A group of book publishers, including big names like Elsevier and Hachette, has filed a lawsuit against Meta in Manhattan. They claim the company used millions of their copyrighted works to train its AI model, Llama, without permission or payment. The suit accuses Meta’s CEO of encouraging the pract
In the heart of Prague, a crowd gathered on Tuesday, turning the Old Town Square into a stage for democracy. The protest was about keeping public broadcasters free from government interference. Officials had promised to end the licence fee that viewers pay each month, shifting all money into t
The year 2026 saw a wave of talent reshaping pop culture, from stand‑up comics to global music stars and viral creators. One standout was a Japanese American comedian whose playful “Drop Challenge” sparked internet fame after a quirky performance that turned into a viral dance. HBO soon invited her
Doctors have been exploring gentle ways to ease tough side effects for young cancer patients. Yoga, often seen as a calm activity for healthy people, is now getting attention in hospitals. Between 2009 and 2024, researchers dug through hundreds of studies to see if yoga could help kids battling canc
Radial Entertainment just added the entire 10-season archive of a popular true crime series to its collection, giving viewers far more than just a few extra episodes to binge. The two newest seasons—each packed with 20 hour-long documentaries—bring the total past 200 individual cases and 150 hours o
The story begins with a film producer who once worked for a major TV show. She remembers an interview she conducted in 1998 with a well‑known actress who was dating a popular comedian at the time. The producer felt that rumors were swirling about a possible romance between the actress and the comedi
A popular social media figure who teaches young men how to change their appearance has been accused of serious crimes. Braden E. Peters, a 20-year-old with over a million followers, is said to have met a teenage girl online and later assaulted her during a visit to his family's home in Cape Cod. The
Social media feeds are full of images showing toned bodies and perfect gym routines. These posts claim to motivate people to eat better and stay active. But research suggests they might do the opposite for many users. A review of over 26 studies found these "fitspiration" posts often lead to unheal
When Joe Burrow showed up at the Kentucky Derby earlier this month, the internet had a lot to say about his outfit. Instead of flashy suits or bold accessories, he went with a light pink suit, a grey tee, and a maroon fedora. His look was simple compared to the eye-catching outfits usually seen at t
The fight against heart disease in people with diabetes is tough. Diabetes often comes with high cholesterol, and that raises the risk of heart attacks. Doctors usually give statins first, but many patients still have too much bad cholesterol. A new medicine called bempedoic acid works diff
