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Aurich Lawson | Getty Images For many artists, it’s an uncertain time to post art online. AI image generators are getting better at cheaply replicating a wider range of unique styles, and basically every popular platform is rushing to update their terms of service to gain permission to scrape as much data as possible for … Read more
CNN — It was a wedding to remember. A 15th century Irish castle outside Dublin, decorated in a Robin Hood theme. A green, multi-tiered wedding cake piled high with fondant leaves and apples — designed by British artist Damien Hirst — ceremonially cut with a saber. Two baroque thrones for the bride and groom. But … Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — Florida dental hygiene student Miki Sudo has won her 10th women’s title at the annual Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest. On Thursday, Sudo ate 51 hot dogs in 10 minutes, setting a new world record for women. The 38-year-old reigning champion won last year after eating 39 … Read more
Enlarge / The Milky Way’s central black hole is in a very crowded environment. Supermassive black holes are voracious. Clumps of dust and gas are often disrupted by turbulence and radiation when they get pulled too close. So why are some of them orbiting the edge of the Milky Way’s own supermassive monster, Sgr A*? … Read more
The California Department of Public Health is reporting a summer spike in COVID-19 infections in the state. Week-over-week results from late June show that emergency room visits in California increased by about 23% from the previous week, with the test positivity rate rising to 8%, the highest for this time of year since summer 2022. … Read more
HEADING TO THE YUCATAN. THE TEMPERATURE IS NOW A BIT COLDER THAN YESTERDAY IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, NOW 69 DEGREES AT THE EXECUTIVE AIRPORT IN SACRAMENTO, AND 70 AT FAIRFIELD IN STOCKTON. I LOVE THE START OF THE DAY, BUT IT STILL GOES TO BE A VERY HOT DAY. WE DO HAVE A 15 MPH WIND … Read more
Shares in Hermès have risen 13% this year, while LVMH shares have remained flat and Kering has fallen 18%. However, there is one luxury company that has overtaken Hermès in terms of growth and brand awareness: Ferrari. This year, Ferrari surpassed Hermès for the first time as the world’s most valuable luxury company as measured … Read more
A popular New Jersey sandwich shop, once visited by President Barack Obama, has closed one of its locations. Tastee Sub Shop closed its Lawrence Township location on Wednesday after more than 12 years in business, an employee confirmed to NJ Advance Media. When NJ Advance Media contacted employees on Wednesday, they would not disclose a … Read more
Kesha has shared the studio version of “Joyride,” her first single of 2024 and the first to be released on her own label, Kesha Records. Check out a lyric video for the track, which she debuted live at Brooklyn’s Planet Pride in June, below. Kesha co-wrote the song with Zhone and Madison Love. Kesha has … Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Rays traded struggling starter Aaron Civale to the Brewers on Wednesday morning, creating space to improve a rotation that could soon become crowded, saving money and adding a solid infield prospect in Gregory Barrios. The Rays acquired Civale from Cleveland during last year’s trade deadline for first base prospect Kyle … Read more