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The invasion of Manbij would be led on the ground by Syrian Arab militias, but would have Turkish backing, Mr. Erdogan said. The Turkish president appeared to be more ambivalent about Kobani, a Kurdish-run city on the Syrian border that Mr. Erdogan had previously threatened to capture. It was the scene of a fierce battle between Kurdish fighters and ISIS extremists in 2014 and 2015 that ended in an ISIS…

A video showing a likeness of President Donald Trump shooting, stabbing and brutally assaulting members of the news media and his political opponents has prompted calls for the White House to denounce the violence after it was reportedly shown at a meeting of Trump supporters at his Miami resort. The New York Times obtained the footage that it says was shown at a three-day event held by a pro-Trump group…

What ‘deepfakes’ are and how they may be dangerous “Deepfakes” are being used to depict people in fake videos they did not actually appear in, and can potentially affect elections, diplomacy and how markets move, experts say. Technologyread more

What ‘deepfakes’ are and how they may be dangerous “Deepfakes” are being used to depict people in fake videos they did not actually appear in, and can potentially affect elections, diplomacy and how markets move, experts say. Technologyread more

What ‘deepfakes’ are and how they may be dangerous “Deepfakes” are being used to depict people in fake videos they did not actually appear in, and can potentially affect elections, diplomacy and how markets move, experts say. Technologyread more

(Reuters) – The White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) condemned on Sunday a video that depicted a fake image of U.S. President Donald Trump slaughtering members of the news media, shown at a gathering of his supporters. News of the video was first reported by the New York Times after someone who attended the gathering leaked a cell-phone video of it to the newspaper. “The WHCA is horrified by a video…

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) — Senseless — That’s how Atatiana Jefferson‘s father describes her death. One day after a Fort Worth police officer shot Jefferson inside her residence, flowers and candles sit outside the home on E. Allen Avenue. Her family is still processing her death and have a lot of questions. They told CBS 11’s Erin Jones that Jefferson had so much going for her and something good has to…

Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Sunday that would have brought new oversight of California’s dog blood industry that supplies veterinary hospitals with lifesaving products for pets in the state, saying the proposal approved by lawmakers “does not go far enough.” Instead, Newsom said he wants legislators to send him a bill that would phase out the use of “closed colonies,” in which dogs are “kept in cages for months…

Image copyright AFP/Getty Images Image caption Michel Barnier is leading the negotiations for the EU in Brussels UK and EU negotiating teams will meet later as efforts to reach a deal before a crunch summit this week continue. After talks in Brussels this weekend, EU ambassadors were told the UK would make concessions to its post-Brexit plan for the Northern Irish border. But the bloc’s chief negotiator, Michel Barnier, said…

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A vigil was held Sunday outside the home of 28-year-old Atatiana Jefferson who was fatally shot the night prior by a Fort Worth, Texas police officer. Jefferson, who is black, was killed in her home by a white officer who has since been placed on administrative leave. Mayor Betsy Price was in attendance at the vigil but left shortly after she was approached by a crowd of people who chanted…

A spokesman for Mr. Trump’s campaign said he knew nothing about the video. “That video was not produced by the campaign, and we do not condone violence,” said Tim Murtaugh, the spokesman. A DeSantis spokeswoman did not respond to an email seeking comment. The video depicts a scene inside the “Church of Fake News,” where parishioners rise as Mr. Trump — dressed in a black pinstripe suit and tie —…

California will become the first state in the nation to mandate later start times at most public schools under legislation signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom Sunday, a proposal designed to improve educational outcomes by giving students more sleep. The new law is not without controversy, though, opposed by some school officials and rejected twice before by lawmakers and Newsom’s predecessor. “The science shows that teenage students who start…

Tuzantan, Mexico – Mexican immigration and security forces cracked down on a caravan of migrants and asylum seekers on Saturday, the eve of the anniversary of the departure of the Honduran collective exodus that captured international attention. As the United States and Mexico continue to restrict options for migrants and asylum seekers, many have been stuck for months in Tapachula, a city in the southern state of Chiapas, hoping…

The killing comes amid existing tensions between citizens and the Fort Worth Police Department, whose officers have shot seven men since June, all but one of whom died. The current police chief, Ed Kraus, took over in May after the city manager fired the previous police chief after months of friction with city administrators over his management of the department. Manny Ramirez, president of the Fort Worth Police Officers Association,…

After three days of continuous firefighting, crews had the Saddleridge Fire 41% contained Sunday morning as winds slowed down in the San Fernando Valley, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. The blaze scorched 7,965 acres, or 12.4 square miles of land, damaged or destroyed 32 structures, blanketed neighborhoods with thick smoke and forced the evacuation of tens of thousands of people. One Porter Ranch man who tried to douse…

Video Fox News Flash top headlines for Oct. 13 Fox News Flash top headlines for Oct. 13 are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com Reports of shots fired at a Florida mall on Sunday afternoon sent people running and a police tactical team to search the area. Boca Raton police officers were called to the Boca Town Center Mall around 4 p.m. after shots were reportedly fired inside. On…

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi faces new pressure to hold a House vote on impeachment when lawmakers return to Congress next week. Progressive Democrats are ramping up demands for an official floor vote to open an impeachment inquiry now that President Trump has dared them to go on the record. “I think it’s time for us to put a vote on the floor, a resolution for the inquiry structured in such…

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