
The Writers Guild of America has expressed concerns that the cancellation of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" may be a result of Paramount's attempt to curry favor with the Trump Administration, potentially sacrificing free speech. The guild cites a hostile media environment and the administration's defunding of PBS and NPR. Investigations into the cancellation are ongoing, with the California State Senate and New York State attorney general involved. The cancellation has sparked discussions about the future of late-night TV and the potential loss of a platform for free speech and social commentary. Colbert's show was seen as a last remnant of a monoculture, where people could gather to softly critique those in power. The loss of this platform may leave a power vacuum, and it remains to be seen how the void will be filled.
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July 22, 2025 • By Kidspot
The article discusses how birth order can influence a child's personality, career choices, and behavior. Psychologists have identified common traits associated with each birth order position: * Firstborns are often responsible, conscientious, and achievement-oriented, taking on leadership roles and conforming to expectations. * Middle children are adaptable, cooperative, and skilled negotiators, often getting along with everyone and being empathetic. * Youngest children are outgoing, attention-seeking, and rebellious, taking risks and pursuing creative careers. * Only children tend to be mature, self-motivated, and intense, with a tendency towards perfectionism. While birth order theory is not absolute, it can be a useful lens to understand personality differences between siblings. Family dynamics, parenting style, and other factors also play a role in shaping a child's personality. The article concludes that birth order is not destiny, but it can provide insight into a child's behavior and personality traits.

July 22, 2025 • By Department for Culture, Media and Sport
A framework document outlines the governance structure between National Museums Liverpool (NML) and the Department for Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS). It details NML's core responsibilities, governance, and accountability, as well as the day-to-day relationship between the two entities, including financial matters.

July 22, 2025 • By Bloomberg News
Representatives of the Department of Education and Rhode Island legislature didnt respond to calls and emails seeking comment Monday. A Florida Department of Revenue spokesperson, Bethany Wester Cuti…

July 22, 2025 • By Bogdan Patru
Here is a concise summary of the news article: Meme coins have surged in popularity, with the total market cap increasing by 75% in the past 30 days. Three tokens, Bitcoin Hyper ($HYPER), Snorter Token ($SNORT), and Aura ($AURA), are predicted to have explosive growth potential in 2025. Bitcoin Hyper is a Layer 2 solution for faster Bitcoin transactions, Snorter Token is a trading tool for retail traders, and Aura is a hype-driven token with a unique meme generator. According to price predictions, $HYPER could surge by 2,500%, $SNORT by 850%, and $AURA has already seen a 108% increase in the past month. However, investors should do their own research and be aware that the crypto market is highly volatile and unpredictable.

July 22, 2025 • By Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor, Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/
A new report suggests that Xbox's upcoming game "Fable" may not be released until 2027, despite initial plans for a 2025 release and a later delayed release in 2026. According to Xbox insider Shpeshal Nick, two sources have indicated that the game's development is taking longer than expected, but there are no major issues. This delay is not uncommon in AAA game development, and Xbox Game Studios Head Craig Duncan has expressed confidence in the game's progress, stating that it will be worth the wait. The game was first announced in 2020, and its development has been slow, with the last trailer released in June 2024. Despite the delays, it seems unlikely that the game will be canceled, given the studio's history and success with the Forza series.

July 22, 2025 • By TOI Education
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July 22, 2025 • By Dr. Diane Hamilton, Contributor, Dr. Diane Hamilton, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/dianehamilton/
The article discusses common AI terms that are often misunderstood in the workplace, including "hallucination," "bias," "black box," "generative AI," and "automation bias." 1. **AI Hallucination**: Refers to when an AI system produces false information that sounds believable. This can happen when generative AI models predict what words come next in a sentence based on patterns in the data they were trained on, without checking if the information is true. 2. **AI Bias**: Occurs when an AI system picks up on patterns in the data that reflect unfair treatment of certain groups. The AI does not know these patterns are unfair; it simply copies what it sees in the data. 3. **AI Black Box and Explainability**: An AI black box refers to when the decision-making process of an AI tool is not transparent. Explainability is about making the steps in the decision process easier to understand, so users can ask why a result happened and get a clear answer. 4. **Generative AI**: Refers to systems that create content based on patterns learned from massive amounts of data. Generative AI can produce original content but does not check facts or know if what it is saying is helpful, accurate, or appropriate. 5. **Automation Bias**: Occurs when people trust AI tools more than their own judgment, accepting suggestions without questioning them. This can lead to bad information slipping through if no one checks the results. Understanding these AI terms is crucial to making informed decisions, avoiding costly mistakes, and protecting against the spread of false information. By knowing what these terms mean, individuals can ask better questions, seem sharper in meetings, and contribute to a culture of curiosity and transparency in their organizations.
July 22, 2025 • By Research and Markets
A report on the global wine sector has been released, providing an overview of the current market and future outlook. The sector was valued at 12.2 billion liters in 2024 and is projected to decline to 11.2 billion liters by 2029, with a negative CAGR of 1.8%. However, value sales are expected to rise at a CAGR of 2.2% during the same period. Western Europe and the Americas lead the market, with still wine being the largest category, but sparkling and fortified wines are gaining popularity due to increasing consumer interest in affordable indulgence and home-based celebrations.

July 22, 2025 • By James Moorhouse
A US man, Connor Estelle, has been fired from his job after sharing far-right views in a viral debate on YouTube. Estelle appeared on the web series "Surrounded" and expressed support for an autocratic ruler, quoted a Nazi party member, and downplayed the persecution of Jewish people by the Nazis. He identified as a fascist and was subsequently sacked from his job. Estelle has launched a fundraiser, which has raised nearly $20,000, and claims he is a victim of "cancel culture" and political discrimination.

July 22, 2025 • By bloomberg.com
French Culture Minister Dati and former Nissan CEO Ghosn will face a corruption trial. The trial is related to corruption charges, but the article does not provide further details on the specifics of the case. The story was originally reported on Bloomberg.com on July 22, 2025.

July 22, 2025 • By Julie Mohr
The traditional IT service desk model is no longer sufficient to meet the demands of a hybrid, digital-first workforce. A new report, "The Forrester Guide To The AI-Centric Service Desk," suggests a fundamental redesign of IT support operations, embracing an AI-first approach that is pain-free, productive, personalized, and predictive. The AI-centric model integrates automation, agentic AI, and intelligent workflows to deliver seamless support, enhancing digital employee experience, reducing operational costs, and improving service quality. To achieve this, IT leaders must adopt a multilayered strategy that integrates technology, process, and culture, including emerging technologies such as enterprise service management platforms, DEX tools, and AI agents. By adopting the AI-centric service desk model, IT leaders can transform support operations into a strategic enabler of productivity, resilience, and digital experience.

July 22, 2025
Brewdog, a Scottish craft beer giant, is closing 10 bars across the UK, including its flagship pub in Aberdeen, due to "ongoing industry challenges" such as rising costs and economic pressures. The closures, which will happen "within days," will affect locations in Aberdeen, Dundee, Leeds, Brighton, Oxford, Sheffield, York, and London. Trade union Unite has criticized the move, saying it is "morally repugnant" and potentially unlawful to give workers less than four days' notice. Brewdog will carry out a 14-day consultation process for staff at risk of redundancy and is focusing on redeployment. The company has 71 bars across the UK, including 17 in Scotland, and has faced controversy in recent years over its workplace culture and marketing campaigns.

July 22, 2025 • By Eric Italiano
Here is a concise summary of the news article: Stephen Colbert hosted his first episode of "The Late Show" after CBS announced its cancellation. Many celebrities, including other late-night hosts, attended the taping in a show of solidarity. Colbert addressed the cancellation in his monologue, joking that he can now speak freely about topics like Donald Trump. The cancellation decision was met with criticism, given the show's high ratings. Former "Late Night" host David Letterman also publicly criticized CBS, uploading a video mocking the network.

July 22, 2025 • By Spencer Starkey
Here is a concise summary of the news article: Cyber attacks on retail businesses are increasing, with Marks & Spencer recently self-reporting a cybersecurity incident to the UK's Information Commissioner's Office and National Cyber Security Centre. The incident has caused significant disruption and financial losses, highlighting the importance of transparency and strong cyber resilience measures. The article notes that cyber attacks are becoming faster, smarter, and more aggressive, with threat actors exploiting vulnerabilities quickly and ransomware becoming more accessible. Retailers are particularly vulnerable due to complex tech stacks, aging infrastructure, and inconsistent cyber hygiene. To mitigate these risks, organizations should prioritize strengthening identity and access management, investing in real-time threat detection and response, reducing third-party and supply chain risk, and embedding security into their culture. The article warns that the current trajectory of cyber threats poses a significant risk to critical infrastructure and businesses, and that companies must move faster and smarter to prepare for these threats.

July 22, 2025 • By Reagan Reese
Scott Kupor, the new director of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), has outlined his plans to reform the agency and build on the progress made by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Kupor, who previously worked in the private sector, aims to operationalize efficiency and embed it in the agency's culture. He plans to optimize the email campaign started by DOGE, which asked federal employees to list their accomplishments, and implement a bonus structure to enforce a "culture of accountability." OPM will also lose roughly one-third of its workforce by the end of the year, with most departures being voluntary. Kupor's goal is to make OPM a role model for the rest of the government, demonstrating the importance of operational efficiency and offering help to other agencies.

July 22, 2025 • By Marshall Shepherd, Senior Contributor, Marshall Shepherd, Senior Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/marshallshepherd/
Here is a concise summary of the news article: Malcolm-Jamal Warner, the actor who played "Theo" on The Cosby Show, has died while on vacation in Costa Rica. The cause of death was asphyxia related to being caught in a rip current. The author of the article, a meteorologist and climate scientist, reflects on Warner's cultural legacy and the impact of his character on the show. The author also discusses the importance of positive representation on television and the need for diversity in STEM fields. Additionally, the article provides information on rip currents, including their definition, types, and safety precautions, in an effort to raise awareness and prevent similar tragedies in the future.
July 22, 2025 • By Palmetto Publishing
Barry McInerney's debut book, "Leadership RESET | The Path Forward in Our Upside-down World", challenges outdated leadership paradigms in the US and Canada. His "Traditional Leadership 3.0" model combines established skills with values, analysis, and adaptability to create sustainable solutions. McInerney emphasizes the need for policies to address polarizing ideologies and build a better future. The book is available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble, and McInerney is available for interviews.