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Google’s latest video generation model, Veo 3, is now available in Google Photos. A new model available in the Create Mobile App tab allows US users to turn still images into video clips. Google Photos already offers video generation through its recently added “Photo to Video Photo” feature, but the company says that adding VEO 3 will enhance its functionality with high quality videos. The launch represents how the company is working to bring the latest AI technology to consumers through its products. For example, as of May 2025, Google Photos had over 1.5 billion active users per month. Image…

Facebook Tweet Email link The Lebanese government welcomed the plan presented by the Army on Friday, and plans to disarm Hezbollah, the country’s most terrifying military force. According to Lebanon’s Information Minister Paul Morkos, the Army will begin implementing terms of trade, but its capabilities may be limited. The government had not provided a timeline for the implementation of the plan, but Prime Minister Nawafsalam said that the Army leaders will submit monthly reports to the Cabinet on their progress. Under intense US and regional pressure to disarm strong Iran-backed militias, the government had asked the Army to present its…

President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Building” increased the state and local tax credit, known as salt, to $40,000 in 2025. This change is less than 10 years since this tax credit was the first time in history.Taxpayers who itemize tax deductions can request salt deductions, including state and local income taxes and property taxes. Trump’s 2017 law limited salt to $10,000. Before 2018, deductions were unlimited, but were kept under alternative minimum taxes for some wealthy households.”This was in effect more than 100 years before the 2017 Tax Cuts and Employment Act passed,” said Rep. Mike Lawler, Rn.Y., who led…

Co-founder and CEO Harish Abbott is well aware of the logistics industry as he built and sold e-commerce shipping startup Deliverr to Shopify for $2.1 billion in 2022. Abbott felt that AI could be used to automate many manual logistics tasks. That’s why he launched an Augment last year. It offers an AI assistant called “Augie” that can take over the boring and repetitive tasks that cargo sailors, carriers and brokers do. On Thursday, Augment announced its participation from RedPoint-led $85 million Series A, including 8VC, Autotech Ventures and others. The large round comes in at a $25 million seed…

New York (AP) – US Senator Bernie Sanders And Zoran Mamdani gathered supporters at Brooklyn’s City Hall on Saturday, denounced President Donald Trump, boosting their shared progressive message to help Mamdani work to revitalize his base in New York City’s final week Mayor’s race.The crowd was friendly and the reception was almost completely warm. Ideas for healthcare as a human rights? cheers. Just a mention of Trump? Heavy booing. The concept of an olihead? More boos. At one point, the crowd chanted the slogan of a campaign that helped Mamdani win the Democratic nomination in the race. “Would you like…

Tel Aviv, Israel (AP) – War Gaza Strip Israeli news has begun to look different these days.For most of the past two years, Israeli television stations have paid little attention to their suffering in Gaza. The suffering of hostage families A soldier’s death in battle.But that’s changing. Over the past few months, several Israeli stations have begun to share Graphic images of malnourished children and some in-depthly reported stories about the difficulties of Palestinians’ daily life.This subtle change occurs as Israel faces Unprecedented global anger Beyond the ongoing war, it reflects the deep divisions surrounding whether military attacks should be…

Facebook Tweet Email link AP – Prince Hisahito in Japan was the first male royal family to reach adulthood for the first time in 40 years. Many people in Japan are worried that he will be the last one. The elaborate palace ritual, officially recognizing Hisaheet as an adult on Saturday, is a reminder of the dark outlook of the world’s oldest monarchy. Much of this comes down to male-only inheritance policies and reduced numbers. Hisahito is second in line to the chrysanthemum throne and could one day become emperor. However, since no one remains after him, he left a…

World number one Alina Sabalenka defended her US open title with a straight set victory over Wimbledon runner-up Amanda Anisimova.Released on September 7, 2025September 7, 2025Aryna Sabalenka held the US Open Crown and highlighted her claim as the modern queen of hard court with a 6-3, 7-6 (3) victory over America’s eighth seed manda Anishimoba in Saturday’s women’s final.The Belarusians have not missed the major finals on hard court since 2022. Her latest trophy brings her Grand Slam haul to the 4 as she will be the first woman to open Grand Slam haul to the 4th in a row…

Check out the companies making the biggest move at noon: Quanex Building Products – manufacturers of sun and refrigerated parts will reduce third quarter revenues by 13%, exceeding expectations. Quanex scored an adjusted 69 cents per share. The company also trimmed its 2025 guidance. Campbell’s – Food company stock continues to climb after Wednesday’s quarterly report. Stocks have grown more than 3%, bringing weekly profits to nearly 6%. That said, Campbell’s shares are down 19% per year as the company tackles cost pressures from tariffs. Caleres – Dr. Shoal’s parents jumped 9%. The catalyst was not clear, but the move…

Openai says it is developing an AI-powered employment platform to connect employees with businesses, a service that competes closely with LinkedIn. The product is called the Openai Jobs platform and the company expects to start service by mid-2026. Openai, CEO of Applications Fidji Simo, announced the new effort in a blog post Thursday, saying that “we will use AI to help businesses find the perfect match between what they need and what workers can offer.” Shimo said the service will provide dedicated trucks for small and medium-sized businesses and local governments to access top AI talent. Openai is interested in…