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San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu is suing ten major food corporations. The lawsuit targets Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Kraft Heinz, and others like Nestlé and General Mills over their ultraprocessed products. It argues these companies knowingly market harmful foods, burdening the city with...

A special election in Tennessee's Seventh District is the last major political test this year. Republican Matt Van Epps and Democrat Aftyn Behn are competing for Mark Green's old seat. National groups poured money into it, with Trump's super PAC spending heavily despite the district's usual red...

The Supreme Court is hearing a case from First Choice Women's Resource Centers, an anti-abortion nonprofit in New Jersey. The state attorney general subpoenaed their donor lists, investigating whether the group misled people about providing abortion services. First Choice, backed by the Alliance...

Tennessee's Seventh District special election is getting weirdly interesting. Republicans usually dominate this area, which includes bits of Nashville, Clarksville, and Franklin. The GOP rep won by 22 points last cycle, matching Trump's margin. But Democrat Aftyn Behn is facing Republican Matt...

The JUCE framework received a minor update, adding MIDI 2.0 UMP support, demonstrated in a new diagnostic demo. This version also bundles the now open-source Windows ASIO headers and updates several key dependencies like the VST3 SDK under an MIT license. Platform improvements include a Visual...

Kush Audio unveiled the Clariphonic Mk3, a parallel mastering EQ plugin for Mac and Windows. It blends algorithms from their Magpha EQ with the original hardware's gain-dependent shelving for tailored brightness. The update replicates the MS hardware unit's features one-to-one. A new Cut option...

Psylus Audio launched Hard Kick, a plugin dedicated to crafting aggressive kick drums. It offers six-layered sound sources, including attack layers and rumble, all tagged by genre for quick stylistic filtering. Users can randomize sounds based on selected styles and then tweak individual layers...

Goodhertz released VCME, a mastering-grade vari-mu compressor based on their Vulf Compressor. It offers analog coloration, an advanced sidechain, stereo linking, and a hybrid soft clipper for precise control. This plugin lists for $199 with a thirty-day free trial available. The update also...

HOFA-Plugins launched the Colour Saturator, a neural network-based plugin modeling real analog hardware for saturation and distortion. It features numerous emulations of preamps, tape machines, guitar amps, and studio gear, plus legacy algorithms from their older software. A key feature is the...

Cotorro Audio released the RIPUL-1 Analog Saturator, a Windows plugin for adding distortion and analog character. This tool is designed for processing drums, vocals, and bass with tube-like saturation and includes a soft-knee limiter. It offers adjustable input and output gain, plus a choice...

The new Drawmer 1979 is a single rack space channel strip offering a modernized classic design. It includes a versatile mic preamp handling various inputs, a three-band parametric EQ, and a vintage FET compressor. The unit features a unique Lift function for real-time gain adjustment and allows...

CEDAR Audio launched its new flagship plugin called APEX, an adaptive limiter for professional sound engineers. It uses a unique algorithm that creates changing EQ profiles per channel instead of just suppressing loud peaks. This method aims to boost perceived loudness transparently without...

Actor Sumbul Touqeer Khan shared her character Anvita's Maharashtrian bridal look for the show Itti Si Khushi. Her character, dealing with her former fiancé Virat's disappearance, chooses to marry childhood friend Sanjay instead, played by Rishi Saxena. Khan described wearing the traditional...

Vijay Varma discussed his role in Gustaakh Ishq, praising producer Manish Malhotra's styling influence. Malhotra gave his impoverished character a sense of class and swagger through costume choices, according to the actor. The film also stars Naseeruddin Shah and Fatima Sana Shaikh. Varma...

Actor Vinayakan confirmed his role in the upcoming Tamil film Jailer 2, starring Rajinikanth. He joins a cast that reportedly includes Vijay Sethupathi and Mohanlal, though their involvement lacks official confirmation. The production from Sun Pictures started filming earlier this year...

Actor Siddhant Chaturvedi revealed his transformation into legendary filmmaker V. Shantaram for an upcoming biopic. The first poster shows him in period attire with a vintage camera, backed by a symbolic eagle. Director Abhijeet Shirish Deshpande helms the project, presented by several...

Veteran actor Jeetendra appeared on a special Indian Idol 16 episode honoring his close friend, the late Dharmendra. Contestants performed songs linked to Dharmendra, moving judge Badshah to tears during the tribute segment. Jeetendra called music a lifelong companion, connecting him to old...

Actor Parth Samthaan snagged the lead role in an upcoming Colors TV drama called Seher Hone Ko Hai. His character is named Mahid Niyazi. The show also features Rishita Kothari as Seher and marks Maahi Vij's television return. Samthaan described Mahid as a deeply flawed, unconventional figure...

Shooting for the Malayalam sequel Drishyam 3 is reportedly finished. Industry sources claim the film starring Mohanlal has wrapped production. A clapboard photo marked 'Pack Up' is circulating on social media. Director Jeethu Joseph explored the next chapter for the character Georgekutty. The...

Nawazuddin Siddiqui discussed acting techniques at the recent IFP convention in Mumbai. He shared the stage with filmmaker Aditya Kripalani for a session on his craft. The actor pointed to Bandit Queen as a pinnacle of authentic performance. He credited that film's realism to its cast of...