California's newest state park, located 80 miles east of San Francisco, has an opening date. After a decade of planning and $40 million in funding, Dos Rios State Park in the San Joaquin Valley will open to the public on June 12, Gov. Gavin Newsom and California State Parks announced Monday. The 1,600-acre property, nestled between the Tuolumne and San Joaquin rivers, around eight miles from Modesto, is the largest public-private floodplain restoration project in the state. It's also the first...
Principles of Deception will enjoy a strictly limited run at Royal & Derngate on Friday 5 and Saturday 6 July. As a child, acclaimed magician Ali Cook was given a copy of a 1948 book, Principles and Deceptions. It was the first book to describe every type of magic trick and now Ali is going to perform them all in one incredible show. Co-written with acclaimed comedian, Dave Gorman, with choreography by award-winning dance company BirdGang, Principles of Deception is a thrilling, magical tour de...
Ready or not, First Watch is coming soon to Topeka.
Meta has announced that it's opening up the Horizon OS powering its Oculus headsets to third parties. The first companies to use Horizon OS in new headsets will be Asus and Lenovo. The Asus headset will be ROG branded and will be aimed at gamers, while Lenovo will "develop mixed reality devices for productivity, learning, and entertainment", according to the official press release on the matter. Meta strongly hints at the fact that these devices will be using Qualcomm chipsets just like it did...
Taking over the former Giorgio's Ristorante Italiano, which closed in February this year, Bukhara promises to bring traditional Indian cuisine “with a twist” to Headingley. It is brought to the city by the team behind renowned Bengal Brasserie chain. Experienced restaurateur Malik Miah and Mohammed Ali are excited for today’s (Monday, April 22) grand opening. Bukhara will offer an authentic and home cooked Indian menu but will also double up as a steakhouse, to offer something for everyone....
Leeds United could be in the Championship’s automatic promotion places by the end of the day but must overcome an in-form Middlesbrough to do so. Daniel Farke’s side currently sit third and need to gain two points on Ipswich Town if they want to avoid the play-offs. Form has been patchy at best for Leeds but with just three games remaining, there can be no more slip-ups and victory at the Riverside Stadium could prove crucial. Ahead of kick-off, The YEP has rounded up some of the latest stories...
A new AI model by Microsoft Research Asia, VASA-1, can create incredibly realistic deepfakes based only on a single photograph and one voice sample. The model easily beats anything available today.
A new cocktail bar and restaurant launching soon just outside Sheffield city centre wants to open until 1.30am. Selena Cocktail Bar and Kitchen is due to open at New Era Square, off Bramall Lane, this summer. It describes itself as a ‘premium’ bar with ‘innovative cocktails and a Mediterranean menu’. It has now applied to Sheffield City Council for a licence which would allow it to serve alcohol from 9am until 1am Monday-Sunday, before closing to the public 30 minutes later. Get the latest...
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk spoke directly on the phone before signing contracts for their undisputed fight. The rival heavyweight world champions will meet in a WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO world title
Football and music are set to collide
Would you buy a steak from a man who dips his in ketchup? That is the question being asked by Kansas City Chiefs teammates Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce.
ChatGPT developer OpenAI opened its first Asian office in Tokyo, Japan as the company aims to expand its global presence.