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Who are the brains behind Succession brought in for HBO’s Harry Potter?

Francesca Gardiner and Mark Mylod to be executive producers alongside JK Rowling, who praised their ‘genuine passion’ for the books

The Guardian - UK

The LA Times gives mealy-mouthed AI the last word on its opinion pieces

Is it raining? Yes—and also no.

PC Gamer

The end of the op-ed: LA Times uses AI to counteract its own views

As the LA Times unveils its AI Insights function on their opinion pieces, we look at how the feature undermines opinion journalism.

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Poisoned ‘almost demonic’ sea lions could terrorize beachgoers this summer

Scientists say a mass poisoning event of the animals took place after an algal bloom in Pacific waters

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LA Times reportedly removes new AI tool from story after it downplayed KKK

A day after launch of contentious feature, its bias meter said some accounts see Klan as ‘responding to societal changes’

The Guardian - US

The LA Times’ AI ‘bias meter’ looks like a bid to please Donald Trump

The paper’s billionaire owner, who barred it from endorsing Kamala Harris, is leaving human journalists out of the equation

The Guardian - US

Friends actor recalls show’s ‘toxic’ and racist environment: ‘Nobody felt the need to correct this’

Steve Park opened up about a racist incident he witnessed on set in 1997

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Friends Guest Star Recalls Racist Incident With Crew Member On Set: ‘Toxic Environment’

“If this was an isolated incident, I would not have felt compelled to write this mission statement. Unfortunately, I find this attitude and behaviour commonplace in Hollywood,” Stephen Park wrote at the time.

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The LA Times published an op-ed warning of AI’s dangers. It also published its AI tool’s reply

‘Insight’ labeled the argument ‘center-left’ and created a reply insisting AI will make storytelling more democratic

The Guardian - US

LA traffic officer confronted at home by ICE agents who were ‘hesitant’ about showing warrant while citywide sweep fails to materialize

Federal officials reportedly arrested 12 people during the weekend raid, despite requesting space to hold 120

The Independent UK

Rob Lowe, Snow White and the mortifying night that nearly killed the Oscars

OSCARS 2025: In dire need of a rebrand for their annual ceremony, the Academy Awards sought help from a lavish film producer famous for his caftans. The mortifying result, writes Clarisse Loughrey, nearly broke Hollywood. But more than 30 years later, the 1989 Oscars may teach us a few things…

The Independent UK

Immigrant Groups in California Threaten to Disrupt ICE Raids: 'We Will Call People to Surround the Place and Stop Them'

Over 60 California-based organizations created "The Community Self Defense Coalition" to defend migrants from ICE raids and deportations

Latin Times

California city partners with US border patrol to surveil beach for migrant boats

San Clemente to install cameras to detect boats carrying passengers attempting to enter US without authorization

The Guardian - US

'This is Going to Hurt Farmers,' Water Consultant Says After Trump Releases Billions of Gallons of Water in California

Trump's release of billions of gallons of water in California sparks backlash from experts and officials who say it threatens farmers' livelihood and was done without notifying officials.

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Hiking heritage of California decimated after more than 50 hiking trails burned by the fatal Los Angeles wildfires

The Palisades and Eaton fires, which left at least 27 people dead, have scorched dozens of iconic hiking and running trails

The Guardian - US

Power utility sued over woman’s death as crews make progress against LA fires

Lawsuit filed against Southern California Edison over death of Evelyn Cathirell in Altadena, while extreme winds recede

The Independent UK

These home insurance companies denied the most claims

California has barred home insurers from dropping or refusing to renew California wildfire victims for a year

The Guardian - US

LA residents receive short reprieve from Santa Ana winds fanning deadly flames

National Weather Service warns ‘next week is a concern’ as winds could bring increased chances of red flag warning

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California wildfires: investigators explore possible link between New Year’s fireworks and Palisades blaze

Questions raised of whether Palisades fire is connected to earlier fire put out New Year’s Day, with possible human origins

LiveScience

Santa Ana winds: What is causing the deadly fires sweeping across Los Angeles?

The Palisades and Eaton Fires have caused the most damage so far, spreading over 29,000 acres collectively.

The Independent UK

LA tech entrepreneur said he almost missed flight after getting trapped in a Waymo that wouldn’t stop circling airport parking lot

Mike Johns says driverless car circled aimlessly in Arizona airport parking lot and left him ‘dizzy’ before finally dropping him off at terminal

The Independent UK

LA Times owner talked with Rob Schneider about setting up a ‘MAGA version of The View’: report

The Independent UK

Rolls Royce driver arrested on suspicion of DUI – then cops found a monkey in his car

Highway Patrol officers uncover ‘next level monkey business’ after motorist found to have baby primate in vehicle when pulled over for speeding in central California

The Independent UK

LA Times staffers say billionaire owner’s pro-Trump meddling worse than previously reported

Editorials with Donald Trump are now only allowed if they present the ‘opposing view’

The Independent UK

LAX passenger arrested with suitcases filled with meth-soaked clothes including cow onesie

Prosecutors estimated the items had been washed in more than 30 pounds of white methamphetamine solution

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