ByteDance to curb AI video app after Disney legal threat
Videos featuring Spider-Man and other characters which are Disney’s intellectual property have gone viral since Seedance’s update. Source: Original News
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Brewdog staff ‘upset and concerned’ by sale plans
Unite said workers had been left in the dark over their furtures after the craft beer firm announced plans to explore new investment. Source: Original News
Lloyds boss accepts concern over use of staff data in pay talks
The bank was criticised for comparing employees’ spending habits to the wider public as part of wage negotiations. Source: Original News
Royal Mail letters sit undelivered ‘for weeks’ as parcels prioritised, staff say
Staff and customers tell the BBC prioritising parcels can mean missed NHS appointments and late payment fines. Source: Original News
Who’s Pulling the Strings on the World Stage? Ask the Puppets.
Eurasia Group, the geopolitical risk consultancy run by Ian Bremmer, gets into the political satire game with its Instagram show “Puppet Regime.” Source: Original News
Kansas Town Supports Mayor Charged With Voting Illegally
The Mexican-born mayor of Coldwater was accused of voting illegally as a noncitizen. Many of his neighbors want state and federal officials to back off. Source: Original News
Teddy Roosevelt’s Family Urges G.O.P. to Protect Public Lands
In a rare letter to Republican senators, four descendants of the former president oppose mining near a wilderness area in Minnesota. Source: Original News
How Much Will Trump’s Approval Rating Matter in the Midterms?
It’s not too early to consider the connection, and readers also have questions about the economy. Source: Original News
Kennedy Promises Action, Though Not Regulation, on Ultraprocessed Foods
The health secretary said the Food and Drug Administration would “act on” a request from a former F.D.A. commissioner to close a loophole on food safety. Source: Original News
What to Know About the Homeland Security Shutdown
Funding for the Department of Homeland Security lapsed on Saturday amid a standoff over restrictions that Democrats have demanded for federal immigration agents. But much of its work continues. Source: Original News