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Olivia Wilde Slams Elon Musk as a ‘Creature’ and Says ‘I Deeply Resent Him Now,’ Years After Meeting at SpaceX Headquarters

  • Olivia Wilde calls Elon Musk a "creature," says she now resents him.
  • She once toured SpaceX HQ and found him donation-friendly and "smart."
  • Wilde links Musk's population comments to incel ideology, revisits Jordan Peterson remarks.

Olivia Wilde has publicly criticised Elon Musk, calling him a "creature" and saying she now "deeply resents" him, despite once meeting him years ago on friendly terms during a tour of SpaceX's Los Angeles headquarters. Speaking on "The Louis Theroux Podcast," the actress and director tied her disdain…

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Johnson scores major win as House GOP advances Trump’s top election priority

  • House GOP advances Trump-backed SAVE Act voter ID bill
  • Johnson overcame a Republican rebellion to pass it
  • Bill combines voter ID rules with a congressional stock trading ban

Speaker Mike Johnson secured a significant procedural victory in the US House of Representatives on Wednesday, advancing a Trump-backed election integrity measure despite Democratic opposition and internal Republican resistance. The move combines the SAVE Act, which would require proof of citizenship for voter registration, with a proposed ban…

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Dozens of House Democrats reject bill fusing congressional stock ban with federal voter ID

  • House passed bill combining stock trading ban with voter ID rules
  • Dozens of Democrats rejected the bill despite supporting the stock ban
  • Vote exposed Democratic splits over pairing ethics reform with voter ID

The US House of Representatives passed legislation combining a ban on lawmakers trading individual stocks with a federal voter ID requirement, a pairing that split House Democrats when the measure came to a vote on Wednesday. While the stock trading restriction has attracted bipartisan support in principle, tying…

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  • House passes $1.15 trillion defence bill amid Israel policy dispute
  • Massie amendment triggered bipartisan criticism
  • Opponents warned of risks to US and Israeli security

The House passed its $1.15 trillion annual defence bill despite a bipartisan dispute over a proposed Israel-related provision. The vote matters because it highlights divisions in Congress over US military support for Israel and how lawmakers should address antisemitism and Middle East security. Republican Representative Thomas Massie’s amendment…

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Victoria Monét Announces ‘Frequency of Love’ Release Date & Drops Kaytranada-Produced ‘Reach Out’ Single

  • Victoria Monét's "Frequency of Love" album arrives 2 October via RCA Records.
  • New single "Reach Out" produced by Kaytranada and D'Mile released alongside announcement.
  • 22-track album follows 2023's "Jaguar II"; Monét is touring with Bruno Mars.

Victoria Monét has announced that her album "Frequency of Love" will be released on 2 October via Lovett Music/RCA Records, alongside a new single, "Reach Out", produced by Kaytranada and D'Mile. The announcement marks the next step in the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter's career following her 2023 debut album "Jaguar…

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Google’s ad and cloud growth drives strong Alphabet earnings

  • Alphabet's Q2 2026 revenue rose 24% to $120 billion, beating forecasts
  • YouTube ad revenue topped $11 billion, up 13% year-on-year
  • Google Cloud revenue growth accelerated to 82%, boosted by AI demand

Alphabet reported strong second-quarter 2026 results, with growth in advertising and cloud computing, both increasingly driven by artificial intelligence, pushing revenue and profit well beyond Wall Street's expectations. YouTube advertising revenue alone surpassed $11 billion, up 13 per cent on the same period last year, though this was…

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Senate panel advances legislation capping private insurance insulin at $35

  • Senate panel advanced a $35 monthly insulin cap.
  • The proposal targets privately insured patients.
  • It aims to reduce diabetes treatment costs.

A US Senate committee advanced legislation aimed at limiting the cost of insulin for people with private health insurance to $35 per month. The move matters because insulin is essential for many people with diabetes, while high out-of-pocket costs can lead patients to ration treatment or face financial…

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‘Stuart Saves the Universe’ Producers on Pulling Off Such a Crazy ‘Big Bang Theory’ Spinoff After ‘No One Really Liked the Idea’

  • Chuck Lorre's unconventional "Big Bang Theory" spinoff idea was initially rejected by executives.
  • "Stuart Fails to Save the Universe" premieres on HBO Max 23 July 2026.
  • Bill Prady and Zak Penn helped develop the sci-fi comedy concept over years.

As "The Big Bang Theory" wound down, creator Chuck Lorre pitched an unconventional spinoff centred on comic-book store worker Stuart, played by Kevin Sussman, sending him through a dimensional portal into an action-adventure sci-fi comedy. Studio and network executives initially rejected the concept, preferring a more conventional spinoff…

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Married Florida police chief allegedly caught on camera in steamy clinch with HR boss… before surveillance video is shown to his WIFE – and whistleblower makes slew of scandalous claims

  • Florida police chief accused of affair with HR boss on camera
  • Surveillance video allegedly shown to chief's wife
  • Whistleblower makes additional unspecified scandalous claims

A married police chief in Florida has been accused of engaging in an affair with the department's human resources boss, with surveillance footage allegedly capturing an intimate encounter between the pair. The footage reportedly reached the chief's wife, and a whistleblower has since come forward with a series…

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Tesla’s revenues are bouncing back after a dismal two years

  • Tesla Q2 2026 revenue up 26% to $28.2 billion, beating forecasts
  • Profit fell 5% to $1.11 billion amid heavy AI and robotics spending
  • Vehicle deliveries rose 25% to 480,126; free cash flow turned negative

Tesla's second-quarter results for 2026 point to a continued recovery after two difficult years marked by weakening demand and reputational damage tied to Elon Musk's political activities. The carmaker sold 480,126 vehicles in the quarter, a roughly 25% rise on the same period last year, and revenue climbed…

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