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Americas News

128-year-old amusement park tightens its rules after violent teen takeovers hit rivals
World

128-year-old amusement park tightens its rules after violent teen takeovers hit rivals

Kennywood amusement park near Pittsburgh tightens its summer chaperone policy, requiring guests age 15 and under to have adult supervision at all hours.

Jackeline Harber · 12 Jun, 2026
Exclusive: Nothing headphones and smartphones are now available at Best Buy in the US
Technology

Exclusive: Nothing headphones and smartphones are now available at Best Buy in the US

As of June 12, Nothing audio and smartphone products are available in more than 500 Best Buy stores across the U.S.

Michale Langosh · 12 Jun, 2026
A US task force gearing up for a counter-drone fight put a new autonomous system to the test at the southern border
Business

A US task force gearing up for a counter-drone fight put a new autonomous system to the test at the southern border

The long-range, non-kinetic autonomous platform can sense and disable small drones at extended ranges.

Chris Panella · 12 Jun, 2026
Cameras, sensors, and 3D body scans: All the tech helping eliminate blown calls
Technology

Cameras, sensors, and 3D body scans: All the tech helping eliminate blown calls

This World Cup, refs will use digital twins of each player to view plays from every angle.

Ben Dowsett, WIRED.com · 12 Jun, 2026
Stolen iPhones fuel scary passcode scam
World

Stolen iPhones fuel scary passcode scam

Criminals use fake Apple pages, smishing texts and Telegram tools to trick stolen iPhone owners into revealing passcodes for quick device resale.

Zoila Yost · 12 Jun, 2026
Country star Zac Brown defends UFC White House performance saying 'f--- all the division'
World

Country star Zac Brown defends UFC White House performance saying 'f--- all the division'

Zac Brown discussed his plans to perform the national anthem with the Marine Band at the upcoming UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House on Sunday.

Monty Bauch · 12 Jun, 2026
This portable light is great for way more than camping
Technology

This portable light is great for way more than camping

It's intended for camping, but BougeRV's T1 light is so versatile that it also makes for a great summer travel companion that'll continue to light the dark corn...

Thomas Ricker · 12 Jun, 2026
Ebola cases in DRC rise to 676 as Kenya protests erupt over US plans
Technology

Ebola cases in DRC rise to 676 as Kenya protests erupt over US plans

Outbreak responses are still playing catch-up as US works to isolate itself.

Beth Mole · 12 Jun, 2026
Legos Ideas Disney Pixar Luxo Jr. set gets a $14 discount at Amazon ahead of Prime Day
Technology

Legos Ideas Disney Pixar Luxo Jr. set gets a $14 discount at Amazon ahead of Prime Day

As of June 12, the Lego Ideas Disney Pixar Luxo Jr. set is on sale for $55.99 at Amazon. This is 20% off its full price of $69.99.

Tamara Nader · 12 Jun, 2026
My daughter and I were always close, but her teenage years were turbulent. Now, we're finally reconnecting.
Business

My daughter and I were always close, but her teenage years were turbulent. Now, we're finally reconnecting.

My daughter's teenage years were tough for us. We're finally reconnecting, and our bond goes beyond mother and daughter — now, we're friends.

Nicole Johnson · 12 Jun, 2026
Future of college sports shouldn’t be dictated by Congress: Sen Rand Paul
World

Future of college sports shouldn’t be dictated by Congress: Sen Rand Paul

Sen. Rand Paul proposes the Collegiate Sports Integrity Act to remove antitrust liability and let stakeholders, not Congress, govern college sports reform.

Esteban Barton · 12 Jun, 2026
The Morning After: Apple's quest to make AI useful to its users
Technology

The Morning After: Apple's quest to make AI useful to its users

Apple's WWDC saw the company look to tidy up its existing work and make AI useful rather than throw a thousand eye-catching features at users.

Genoveva Jacobs · 12 Jun, 2026