Man pleads guilty in the 2002 killing of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay
Jay Bryant has pleaded guilty to a federal murder charge, admitting to a judge he helped people get into a building so the Run-DMC band member Jam Master Jay could…
Trial to begin for Austrian man accused of plotting Taylor Swift concert attack
The man accused of plotting to attack one of Taylor Swift’s concerts in Vienna in 2024 faces charges including terrorist offenses. He could be sentenced to up to 20 years…
The purr-fect shot: New book celebrates legendary cat photographer Walter Chandoha
Before there were cat memes, there was Walter Chandoha. The legendary feline photographer’s earliest images are homaged in a new book, “Family Cats: From the Archive 1949-1968”. Read More
Taylor Swift files to trademark voice and image over AI concerns
Taylor Swift is filing to trademark her voice and likeness, apparently to protest against AI misuse. This move comes after a similar legal strategy launched earlier this year by actor…
Pompeii escape: AI reconstructs the last gesture of an eruption victim
In Pompeii, the stories of two men who died during the eruption of 79 AD resurface. Between escape, everyday objects and AI, the story of their last moments take shape……
Why is ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ facing backlash and calls for boycott?
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ – out this week – is facing a boycott in Asia after a social media clip released before the film hits cinemas presents a character…
Letting it linger: Why Irish band The Cranberries continue to captivate new generations
The Irish band’s song ‘Linger’ has become one of the most popular sounds on TikTok, with younger generations increasingly drawn to the nostalgic sounds of 90s hits. Read More
Shakira crew member dies installing stage for free concert in Brazil
An accident on Sunday afternoon “tragically claimed the life of a professional who was working on assembling the structures for the show”. Read More
Historic ship ‘Kyrenia II’ sets sail once again in Cypriot waters
The ‘Kyrenia II’ ship was built in 1985 thanks to an ancient technique and made the journey from Piraeus to Paphos autonomously. Read More
Nedra Talley Ross, last surviving member of The Ronettes, dies aged 80
The last surviving member of the definitive girl group – The Ronettes – has died aged 80. The band, known for their signature beehives and globally successful songs, inspired countless…