‘Rust’ Armorer Convicted Of Involuntary Manslaughter In Fatal Shooting By Alec Baldwin On Movie Set – A jury convicted a movie weapons supervisor of involuntary manslaughter Wednesday in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by actor Alec Baldwin during a rehearsal on the set of the Western movie “Rust.” [ap]
Crew Members Killed For First Time In Houthi Attack On Commercial Ship Near Yemen, US Officials Say – A Houthi ballistic missile attack on a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden resulted in at least two fatalities among the crew members, two US officials told CNN, marking the first time that the Iran-backed militant group has killed anyone as part of their ongoing attacks on ships transiting the Red Sea. [cnn]
Inside Jail Time Records, A Music Label Started In A Notorious Prison – From a studio in a Cameroon jail, a revolutionary record label gives inmates a voice, with ambitions to expand across Africa. [vice]
Highest-Paid Actor In Hollywood Shocks Fans – Adam Sandler has shocked fans by topping the Forbes list of highest-paid actors for the first time since 2002. [independent]
Mitchell’s Plain’s Longest Mural Leaves A Legacy in Blue – Artist Rizah Potgieter has been hard at work creating Mitchell’s Plain’s Longest Mural—an ode to community pride and marine life awareness. [goodthingsguy]
Ex-Google Engineer Charged With Stealing AI Secrets – A former Google software engineer has been charged in the US with stealing trade secrets about artificial intelligence (AI) while secretly working for two Chinese companies. [bbc]
Meet Nathan Sawaya: The Former Lawyer Who Became The World’s Most Famous LEGO Artist – ‘The Art of the Brick’ exhibition, which immerses guests in the wonderful and colourful world of artist Nathan Sawaya, is running at London’s Brick Lane until 12 May 2024. [euronews]
