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Voice Engine is an open source program developed by OpenAI that allows users to create voice clones from a short 15-second speech sample. The results are unnervingly accurate. With the voice clone tool, users can make clips of speakers reading that sound pretty flawlessly like a real person. — Read the rest

1. Scenic California Highway 1 collapse traps 1,600 after atmospheric river rain  Fox Weather
2. Part of famed California highway crumbles into the ocean  CNN
3. State parks in Big Sur area closed until roadway can be repaired  KRON4
4. Highway 1 closure impacting Big Sur Businesses – KION546  KION

A challenge in promoting the industrial application of photocatalysis technology for environment remediation lies in the design of high-performance photocatalysts. These photocatalysts should be endowed with efficient photo-carrier separation and intense redox potentials to boost photocatalytic pollutant removal.

1. Armed groups launch fresh round of attacks in Haiti, including near National Palace  Miami Herald
2. Gunbattle between Haitian police and gangs paralyzes area near National Palace  The Associated Press
3. Panic in Haiti's capital as wild shooting fills streets  Reuters Canada
4. U.S. Guns Flow Into Haiti as Gangs Push to Take Control  The Wall Street Journal
5. Violence flares again in Haiti as PM questions promised political solution  Al Jazeera English

The homeless man who allegedly attacked "Boardwalk Empire" actor Michael Stuhlbarg with a rock on Sunday was at the center of a shocking caught-on-camera assault of a good Samaritan who had tried to give him their coat.

United Airlines says it's trying to reduce pilot staffing levels next month because it's not receiving as many new 737 Max planes as expected, the latest fallout from manufacturing problems at Boeing.

NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities charged two men with providing the fentanyl-laced heroin that killed prominent New York city transgender…

Carson Macedo Holds Off Gravel to Top World of Outlaws Kennedale Debut

Over the past week, news and entertainment sites have reminded the public about Lopez's relationship with Combs and her presence at a New York City nightclub in 1999 when three people were shot.

The state of Oregon has just passed legislation that confirms the right for consumers and repair shops alike the same ability to diagnose and fix their own products. Manufacturers no longer have the exclusive ability to repair their products. If customers or shops can diagnose the issue, they are now legally allowed to repair it. — Read the rest

Collard greens, purse etiquette, money dreams - all of these are associated with the superstitions and don’t-split-the-pole ol’ sayings passed down through generations of Black families. Allegedly they determine whether you can keep money in the bank or not.

Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman star in "The Roses," a dark comedy directed by Jay Roach. The film explores the unraveling of a seemingly perfect couple, Theo and Ivy, when Theo's career takes a downturn, exposing deep-seated resentments and competition within their family.

BERLIN (AP) — The German soccer federation and Adidas have stopped the sale of Germany jerseys with the number 44…

Bamford was presented with an excellent opportunity to make it 2-0 when he was found by Dan James. However, he somehow managed to shoot over.

The president of the Kansas City Chiefs says his team will wait to make a decision on wide receiver Rashee Rice until all the facts in a case regarding his potential car crash come to light.

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You're not the only with itchy eyes and a runny nose. Some of the highest pollen counts of the season are expected as warm and sunny weather continues around Portland.

A radical six-week abortion ban has automatically taken effect in Florida, thanks to a decision on Monday from the Florida Supreme Court—but there’s still a glimmer of hope.

The opacity of Special Purpose Acquisition Companies, otherwise known as blank check companies, combined with IPO fever can make a great way to lose a lot of money.

1. Pouria Zeraati: Stabbed Iran International TV host leaves hospital  BBC
2. Pouria Zeraati: Iranian journalist stabbed outside London home discharged from hospital  Sky News
3. The government must proscribe Iran's IRGC  The Telegraph
4. Iranian journalist stabbed in London discharged and ‘residing at safe place’  The Guardian
5. Iranian journalist discharged from hospital after being stabbed outside London home  Evening Standard

Do you wish you could see a total solar eclipse every day? With a new online tool called Eclipse Watch, you can observe the sun's outer atmosphere, or corona, in real time with eclipse-like images from space as we count down to the next total solar eclipse on Earth.

Visitors to the UNLV basketball team’s practice facility are greeted with a manikin wearing a warm-up jersey that belonged to Jarvis Basnight, the high-flying post player from the 1987 Final Four team. Staffers found ...

The decision puts abortion front and center in the state in a presidential election year.

Citigroup will lay off 430 employees across different divisions in New York, the bank disclosed in filings with the State Department of Labor on Monday.

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Brilliant.

Let’s hope he is the messiah you made him about to be. In fact if he keeps us up I will apologise…in a PM.