The Latest Breaking News from North America

Los Angeles (AFP) - Sci-fi epic "Avatar: The Way of Water," the long-awaited sequel to James Cameron's 2009 blockbuster, swamped the competition at North American theaters, taking in an estimated $134 million, industry estimates showed Sunday.

There are a handful of candidates to represent their country when the tournament comes to North America in four years.

Tesla focuses its efforts on North America first, with the rest of the world following. Semi deliveries started in the US, so now it may be prepping Canada.

"Hyperscale spending continues strong, enterprise consumption continues strong and broadband deployment across North America, Europe and even parts of Asia continues their multiyear trend of growth," said CEO Hock Tan.

The midsize model is still going strong in markets outside of North America.

From "intelligent" vacuum cleaners and driverless cars to advanced techniques for diagnosing diseases, artificial intelligence has burrowed its way into every arena of modern life. Its promoters reckon it is revolutionizing human experience, but critics stress that the technology risks putting machines in charge of life-changing decisions. Regulators in Europe…

NPR's advice podcast shares the most popular episodes of the year, which includes tips on how to avoid thinking traps and protect North American birds during migration.

Hockey has Indigenous roots but has become a predominantly white sport in North America, Europe and elsewhere

Doha (AFP) - North America's trio of 2026 World Cup hosts are being urged to head south to play in the next Copa America in a bid to improve on disappointing results in Qatar.