Disney and Universal have filed a copyright lawsuit against popular artificial intelligence image-generator Midjourney, marking the first time major Hollywood companies have entered the legal battle over generative AI. Filed in federal district court in Los Angeles on Wednesday, the complaint claims Midjourney pirated the libraries of the two Hollywood studios to generate and distribute … Read more
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies before the House Ways and Means Committee in the Rayburn House Office Building on June 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. Bessent testified on the priorities of the Treasury Department. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signaled the Trump administration’s openness on Wednesday to extending President Donald … Read more
A just-released Peacock documentary, “The Gilgo Beach Killer: House of Secrets” takes viewers inside the Massapequa Park home of alleged serial killer Rex Heuermann. And for the first time, both Heuermann’s estranged wife and his daughter discuss the case, highlighting a difference of opinion on the question of the New York City architect’s guilt. “No … Read more
Artur A, 21, asked for his mother’s forgiveness for ‘what I’m about to do’ before he went on to kill 10 people in a school shooting in the Austria city of Graz 21:16, 11 Jun 2025Updated 21:22, 11 Jun 2025 The Austrian school massacre gunman begged his mum to take care of his cat in … Read more
Israeli gunfire and airstrikes killed at least 60 Palestinians in Gaza on Wednesday, most of them near an aid site operated by the U.S- and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation in the centre of the enclave, local health officials said. Medical officials at Shifa and Al-Quds hospitals said at least 25 people were killed and dozens wounded as they approached a food distribution centre near the former Jewish settlement of Netzarim before dawn. Israel’s military, which … Read more
Crude oil storage tanks at the Juaymah Tank Farm in Saudi Aramco’s Ras Tanura oil refinery and oil terminal in Saudi Arabia, in 2018. Simon Dawson | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.S. crude oil futures rose more than 4% Wednesday on escalating tensions in the Middle East. Brent crude futures rose $2.90, or 4.34%, to close … Read more
The Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday that it will aim to eliminate existing limits on greenhouse gas emissions from coal- and gas-fired power plants, a move that would curb the agency’s ability to combat climate change under the Clean Air Act. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said in a news conference that Biden-era carbon pollution standards … Read more
Mum of two, Sabrina Nardella, 38, went into a clinic for what she thought was a routine cosmetic procedure, but just hours later, she had tragically passed away from unknown complications Amy Jones Lifestyle & Features Writer and William McGee 15:54, 11 Jun 2025Updated 15:54, 11 Jun 2025 Sabrina Nardella tragically passed away after undergoing … Read more
The jury in the sex crimes retrial of former Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein has found the 73-year-old guilty. Source link
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz drinks from a Starbucks mug while testifying before a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing to answer questions about the company’s compliance with labor law on Capitol Hill in Washington., U.S., March 29, 2023. Julia Nikhinson | Reuters LAS VEGAS, NEV. — Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz said … Read more