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Americas News

Stanford University graduates protest Google CEO speech, triggering mass walkout and waving Palestine flags
World

Stanford University graduates protest Google CEO speech, triggering mass walkout and waving Palestine flags

Around 200 Stanford University students walked out of their commencement ceremony in protest of Google CEO Sundar Pichai and his company's Israeli ties.

Elias Walter · 15 Jun, 2026
Xbox Game Studios chief reportedly steps down as layoffs loom
Technology

Xbox Game Studios chief reportedly steps down as layoffs loom

Things continue to look grim for Xbox as layoffs loom and Craig Duncan steps down.

Angeline Gleichner · 15 Jun, 2026
Haitian fraudster’s eye-popping taxpayer-backed drug scam puts Congress on the hunt
World

Haitian fraudster’s eye-popping taxpayer-backed drug scam puts Congress on the hunt

Haitian national sentenced for $58 million health care fraud conspiracy exploiting the 340B Drug Pricing Program, prompting congressional calls for reform.

Carter Weissnat · 15 Jun, 2026
EA created an entire division to push more in-game ads
Technology

EA created an entire division to push more in-game ads

EA is making a big push for more in-game advertising.

Emory Nader · 15 Jun, 2026
Early Prime Day gaming monitor deal: This dazzling ASUS ROG Strix OLED pick is down to its best price ever
Technology

Early Prime Day gaming monitor deal: This dazzling ASUS ROG Strix OLED pick is down to its best price ever

The ASUS 34-inch ROG Strix Ultrawide OLED gaming monitor is on sale at Amazon for just $649 before Prime Day — its best price ever.

Imogene Hills · 15 Jun, 2026
World Cup flightmare as Uruguay blames FIFA for travel chaos after an airplane mix-up
Business

World Cup flightmare as Uruguay blames FIFA for travel chaos after an airplane mix-up

Uruguay was delayed departing their training camp after their first airplane didn't have the right permission to enter the US, local reports said.

Pete Syme · 15 Jun, 2026
macOS 27 brings three key upgrades to iPhone Mirroring
Technology

macOS 27 brings three key upgrades to iPhone Mirroring

I use iPhone Mirroring every day to quickly access my iPhone directly from my Mac, and it’s getting even better this year. iOS 27 and macOS 27 Golden Gate were...

Chance Miller · 15 Jun, 2026
Fox to buy Roku in $22 billion streaming deal
Technology

Fox to buy Roku in $22 billion streaming deal

America's corporate consolidation trend continues unabated, with Fox acquiring Roku for its streaming expertise.

Jana Kuvalis · 15 Jun, 2026
Vance says Trump administration's key objectives have been reached in US-Iran deal
World

Vance says Trump administration's key objectives have been reached in US-Iran deal

JD Vance says the Iran deal will reopen the Strait of Hormuz, permanently prevent a nuclear weapon and lower energy prices for the American people.

Briana Rice · 15 Jun, 2026
North Carolina student wins $95K after school accused her of vandalizing spirit rock with Charlie Kirk tribute
World

North Carolina student wins $95K after school accused her of vandalizing spirit rock with Charlie Kirk tribute

A North Carolina student reached a $95,000 settlement after her school allegedly retaliated for painting a Bible verse and patriotic message on a rock.

Wiley Cassin · 15 Jun, 2026
Adobe rolls out major Creative Cloud updates for Lightroom, Premiere, Photoshop, more
Technology

Adobe rolls out major Creative Cloud updates for Lightroom, Premiere, Photoshop, more

Adobe is rolling out a broad set of Creative Cloud updates this week, introducing new AI-powered tools and workflow improvements across Photoshop, Lightroom, Pr...

Marcus Mendes · 15 Jun, 2026
House of the Dragon review: Season 3 atones for the sins of Season 2
Technology

House of the Dragon review: Season 3 atones for the sins of Season 2

After a disappointing Season 2 finale, "House of the Dragon" roars back with a vengeance in Season 3. TV review.

Karolann Moore · 15 Jun, 2026