Las Vegas hosts inaugural drug-enhanced sports event

 

Las Vegas is hosting the first edition of the Enhanced Games on Sunday night, a privately funded multi-sport event that openly permits performance-enhancing drugs under medical supervision. Organizers say only FDA-approved substances prescribed by physicians are allowed, positioning the competition as a science-driven alternative to traditional anti-doping models. The program...

Kentucky primary sees AI smear ads deployed

 

Kentucky, United States – The Republican congressional primary in Kentucky ended with the defeat of incumbent Representative Thomas Massie after a campaign that featured the prominent use of artificial intelligence-generated political advertising. A pro-Trump super PAC called “MAGA Kentucky” produced and circulated a deepfake-style video that used generative AI to...

Elba denies being in race for next James Bond

 

Los Angeles — On May 24–25, Hollywood actor Idris Elba told People he was 'never in the race' to play the next James Bond, saying casting leaders are seeking a younger actor; his remarks followed years of public speculation and came during press activity around his film 'Masters of the...

Trump: US Will Not Rush Iran Deal, Blockade

 

Washington: President Donald Trump said on Sunday, May 24, that he instructed US negotiators not to rush into a deal with Iran as talks near a framework agreement, posting the statement on Truth Social and reaffirming a US blockade on Iranian ports. He said time is on our side and...

Washington DOJ denies purging January 6 database

 

WASHINGTON — The article reports that the U.S. Department of Justice has formally acknowledged removing all public news releases, sentencing summaries, and case databases related to the prosecution of individuals involved in the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot, characterizing these materials as partisan propaganda and linking the move to a...

United States singer Gracie Abrams rush-releases leaked single

 

LOS ANGELES, United States – Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams unexpectedly released a new single worldwide on Sunday, May 24, 2026, after a high-quality version of the track leaked online the previous night and disrupted her planned summer promotional rollout. The unauthorized file began circulating late Saturday on Discord audio-sharing servers...

Douglas McCain, John McCain's Eldest Son, Dies Suddenly

 

Washington — Douglas McCain, the eldest son of the late Senator John McCain, died suddenly on May 20 at age 66, his obituary and family statements said. He served six years in the U.S. Navy flying A-6 Intruders and later worked as a pilot for American Airlines, details confirmed by...

Seoul court schedules arrest hearing for YouTuber

 

SEOUL, South Korea – South Korean authorities have scheduled an arrest warrant hearing for YouTuber and former television journalist Kim Se-eui at the Seoul Central District Court on May 26, 2026, following a police request linked to complaints filed by actor Kim Soo-hyun. Prosecutors allege that Kim used artificial intelligence...

Los Angeles reality star investigates possible throat infection

 

In a recent episode of her podcast "Brandi Unfiltered," Los Angeles-based reality television personality Brandi Glanville said she is undergoing medical evaluation for a persistent throat condition she believes may be a sexually transmissible form of ringworm. She linked the suspected infection to a previous relationship with an unnamed adult...

United States traces GitHub breach to poisoned tool

 

On May 24, 2026, Microsoft-owned GitHub confirmed that an external threat group, identified as TeamPCP, compromised parts of its internal codebase through a software supply chain attack. According to GitHub and independent security researchers, the intrusion was traced to a malicious update of the widely used Visual Studio Code extension...