Trucker protest leaves supermarket shelves and gas pumps empty in southern Italy

Daniel Kaluuya to Star in ‘Purpose’ Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ Next Show ‘Grass’

Daniel Kaluuya will make his New York stage debut in “Grass,” a new play from Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winner Branden Jacobs-Jenkins. “Grass” traces a mother and son’s surreal, sprawling road trip through the American South marked by fantastical encounters with historical and allegorical figures. A press release describes “Grass” as “equal parts fantasia, memory […]

WGA East Is Trying To Help Writers Make Their Work “Unreadable” To AI Models

The Writers Guild of America East is seeking to help its members make it more difficult for their work to be ingested by artificial intelligence models. The union has just begun offering members free access to a software called Cloak, which renders documents “unreadable” by AI models while preserving the formatting. Writers can upload a […]

Chris Rock, Quinta Brunson, Jaafar Jackson, Chiwetel Ejiofor Among Honorees For 9th Critics Choice Celebration Of Black Cinema & TV

It is a star-studded lineup for the Critics Choice Association’s ninth annual Celebration of Black Cinema & Television. Debbie Allen, Chris Rock, Quinta Brunson, Jaafar Jackson and Chiwetel Ejiofor are among this year’s honorees for this year’s event, taking place November 16 and highlighting standout performances and work, both onscreen and offscreen, from the Black […]

Nick Kroll To Host & EP Amazon’s ‘LOL: Last One Laughing’

EXCLUSIVE: LOL: Last One Laughing has found its referee. Nick Kroll will host the U.S. version of the hit international comedy format for Amazon. Kroll, who starred in The League and created series including Comedy Central’s Kroll Show and Netflix’s Big Mouth and Mating Season, will also exec produce the series. He joins the likes […]

Arsenal’s Champions League blueprint has a major flaw that Bayern are waiting to expose

Vincent Kompany, who was, like Mikel Arteta, one of Pep Guardiola’s lieutenants, is committed to a cavalier approach, writes Richard Jolly, which could expose the Gunners’ cautious strategy in pursuit of the biggest honour in European club football

Dutch PM Rob Jetten, partner expecting baby via surrogate mother

THE HAGUE — Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten and his Argentine partner Nicolas Keenan announced on Monday that they were expecting a baby with the help of an egg donor and a surrogate mother. “A very special person is on the way. See you in 2027, little one,” the couple posted on Instagram, next to

Critical incident declared by NHS trust with hospitals under ‘extreme pressure’

The critical incident was announced on Tuesday while more than 200 patients who are medically safe to leave remain in hospital beds

Fifa responds to Uefa’s demand for answers over Gianni Infantino scandals

Mecca defence pact text reveals 10-year exit restriction as Houthis test alliance

Mecca defence pact text reveals 10-year exit restriction as Houthis test alliance

Palace: No travel request for Sara Duterte’s supposed Laos trip

MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Executive Secretary (OES) on Tuesday dismissed as false a circulating travel authority for Vice President Sara Duterte’s supposed visit to Laos from Sept. 29 to 30. The document, posted by former columnist Ramon Tulfo, indicated that the Office of the President had approved Duterte’s trip a day before

AI systems could hack their own companies from the inside, Microsoft warns

While we were worrying about artificial intelligence-powered cyber attacks coming from outside, we have lost focus on threats ‘within our own walls’, company warns