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Hilary Duff had an unexpectedly hilarious moment while appearing on “The Jennifer Hudson Show” after realizing not everyone remembers one of the biggest heartthrobs of the ‘90s. The singer and actress was left stunned when much of the audience appeared unfamiliar with the actor who once had her completely swooning as a kid. River / MEGA During Wednesday’s episode of “The Jennifer Hudson Show,” Duff was asked by an audience member to reveal her childhood crush after actor Jacob Elordi recently named the “Lizzie McGuire” alum as his own celebrity crush. Without hesitation, Duff named one of the ultimate teen…

Cell phone use will soon be strictly regulated in Mexico City’s primary and secondary schools after the local Congress unanimously approved on Thursday an amendment to the capital’s Education Law requiring the development of guidelines for imposing restrictions. Legislators insist the reform does not contemplate a total ban on cell phones in school, but rather seeks the elimination of distractions during school hours. Nor are they seeking to hinder technological innovation, but rather aim to promote a balance between digital learning and the well-being of students. Mexico City Congresswoman Claudia Montes de Oca stresses that an outright ban was never…

Heartbreaking news just came out that 90 Day Fiance fan favorite Jenny Slatten was diagnosed with ALS. She had felt strange symptoms coming on, but was unsure what it was. Finally, she received final confirmation, and now she is navigating her new normal. With that, a GoFundMe has been started to aid her along the way. Keep reading for more details. Jenny Slatten’s Life Has Been Forever Changed 90 Day Fiance fans have watched Jenny Slatten’s journey to see if she and Sumit Singh were meant to be. He initially had catfished Jenny, but they soon realized that there was…

Last month, Scott Stevenson, co-founder and CEO of the legal AI startup Spellbook, took to X in an effort to expose what he called a “huge scam” among AI startups: inflation of the revenue figures that they announce publicly. “The reason many AI startups are crushing revenue records is because they are using a dishonest metric. The biggest funds in the world are supporting this and misleading journalists for PR coverage,” he wrote in his tweet. Stevenson isn’t the first to claim that annual recurring revenue (ARR) — a metric historically used to sum up annual revenue of active customers…

By Anthony Franco | at May 22, 2026 3:36pm CDT Anthony Franco Good afternoon, hope all is well! Looking forward to another of these, let’s get going Drew If you’re Andrew Friedman, which of the Dodgers outfield prospects are untouchable and which are in the mix in Skubal trade Sandy at 90 I know it is early but assuming that Skubal comes back from surgery and the Tigers fall out of the race, opinion on this deal to Dodgers. Skubal to LA for Zyhir Hope, River Ryan and Kellon Lynsey. Who says no? Scott Harris Should I worry about my…

President Trump’s week included high highs, with major election wins in his test of Republican loyalty, and low lows as he attacked Congressional allies and faced legislative defeat.

Programming note: We’ll be off this Monday but will be back in your inboxes on Tuesday. DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 52 ALBANY AUTOPSY ANGST: National Democrats entrusted their 2024 autopsy to a strategist entwined with another long-ago party calamity: the Obama-era implosion of the New York Senate. Paul Rivera previously served as a key adviser to state Senate Democratic leader John Sampson, a Brooklyn lawmaker who led an infamously dysfunctional majority for part of 2009 and into 2010 — and was later convicted of federal fraud charges. Rivera arrived in the Senate with a strong resume after working on…

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol told staff that the coffee shop will no longer use an AI inventory program after trying it for nine months. This ‘Automatic Counting’ software, developed with NomadGo, is an AI-powered tool that is supposed to help in inventory tracking. The tool, which was only released in 2025, was designed to count milk and syrups, in theory, automating and optimizing an easy task.   However, the AI-powered tool reportedly mislabeled and miscounted items, would mix up similar milk types and sometimes skip counting items entirely. Funny enough, the Starbucks video that first introduced this new AI tool…

Timothy A. Clary/AFPAFP via Getty Images Immigration and Customs Enforcement reactivated a previously paused contract with spyware maker Paragon Solutions last year, which raised questions about whether the agency was using commercial spyware to remotely hack into cell phones and if the deal complied with a 2023 executive order. But now the Department of Homeland Security says ICE has no current contract or relationship with the Israeli-founded company, which is best known for making a spyware tool called Graphite that can be used to remotely infiltrate devices and access encrypted messages without targets needing to click a link. “ICE has…

The search engine’s definitions have been replaced with AI Overviews. Karissa Bell for Engadget Google appears to be running into some hiccups after the company began rolling out its updated, and even more AI-focused search experience at I/O 2026. Currently, searching for the words “disregard,” “stop” or “ignore” on Google no longer displays a snippet with a definition, and instead offers an AI Overview and a lot of blank space. Because users have complained about the issue on social media, and publications like TechCrunch and Macrumors have reported on it, even if you don’t get a…