[ad_1] New York CNN — Getty Images announced a lawsuit against Stability AI, the company behind popular AI art tool Stable Diffusion, alleging the tech company committed copyright infringement. The stock image giant accused Stability AI of copying and processing millions of its images without obtaining the proper licensing, according …
Read More »Rep.-elect George Santos admitted to using stolen checks in Brazil in 2008, documents show
[ad_1] CNN — Republican Rep.-elect George Santos admitted to stealing a man’s checkbook that was in his mother’s possession to purchase clothing and shoes in 2008, according to documents obtained by CNN. The admission came in a statement Santos gave to police in 2010, according to 150 pages worth of …
Read More »Cyril Ramaphosa: South African president resists calls to resign
[ad_1] Johannesburg, South Africa CNN — After days of speculation, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa looks set to fight calls for his resignation despite a damning report that found he could have covered up the theft of hundreds of thousands of dollars at his private game farm. His spokesman Vincent …
Read More »Disney World arrest: A fugitive from New York was caught after a federal inspector spotted him while on vacation in Florida
[ad_1] CNN — Federal official Jeff Andre was vacationing at Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom near Orlando last month when he spotted a man who looked familiar. The man resembled Quashon Burton, 31, who authorities say went on the run in New York City last November after allegedly using fraudulent …
Read More »Charges dismissed in theft case against Marvel Comics patriarch Stan Lee’s former manager
[ad_1] CNN — A Los Angeles judge on Tuesday declared a mistrial and dismissed theft charges against the former manager to the late Marvel Comics pioneer Stan Lee. Keya Morgan had pleaded not guilty to three counts of grand theft from an elder after prosecutors alleged he stole more than …
Read More »Anna Sorokin: The real-life ‘Inventing Anna’ may be released from jail on bond
[ad_1] CNN — A judge has ruled that Anna Sorokin, the fake heiress Netflix’s “Inventing Anna” is based on, can be released from jail on bond while she fights deportation – if certain conditions are met. According to court records, Immigration Judge Charles Conroy found this week that Sorokin can …
Read More »Stolen in 1917, this 1,000-year-old manuscript was just returned to its rightful owners
[ad_1] CNN — A 1,000-year-old manuscript looted during World War I has been returned to the Greek monastery from where it was stolen more than a century ago. The manuscript is one of the oldest handwritten gospels in the world, according to a news release from the Museum of the …
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