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Americas News

‘Stripper’ Venmo ‘scandal’ makes Dems the punchline as Trump candidate flips script on viral DNC post
World

‘Stripper’ Venmo ‘scandal’ makes Dems the punchline as Trump candidate flips script on viral DNC post

Michael Alfonso turned a viral Venmo caption attack into a campaign fundraising blitz after conservatives rallied behind Sean Duffy's son-in-law.

Katarina Mayer · 19 Aug, 2026
Target is winning back shoppers. Now it faces a big test.
Business

Target is winning back shoppers. Now it faces a big test.

Target's success with back-to-school shoppers involves overcoming several challenges the retailer has struggled with in recent years.

Dominick Reuter · 19 Aug, 2026
The US Army is asking around to see who can supply hard-to-find parts for Ukraine's Bradleys
Business

The US Army is asking around to see who can supply hard-to-find parts for Ukraine's Bradleys

The US wants info on firms that can access highly specialized and legacy parts for Ukraine's Bradleys that are "impacted by supplier obsolescence."

Sinéad Baker · 19 Aug, 2026
US Marshals survive deck collapse while serving warrant at sex offender's home
World

US Marshals survive deck collapse while serving warrant at sex offender's home

Video captures members of a U.S. Marshals task force plunging to the ground when a deck collapsed as they served a warrant at the Missouri home of a sex offende...

Estelle Boehm · 19 Aug, 2026
A fantastical journey unfolds in gorgeous Wildwood trailer
Technology

A fantastical journey unfolds in gorgeous Wildwood trailer

"I will tear apart this forest and bring back what it took from me."

Jennifer Ouellette · 19 Aug, 2026
GTA VI keeps leaking ahead of its gameplay premiere
Technology

GTA VI keeps leaking ahead of its gameplay premiere

Clips of what appears to be Grand Theft Auto VI have hit the internet, possibly spoiling aspects of the game ahead of Rockstar Games' deep dive debuting on Netf...

Jay Peters · 19 Aug, 2026
Shop TVs during Best Buys 60th Anniversary Sale — save on LG OLEDs, Hisense, and Samsung
Technology

Shop TVs during Best Buys 60th Anniversary Sale — save on LG OLEDs, Hisense, and Samsung

Best Buy's celebrating its 60th anniversary with some surprisingly good deals on LG, Hisense, and Samsung TVs. Here are our top picks.

Christy Hauck · 19 Aug, 2026
Meta AI is getting a Mac app
Technology

Meta AI is getting a Mac app

Meta is launching a new Mac app dedicated to its AI chatbot. In an announcement on Wednesday, Meta says you can share your window with its AI chatbot, which can...

Emma Roth · 19 Aug, 2026
The Amazon Fire HD 8 Tablet Is on Sale for $90 Right Now
Technology

The Amazon Fire HD 8 Tablet Is on Sale for $90 Right Now

It's Amazon's budget tablet with a long battery life.

Daniel Oropeza · 19 Aug, 2026
GTA 6 leaks: Map and gameplay potentially revealed
Technology

GTA 6 leaks: Map and gameplay potentially revealed

GTA 6 gameplay and map images have leaked online, revealing new details ahead of Rockstar's Netflix reveal on Aug. 27.

Daija Nienow · 19 Aug, 2026
Derek Chauvin targets George Floyd murder conviction with new claims his prosecution was unlawful
World

Derek Chauvin targets George Floyd murder conviction with new claims his prosecution was unlawful

Derek Chauvin's attorneys claim Tim Walz unlawfully assigned Keith Ellison to prosecute the George Floyd murder case, citing structural errors.

Malinda Heidenreich · 19 Aug, 2026
Google is trying to solve contrails with AI
Technology

Google is trying to solve contrails with AI

Operation Blue Skies, which also involves the UK government, will subtly reroute flights to test contrail avoidance.

Einar Schulist · 19 Aug, 2026