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Donald Trump Allegedly Furious, Let Out Expletives As Michael Cohen Is Set to Testify Before House Next Month

Jan 14, 2019 09:07 am UTC| Entertainment Politics

Donald Trump is allegedly furious after learning that his former lawyer, Michael Cohen, is set to testify before the House committee in February. The hearing would be televised, and the lawyer would be questioned about the...

Michael Schumacher Health Update: Doctor’s Revelation on Racing Champ’s Tragic Condition – He Could Have Avoided the Accident

Jan 14, 2019 09:06 am UTC| Sports Entertainment

Michael Schumacher has been left in a heartbreaking health condition after his skiing accident in 2013. The mishap left him bedridden for a long time, and he was in a coma for months. A doctor, however, said that these...

‘Steven Universe’ Season 6 News & Update: When Is It Coming? Cartoon Network Seems to Have Confirmed New Installment

Jan 14, 2019 09:06 am UTC| Entertainment

Fans are anticipating Steven Universe season 6 now that the fifth season is about to end. The last story titled Battle of Heart and Mind is set to air on Jan. 21, but will there be a follow-up after this? According to...

‘The Winds of Winter’ News: George RR Martin’s Original Novel Outline Believe to Reveal ‘Game of Thrones’ Ending

Jan 14, 2019 09:05 am UTC| Entertainment

The Winds of Winter is where HBOs Game of Thrones was based and, in its authors original outline, it was said that the ending of the TV series had been revealed. However, after reading the George RR Martins old letter to...

‘Jane the Virgin’ Season 5 Air Date, Spoilers: Late March Premiere Confirmed; Will Michael Return From Undercover Police Work?

Jan 14, 2019 08:35 am UTC| Entertainment

After months of waiting, fans finally know when exactly Jane the Virgin season 5 will premiere. What remains a mystery is why Michael (Brett Dier) chose to make everyone believe he was dead for years. This is going to...

Jennifer Aniston, Justin Theroux 2019: Exes Moving On; Actor Sparks Dating Rumors With Actress-Model Elizabeth Hurley

Jan 14, 2019 08:33 am UTC| Entertainment

It has been a year since Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux got separated. Recently, the The Spy Who Dumped Me star sparked dating rumors after being spotted with actress-model Elizabeth Hurley in Morocco. Meanwhile,...

Gwen Stefani, Blake Shelton 2019: They’re NOT Breaking Up Because of Country Music Star’s Fitness Issues

Jan 14, 2019 08:30 am UTC| Entertainment

Another story hit Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton with a bizarre claim. The Hollaback Girl singer was, reportedly, threatening the country music star of leaving him if he will not hit the gym soon. Fans of Stefani and...

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Economy

Nigerians throw naira notes around to show love: but it could land you in jail

The legal implication of physically damaging the naira, Nigerias currency, came into focus recently with the prosecution of at least two celebrities by the countrys Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Nigeria has a...

The US is one of the least trade-oriented countries in the world – despite laying the groundwork for today’s globalized system

Given the spate of news about international trade lately, Americans might be surprised to learn that the U.S. isnt very dependent on it. Indeed, looking at trade as a percentage of gross domestic product a metric...

Beyond the spin, beyond the handouts, here’s how to get a handle on what’s really happening on budget night

Three weeks from now, some of us will be presented with a mountain of budget papers, and just about all of us will get to hear about them on radio, TV or news websites on budget night. The quickest way to find out what...

Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility

Ivan Vladislavić is Johannesburgs literary linkman. He tells us, in the first pages of his new book, The Near North, that before cities were lit, first by gaslight and later electricity, people of means paid torchbearers...

Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget

With Jim Chalmerss third budget on May 14, Australians will be looking for some more cost-of-living relief beyond the tax cuts although they have been warned extra measures will be modest. As this weeks consumer price...

Politics

Sudan’s civil war is rooted in its historical favouritism of Arab and Islamic identity

The current civil war in Sudan goes beyond a simple power struggle between two generals. It reflects a deep-rooted crisis within the countrys governing structure thats been present since it gained independence from the...

South Africa’s youth are a generation lost under democracy – study

South African president Cyril Ramaphosa recently painted a rosy picture in which the countrys youth democracys children had enormous opportunities for advancement, all thanks to successive post-apartheid governments led...

Sadiq Khan on track for third term as London mayor – but nearly half of Londoners dissatisfied with performance

Polls have consistently shown that the incumbent mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, appears to be on track to win a third term in office at the upcoming mayoral elections on May 2. One poll we commissioned as part of our...

The politics stopping the UK from opening a youth mobility scheme with Europe

Earlier this week, it seemed possible that young people in the UK might soon be able to travel freely to work and live in Europe again. The European Commission laid out proposals to open mobility to millions of 18- to...

Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’

Most American workers are hired at will: Employers owe their employees nothing in the relationship except earned wages, and employees are at liberty to quit at their option. As the rule is generally stated, either party...

Science

IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects

About a trillion tiny particles called neutrinos pass through you every second. Created during the Big Bang, these relic neutrinos exist throughout the entire universe, but they cant harm you. In fact, only one of them is...

The Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future, and NASA is calling on private companies for backup

A critical NASA mission in the search for life beyond Earth, Mars Sample Return, is in trouble. Its budget has ballooned from US$5 billion to over $11 billion, and the sample return date may slip from the end of this...

Dark matter: our new experiment aims to turn the ghostly substance into actual light

A ghost is haunting our universe. This has been known in astronomy and cosmology for decades. Observations suggest that about 85% of all the matter in the universe is mysterious and invisible. These two qualities are...

A Nasa rover has reached a promising place to search for fossilised life on Mars

While we go about our daily lives on Earth, a nuclear-powered robot the size of a small car is trundling around Mars looking for fossils. Unlike its predecessor Curiosity, Nasas Perseverance rover is explicitly intended to...

The rising flood of space junk is a risk to us on Earth – and governments are on the hook

A piece of space junk recently crashed through the roof and floor of a mans home in Florida. Nasa later confirmed that the object had come from unwanted hardware released from the international space station. The 700g,...

Technology

Shiba Inu Burn Rate Skyrockets: 81M SHIB Destroyed, Prices Surge

Shiba Inu, the beloved dog-themed meme coin, experiences an astounding 4000% surge in its burn rate, resulting in the destruction of over 81 million SHIB coins. This significant development has sparked optimism among...

Samsung Trails Apple, Remains 2nd in Global Tablet Rankings, Q1 2024

In the first quarter of 2024, Samsung emerged as the second-largest tablet manufacturer globally, despite a slight sales decline compared to last year, as the International Data Corporation (IDC) reported. Samsungs...

Russia's Crypto Clampdown: Tight Regulations Aim to Curb Cryptocurrency Activities

Russia is poised to enact stringent regulations on cryptocurrency trading, aiming to curb the mass trade of digital assets like Bitcoin within its borders. This move, driven by geopolitical tensions and sanctions, signals...

Bitcoin's Ongoing Battle at $64K; Cardano's Hoskinson Ends Ripple Debate

Bitcoin traders are on edge as the cryptocurrency battles to sustain its position above $64,000, with analyst Josh Olszewicz warning of lingering concerns. Meanwhile, Cardanos Charles Hoskinson settles the Ripple and XRP...

Samsung's Galaxy S25 Rumored to Boost Longevity with 'Battery AI'

Samsungs upcoming Galaxy S25 Ultra is poised to incorporate Battery AI, an innovative technology promising to improve battery life by up to 10% through smarter energy management. Unlocking the Potential of Battery AI in...