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Americas News

Tesla expands robotaxi service to small section of Miami
Technology

Tesla expands robotaxi service to small section of Miami

The company's robotaxi roadmap mentions future expansions to Orlando and Tampa.

Greta Dickinson · 04 Jul, 2026
The '1776 Diet': What Americans really ate during the nation's founding
World

The '1776 Diet': What Americans really ate during the nation's founding

Colonial Americans ate whole foods, organ meats and johnnycakes out of necessity. A registered dietician weighs in on what's worth emulating.

Trycia Hammes · 04 Jul, 2026
Legendary Joey Chestnut wins 18th Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest by downing 66 wieners and buns
World

Legendary Joey Chestnut wins 18th Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest by downing 66 wieners and buns

Joey Chestnut once again emerged victorious at the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, capturing his 18th title in 19 appearances at the annual Fourth of July even...

Gideon Rutherford · 04 Jul, 2026
Cubs host Cardinals as Shota Imanaga and Kyle Leahy give bettors reason to back the over 8
World

Cubs host Cardinals as Shota Imanaga and Kyle Leahy give bettors reason to back the over 8

Kyle Leahy carries a 5.35 road ERA to Chicago while Shota Imanaga has allowed 20 homers, setting up a high-scoring Cardinals vs. Cubs matchup.

Stephanie Schmitt · 04 Jul, 2026
My family moved from the US to Spain. Claude has helped us navigate a new language and systems.
Business

My family moved from the US to Spain. Claude has helped us navigate a new language and systems.

Moving my family to Spain made AI part of daily life. Watching my children learn from it has changed how I think about technology.

Rebecca Cretella · 04 Jul, 2026
Why the Canada vs Morocco draw at +245 is the best World Cup round of 16 bet you can make today
World

Why the Canada vs Morocco draw at +245 is the best World Cup round of 16 bet you can make today

Canada and Morocco look evenly matched with neither team super aggressive on offense, while France remains the massive favorite to advance at -1600.

Kenyatta Bosco · 04 Jul, 2026
Xbox hopes to win back disaffected gamers with new disc-to-digital program
Technology

Xbox hopes to win back disaffected gamers with new disc-to-digital program

Xbox hopes to win back disaffected gamers with new disc-to-digital program

Donald Kerluke · 04 Jul, 2026
David and Victoria Beckham, Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis share an unexpected Fourth of July tradition
World

David and Victoria Beckham, Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis share an unexpected Fourth of July tradition

David and Victoria Beckham, Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis, and Julia Roberts are among the many celebrity couples who got married on July 4.

Sidney Bailey · 04 Jul, 2026
Virginia, Montana top list of most patriotic states in new survey before America’s 250th
World

Virginia, Montana top list of most patriotic states in new survey before America’s 250th

Virginia is ranked as the most patriotic state in a WalletHub study measuring military engagement, voter turnout, and volunteering per capita.

Monique Kerluke · 04 Jul, 2026
Sofía Vergara, Arnold Schwarzenegger and more celebrities who became US citizens
World

Sofía Vergara, Arnold Schwarzenegger and more celebrities who became US citizens

From Jim Carrey to Arnold Schwarzenegger, these Hollywood stars have gained U.S. citizenship over the past few decades.

Tatyana Schiller · 04 Jul, 2026
America's next 250 years begin in the classroom
World

America's next 250 years begin in the classroom

The Education Freedom Tax Credit launching in 2027 could reshape school choice by empowering charitable giving to fund scholarship organizations.

Arlo Tillman · 04 Jul, 2026
Review: Supergirl is not the disaster its low box office suggests
Technology

Review: Supergirl is not the disaster its low box office suggests

It’s a pretty good movie, but it needed to be a great movie to thrive in an oversaturated superhero market.

Jennifer Ouellette · 04 Jul, 2026