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Americas News

Trump says vandals used chemicals to damage newly renovated reflecting pool near Lincoln Memorial
World

Trump says vandals used chemicals to damage newly renovated reflecting pool near Lincoln Memorial

President Trump says vandals damaged the recently renovated reflecting pool near the Lincoln Memorial, saying chemicals were used on the newly installed surface...

Marquis Orn · 20 Jun, 2026
FBI captures $1.2B Medicare fraud fugitive in Philippines, second arrest from Most Wanted Fraudsters list
World

FBI captures $1.2B Medicare fraud fugitive in Philippines, second arrest from Most Wanted Fraudsters list

Herbert Leon Kimble, accused of a $1.2 billion Medicare fraud scheme targeting the elderly, was captured in the Philippines and returned to the U.S.

Ardith Volkman · 20 Jun, 2026
NYT Pips hints, answers for June 20, 2026
Technology

NYT Pips hints, answers for June 20, 2026

The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.

Lance Morissette · 20 Jun, 2026
A health scare shocked him into shape. Now he's 41 with abs and a supplement stack.
Business

A health scare shocked him into shape. Now he's 41 with abs and a supplement stack.

Chris Gayomali used to party, then realized he wouldn't live forever. Now he's in shape for the first time, and hopes to keep it that way.

Kim Schewitz · 20 Jun, 2026
Iconic Disneyland attraction must switch to electric vehicles to comply with blue state's emissions standards
World

Iconic Disneyland attraction must switch to electric vehicles to comply with blue state's emissions standards

Disneyland's iconic Autopia ride must swap gas-powered engines for electric by February 2027 to comply with California emissions regulations.

Remington Kerluke · 20 Jun, 2026
A millennial reached financial independence by 25 using the 'fast version' of FIRE and focusing on cash flow
Business

A millennial reached financial independence by 25 using the 'fast version' of FIRE and focusing on cash flow

Cody Berman breaks down the 'fast version' of FIRE, which involves focusing on cash flow rather than building a large nest egg.

Kathleen Elkins · 20 Jun, 2026
NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for June 20, 2026
Technology

NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for June 20, 2026

Answers to each clue for the June 20, 2026 edition of NYT's The Mini crossword puzzle.

Euna Gorczany · 20 Jun, 2026
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for June 20, 2026
Technology

NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for June 20, 2026

Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the day's puzzle.

Christine Abshire · 20 Jun, 2026
I'm a 67-year-old World Cup volunteer. Being able to contribute to soccer feels like a dream — it's an honor.
Business

I'm a 67-year-old World Cup volunteer. Being able to contribute to soccer feels like a dream — it's an honor.

Juan Guanuna, a 67-year-old from Ecuador who immigrated to the US nearly 50 years ago, said that being a FIFA World Cup volunteer feels like a dream.

Martina Nacach Cowan Ros,Jane Zhang · 20 Jun, 2026
A day in the life of GORUCK's cofounder, from 'screen jail' for her kids to life lessons from her ex-CIA career
Business

A day in the life of GORUCK's cofounder, from 'screen jail' for her kids to life lessons from her ex-CIA career

Emily McCarthy, who founded GORUCK with her husband Jason McCarthy, spends her days biking with her kids to their school and taking rucking meetings.

Julia Pugachevsky · 20 Jun, 2026
You're going to pay more for lots of things. Blame AI.
Business

You're going to pay more for lots of things. Blame AI.

The AI data-center boom means a spike in chip costs — but lots of products needs chips. You're going to pick up the tab.

Peter Kafka · 20 Jun, 2026
Forget prompt engineering: 'Loop engineering' is all the rage now
Business

Forget prompt engineering: 'Loop engineering' is all the rage now

Claude Code creator Boris Cherny says he doesn't "write the prompt anymore." Here's how loop engineering is changing coding.

Brent D. Griffiths · 20 Jun, 2026