp" that merges its ChatGPT app, the Codex AI coding app, and its AI-powered Atlas browser into one app, The Wall Street J...

Jay Peters · 20 Mar, 2026
California to change Cesar Chavez Day to Farmworkers Day after sexual abuse scandal
World

California to change Cesar Chavez Day to Farmworkers Day after sexual abuse scandal

California State Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas announced plans to rename Cesar Chavez Day to Farmworkers Day after allegations against the labor activist.

Kelvin Becker · 20 Mar, 2026
Bachelor Nation, #MomTok furious over violent video of Taylor Frankie Paul
Technology

Bachelor Nation, #MomTok furious over violent video of Taylor Frankie Paul

Influencer and TV star Taylor Frankie Paul is trying to contain damage after a video emerged of her beating her ex-boyfriend in front of her daughter.

Alex Streich · 19 Mar, 2026
Denmark secretly prepared to blow up Greenland's runways to stop U.S. aircraft: report
World

Denmark secretly prepared to blow up Greenland's runways to stop U.S. aircraft: report

Denmark disguised a troop deployment to Greenland as a NATO exercise called Arctic Endurance, with soldiers carrying explosives, DR reports, citing 12 high-leve...

Schuyler Nienow · 19 Mar, 2026
AI brings Val Kilmer back to life in new movie
Technology

AI brings Val Kilmer back to life in new movie

An AI version of actor Val Kilmer will star in movie he was cast in before his 2025 death.

Emie Kshlerin · 19 Mar, 2026
Nuclear fusion advances, but challenges remain for power grid
World

Nuclear fusion advances, but challenges remain for power grid

Nuclear fusion energy could become commercially viable by the early 2030s as scientists work to replicate the sun's power, potentially transforming energy.

Maryse Wiza · 19 Mar, 2026
How to watch Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Carolina Hurricanes online for free
Technology

How to watch Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Carolina Hurricanes online for free

How to watch NHL for free. Live stream Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Carolina Hurricanes in the NHL for free.

Clementine Goldner · 19 Mar, 2026