Author: admin
Jane Goodall, the acclaimed conservationist who captured the world’s attention through her work studying the behavior of chimpanzees in Africa, died of natural causes at age 91 on Wednesday.She was on a speaking tour in Los Angeles when she passed. And her commitment to working in her 90s aligns with a common trait of the happiest and healthiest people who live close to the age of 100, or beyond it: they often keep working and never retire.Goodall’s dedication to her work and the health of the planet even trickled down to her diet. For decades, she only ate plant-based foods.”I…
Samuel Boivin | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesOpenAI launched short-form video app Sora this week, and users have flooded the platform with artificial intelligence-generated clips of popular brands and animated characters.The startup could soon face a deluge of copyright lawsuits, experts told CNBC.”A lot of the videos that people are going to generate of these cartoon characters are going to infringe copyright,” Mark Lemley, a professor at Stanford Law School, said in an interview. “OpenAI is opening itself up to quite a lot of copyright lawsuits by doing this.” Sora allows users to create short videos for free by typing in a…
Sam MarsdenMoises LlorensOct 4, 2025, 07:40 AM ETBARCELONA, Spain — Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said it is impossible to say if Lamine Yamal will be fit for the first Clásico of the season against Real Madrid later this month.Yamal, 18, returned from a groin injury as a substitute in last week’s win over Real Sociedad and played 90 minutes in Wednesday’s loss to Paris Saint-Germain, when he suffered a relapse.Barça have said he will be out for up to three weeks, missing Sunday’s trip to Sevilla and the international break with Spain, and Flick said he could even be absent…
Mohammed Kudus opened his account for his new club as Tottenham Hotspur beat Leeds United at Elland Road to move up to second in the Premier League before their rivals play this weekend.Spurs’ victory ended a sequence of seven straight defeats in their last match before an international break — a run that stretched back to a 2-1 loss at Wolves in November 2023.Ghana forward Kudus fired the winner shortly before the hour-mark after Leeds winger Noah Okafor had cancelled out Mathys Tel’s opener for Spurs before the break. It was Leeds’ first home league loss since a 1-0 defeat to Burnley…
Augustus Kargbo scored his first goal for Blackburn to rescue a 1-1 draw against Stoke.Valerien Ismael’s struggling side looked set for a defeat after Million Manhoef grabbed the opener for Stoke in the second half. But Blackburn rallied and Kargbo, who faced heavy criticism for his role in Swansea’s winner in midweek, lashed in a late leveller from close range.Kargbo struck the woodwork before the end as Rovers almost forced an improbable winner, but Blackburn will be relieved to have gained a deserved point. By contrast, Mark Robins will wonder how his Stoke side squandered their control of the game,…
Tottenham ended their international break curse with a 2-1 win at Leeds to go within a point of Premier League leaders Liverpool thanks to deflected strikes from Mathys Tel and Mohammed Kudus.Spurs had lost their last seven matches immediately before each mid-season pause since a 1-0 win at Luton on October 7, 2023 nearly two years ago to the day, but luck was on their side at Leeds, whose unbeaten run at home in the league ends after more than a year. Both of Spurs’ goals went in against the run of play after taking a deflection off Leeds defender…
Harrison Burrows missed a late penalty for struggling Sheffield United as Hull secured their third win of the Sky Bet Championship season, winning 1-0 at the MKM Stadium.David Akintola gave the Tigers a first-half lead after 30 minutes before the Blades’ Gustavo Hamer shot against the post. Hull sat on their lead for large periods of the second half and Hamer was denied a leveller on more than one occasion before goalkeeper Ivor Pandur came to his side’s rescue when he saved substitute Burrows’ weak spot-kick.Hamer curled an early free-kick wide of the target from 25 yards before the hosts…
Iman Beney’s late strike secured a fourth straight WSL victory for Manchester City with a thrilling 3-2 win over Arsenal.Khadija Shaw put City ahead before Mariona Caldentey levelled and, in an end-to-end encounter, Kerstin Casparij sent the hosts back in front.Chloe Kelly returned to haunt her former club with a stunning equaliser which looked to have earnt Arsenal a point seven minutes from time but 19-year-old Beney had the final say with a cool strike in the 88th minute.Victory means second-placed City have four wins from five league games, while Arsenal slipped to their first defeat of the season following…
Sanae Takaichi, the newly elected leader of Japan’s ruling party, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), attends a press conference after the LDP presidential election in Tokyo on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025.Yuichi Yamazaki | Pool Photo via APJapan’s ruling party picked hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi as its head on Saturday, putting her on course to become the country’s first female prime minister in a move set to jolt investors and neighbors.The Liberal Democratic Party, which has ruled Japan for almost all of the postwar era, elected Takaichi, 64, to regain trust from a public angered by rising prices and drawn to…
Israel continued military operations in Gaza on Saturday even after US President Donald Trump ordered them to “immediately” stop their assault on the enclave. Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israel carried out dozens of air strikes and artillery shelling on Gaza City and other areas in the strip. Spokesman Mahmud Bassal told AFP that 20 homes were destroyed in the overnight bombardments. “The situation is very serious in Gaza City,” he said, adding that his teams were not able to reach all the casualties due to the “presence of tanks and the ongoing bombardment”. Gaza City’s Baptist Hospital said it received at least…