U.S. Senate introduces bill to protect artists from AI Deepfakes

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators introduced the highly anticipated NO FAKES Act on Wednesday (July 31), which aims to protect artists and others from AI deepfakes and other nonconsensual replicas of their voices, images and likenesses.
Senate passes major child online safety bill

The Senate overwhelmingly passed a pair of children’s online safety bills on Tuesday, designed to protect children from dangerous online content and hold tech companies more accountable for the harm that they cause. The two bills in
Taylor Swift ‘in shock’ after third girl dies from stabbing at Swift-themed event in the U.K.

Police in the United Kingdom confirmed that a third young girl has died after a 17-year-old male went on a brutal stabbing spree at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in the U.K. Officers responded just before noon
Coco Gauff loses match to Donna Vekić after argument with chair umpire at Paris Olympics

USA’s Coco Gauff, 20, was defeated by Croatia’s Donna Vekić 6-6 (7), 6-2 in the third round of the women’s singles competition at the Paris Olympics, taking place at Stade Roland Garros on Tuesday, July 30th. Vekić
Simone Biles and Team USA wins Gold at Olympics Gymnastics Team Final

Team USA won gold in the women’s gymnastics team final at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday, July 30, led by Simone Biles, 27, who helped lead her teammates to victory and solidifying her comeback after withdrawing from
Simone Biles and Team USA wins Gold at Olympics Gymnastics Team Final

Team USA won gold in the women’s gymnastics team final at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday, July 30, led by Simone Biles, 27, who helped lead her teammates to victory and solidifying her comeback after withdrawing from
President Biden calls for Supreme Court changes, with constitutional limits on presidential immunity

On Monday, President Joe Biden called for major changes to the Supreme Court, including a constitutional amendment that would limit immunity for presidents, impose term limits for justices and stipulate an enforceable code of ethics. Biden wrote
Police in upstate New York confirm second death in mass shooting at park in Rochester

Police officials in Rochester, NY announced at a news conference Monday that a second person has been confirmed dead following a mass shooting at a city park in upstate New York on Sunday evening. Investigators were still
Three-team trade deal between White Sox, Cardinals, Dodgers involves Fedde, Edman, Kopech, Vargas, Pham and others

The Los Angeles Dodgers, St. Louis Cardinals, and Chicago White Sox announced on Monday they have agreed to a three-team trade involving eight players, that will send right-handed starter Erick Fedde to the Cardinals, super-utility player Tommy
Texans DE Denico Autry suspended for six games for PED violation

The NFL has suspended Houston Texans defensive end Denico Autry for six games for a violation of the league’s performance-enhancing substance policy. Per Ian Rapoport: “#Texans DE Denico Autry is being suspended 6 games for violating NFL