A legal battle has erupted over the origins of butter chicken, a beloved Indian dish that has captured the hearts and appetites of people around the world. The dispute, filed in the Delhi High Court, involves two rival restaurant chains and their claims to have invented the popular curry. The lawsuit was brought by the…
A transformer explosion at the historic Lenox Hotel in Boston resulted in the evacuation of the building on Saturday afternoon. The explosion caused smoke to spread throughout the hotel and elevated carbon monoxide levels, prompting the response of firefighters. Fans were used to vent the building and clear out the carbon monoxide, with levels subsequently…
A vehicle drove off a Virginia fishing pier and became fully submerged in ocean waters early Saturday morning, prompting recovery efforts, police said. The incident occurred at the Virginia Beach Fishing Pier, with a car crashing through the wooden pier gates before plunging into the water. Witnesses reported the car driving along the pier before…
Two Chicago high school classmates tragically lost their lives after being shot in the Loop area of downtown Chicago during the lunch hour on Friday. The victims, Monterio Williams, 17, and Robert Boston, 16, were both struck by gunfire as they exited Innovations High School. The shooting occurred on Wabash Avenue, a crowded area typically…
US lawmakers are pushing for new legislation to criminalize the creation of deepfake images after digitally altered explicit photos of Taylor Swift went viral. The fake images, posted on social media platforms including X and Telegram, have sparked outrage and calls for urgent action. The spread of the images has prompted US Representative Joe Morelle…
For years, the Copyright Office has been a less visible part of the Library of Congress, registering around 500,000 copyrights each year. However, the recent review of copyright law with regard to artificial intelligence has brought attention to the small office. There has been a surge in interest from lobbyists and stakeholders, aligning with the…
An oil tanker, the Marlin Luanda, was hit by a missile off the coast of Yemen and is now on fire in the Gulf of Aden, according to its operator, Trafigura. The incident occurred on Friday evening, after the Iran-backed Houthi movement claimed responsibility for targeting the vessel. The US military confirmed that the tanker…
