ESPN pulls AI-generated images from NBA Finals after online backlash
ESPN removed AI-created “moving portraits” from its NBA Finals broadcasts after viewers criticized distorted images of former players, a network source said.
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Spurs snap Knicks’ 13-game playoff win streak at Madison Square Garden
San Antonio ended New York’s 13-game playoff winning run in Game 3, led by Victor Wembanyama’s 32 points, Fox News Digital reported.
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Defense in Karmelo Anthony trial rests as analysts question self-defense claim
Karmelo Anthony’s lawyers rested their case without calling him to testify, setting the stage for closing arguments Tuesday as legal analysts on Fox News said the self-defense claim faces an uphill battle.
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Federal judge strikes down Trump administration’s $100,000 H-1B fee
A federal judge on Monday struck down the Trump administration’s $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas. The administration had said the fee was intended to prevent foreign workers from taking American jobs.
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House oversight report accuses Minnesota officials of ignoring social services fraud warnings
A congressional report alleges Minnesota officials, including Gov. Tim Walz, failed to act on fraud warnings in social services programs, resulting in hundreds of millions in losses and risking billions more.
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FDA-approved vibration device may slow bone density loss, NPR reports
More than 40 million U.S. adults 50 and older have low bone density, and an FDA-approved wearable vibration device is offering some women a way to slow that loss, NPR reported.
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Bass, Raman projected to advance in Los Angeles mayoral race
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and Democrat Nithya Raman are projected to face off in November, Decision Desk HQ reported. With 87 percent of votes counted, Bass led with 34.68 percent to Raman’s 27.12 percent, Decision Desk HQ said.
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Former Oregon senator Bob Packwood dies at 93
Bob Packwood, who resigned from the Senate amid a sex scandal in 1995, has died at age 93, according to reports. He passed away in California.
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Treasury plans to use Iranian assets to aid Gulf allies, CBS reports
CBS News reported Saturday that the Treasury Department intends to use Iranian assets to help Gulf allies rebuild damage from the war, citing a source familiar with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s thinking.
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Diamondbacks’ Ketel Marte draws frustration over days off amid trade rumors
Arizona Diamondbacks All-Star Ketel Marte has reportedly caused frustration within the organization due to his decision to take days off as the MLB trade deadline approaches.
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