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Michael Caine and Matthew McConaughey are getting AI voice clones with ElevenLabs
Oscar-winning actors Michael Caine and Matthew McConaughey have made deals with voice-cloning company ElevenLabs that will allow its…
Susan Darwin
I focus on highlighting the latest in news and politics. With a passion for bringing fresh perspectives to the forefront, I aim to share stories that inspire progress, critical thinking, and informed discussions on today's most pressing issues.
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During the government shutdown and SNAP pause, a lot more people turned to strangers to ask for loans
For many Americans, 2025 has been tough economically. Tariffs have raised the price of goods (from coffee to clothing), inflation is still…
Culture
Women's Champions League: Olga Carmona scores 'extraordinary' equaliser for PSG
Paris St-Germain's Olga Carmona fires home an "extraordinary" equaliser for her side in their Women's Champions League match against…
News
By the numbers: How the government shutdown is impacting U.S. air travel
America’s aviation system is straining under the weight of the longest government shutdown on record: thousands of flight cancellations,…
Business
Euro 2028: Cardiff to host opening match, Wembley to stage semi-finals and final
Cardiff will host the opening game of Euro 2028, with the semi-finals and final scheduled to take place at London's Wembley Stadium. Nine…
News
You know those fake UPS texts? Google says it’s found who’s behind them
If you’ve ever been hit with a sketchy text warning you of an overdue toll road payment or mysterious Postal Service fees, you’ve likely…
Business
Jude Bellingham and Morgan Rogers have 'friendly' England rivalry - but who will come out on top?
England's games against Serbia and Albania - which conclude their World Cup qualifiers - may be dead rubbers, with qualification secured,…
News
Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs unveils its world-generating AI model
World Labs, the AI model developer cofounded by AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li, has released its 3D-space generating model, “Marble.” At the Marble…
News
Medomsley Detention Centre officer was 'prolific sex offender'
Peter HarrisNorth East and Cumbria An officer at a notorious detention centre for young offenders was "possibly the most prolific sex…
News
Major corruption scandal engulfs top Zelensky allies
Ukraine's energy and justice ministers have resigned in the wake of a major investigation into corruption in the country's energy sector.…
Business
Strictly's Tess Daly says MBE is the 'greatest honour' of her career
Strictly Come Dancing presenter Tess Daly says being made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) is the "greatest honour" of…
News
Heavy solar storms could trigger northern lights and more, according to NOAA
Space weather forecasters issued an alert on Tuesday for incoming severe solar storms that could produce colorful northern lights and…
News
I have never authorised attacks on ministers, says Keir Starmer
Kate Whannel,Political reporter and Brian Wheeler,Political reporter Watch: Sir Keir Starmer says any attack on cabinet members…
News
How delayed SNAP benefits are hurting small U.S. grocers and convenience stores
A little more than a year ago, Ryan Sprankle welcomed President Donald Trump to one of the three grocery stores his family owns near…
Business
Circle Internet Group stock is sliding despite strong revenue and higher average USDC in circulation
Circle Internet Group released its third-quarter earnings on Wednesday, November 12, announcing a 66% jump in revenue and reserve income…
Business
Wolves appoint Rob Edwards as manager after agreeing deal with Boro
Edwards leaves Middlesbrough second in the Championship table, five points behind leaders Coventry City. Wolves, meanwhile, are rooted to…
News
Efforts to shore up Starmer's leadership may have backfired
Yes, it really is only 496 days since Sir Keir Starmer won a colossal general election landslide. That feels like a different era this…
News
Trump’s plan to give Americans a $2,000 tariff dividend ‘misses the mark’, experts say. Here’s why
President Donald Trump boasts that his tariffs protect American industries, lure factories to the United States, raise money for the…
News
The Download: how to survive a conspiracy theory, and moldy cities
—Mike Rothschild is a journalist and an expert on the growth and impact of conspiracy theories and disinformation. It’s something of a…
Celebrity
Witness in Prince Harry's privacy case against Mail says statement forged
A private investigator whose alleged confession of hacking led to household names, including Prince Harry, suing the publisher of the…
News
Agentic AI isn’t always the answer
When it comes to agentic artificial intelligence, the fear of missing out factor is clear. Organizations are plopping down agents, in…
News
The 6 most common reasons digital transformations fail
Believing that digital transformation is about changing technology is like thinking firefighting is about riding in a fire truck.…
Business
New law to clamp down on driving test bots
Only learner drivers will be able to book driving tests in plans aimed at reducing long waiting lists and preventing slots being sold at…
News
Apple’s new product is a $230 purse for your iPhone
Phones have always been fashion statements. What started as simple cases to protect your phone has evolved into decking out the devices…