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Director Kevin Costner and cast members Georgia MacPhail, Ella Hunt, and Sienna Miller pose on the red carpet during arrivals for the screening of the film "Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1" Out of competition at the 77th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, May 19, 2024. REUTERS/Yara Nardi

Kevin Costner jokes about blocking Cannes yachts to finance ‘Horizon’ films

Kevin Costner joked that he was ready to blockade rich people on their yachts unless they gave him money to finance his planned four-part series.

Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, delivers a speech during the inauguration of a new hub in France dedicated to the artificial intelligence (AI) sector, at the Google France headquarters in Paris, France, February 15, 2024. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo

Alphabet debuts beefed-up AI search and chatbot as competition heats up

The flurry of announcements underscores Google’s efforts to refresh its products since Microsoft-backed OpenAI’s 2022 launch of ChatGPT dazzled the public.

FRANCE-INTERNET-COMPANY-STOCKS-FACEBOOK A picture taken on May 14, 2012 in Paris, shows an illustration made with a figurine set up in front of Facebook's homepage. Facebook, already assured of becoming one of the most valuable US firms when it goes public later this month, now must convince investors in the next two weeks that it is worth all the hype. Top executives at the world's leading social network have kicked off their all-important road show on Wall Street -- an intense marketing drive ahead of the company's expected trading launch on the tech-heavy Nasdaq on May 18. AFP PHOTO/JOEL SAGET (Photo by Joël SAGET / AFP) (Photo credit should read JOEL SAGET/AFP via Getty Images)

Ex-DEI Manager At Facebook And Nike Sentenced For Multi-Million Dollar Fraud

A former Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) manager at Facebook and Nike has been sentenced for wire fraud worth over $5 million.

Servers take customer's orders at Philippe's, a downtown Los Angeles restaurant in business since 1908 famed for its "French Dipped Sandwich", in Los Angeles, California on December 10, 2021. - US consumer prices rose last month at a rate not seen in nearly 40 years, the government reported Friday, underscoring how inflation threatens the world's largest economy and President Joe Biden's public support. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

Calif: ‘Junk Free’ Ban To Affect Displayed Business And Restaurant Prices

New California state legislation will prohibit unadvertised extra fees and surcharges added at the end of the bill.

Disneyland 50th Anniversary Celebration ANAHEIM, CA - MAY 4: Fireworks explode over The Sleeping Beauty Castle as part of the Disney Premiere of "Remember...Dreams Come True" the biggest firework display in Disneylands history during the Disneyland 50th Anniversary Celebration at Disneyland Park on May 4, 2005 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

Disneyland’s $1.9B Expansion Plan Approved

Disney has received approval from the Orange County counsel to expand its two Southern California theme parks.

The office building at 100 North Western Avenue in Chicago, on Monday, May 6, 2024, where an office of the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice is located. Child sexual abuse at Illinois juvenile detention centers was pervasive and systemic for decades, according to disturbing accounts in a lawsuit filed Monday by 95 men and women housed at youth centers as children. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Lawsuit Alleges Child Sex Abuse At Several Illinois Detention Centers

Dozens of former inmates at youth detention centers across Illinois have come forward saying they were abused by correctional workers.