Aug 15, 2024, 07:00 AM ET It’s an odd season for big names in college football. There are some known commodities, of course — Travis Hunter, Carson Beck, Ollie Gordon II, for example — but there are relatively few established superstars. Just two of the top 10 in last year’s Heisman Trophy voting return for…
Update: California’s Appropriations Committee passed SB 1047 with significant amendments that change the bill on Thursday, August 15. You can read about them here. Outside of sci-fi films, there’s no precedent for AI systems killing people or being used in massive cyberattacks. However, some lawmakers want to implement safeguards before bad actors make that dystopian…
President Joe Biden is frustrated that Barack Obama wouldn’t tell him to his face that he should leave the race. He’s angry with Nancy Pelosi and views her as ruthless for ushering him out the door. And he’s still miffed at the role Chuck Schumer played, too. Biden has told his closest aides and associates…
Between cooking, crafting, farming, entertaining, hosting television shows and countless other skills, it’s safe to say there’s nothing Martha Stewart can’t do. And given her penchant for quality, it would be easy to assume most everything in her home comes with a steep price tag. That’s why we were surprised to find that her beloved…
Seated alone and handcuffed in a jury box while listening to the wife of the man he killed condemn him, Omar Rodriguez stood in his orange jumpsuit, removed the mask covering his mouth and exploded in rage. “A coward was your husband. That’s why I killed him,” he yelled. Even after seven corrections officers dragged…
Aug 14, 2024, 08:08 AM ET The Paris Olympics may be over, but don’t fret, the 2024 WNBA season resumes Thursday, kicking off what should be an entertaining two months as a competitive regular season gives way to a seemingly open-ended playoff push. The individual play so far in 2024 has been stellar, headlined by…
Elon Musk’s Grok released a new AI image-generation feature on Tuesday night that, just like the AI chatbot, has very few safeguards. That means you can generate fake images of Donald Trump smoking marijuana on the Joe Rogan show, for example, and upload it straight to the X platform. But it’s not really Elon Musk’s…
From cosmopolitan cities to stunning nature, pristine beaches to volcanic mountains, New Zealand’s North Island really packs a punch. Home to seventy-five percent of New Zealand’s population, a lot of travelers think you can easily see the sights in a matter of days. The island isn’t huge after all. But there’s actually a lot of…
The World Health Organization has declared mpox an international public health emergency for the second time in two years as cases and deaths surge across several east and central African countries. The announcement comes one day after the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention declared mpox a continent-wide public health emergency. Although many countries…
Acclaimed actress Gena Rowlands died Wednesday at age 94, her family and representatives have confirmed. News of the star’s death comes just two months after her son, filmmaker Nick Cassavetes revealed that his mother had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, though no official cause of death has yet been made public. Speaking to Entertainment Weekly in…
