AI-generated movie “Dreams of Violets” director on why he used AI instead of actors

“Dreams of Violets” is the first movie created entirely by artificial intelligence to debut at the Tribeca Film Festival. It’s a fictional drama about five strangers who witnessed something very real, the massacre of Iranian civilians back in January. Ash Koosha, the film’s director and producer, joins “The Daily Report” to discuss.

Shrey Parikh wins 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee in spell-off

Shrey Parikh emerged victorious Thursday in the 98th annual Scripps National Spelling Bee. The 14-year-old eighth-grader from Rancho Cucamonga, California, bested a field of eight contenders who had advanced to the finals. Shrey and 12-year-old Ishaan Gupta of Jersey City, New Jersey, were the last two spellers standing. The two went to a spell-off to …

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Russian drone strikes Romanian apartment building, Romania says

A Russian drone struck an apartment building in NATO-member Romania, its defense ministry said early Friday morning local time, wounding two people. “During the night of May 28-29, the Russian Federation resumed drone attacks on civilian and infrastructure targets in Ukraine, near the river border with Romania,” the Romanian defense ministry said. “One of these …

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5/28: The Takeout with Major Garrett

5/28: The Takeout with Major Garrett – CBS News Watch CBS News Trump and Iran yet to give final approval on 60-day truce, sources say; Trump administration building Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya.

Trump administration proposes NDA rule for federal employees

Trump administration proposes NDA rule for federal employees – CBS News Watch CBS News The Trump administration is proposing a rule for federal employees to sign non-disclosure agreements, or NDAs. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks it down.

Blue Origin New Glenn rocket explodes on launch pad in Florida

A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded Thursday night on a launch pad at Cape Canaveral in Florida. The explosion occurred at about 9 p.m. Eastern Time. Blue Origin said there were no injuries from the incident. “We experienced an anomaly during today’s hotfire test,” Blue Origin said in a statement. “All personnel have been …

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