Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Democrat rips Hasan Piker as ‘hack who thrives on hate’ over his warning to American Jews about Israel
Controversial far-left Twitch streamer Hasan Piker, who has become increasingly prominent in Democratic politics, is facing backlash from Rep. Hillary Scholten, D-Mich., over his remarks about American Jews’ support for Israel that she characterized as “talk of violence” targeting Jewish Michigan state Sen. Jeremy Moss. In a statement published Monday, Scholten said Piker was “a hack who thrives…
Read MoreWhy AI Watermarks and Detectors Could Backfire
—JDawnInk—Getty Images Claude now watermarks AI-generated text to comply with European Union transparency rules. OpenAI and Google add invisible fingerprints to AI-generated images. And Substack is touting a feature that scans pieces for signs of AI. Will we finally be able to tell what’s real on the Internet? My take: not even close. In fact,…
Read MoreSummer Is Ending With a ‘Blood Moon’ Lunar Eclipse. Here’s What To Know.
It’s not often that 3.6 billion people—or 44.4% of the world’s population—look at the same thing at the same time. And it’s not often that something comes along that’s worth the attention of all those billions. But that will happen on the evening of Aug. 27 when much of the world will be able to…
Read MoreMontreal airport marshaller seriously injured after being struck by plane: reports
A marshaller at Montreal airport was left seriously injured after being struck by a plane while it was pushing back, according to reports. The signaller, who hasn’t been identified, tripped and was struck Monday night by the Airbus A350 French Bee plane was bound for Paris, France, Radio Canada reported. One woman claimed the man…
Read MoreWorld’s oldest lab-grown human brains grow for seven years recording ‘passage of time’
A team of scientists have produced organoids that have become the world’s oldest lab-grown human brains — with some cells growing for around seven years. Harvard scientists developed the peppercorn-sized cell clusters for more than five years – shattering the previous record of 694 days, according to an article published in Nature last Wednesday. But…
Read MoreNashville HS student shot dead after attending football game as Clay Travis triples reward money to help catch killer
A Nashville high school student was killed in a drive-by shooting after watching a football game with his younger brother – and Clay Travis has since vowed he is tripling the reward to help catch the shooter. Cameron Frierson, 16, was shot in front of his brother, Chris, late Friday night after watching a game…
Read More‘National Treasure’ director predicts upcoming third film won’t be able to ‘ignore’ politics
“National Treasure” director Jon Turteltaub suggested Friday that politics was a factor in delaying the third film in the Nicolas Cage-led franchise and predicted the issue would be addressed in the new sequel. During a live recording of the “National Treasure Hunt” podcast in Philadelphia, Turteltaub confirmed to an audience that “National Treasure 3” was “finally real” with…
Read MoreVictims of Oregon ‘quintuple’ murder-suicide ID’d as killer’s girlfriend and her relatives, friends, pets
The five people found killed among several slaughtered pets on a rural Oregon property on Saturday have been identified as the murderer’s girlfriend and her relatives and friends, according to authorities. The suspect, Benjamin Charles Parker, 36, died of an apparent suicide inside a car in Enumclaw — over 180 miles from the remote property…
Read MoreTrump admin to target 200,000 foreigners in largest mass visa revocation ever: report
The Trump administration is reportedly readying to revoke the business and tourism visas of as many as 200,000 foreigners in what could be the largest single mass revocation of visas in US history. The revocations will target the holders of B1 and B2 visas, issued between 2016 and 2026, who have sought or are currently…
Read MoreTire facility erupts in flames sending harmful smoke into the air
Large plumes of hazardous, black smoke erupted after a tire recycling facility caught on fire in Central Valley. The fire took place at American Tire Recycling, LLC at the 13000 block of Newport Road in the community of Ballico in Merced County Monday afternoon. A fire at a tire recycling facility produces a large black…
Read MoreSimon Cowell’s sudden ‘America’s Got Talent’ absence comes with a painful backstory
Simon Cowell is stepping away from the judges’ table. The longtime “America’s Got Talent” judge will miss weeks of filming as he prepares to undergo a medical procedure related to lingering back issues, Fox News Digital has learned. The show is in the process of scheduling guest judges to fill in during Cowell’s absence. TMZ reported the…
Read MoreTarget Apologizes for “Offensive” Halloween Costume for Kids
Target is issuing an apology. The retailer spoke out to address backlash over a children’s Halloween costume that it was allegedly selling under the name “Kids’ Glows Under Blacklight Circus Clown.” “An apology from us: We pulled an offensive Halloween costume that should never have been part of our assortment,” Target wrote in a statement…
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