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Dr. Phil says two creditors of his bankrupt company Merit Street Media — Christian broadcaster Trinity Broadcasting Network and Professional Bull Riders — are trying to smear him in “incendiary” legal filings and trying to drive down Merit Street’s value. And his lawyers invoked a judge’s ruling in the Justin Baldoni-Blake Lively legal fight ordering the parties to refrain from using “disrespectful” language, saying the same directive should apply in this case. Phil McGraw‘s Peteski Productions is the proposed debtor-in-possession lender of Merit, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on July 2. Merit Street also sued TBN, the company’s former…

The question about the importance of early planning versus spontaneity in travel abroad is one of the most interesting questions in the tourism world. Each approach has its own advantages and disadvantages, and travelers are often torn between the desire to plan everything in advance and the urge to maintain flexibility and the possibility for spontaneous development and discovery. The truth is that there is no unambiguous answer, and the choice depends on the type of traveler, destination, budget, and personal circumstances. What Are the Economic Benefits of Early Planning? From an economic perspective, early planning offers significant advantages. Booking…

‘Stop killing children, Stop killing civilians’ banners shown at match after criticism over tribute to Palestinian footballer Suleiman al-Obeid who was killed by Israel.UEFA has unfurled a banner with the message “Stop Killing Children. Stop Killing Civilians” on the pitch before the Super Cup football match between Paris Saint-Germain and Tottenham in Udine, Italy, in the wake of heavy fallout over its meek tribute to a Palestinian player killed by Israel.“The message is loud and clear,” European football’s governing body said in a post on X om Wednesday.  “A banner. A call.”Nine children refugees from Palestine, Afghanistan, Ukraine, and Iraq…

OpenAI is trying to make its chatbot less annoying with the release of GPT-5. And I’m not talking about adjustments to its synthetic personality that many users have complained about. Before GPT-5, if the AI tool determined it couldn’t answer your prompt because the request violated OpenAI’s content guidelines, it would hit you with a curt, canned apology. Now, ChatGPT is adding more explanations.OpenAI’s general model spec lays out what is and isn’t allowed to be generated. In the document, sexual content depicting minors is fully prohibited. Adult-focused erotica and extreme gore are categorized as “sensitive,” meaning outputs with this…

Here are the key events on day 1,267 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.Here is how things stand on Thursday, August 14:Fighting Russia’s Ministry of Defence said Russian forces had captured the settlements of Zatyshok and Zapovidne in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region. Ukraine’s military said its drones hit the Uniecha oil pumping station in Russia’s Bryansk region. “Damage and a large-scale fire were recorded in the area of the booster pumping station building,” the Ukrainian General Staff said on Telegram. A small fire ignited by debris from a destroyed Ukrainian drone was promptly doused at the Slavyansk oil refinery in Russia’s…

112 The Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations in Ghana, Samuel Nartey George, has accused MultiChoice, the operators of DStv, of trying to turn his campaign for a price reduction into a diplomatic dispute between Ghana and South Africa. During an interview on Jay FM, the minister insisted that his fight was not personal but a move to protect Ghanaian consumers from what he described as exploitative subscription charges. According to him, MultiChoice has been lobbying high-level government officials, including the South African foreign minister, to influence Ghana’s foreign minister to pressure him to back down. “For me, I…

The Network Against Gender-Based Violence (NGBV) has urged the police to conduct a comprehensive, impartial, and transparent investigation into the death of a one-month-old infant in Wellingara, reportedly caused by complications from female genital mutilation (FGM). The group insists that those responsible be held fully accountable and justice served. According to police reports, the infant suffered severe bleeding following an alleged female circumcision procedure, which ultimately led to her untimely death. The NGBV condemned the tragedy, emphasising the urgent need for zero tolerance toward FGM to protect the health and lives of future generations. “This devastating incident is a stark…

Igor Babuschkin, a co-founder of Elon Musk’s xAI startup, announced his departure from the company on Wednesday in a post on X. Babuschkin led engineering teams at xAI and helped build the startup into one of Silicon Valley’s leading AI model developers just a few years after it was founded. “Today was my last day at xAI, the company that I helped start with Elon Musk in 2023,” Babuschkin wrote in the post. “I still remember the day I first met Elon, we talked for hours about AI and what the future might hold. We both felt that a new…

Tottenham let slip a two-goal lead as late PSG strikes sent European football’s season opener to penalties in Italy.Paris Saint-Germain beat Tottenham 4-3 on penalties to win the UEFA Super Cup, completing a remarkable rally after scoring two late goals to take the match to a shootout.It secured the fifth trophy of 2025 for the French club.Lee Kang-in scored in the 85th for PSG, and fellow substitute Goncalo Ramos grabbed an equaliser in the fourth minute of stoppage time to make it 2-2 in regulation.Nuno Mendes converted the clinching penalty in the shootout for PSG.“I am proud. We haven’t [had]…

In 2014, a sergeant at a California state prison sent James “JJ’88” Jacobs, who was 25 at the time, to “the hole” – solitary confinement in a 6-by-6 cell. One bunk, one strip of a window. Jacobs had already been incarcerated for a decade by then; at 15, he was given a double life sentence for second-degree murder. Alone in the hole, Jacobs thought, as he always did, about the most devastating month of his life, April 2004: on the 16th, he shot and killed a fellow teenager outside a nightclub in his home town of Long Beach, California. Three…