Hand in hand, Karmine Corp, Gentlemates and the Vitality team slammed the door. In a joint press release, the three French e-sport teams announced their withdrawal on Thursday evening from the Take the Throne competition, an international tournament on the game Rocket League organized in Geneva. A decision taken “following the disrespectful and controversial comments … Read more
La Chouette qui lit, an independent bookstore in Marciac, in Gers, run by Samuel Paty’s sister, is under fire from critics. In question? His refusal to sell the work Mr. Paty’s Course written by her other sister, Mickaëlle Paty, reveals The Dispatch. In a post published on Facebook, the establishment notably invites its customers to … Read more
Donald Trump filled the legendary Madison Square Garden in New York with red caps on Sunday October 27. He presented himself as the savior of the United States “destroyed” by Kamala Harris, during a meeting marked by insults against Puerto Ricans which caused a lot of reaction. “You destroyed the country (…) Kamala, you’re fired, … Read more
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer must defend his first draft budget on Monday, which will be unveiled on Wednesday, in the midst of controversy over tax increases and fears of a return to austerity in the United Kingdom. This first budget from Labor, which came to power at the beginning of July, is as expected … Read more
It was undoubtedly the biggest false note of the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. Third in the T12 women’s marathon reserved for athletes with visual impairments on September 8, the Spaniard Elena Congost was disqualified because she had come to the aid of her guide, Mia Carol Bruguera, in distress and crippled in the last … Read more
A lively controversy shakes the town of Le Bourget (Seine-Saint-Denis). The mayor, Jean-Baptiste Borsali (DVD), is accused of having authorized access to the municipal swimming pool to a group of women, while the establishment was officially closed for health reasons, revealed The Parisian. This reopening raises questions, in particular because of the authorization to wear … Read more
The Sacré-Cœur church was, well before the start of mass, full to bursting on Wednesday October 16. The security recruited for the event was even forced to deny access to the building to several dozen worshipers who had to stay outside, in the light rain. Catholics came from all over Occitania to unite in prayer … Read more
The protest group “NOMORE Unauthorized Generating AI” (tentative translation, NOMORE Unauthorized Generating AI) was officially established on October 15. The public video was made by 26 well-known voice actors who complained that their voices were being sold without consent. , reproduce and train generative AI, and call on the industry to jointly formulate standards and … Read more
Okawa bkub, the author of the well-known comedy comic “POP TEAM EPIC” (ポプテピピック), recently shared a self-drawn fanart of the character “Iida” in “Sprague”. Foreign netizens compared it with the game screen and questioned Okawa’s “bleaching” of the character. , Dachuan’s apology on Twitter attracted a large number of netizens’ support. Marina Ida first appeared … Read more
In Leesburg, in rural southwest Georgia, a dozen poll workers sit at tables and flip through stacks of blank paper, getting used to counting ballots by hand. A few weeks before the US presidential election on November 5, the State Election Commission in September adopted a controversial provision requiring each county to recount the ballots … Read more