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Americas News

More Americans are dining alone as solo restaurant reservations soar, data shows
World

More Americans are dining alone as solo restaurant reservations soar, data shows

Solo restaurant reservations surged 22% year over year, according to Toast data, as dining alone sheds its stigma and reshapes the industry.

Ottis Bernier · 12 Sep, 2026
Former ESPN host hypocritically calls network a 'political lobbying firm' after Ted Cruz appearance
World

Former ESPN host hypocritically calls network a 'political lobbying firm' after Ted Cruz appearance

Jemele Hill slammed ESPN for hosting Senator Ted Cruz on "College GameDay," but her own history of political commentary on the network reveals blatant hypocricy...

Ashly Hane · 12 Sep, 2026
Team USA survives Spain scare with fourth-quarter surge to reach FIBA Women's World Cup final
World

Team USA survives Spain scare with fourth-quarter surge to reach FIBA Women's World Cup final

Team USA trailed Spain entering the fourth quarter before a dominant 18-8 closing run saved a dynasty dating back to 2006 in FIBA World Cup play.

Lawson Weissnat · 12 Sep, 2026
Anthropic CEO calls on AI industry to slow down tech race, drawing support from Elon Musk, Sam Altman
World

Anthropic CEO calls on AI industry to slow down tech race, drawing support from Elon Musk, Sam Altman

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's slowdown plea drew Elon Musk's support, but whistleblowers warn voluntary rules fall short as Rep. Anna Paulina Luna demands a kill...

Trenton Mertz · 12 Sep, 2026
From Portland to Buffalo, these are 5 of the best chicken wing destinations across America
World

From Portland to Buffalo, these are 5 of the best chicken wing destinations across America

From award-winning sauces in Portland to a legendary Buffalo tavern, these five restaurants serve some of the best chicken wings in America.

Marlen Schoen · 12 Sep, 2026
Sam Altman says this is an 'ill-advised' time to IPO, given safety concerns
Business

Sam Altman says this is an 'ill-advised' time to IPO, given safety concerns

Sam Altman said OpenAI may not go public in 2026, citing AI safety concerns and the need to make decisions that may not benefit shareholders.

Truman Dickerson · 12 Sep, 2026
World-record bluefin tuna caught off the coast of San Diego on rod and reel by sport fisherman
World

World-record bluefin tuna caught off the coast of San Diego on rod and reel by sport fisherman

A record 446-pound giant bluefin tuna was reeled in off San Diego on a rod and reel, and the massive catch is now being served as local sashimi.

Wilfredo Keebler · 12 Sep, 2026
Star from 'The Breakfast Club' looks unrecognizable with long beard and hair in rare public sighting
World

Star from 'The Breakfast Club' looks unrecognizable with long beard and hair in rare public sighting

Judd Nelson was spotted riding a motorcycle in West Hollywood, sporting a long beard and long hair that left the Brat Pack star unrecognizable.

Jane Volkman · 12 Sep, 2026
Kristin Cavallari rocks daring denim and lace look in sizzling new photos
World

Kristin Cavallari rocks daring denim and lace look in sizzling new photos

Kristin Cavallari modeled the Detour collection in a desert-set shoot fans compared to Britney Spears, marking a return to "old-school Uncommon James."

Amelia Will · 12 Sep, 2026
Four Wisconsin cops injured after suspected drunk driver barrels toward crowd, sparks police chase
World

Four Wisconsin cops injured after suspected drunk driver barrels toward crowd, sparks police chase

Four Wisconsin police officers were injured after a car drove toward a crowd at a Green Bay food truck disturbance, prompting an officer to fire.

Kenton Lubowitz · 12 Sep, 2026
StarCraft returns in 2030 as an open-world shooter
Technology

StarCraft returns in 2030 as an open-world shooter

Blizzard originally tried to bring the StarCraft universe to the world of 3D shooters way back in 2002 with StarCraft: Ghost. It sat in development hell for yea...

Terrence O’Brien · 12 Sep, 2026
Pink hits back amid backlash for criticizing Macklemore's pro-Palestinian concert remarks
World

Pink hits back amid backlash for criticizing Macklemore's pro-Palestinian concert remarks

Pink doubles down on criticism of Macklemore after his "Free Palestine" chants and anti-Israel song performance at a concert, sharing an emotional statement as...

Blanche Kling · 12 Sep, 2026