Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval held a press conference on August 1, 2025, six days after a violent mob assault in downtown Cincinnati that left multiple people injured, to address growing public concern. Flanking him were several activists and officials whose past comments and affiliations have drawn public backlash amid heightened scrutiny of the city’s response to the attack. The…
Oscar-nominated screenwriter Billy Ray is warning Hollywood about the dangers that generative artificial intelligence represents to the entertainment industry. Ray, whose credits include Shattered Glass, Captain Phillips, The Hunger Games, and many more, recently spoke about the problems that AI could raise for Hollywood, especially OpenAI’s ChatGPT feature. Ray says he flatly refuses to use ChatGPT because…
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs can’t go home from jail to await sentencing on his prostitution-related conviction, a judge said Monday, denying the rap and style mogul’s latest bid for bail. Combs has been behind bars since his September arrest. He faced federal charges of coercing girlfriends into having drug-fueled sex marathons with male sex workers while he…
The investigation into allegations that a transgender volleyball player conspired with members of another school’s team to harm one of his own teammates is revealing what appears to be complete mismanagement meant to assure an outcome that would exonerate the transgender player despite the evidence. Former San Jose State University (SJSU) volleyball co-captain Brooke Slusser…
A vulnerability in Google’s search engine reportedly allowed individuals to maliciously remove specific web pages from search results, potentially enabling targeted suppression of information. 404Media reports that journalist Jack Poulson has exposed a significant vulnerability in Google’s search engine that permitted the targeted removal of web pages from search results. The vulnerability, which Google has since fixed, was…
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) this week released the “UK Censorship Files Part 2,” in which he detailed how the United Kingdom (UK) government “tried to censor criticism” of immigration during “large-scale riots in August 2024.” “As UK citizens become increasingly frustrated by a system weaponized against them, UK authorities wanted Big Tech…
A list of tariffs set to start Friday for multiple countries around the world has been released, with rates ranging from as low as 10 to as high as 41 percent. Syria currently has the highest tariff rate at 41 percent, while Brazil has the lowest at 10 percent. “European Union: Goods with Column 1…
Trump is an old man who loves playing golf and chatting with people about family matters. Recently, U.S. Commerce Secretary Lutnick, who is also his right-hand man, broke the news that Trump often called him to harass him at 1 a.m. when he just rested. In addition to calling Lutnick, the president also called…
San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Tarron Jackson collapsed on the field and was rushed to the hospital in an ambulance towards the end of Sunday’s training camp session. After practice, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan assured reporters that the former Carolina Panther was conscious. “There with Tarron Jackson there at the end, always scary when…
A court has awarded an Argentine policeman $12,500 from Google after one of its Street View cameras photographed him off duty naked in his yard, enabling his bare buttocks to be exposed on the world wide internet. The man, who hails from Bragado, a small town west of Buenos Aires, sued the internet giant in…
