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AI tools fabricate Epstein images 'in seconds,' study says

AI tools can easily fabricate convincing images of Jeffrey Epstein with world leaders, a study showed Thursday, following a surge of manipulated photos falsely linking prominent politicians to the convicted sex offender.

The banking fraud scandal rattling Brazil's elite

When Brazilian businessman Daniel Vorcaro was arrested last year over what may be the country's biggest ever banking fraud scandal, he boasted to police that he had friends in high places.

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UK aristocrat, partner face jail over baby daughter's death

A British woman from an aristocratic family and her convicted rapist partner face jail Monday over the manslaughter of their newborn daughter who died while they were living off-grid in freezing temperatures.

New to The Street’s Esteemed Partner/Client - Skip Barber Racing and World Series of Golf(R) Announce Two-Year Luxury Sports Series at Gran Reserva

From elite golf tournaments to supercar driving simulators and a new racetrack debut, this exclusive Mexico-based event redefines luxury sporting experiences.

#paid Releases Updated Creator Insights Report, Giving Brands First-Mover Advantage on Creator Life Moments

The Fall 2025 Creator Insights Report provides marketers with predictive data on creator life events, purchasing decisions, and partnership preferences for strategic campaign planning

Protagonist Announces Icotrokinra Phase 2b ANTHEM-UC Trial Data to be Presented at the United European Gastroenterology Week Berlin 2025

NEWARK, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / September 15, 2025 / Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. ("Protagonist" or the "Company") announced that data from the Phase 2b ANTHEM-UC study with icotrokinra in ulcerative colitis will be the focus of a brief oral presentation at the United European Gastroenterology Week 2025 being held in Berlin, Germany from October 4th through June 7th, 2025.

Percept Corporation Announces Patented MiOptics Therapeutic Optics Now Available Through the Top Independent Optical Labs in North America

Authorized Qualified Optical Labs include Cherry Optical, Complete Optical, OnSight Optical, Laramy-K Optical Lab, Pacific Artisan Labs and Plastic Plus.

Alleged Kirk killer had 'leftist' beliefs, Utah governor says

The man arrested over conservative influencer Charlie Kirk's assassination was romantically involved with a transgender roommate and had "leftist ideology," Utah's governor said Sunday, confirming details likely to inflame the contentious national debate over the killing.

'So Long a Letter': Angele Diabang's Hollywood-defying Senegalese hit

A crowd streamed out of a major Dakar cinema on a recent Tuesday night after watching Senegal's movie of the summer: a book adaptation with no special effects or Hollywood stars that nonetheless has taken box offices by storm.

London police arrest nine after clashes at 110,000-strong far-right rally

Clashes erupted on Saturday as more than 100,000 people turned out in central London for a rally organised by far-right activist Tommy Robinson, with police arresting nine people after facing "unacceptable violence" trying to control the crowds.

Mourning Nepalis hope protest deaths will bring change

Grieving families of those killed in Nepal's anti-corruption demonstrations say they hope the deaths will not be in vain, as the protesters' choice of interim prime minister took charge Saturday.

Too hot to study, say Italian teachers as school (finally) resumes

Children across Italy are returning to classrooms after a traditional three months off school -- the longest summer holiday in Europe.

New to The Street to Broadcast Episode 686 Tonight on Bloomberg Television at 6:30 PM EST

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / September 13, 2025 / New to The Street, one of America's longest-running financial media television platforms, will air its 686th episode nationwide on Bloomberg Television tonight, Saturday, September 13, 2025, at 6:30 PM EST.

Nigerian chef aims for rice hotpot record

With more than five tonnes of rice, tomato concentrate, cooking oil and onions, Nigerian chef Hilda Baci attempted on Friday to conjure up the biggest rice jollof ever made.

What next for Brazil after Bolsonaro's conviction?

Brazilian ex-president Jair Bolsonaro has been sentenced to 27 years in prison for plotting a coup.

Peruvians live in fear as extortion runs rampant

Extortionists in Peru are becoming ever bolder: executing bus drivers at the wheel and detonating bombs at schools, holding the country in a grip of fear as police struggle to crack down.

Costa Rica arrests four in murder of Nicaraguan exile

Costa Rica police have arrested four suspects in the assassination on its soil of a fierce critic of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega in June, an official said Friday.

Baby gorilla to return to Nigeria after Istanbul airport rescue

Shinning down a lamp-post, the tiny gorilla almost seems to be laughing as he dodges past his keeper at an Istanbul zoo he's called home since being rescued from traffickers.

ICJ backs France in Equatorial Guinea mansion row

The top UN court on Friday backed France in a long-running dispute with Equatorial Guinea over a multi-million-euro Paris mansion seized during a corruption probe into the country's vice-president.

Afghan deputy PM visits earthquake hit area

Afghanistan's deputy prime minister visited the country's east on Friday, becoming the first member of the Taliban government to do so nearly two weeks after a powerful earthquake killed more than 2,200 people.

Norway sovereign wealth fund drops French miner over environmental fears

Norway's sovereign wealth fund said Friday it was excluding French mining company Eramet from its portfolio, citing risks that the company was contributing to human rights violations and environmental damage at a nickel mine in Indonesia.

South Africa jailbreak fugitive loses bid to block Netflix documentary

A South African court on Friday rejected an attempt to block the release of a Netflix documentary about a man convicted of rape and murder who faked his own death to escape prison.

Scrutiny on Thai zoo grows after lion attack

A Thai zoo has temporarily closed its predator zone after lions mauled a zookeeper to death, wildlife officials said Friday, as scrutiny on the park's animal treatment intensified.

Charlie Kirk's killing: what we know

Charlie Kirk, a right-wing activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, was fatally shot during an event in the western US state of Utah. Authorities had failed to locate the gunman on Thursday, more than 30 hours later.

Investigators plead for public's help in Charlie Kirk killing

Investigators searching for the man who killed right-wing activist Charlie Kirk appealed for the public's help Thursday, with no one in custody more than a day after a murder that has rocked America's fractious politics.

New to The Street Surges to #2 Spot Behind The Wall Street Journal in YouTube Digital Channels for Financial Storytelling

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / September 12, 2025 / New to The Street, the long-running financial media platform, has officially claimed the #2 position on YouTube among financial news and storytelling channels, trailing only The Wall Street Journal. According to the latest industry chart of the "Top 15 YouTube Channels for Public Company Storytelling," New to The Street has surpassed CNBC, FOX Business, Bloomberg Television, Yahoo Finance, Benzinga, and other leading outlets to reach this milestone.

MIRA Pharmaceuticals Shareholders Approve Acquisition of SKNY Pharmaceuticals, Advancing Next-Generation Oral Therapeutic for Obesity and Smoking Cessation

SKNY transaction strengthens MIRA pipeline with SKNY-1, a differentiated oral candidate that has demonstrated up to 30% weight loss and nicotine craving reversal in preclinical studies.

Honoring Innovation, Excellence, and Leadership at the 2025 APEX/IFSA Awards: APEX Honored Aviation's Industry Trailblazers and Visionaries

"What sets the APEX/IFSA Awards apart comes from how our awards program moves beyond recognition; it actively drives excellence across our entire industry," APEX/IFSA Group CEO Dr. Joe Leader stated. "Unlike other award platforms, these honors reflect both the voices of millions of global passengers and the rigorous assessments of independent experts. This powerful combination establishes the APEX/IFSA Awards as the most trusted and impactful distinction in aviation today, one that champions innovation, elevates service, and accelerates the pursuit of a world-class passenger experience."

Brazil's Bolsonaro given 27-year term for coup plotting

Brazil's Supreme Court on Thursday sentenced firebrand ex-president Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years in prison for coup plotting at the end of a landmark trial that divided the nation and drew US fury.

Trump urges peaceful response to Charlie Kirk killing

President Donald Trump urged supporters Thursday to respond peacefully to the killing of right-wing campaigner Charlie Kirk, as the murderer continued to evade a manhunt more than 24 hours after the shooting put an already divided US on edge.

Brazil's Bolsonaro faces prison after coup plotting conviction

Brazil's Supreme Court on Thursday convicted firebrand ex-president Jair Bolsonaro of plotting a coup, sealing his fate with a 4-1 vote that could send him to prison for the rest of his life.

Brazil's Bolsonaro: US-backed firebrand facing future behind bars

As a military man Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro had a reputation for disobeying orders. As head of state from 2019 to 2022, he thumbed his nose at institutions.

Bird flu outbreak shuts parks in Spain's Andalusia

Two world heritage attractions in Spain's popular tourist region of Andalusia were on Thursday among sites affected by a bird flu outbreak that has seen parks shut and animals slaughtered.

DR Congo survivors of IS-linked massacre say army, govt let them down

Residents of Ntoyo, a village in DR Congo's perennially volatile east, were preparing for a funeral on Monday when a column of armed men emerged from the forest and slaughtered 71 people, burning some of them alive.

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