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Top Commerce Committee Democrat presses airlines over AI ‘surveillance pricing’
A top Democrat on the House Commerce Committee is pressing major U.S. airlines over whether they use artificial intelligence to set ticket prices based on travelers’ personal information, raising concerns that it determines what fares consumers see. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. (D-N.J.), the ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, sent letters to…
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LOS40 Primavera Pop to Make Latin American Debut in Buenos Aires
LOS40 Primavera Pop, a long-established Spanish multi-artist pop festival, will hold its first Latin American edition in Buenos Aires on 28 October. The move marks the event’s first expansion beyond Spain and aims to establish its pop concert format in one of Latin America’s major live-music markets. The inaugural show will take place at Teatro…
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Investors sue Selena Gomez alleging fraud tied to her mental health startup
Investors have sued Selena Gomez and her mother over Wondermind, their mental health startup, alleging securities fraud and breach of contract. The claim centres on accusations that the company failed to meet promised commitments, misrepresented its financial position and overstated Gomez’s involvement, raising questions about accountability to early backers. The plaintiffs say they invested almost…
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‘Damn Unk!’ Chris Brown Reacts After Lionel Richie Roasts Him During Concert
Lionel Richie joked about Chris Brown’s legal history during a concert with Earth, Wind & Fire, while comparing their long-running partnership with Brown and Usher’s 2026 stadium tour. The remark drew attention because it referred to Brown’s past criminal cases, although Brown responded publicly in a light-hearted manner rather than escalating the exchange. Richie said…
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4 Songs From 1967 Every 60s Kid Heard While Riding in the Family Car to School Each Morning
Four songs that were widely heard on US pop radio in 1967, and so likely formed part of many children’s morning car journeys to school, are highlighted. The selection reflects the variety of the era’s Top 40 programming, spanning pop, country-blues, psychedelic pop and soul. – “To Sir with Love” by Lulu was the year’s…
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Ex-SLIPKNOT Drummer JAY WEINBERG On His Ongoing Artist Collaborations: ‘Not Having The Legal Ability To Play Music With Other People Was Definitely Difficult’
Jay Weinberg says his new collaborative work has allowed him to explore creative ideas that he could not previously release publicly. Discussing his single “Drown Fountain” with Softcult, the former Slipknot drummer said restrictions on playing with other musicians had been difficult because sharing music is central to his creative process. “Drown Fountain” began as…
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7 ’90s Romantic Movies That Are Perfect From Start to Finish
Collider highlights romantic films from the 1990s that it considers flawless, arguing that the decade demonstrated the genre’s range from light-hearted comedy to tragic and contemplative love stories. The article stresses that these films make emotional connections through unexpected encounters, conversation, music and visual storytelling. – The Piano (1993): Jane Campion’s drama follows mute Scottish…
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Murderer Karmelo Anthony’s shameless bid to get new trial as secret ‘gentlemen’s handshake’ in court is exposed
Karmelo Anthony, who was convicted of murdering teenager Austin Metcalf at a Texas school athletics meeting, is seeking a new trial. His lawyers allege that prosecutors abandoned an informal pre-trial agreement over what evidence could be presented, changing the defence’s strategy and contributing to Anthony’s decision not to testify; prosecutors dispute the claims and maintain…
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Satechi’s New Six-Port USB-C Desktop Charger Offers 240W of Power
Satechi has launched the ChargeView 240W Desktop Charger, a six-port USB-C charger designed to power several devices simultaneously from a desk. It is aimed at users with high-demand equipment such as gaming laptops, handheld PCs and smartphones, and includes a display showing each port’s live power draw. The 240W figure is the charger’s combined output:…