An attempted kidnapping suspect is in custody after a pursuit through Riverside County and Los Angeles County on Saturday night. Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of an attempted kidnapping on Sweetgrass Drive in Moreno Valley a little after 8 p.m. When they arrived, they learned the suspect took off. Authorities found the
Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Here are the biggest headlines from last week. Marjane Satrapi, Author of PERSEPOLIS, Has Died at 56 Iranian French author Marjane Satrapi has passed away at 56. The cause and location of her death have
As athletes and millions of fans gear up for the FIFA World Cup starting next week, global health officials are preparing for a high-stakes challenge of their own: protecting against infectious diseases. For the first time, the tournament will span 16 host cities across three countries — the United States, Canada and Mexico — and
In one very small, and at least to date obscure, corner of the crypto market, investors are rushing in rather than heading for the exits. So-called HYPE exchange-traded funds are taking in new assets from investors at a time when the leading crypto bets, including bitcoin and ether, are tanking. In May, Bitwise and 21shares
Ravie LakshmananJun 06, 2026Cybersecurity / Artificial Intelligence OpenAI has begun rolling out a new Lockdown Mode to ChatGPT for eligible personal accounts to reduce the risk of data exfiltration arising from prompt injection attacks. The feature is primarily designed for people and organizations that handle sensitive data and require stricter protection guarantees. Lockdown Mode is
Attack on Titan is an acclaimed series written and illustrated by Hajime Isayama. Produced by WIT Studio, the anime reached new heights of popularity in 2013. The animation studio released the first three seasons before giving up on the series since it couldn’t meet the tight deadline after the manga’s finale. Studio MAPPA picked up
“2 Late,” “Wrong Number,” and “Mint Car” among the rarities at Robert Smith and company’s first concert since Nov. 2024 The Cure played their first show in 18 months Friday at Barcelona’s Primavera Sound, where the band performed a handful of deep cuts live for the first time in years. During their massive 29-song headlining
(Left) Will Arnett stars in ‘Is This Thing On?’ (Right) ‘The Chronology of Water’ director Kristen Stewart. Preview: Will Arnett is boarding limited series ‘The Challenger’. Kristen Stewart is starring in the series as astronaut Sally Ride. Prime Video is producing the show. Now that Prime Video has officially landed a deal to produce new
Dave Hester took a hiatus from Storage Wars for Seasons 13 to 15, but after returning for Season 16 in 2025, he’s back on our screens again for the latest installment. And while Dave is happy to put his career and business in the spotlight on display on the show, he’s a lot more private about
There are few things worse for a country music fan than the dreaded day-of-show cancellation. You’ve been planning for months. You may have dropped a ridiculous amount of money on tickets, booked a hotel room, maybe took time off work (if you work weekends). As someone who spent pretty much all of my concert going
On the morning of July 15, 1992, 24-year-old British mother Rachel Nickell and her two-year-old son Alex Hanscombe stood on the stoop of their home and waved goodbye to Rachel’s partner and Alex’s father, André Hanscombe. Rachel and Alex planned to spend the day going through their usual routine, playing inside before taking a long
President Donald Trump on Friday defended the continued lack of a war-ending deal with Iran by once again trashing the prior nuclear agreement brokered by Barack Obama, his predecessor and longtime political foe. “They’ve dealt with very weak and ineffective leadership on behalf of the United States” and others “that allowed them to get away
Cattle are herded in a stable on June 5, 2026 in Dublin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images The U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed a second case of New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite, in Texas. The latest detection was found in a one-month-old calf in Zavala County, Texas, roughly 5.6 miles from the first
This week delivered some of TV’s most compelling and unforgettable characters and moments. Whether it was Euphoria and Your Friends & Neighbors or Off Campus, these characters reminded us why we become so emotionally invested in fictional lives. From heartbreaking losses and hard-won triumphs to raw vulnerability and messy humanity, these are the TV characters
Long Beach’s new waterfront F&M Bank Amphitheater will officially open Saturday night with a concert by Snoop Dogg, launching an 11,000-seat venue city officials hope will boost tourism and generate revenue for downtown businesses. The temporary open-air amphitheater, located adjacent to the Queen Mary, was developed as part of the city’s efforts to expand entertainment
A 10-year-old boy was killed when a CAL FIRE truck responding to a vegetation fire collided with a vehicle in the Hemet Valley area, authorities said. Authorities said the fire engine was responding to a vegetation fire burning in the San Bernardino National Forest east of Highway 74 when the collision occurred, according to CAL
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Over the past week, one conversation has dominated Hollywood executive lunches and studio staff meetings: What’s the next “Backrooms”? The industry is scrambling to figure out how to replicate the phenomenon of “Obsession” and “Backrooms,” low-budget psychological horror films directed by YouTube creators that have dominated the box office over the past two weeks. But
Tencent’s Chief AI Scientist Yao Shunyu (R) discusses the tech outlook with Tencent CNBC | Evelyn Cheng BEIJING — A former OpenAI researcher is now chief AI scientist for Tencent in China, and wants to build artificial general intelligence. It’s a sign of a shift in the U.S.-China tech race. AI with human-level or above
A researcher has reverse-engineered the iOS SDK that Bright Data embeds in consumer apps and documented how it turns devices, including always-on smart TVs, into exit nodes that relay web-scraping traffic for a data business Bright Data markets heavily to the AI industry. The company, the successor to Luminati, operates what it calls the largest
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