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Suri Cruise 2019: Tom Cruise’s Daughter No Longer a Baby; 12-Year-Old Shows Off Good Fashion Sense as She Steps Out with Friends

Jan 25, 2019 10:32 am UTC| Entertainment

Suri Cruise is now 12 years old and she is growing up beautifully. Definitely, the 12-year-old is no longer a baby and in fact, she can even go out with her friends now without a chaperone. Yes, Suri Cruise was recently...

George Clooney, Amal Alamuddin 2019: Splitting Up? Couple Reportedly Involved in $520M Divorce Case

Jan 25, 2019 10:32 am UTC| Entertainment

George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin are allegedly on the verge of breaking up and the latter has already left their home in England with their twins - Ella and Alexander in tow. It was said that the two are now likely to end...

‘Outlander’ Season 4 Episode 13: Claire and Jaime Caught Up With the Mohawks – Will They Save Roger in ‘Man of Worth?’

Jan 25, 2019 10:20 am UTC| Entertainment

Outlander season 4 episode 13 is the end of the series and as it wraps up, fans are filled with curiosity and waiting to see how the finale will go. There are lots of cliffhangers that need answers so all eyes are on the...

Miley Cyrus, Liam Hemsworth 2019: 'Wrecking Ball' Singer Dismissed Pregnancy Rumors But Newlyweds Allegedly Want to Start a Family Now

Jan 25, 2019 10:20 am UTC| Entertainment

Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth got married a day before Christmas last year and it was reported that the newlyweds want to start their family now. In fact, barely two months after tying the knot, the two are already...

Kylie Jenner, Travis Scott 2019: Are They Married? ‘KUWTK’ Star Sparks Secret Wedding Rumors After Calling BF ‘My Husband’

Jan 25, 2019 10:20 am UTC| Entertainment

Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott have a child already but they have yet to tie the knot. Then again, there were reports that the two had a secret wedding and although they managed to keep it from everyone, it seems that the...

Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson 2019: Finally Together Again? Ex-Couple Reportedly Working on a New Movie

Jan 25, 2019 10:20 am UTC| Entertainment

Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart are rumored to be teaming up for a new movie and it will not be like Twilight at all. The two are said to be doing an edgy movie and this is interesting because it means they will be...

Lady Gaga Is Once Again Accused of ‘Stealing’ Bradley Cooper From Irina Shayk Amid Receiving 2 Oscar Nominations

Jan 25, 2019 10:16 am UTC| Entertainment

Lady Gaga has conquered the film industry with her performance in A Star Is Born along with on-screen partner Bradley Cooper. The singer-actress is not only making headlines for recently receiving two Oscar nominations for...

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Economy

Taiwan Stock Market Ends Higher as Semiconductor and Energy Shares Lead Gains

Taiwan stocks closed higher on Thursday, supported by broad-based gains across key sectors including semiconductors, oil, gas and electricity, as well as construction. The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Index finished the...

BOJ Governor Signals Gradual Rate Hikes as Japan’s Inflation Nears 2% Target

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Japans underlying inflation is steadily accelerating and moving closer to the central banks long-standing 2% target, reinforcing expectations that interest rate hikes will continue if...

UBS Warns of Short-Term Risks as Precious Metals Rally to Record Highs

Gold, silver, and platinum have surged to fresh record highs heading into the year-end holiday period, drawing strong attention across global commodity markets. However, UBS is urging investors to exercise caution, warning...

Japan Revises Economic Growth Forecast as Stimulus Fuels Consumption and Investment

Japans government has revised upward its economic growth forecast for the fiscal year ending next March and projected faster expansion in the following year, citing the positive impact of a large-scale stimulus package...

U.S. Stocks Rally to Record Highs as AI Rebound Fuels Holiday-Shortened Session

U.S. stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the SP 500 finishing at record closing highs during a broad-based rally in a holiday-shortened trading session. All three major indexes...

Politics

U.S. Prioritizes Economic Pressure With Venezuelan Oil Quarantine as Sanctions Intensify

The United States has shifted its near-term military focus toward enforcing a so-called quarantine on Venezuelan oil exports, signaling a strategy that prioritizes economic pressure over direct military confrontation....

Hanwha Signals Readiness to Build Nuclear-Powered Submarines at Philly Shipyard for U.S. Navy

Hanwha Group has announced that its Philadelphia-based shipyard has the technical capability to build nuclear-powered submarines for the U.S. Navy, highlighting the South Korean conglomerates growing ambitions in the...

China’s One-Child Policy Legacy Resurfaces After Death of Former Population Chief

The death of Peng Peiyun, a former senior Chinese official who oversaw the countrys one-child policy for a decade, has reignited fierce debate on Chinese social media about the long-term impact of the controversial...

Christmas Eve Jazz Concert Canceled After Kennedy Center Renaming to Include Trump

A planned Christmas Eve jazz concert at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., has been canceled following a controversial decision to rename the iconic performing arts institution to include the name of Republican U.S....

Palau Agrees to Accept Up to 75 U.S.-Transferred Migrants in Deal Tied to Increased American Aid

Palau has agreed to accept up to 75 migrants transferred from the United States after signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Washington, a move that has drawn international attention amid ongoing debate over U.S....

Science

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

Blue Origins massive New Glenn rocket marked a major milestone as it completed its first mission for paying customers, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and successfully landing its reusable booster at sea. The...

Cogent Biosciences Soars 120% on Breakthrough Phase 3 Results for Bezuclastinib in GIST Treatment

Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ: COGT) shares skyrocketed over 120% after the biotech company announced groundbreaking results from its Phase 3 PEAK trial evaluating bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with...

Technology

Nvidia to Acquire Groq in $20 Billion Deal to Boost AI Chip Dominance

NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) has reportedly agreed to acquire Groq, a fast-growing designer of high-performance artificial intelligence accelerator chips, in a $20 billion all-cash transaction, according to a CNBC report. The...

Texas App Store Age Verification Law Blocked by Federal Judge in First Amendment Ruling

A federal judge in Texas has blocked the enforcement of a new state law that would have required app stores and developers to verify users ages, marking a significant legal win for major technology companies and digital...

FTC Praises Instacart for Ending AI Pricing Tests After $60M Settlement

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has welcomed Instacarts decision to end its artificial intelligence-based price testing, a move that follows weeks of consumer backlash and regulatory scrutiny. FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson...

John Carreyrou Sues Major AI Firms Over Alleged Copyrighted Book Use in AI Training

Investigative journalist John Carreyrou, widely known for exposing fraud at Silicon Valley blood-testing startup Theranos and for authoring the bestselling book Bad Blood, has filed a new copyright infringement lawsuit...

Italy Fines Apple €98.6 Million Over App Store Dominance

Italys competition authority has imposed a 98.6 million ($115.53 million) fine on U.S. technology giant Apple and two of its subsidiaries, citing alleged abuse of a dominant market position related to the distribution of...