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2026-05-01 18:30:59 (2 days ago)

Oscars says AI actors, writing cannot win awards

The academy that controls the Oscars on Friday issued new award eligibility requirements around the use of artificial intelligence in film.

Le Monde - World News

2026-05-01 18:28:08 (2 days ago)

Senegal's lawyers face a dilemma as new anti-LGBTQ+ law takes effect

Since the bill was enacted on March 30, authorities have arrested at least 100 people across the country for 'acts against nature.' Many lawyers have chosen to distance themselves from Senegalese defendants, fearing potential reprisals against themselves or their loved ones.

Al Jazeera - Top Stories

2026-05-01 18:27:26 (2 days ago)

Trump considering option to ‘blast the hell out of’ Iran

US President Donald Trump said he is "not happy" with the latest peace proposal from Iran.

The Guardian - World News

2026-05-01 18:23:57 (2 days ago)

Allen and Wu toil in 100-minute frame ‘embarrassment’, Higgins leads Murphy

• Semi-final poised at 7-7 after attritional 14th frame

• John Higgins edges to 13-11 lead over Shaun Murphy

Wu Yize and Mark Allen’s semi-final is poised at seven frames all after their afternoon session ended with a bizarre frame – the longest in the World Snooker Championship’s Crucible era – clocking in at just over 100 minutes.

Allen began the afternoon trailing 6-2 overnight to an opponent high on confidence and belief, but fought back in style, winning five frames in succession to edge 7-6 ahead.

Fox News - Video

2026-05-01 18:21:51 (2 days ago)

Jesse Watters: I know just enough about ‘a little bit'

‘The Five’ co-hosts answer the question of what they wish they knew more about.

Le Monde - World News

2026-05-01 18:18:53 (2 days ago)

Sweden retroactively tightens requirements for naturalization

The Swedish Parliament in Stockholm reformed the rules for acquiring Swedish citizenship with no transitional clause – a first in Europe. More than 100,000 people will be affected.

Fox News - Video

2026-05-01 18:14:09 (2 days ago)

Turn the mic up!’ Trump riffs onstage: ‘I’m screaming my a-- off’

President Donald Trump cracked jokes about a faulty microphone during remarks at The Villages, Florida, on Friday, drawing laughs from the crowd.

Fox News - Video

2026-05-01 18:12:26 (2 days ago)

Knicks' slice massively increases after defeating Hawks, Spurs on title watch, all eyes on Celtics 👀 First Things First

Nick Wright unveils his latest NBA Title Pie as Round 1 concludes, featuring the New York Knicks, Boston Celtics, San Antonio Spurs and Los Angeles Lakers.

The Guardian - World News

2026-05-01 18:09:23 (2 days ago)

Calvert-Lewin eases Leeds to verge of safety in dominant win over Burnley

It was the night all the nerves vanished into the ether, replaced by every track on the Leeds United soundtrack as Premier League survival was all but confirmed. It was all too easy to defeat rudderless and relegated Burnley, to put Leeds nine points clear of the relegation zone, with their rivals having four games remaining.

Anton Stach’s smart shot started the festivities before Noah Okafor and Dominic Calvert-Lewin provided the headline act to move Leeds above Newcastle into 14th and extend the gap to 18th-placed Tottenham. The final half an hour at Elland Road was boisterous as the supporters celebrated a crucial victory in a hard-fought journey to safety.

Le Monde - World News

2026-05-01 18:01:58 (2 days ago)

AI Actors and Writers Not Eligible for Oscars

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences launched a new crackdown on AI, saying only live, human performers and writers are eligible for the film world's top prizes.

Fox News - Top Stories

2026-05-01 18:00:58 (2 days ago)

Joe Rogan pans Trump DOJ's Comey indictment as 'nuts'

Joe Rogan panned the Trump Justice Department's recent indictment of former FBI Director James Comey as being "silly" and "nuts," warning it was a dangerous precedent.

Fox News - Top Stories

2026-05-01 18:00:21 (2 days ago)

Hiker airlifted after terrifying rattlesnake bite on remote trail as incidents surge in area

A woman hiking in Simi Valley was airlifted to a hospital with a rattlesnake bite, and Ventura County reported a surge in snake activity this summer.