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Americas News

Threads now has 500 million monthly users
Technology

Threads now has 500 million monthly users

Meta's Threads has crossed the 500 million monthly users milestone.

Chaim Reilly · 16 Jun, 2026
South Carolina personal trainer goes missing, last spotted walking toward wooded area
World

South Carolina personal trainer goes missing, last spotted walking toward wooded area

Lexington police say Elena Moore's disappearance is very out of character after she was last seen leaving a gym and heading toward nearby woods.

Alexandrea Hackett · 16 Jun, 2026
Beckham family drama continues to be messy as David dodges questions while son Brooklyn adds fuel to the fire
World

Beckham family drama continues to be messy as David dodges questions while son Brooklyn adds fuel to the fire

Harper Beckham reportedly attempted to visit Brooklyn's Beverly Hills home, but reps called the moment "choreographed for the cameras" amid family feud.

Dejon Daugherty · 16 Jun, 2026
Trans actor Elliot Page argues 'healthy masculinity' is rejecting expectation to 'shut down'
World

Trans actor Elliot Page argues 'healthy masculinity' is rejecting expectation to 'shut down'

Transgender actor Elliot Page discussed toxic masculinity versus healthy masculinity based on Page's "gender journey" as a public figure the last few years.

Heath Leffler · 16 Jun, 2026
Amazon’s capable sound system is over $100 off ahead of Prime Day
Technology

Amazon’s capable sound system is over $100 off ahead of Prime Day

Built-in television speakers are almost always underwhelming, so getting a soundbar is the best way to elevate any and all content. If you want to get the most...

Brad Bourque · 16 Jun, 2026
I Tried the Upgraded Apple Photos 'Clean Up' Tool, and It's Actually Pretty Good Now
Technology

I Tried the Upgraded Apple Photos 'Clean Up' Tool, and It's Actually Pretty Good Now

Apple's other new AI image-editing tools are hit-or-miss, though.

Khamosh Pathak · 16 Jun, 2026
Italy is probing Apple over iCloud services like iPhone backups
Technology

Italy is probing Apple over iCloud services like iPhone backups

Apple is being investigated by the EU again, this time over its iCloud service.

Tad Collier · 16 Jun, 2026
Sharepower is a magnetic power bank that snaps in half so you can share a charge
Technology

Sharepower is a magnetic power bank that snaps in half so you can share a charge

Nimble is launching a new product called Sharepower, which it bills as the world’s first sharable battery. Nimble says Sharepower will be available in Apple ret...

Zac Hall · 16 Jun, 2026
Base model iPhone 18 very likely to support all Siri AI features
Technology

Base model iPhone 18 very likely to support all Siri AI features

Only three existing iPhone models get access to all of the new on-device Siri AI features: the iPhone 17 Pro, Pro Max, and iPhone Air. While the base model iPho...

Ben Lovejoy · 16 Jun, 2026
New wheeled robot says no thanks to humanoid hype
World

New wheeled robot says no thanks to humanoid hype

Genesis AI unveils Eno, a wheeled general-purpose robot with dexterous hands and AI reasoning, targeting industrial customers by end of 2026.

Marjory Bernier · 16 Jun, 2026
Robinhood layoffs will cut 10% as part of an org chart 'flattening.' Read the CEO's memo.
Business

Robinhood layoffs will cut 10% as part of an org chart 'flattening.' Read the CEO's memo.

Robinhood's CEO said the company was "flattening" its organizational structure to avoid becoming a "heavily-layered organization."

Ben Shimkus · 16 Jun, 2026
The best Pokémon deals to grab before Prime Day — Chaos Rising booster bundles hit all-time low price
Technology

The best Pokémon deals to grab before Prime Day — Chaos Rising booster bundles hit all-time low price

Amazon's latest Prime Day sale runs from June 23 to 26, but there are plenty of Pokémon deals to buy in the TCG, video games, and other great gifts.

Cassandra Schmitt · 16 Jun, 2026