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‘My Hero Academia’ Chapter 206 Release Date, Spoilers, News & Update: Leak Image Show Setsuna’s Hero Costume

Nov 16, 2018 06:27 am UTC| Entertainment

My Hero Academia Chapter 206 is going to be exploring another student of Class 1-B that is supposedly a powerful addition to the ensemble. Named Setsuna Tokage, shes portrayed to have shoulder-length dark green eyes and...

‘The Walking Dead’ Season 9, Spoilers, News & Update: Who are the New Villains of the Series?

Nov 16, 2018 06:19 am UTC| Entertainment

The Walking Dead Season 9 appears to have successfully injected new life into the post-apocalyptic drama if the ratings are anything to go by. Although a lot of fans and critics have announced that the series is going to...

‘Jane The Virgin’ Season 5 Air Date, Spoilers, News & Update: Should Jane Choose Michael or Rafael?

Nov 16, 2018 06:14 am UTC| Entertainment

Jane The Virgin Season 5 has a lot to wrap up in its plotline given that the previous finale ended with a major cliffhanger. Hardcore fans know that Michael (Brett Dier), who has been presumed dead until the third...

Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt Custody Case: Judge to Decide Proceeding If Ex-Couple Remain Undecided Until Next Month

Nov 16, 2018 06:13 am UTC| Entertainment

The custody case between Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt may very well be settled outside of court and both stars are supposedly willing to cover the expenses of such proceeding. They also filed for an extension of the case...

‘South Park’ Season 22 Latest News & Update, Spoilers: When Will Series Return for Episode 8 After Short Hiatus

Nov 15, 2018 09:35 am UTC| Entertainment

South Park season 22 just closed a two-episode arc this on Wednesday. Then the show enters a mini hiatus next week before a fresh installment gets released. The past couple of weeks have been a roller coaster ride for...

‘The Curse of Oak Island’ Season 6 Latest Spoilers, News & Update: More Templar Connections & Underground Chamber Awaits

Nov 15, 2018 09:33 am UTC| Entertainment

Teasers for The Curse of Oak Island season 6 reveal there will be new discoveries to be featured in the show this year. The team will also follow up with new information about the previously unearthed items as they expect...

‘Fuller House’ Season 4 Air Date, Spoilers: Exciting Guest Stars From ‘70s Series, ‘American Horror Story’ & Nickelodeon Await

Nov 15, 2018 09:17 am UTC| Entertainment

Fuller House season 4 will premiere on Netflix in a month. And fans should expect a star-studded lineup of guest stars once the show returns. One of the major announcements while Fuller House season 4 was still in...

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Economy

What should you do if you can’t pay your rent or mortgage?

The cost of living crisis is making it difficult for many people to pay their bills, including housing costs. Private sector rents have increased by an average 9% over the year to February 2024, and rising interest rates...

Reducing energy demand and improving efficiency will help prevent the next gas crisis

Gas prices have relaxed, Europe has come out of the winter with record gas storage levels and a surfeit of liquefied natural gas is set to reach the shores of Europe over the coming years. Many commentators are hopeful...

Minimum wage for South African farm workers: study shows 2013 hike helped reduce poverty even though compliance was poor

Minimum wage policies are typically aimed at reducing poverty. Yet there is little direct evidence of this effect, especially in developing countries. And none for South Africa. In a recent paper, we consider the...

Gas is good until 2050 and beyond, under Albanese gas strategy

The Albanese government is talking up the crucial role of gas as a transition fuel through to 2050 and beyond. In a gas strategy to be released on Thursday, the government envisages the fuels uses would change over...

South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed

The South African governments Just Energy Transition Implementation Plan was launched in November 2023. It is a roadmap guiding the country away from reliance on coal-fired power towards renewable energy alternatives by...

Politics

Donald Trump Allegedly Offers Oil Execs a Deal to Scrap EV Incentives for $1B Donation

Former President Donald Trump reportedly proposed a $1 billion deal to oil executives, offering to end electric vehicle (EV) subsidies in return for campaign funding, according to The Washington Post. This move underscores...

US Supreme Court upended decades of precedent in 2022 by allowing voters to vote with gerrymandered maps instead of fixing the congressional districts first

For the 2022 midterm elections, the U.S. Supreme Court allowed Alabama to use congressional districts that violated the law and diluted the voting power of Black citizens. A 5-4 vote by the Supreme Court in February...

Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections

Ahead of the European parliament elections in June, Germany has lowered the age limit on participation to 16. This makes it the largest of just a handful of states in the EU to allow people under the age of 18 to vote....

South Africa will be president of the G20 in 2025: two much-needed reforms it should drive

South Africa will play an important international role in 2025 as president of the G20. The G20 is a group of 19 countries as well as the African Union and the European Union. Between them they represent 85% of global...

What early 2024 polls are revealing about voters of color and the GOP

By the end of winter 2024, the return of Donald Trump to the top of the GOP presidential ticket has revealed a surprising trend in the former presidents base of support: his increasing popularity among Black and Latino...

Science

Is dark matter’s main rival theory dead? There’s bad news from the Cassini spacecraft and other recent tests

One of the biggest mysteries in astrophysics today is that the forces in galaxies do not seem to add up. Galaxies rotate much faster than predicted by applying Newtons law of gravity to their visible matter, despite those...

Why are algorithms called algorithms? A brief history of the Persian polymath you’ve likely never heard of

Algorithms have become integral to our lives. From social media apps to Netflix, algorithms learn your preferences and prioritise the content you are shown. Google Maps and artificial intelligence are nothing without...

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...

Technology

Massive SHIB Transfers Occur Despite Sharp Decline in Shibarium Transactions

Shiba Inu (SHIB), a dog-themed cryptocurrency, has seen a startling 3,015% increase in large holder NetFlow, which provides insight into whales changing positions. However, this impressive surge comes with a...

SHIB Whale Activity Surges Amid Plummeting Shibarium Transaction Volumes

While the Shiba Inu developer team continues to work on and implement key updates to the Layer-2 blockchain, Shibarium is seeing a significant drop in transaction volume, which has been ongoing for about a month. This...

AirTag With New Chip and Improved Tracking Due Next Year; No New Mac Studio, Pro Until Mid-2025: Mark Gurman

Apples upcoming AirTag, equipped with an upgraded chip and enhanced tracking, is expected to launch by mid-2025, as detailed by Bloombergs Mark Gurman. He also claimed that Apple will not update the Mac Studio and Mac Pro...

Shibarium Faces 97% Drop in Transactions, Yet Transfers Rise Steadily

High FDVs on Binance Listings Lead to Investor Losses, Analysis Reveals

An analysis of Binance listings over the past six months reveals that high fully diluted valuations often lead to token value loss, adversely affecting regular investors while benefiting insiders. VC-Backed Tokens on...