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June 22, 2026

Humanoid robots just got a workplace safety system

NVIDIA introduces Halos for Robotics, which it calls the industry's first full-stack safety system for physical AI and robots working near people.

June 20, 2026

Juneteenth was celebrated across major professional sports leagues and teams — with two notable exceptions

NFL teams nearly universally recognized Juneteenth after the league and some teams declined Pride Month posts, while the NHL stayed silent after acknowledging Pride Month.

June 19, 2026

China's brain chip breakthrough raises big questions

China approves NEO brain chip for commercial medical use in paralysis patients, raising questions about neural data privacy and cybersecurity risks.

June 18, 2026

6 in 10 identity crimes now begin with a new account

Two Washington women pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $229,000 through identity theft using stolen mail. Learn how to protect yourself from fraud.

June 17, 2026

Thief uses Waymo as a getaway car

Police say a burglar allegedly used a Waymo robotaxi as a getaway car after stealing activewear from a San Francisco yoga studio in under three minutes.

June 14, 2026

Let’s make this birthday party a lot more interesting — who wants a piece of ‘boob cake?’

Author Lyndee Walker's attempt at a number eight birthday cake for her son went hilariously viral after her husband pointed out it looked like boobs.

June 14, 2026

WATCH: Hegseth releases Trump birthday video

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth paid tribute to President Donald Trump in a video celebrating the commander-in-chief’s birthday.

June 14, 2026

DAVID MARCUS: Why European soccer fans are going Kerouac on the American road

Europeans visiting for the World Cup are discovering America's road trip culture, from Buc-ees to Waffle House, sharing their adventures on social media.

June 13, 2026

Robot soccer player dents wall with terrifying kicks

Booster Robotics' T1 humanoid robot kicks soccer balls hard enough to dent walls, raising serious safety questions about powerful robots near people.

June 11, 2026

Bride in full wedding gown makes 2-hour hospital trip to see her mother before the ceremony

A French bride traveled two hours in her wedding gown to visit her hospitalized mother who couldn't attend the ceremony, sharing 20 precious minutes together.