Not lovin' it: McDonald's pulls AI-generated Christmas ad after social media backlash

Nemo, the Swiss winner of the Eurovision Song Contest, has returned their trophy in protest against Israel's participation in the 2026 event, citing a conflict with the contest's values of inclusion and dignity. This action follows a series of boycott announcements from several countries, including Spain, Ireland, Iceland, Slovenia, and the Netherlands, in response to the European Broadcasting Union's decision to allow Israel to compete without a vote on its inclusion.

Iceland has officially joined the boycott of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, becoming the fifth country to withdraw in response to Israel's participation. This decision was announced by the national broadcaster RÚV, reflecting growing discontent over Israel's actions in Gaza and the perceived politicization of the contest.

Iceland has announced its decision to boycott the Eurovision Song Contest 2026, joining Spain, Ireland, Slovenia, and the Netherlands in this action. The boycott is a response to the European Broadcasting Union's decision to allow Israel to compete in the contest, which has sparked significant controversy.

Iceland has officially joined the boycott of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, becoming the fifth country to do so after the European Broadcasting Union allowed Israel to participate. The decision was made by the board of the national broadcaster, RÚV, reflecting ongoing geopolitical tensions related to the conflict in Gaza.

Bodycam footage has been released showing the moment police confronted Luigi Mangione at a McDonald's in Pennsylvania, where he was arrested as a suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The footage captures the initial interaction between the officers and Mangione, who was found with a loaded gun magazine in his backpack, raising suspicions about his involvement in the crime.