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With leaked footage from the inside, Sundance doc shows horrifying conditions in Alabama prisons

With leaked footage from the inside, Sundance doc shows horrifying conditions in Alabama prisons

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Incarcerated men in the Alabama prison system risked their safety to feed shocking footage of their horrifying living conditions to a pair of documentary filmmakers.
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What is FireAid, the LA wildfire benefit concert featuring Billie Eilish, Stevie Wonder and more?

What is FireAid, the LA wildfire benefit concert featuring Billie Eilish, Stevie Wonder and more?

NEW YORK (AP) — Two major fires in and around Los Angeles are burning for a third week, destroying more than 14,000 structures and displacing tens of thousands.
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Dave Matthews won't perform at FireAid or a MusiCares benefit, citing a critical family illness

Dave Matthews won't perform at FireAid or a MusiCares benefit, citing a critical family illness

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dave Matthews will no longer perform at FireAid, a star-studded benefit concert organized for Los Angeles-area wildfire relief , or the MusiCares Person of the Year benefit gala this week.
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Authors Guild sets up 'Human Author' portal to certify books come from 'human intellect'

NEW YORK (AP) — The Authors Guild has set up an online portal for members to certify that their books “emanated from the human intellect” and not from artificial intelligence.
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Authors Guild sets up 'Human Author' portal to certify books derive from 'human intellect'

NEW YORK (AP) — The Authors Guild has set up an online portal for members to certify that their books “emanated from the human intellect” and not from artificial intelligence.
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Some artists lost their life’s work in LA wildfires. Fellow artists are helping them recover

Some artists lost their life’s work in LA wildfires. Fellow artists are helping them recover

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Obi never imagined the night of Jan. 7 would be the last time he’d step inside his safe haven .
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AI-assisted works can get copyright with enough human creativity, says US copyright office

AI-assisted works can get copyright with enough human creativity, says US copyright office

Artists can copyright works they made with the help of artificial intelligence, according to a new report by the U.S.
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William E. Leuchtenburg, eminent presidential historian and Ken Burns consultant, dies at 102

William E. Leuchtenburg, eminent presidential historian and Ken Burns consultant, dies at 102

NEW YORK (AP) — William E. Leuchtenburg, a prize-winning historian widely admired for his authoritative writings on the U.S. presidency and as the reigning scholar on Franklin Roosevelt and the New Deal, has died at 102.
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Sum 41 reflects on the ups and downs of their rock music legacy

Sum 41 reflects on the ups and downs of their rock music legacy

TORONTO — Sum 41's members have experienced the highs and lows of the music industry over their nearly three-decade career. And as the band prepares to hang up their instruments, they're sharing a few surprising memories from their incredible run.
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'I guess I thought we'd never end': Sum 41 on coming to terms with their breakup

'I guess I thought we'd never end': Sum 41 on coming to terms with their breakup

TORONTO — Winding up a rock band is never easy, but for members of Sum 41, the experience has been an odd mixture of confusion, camaraderie and ultimately acceptance.
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