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Americas News

Walmart takes a bite off the cost of Metroid Ravenous physical preorders
Technology

Walmart takes a bite off the cost of Metroid Ravenous physical preorders

The Metroid series is going back to its 2D roots again with Metroid Ravenous for the Nintendo Switch 2, the first side-scrolling game in the series since 2021’s...

Brad Bourque · 16 Sep, 2026
Trump surgeon general pick backs MMR vaccine, rejects link between childhood vaccines and autism
World

Trump surgeon general pick backs MMR vaccine, rejects link between childhood vaccines and autism

Nicole Saphier told senators she does not believe the MMR vaccine is lethal, breaking with Trump's past comments as measles cases surge nationwide.

Jaeden Hoeger · 16 Sep, 2026
Fraud expert exposes how hidden networks drove Minnesota fraud, other major scams: 'Criminal enterprise'
World

Fraud expert exposes how hidden networks drove Minnesota fraud, other major scams: 'Criminal enterprise'

Haywood Talcove reveals how criminals use LLCs and stolen identities to bill Medicaid for fake claims, fueling human trafficking and cybercrime.

Wilfredo Reichert · 16 Sep, 2026
Why Siri AI isn't automatic after your iOS 27 update
Business

Why Siri AI isn't automatic after your iOS 27 update

Apple rolled out iOS 27 on Monday. The biggest update, Siri AI, isn't automatically enabled after the download.

Ben Shimkus · 16 Sep, 2026
Leno says he gets 'beat up' rhetorically for refusing to go political, but refuses to alienate Trump audiences
World

Leno says he gets 'beat up' rhetorically for refusing to go political, but refuses to alienate Trump audiences

Jay Leno says he still faces backlash for making fun of both political sides equally, recalling how he and Johnny Carson split jokes across party lines.

Emilie Barrows · 16 Sep, 2026
Taxpayer funds meant for LA homeless allegedly spent on Tahiti trip, nightclub, luxury cars: feds
World

Taxpayer funds meant for LA homeless allegedly spent on Tahiti trip, nightclub, luxury cars: feds

Three defendants face federal charges in a Los Angeles homeless services fraud crackdown involving alleged wire fraud, bribery and money laundering.

Mariana Hyatt · 16 Sep, 2026
The Specialized Diverge Pro 4 makes rough gravel your playground
Technology

The Specialized Diverge Pro 4 makes rough gravel your playground

The Diverge Pro 4 is happiest when the road gets ugly.

Eric Bangeman · 16 Sep, 2026
ESPN re-signs Joe Buck for more than $100 million, highlighting company strategy
World

ESPN re-signs Joe Buck for more than $100 million, highlighting company strategy

Joe Buck's new six-year, $108 million ESPN extension secures him through the 2031 Super Bowl, but Troy Aikman's own contract remains unsigned.

Dario Veum · 16 Sep, 2026
Airplane parts need thorough inspections, and AI can help — but only if data is up to snuff
Business

Airplane parts need thorough inspections, and AI can help — but only if data is up to snuff

Safran uses Loopr AI to streamline defect inspections. The software creates synthetic data to improve AI algorithm training.

Deborah Abrams Kaplan · 16 Sep, 2026
Lindsay Clancy prosecutors face dilemma: Retrial or plea deal in case involving 3 strangled children
World

Lindsay Clancy prosecutors face dilemma: Retrial or plea deal in case involving 3 strangled children

Lindsay Clancy's defense attorney says he'd accept a bench trial on reduced charges, but prosecutors face pressure to retry the hung jury case.

Ardith Rath · 16 Sep, 2026
DAVID MARCUS: Big Tech invented AI doomsday to duck real life problems
World

DAVID MARCUS: Big Tech invented AI doomsday to duck real life problems

Big Tech's AI doomsday warnings distract from real dangers like social media addiction, Section 230 reform, and algorithmic bias, critics say.

Milo Hermann · 16 Sep, 2026
Hannah Einbinder's brutal message to Ed Sheeran fuels growing celebrity revolt over Macklemore tour drama
World

Hannah Einbinder's brutal message to Ed Sheeran fuels growing celebrity revolt over Macklemore tour drama

Hannah Einbinder roasted Ed Sheeran on Instagram after Macklemore was dropped from the "Loop Tour" over his onstage pro-Palestine comments..

Isabell Rolfson · 16 Sep, 2026