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Pilot couple killed in plane crash caused by dirty windshield — but their dog survives

A beloved Florida pilot and his wife died when their small plane crashed in Texas because of a dirty windshield — but their pup survived the tragic wreck, a report said. Ron and Barbara Timmermans died Wednesday evening after their Beechcraft A36 flew into a powerline near Brownsboro around 5:30 p.m. and plummeted into the ground...

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Searchers find missing ship in Lake Michigan, over 150 years after it sunk

Shipwreck hunter found Lac La Belle steamer, one of ‘most sought-after missing ships’, after nearly 60-year search

Searchers recently discovered the wreck of one of the “most sought-after missing ships” in Lake Michigan, that had sunk to the bottom of the lake over 150 years ago.

A shipwreck hunter and scuba diver named Paul Ehorn made the discovery after having searched for the Lac La Belle passenger steamer for nearly 60 years. Shipwreck World, a group that works to locate shipwrecks around the globe, announced on Friday that the team led by Ehorn found the wreck about 20 miles (32km) offshore between Racine and Kenosha, Wisconsin.

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© Photograph: Nam Y Huh/AP

© Photograph: Nam Y Huh/AP

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Makers of AI chatbots that put children at risk face big fines or UK ban

Starmer to announce ‘crackdown on vile illegal content created by AI’ after scandal involving Elon Musk’s Grok tool

Makers of AI chatbots that put children at risk will face massive fines or even see their services blocked in the UK under law changes to be announced by Keir Starmer on Monday.

Emboldened by Elon Musk’s X stopping its Grok AI tool from creating sexualised images of real people in the UK after public outrage last month, ministers are planning a “crackdown on vile illegal content created by AI”.

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© Photograph: portishead1/Getty Images

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James Trafford could leave Manchester City after being frozen out by Donnarumma

  • Keeper did not think Guardiola would sign Italian

  • ‘It’s football, you’ve got to keep grafting every day’

James Trafford has admitted he did not expect Manchester City to sign Gianluigi Donnarumma after his transfer from Burnley last summer, with the deputy goalkeeper potentially leaving this summer.

Trafford returned to City after two years at Turf Moor on 31 July in a deal worth £31m before Pep Guardiola informed the club executive that the manager also wanted Donnarumma. The Italian joined on 2 September from Paris Saint-Germain for £26m and became Guardiola’s first choice.

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© Photograph: Matt West/Shutterstock

© Photograph: Matt West/Shutterstock

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