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Heidi Klum Reveals Drake’s Secret; ‘In My Feelings’ Rapper Snubbed When He Asked the Model Out

Sep 12, 2018 08:17 am UTC| Entertainment

Heidi Klum has revealed something about Drake. It seems that the In My Feelings rapper was interested in the 45-year-old supermodel but he was immediately turned down. Klum appeared on the Sept. 11 episode of The Ellen...

‘Tokyo Ghoul:re’ Season 2 Air Date, Spoilers: Haise Sasaki Is Ken Kaneki Again When Anime Returns in October

Sep 12, 2018 08:05 am UTC| Entertainment

There are two bits of good news for fans eagerly waiting for the release of Tokyo Ghoul:re season 2. First, the anime is confirmed to return within less than a month. Second, fans will not wait for long before seeing Haise...

'Outlander' Season 4 Air Date, Characters, Plot: How Will Jamie and Claire’s Actions Affect the Present?

Sep 12, 2018 07:59 am UTC| Entertainment

Outlander Season 4s new trailer shed a lot of light on the trajectory of the show. The previous installments finale saw Jamie (Sam Heughan) and Claire (Caitriona Balfe) washed ashore on the coast of America after going...

'Fear the Walking Dead' Season 4 Air Date, Spoilers: Showrunners Share How the Series Is About to Get Darker

Sep 12, 2018 07:47 am UTC| Entertainment

AMCs The Walking Dead spin-off has yet to be as storied as its older sister series, but the people behind the show arent afraid to tread dark waters in Fear the Walking Dead season 4. In an interview with Entertainment...

Hailey Baldwin’s Modeling Career Takes a Backseat, Skips Fashion Week to Spend More Time with Justin Bieber

Sep 12, 2018 06:39 am UTC| Entertainment

Hailey Baldwin is considering her work as a model a second priority now. She has changed and placed more importance on her personal life after being engaged to Justin Bieber. This means that her career has taken a...

‘Better Call Saul’ Season 4 Air Date, Plot, Characters: What Makes This Current Installment Stand Out?

Sep 12, 2018 06:29 am UTC| Entertainment

Better Call Saul Season 4 has two more episodes left in its tank before the current installment ends. The overall ratings of the fourth season have been a success, which didnt surprise anybody as the writers of the...

'Shameless' Season 9 Episode 2 Air Date, Spoilers: Is Frank Really Ready for Politics?

Sep 12, 2018 06:16 am UTC| Entertainment

Showtimes comedy-drama series just had an explosive premiere with Shameless season 9s first episode. Based on the British television show of the same title, the show about horrible people looks to be upping the ante on the...

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Economy

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...

Why is the London Stock Exchange losing out to the US

London Stock Exchange (LSE), which can trace its heritage to the coffee houses of the 17th century, is failing. The volume of shares traded is sharply declining, and some UK companies are swiftly moving to the US...

Why Germany ditched nuclear before coal – and why it won’t go back

One year ago, Germany took its last three nuclear power stations offline. When it comes to energy, few events have baffled outsiders more. In the face of climate change, calls to expedite the transition away from fossil...

Politics

Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board

To say that the Labour party is flying high in the polls is something of an understatement. But despite its consistent lead against the Tories, the opposition finds itself in a rather odd position: on the cusp of power but...

History for sale: what does South Africa’s struggle heritage mean after 30 years of democracy?

One of my favourite statues is the one of Nelson Mandela at the Sandton City shopping centre in Johannesburg. Larger than life, its oversized bronze shoes shimmer in the evening light, polished by the hands of many...

Sudan: civil war stretches into a second year with no end in sight

In the early hours of April 15 2023, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) a Sudanese paramilitary force attacked the military airstrip in the town of Merowe and deployed troops across strategic locations in Sudans capital,...

Joe Biden Proposes Record 44.6% Capital Gains Tax in Latest Budget Plan That May Favor Cryptocurrencies

President Joe Biden has proposed raising the capital gains tax to an unprecedented 44.6% in a bold fiscal move, targeting the wealthiest Americans. This hike is part of his 2025 budget proposal to reduce income...

Turkey’s suppression of the Kurdish political movement continues to fuel a deadly armed conflict

The world has 91 democracies and 88 autocracies. Yet 71% of the worlds population (some 5.7 billion people) are living under autocratic rule, a big jump from 48% ten years ago. This trend towards authoritarianism can...

Science

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,...

Peter Higgs was one of the greats of particle physics. He transformed what we know about the building blocks of the universe

Peter Higgs, who gave his name to the subatomic particle known as the Higgs boson, has died aged 94. He was always a modest man, especially when considering that he was one of the greats of particle physics the area of...

Could a telescope ever see the beginning of time? An astronomer explains

The James Webb Space Telescope, or JWST for short, is one of the most advanced telescopes ever built. Planning for JWST began over 25 years ago, and construction efforts spanned over a decade. It was launched into space on...

US media coverage of new science less likely to mention researchers with African and East Asian names

When one Chinese national recently petitioned the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to become a permanent resident, he thought his chances were pretty good. As an accomplished biologist, he figured that news...

Technology

MetaComp and Harvest Global Launch Innovative Bitcoin Spot ETFs in Singapore

In a significant move to expand global investment options, Singapore-based fintech MetaComp has teamed up with Harvest Global Investments to launch innovative bitcoin spot ETFs. This collaboration integrates advanced...

Dogwifhat's Surge on Solana Network Ignites Crypto Market Buzz

Dogwifhat, a meme coin built on the Solana blockchain, has shown a remarkable recovery, catching the eye of investors after its recent listing on Bybit led to a notable price increase. This development comes amidst a...

Lawyer Accuses DOJ of 'Obvious Disdain for Privacy' in Tornado Cash Case

Amanda Tuminelli, legal counsel for the DeFi Education Fund, has strongly criticized the DOJs apparent disregard for privacy and emerging technologies in its ongoing case against Tornado Cash. Critique of DOJs Technical...

Australia Set to Unveil Spot Bitcoin ETFs, $4 Billion Inflows Projected

Australias top exchange, the ASX, is poised to approve its first spot in Bitcoin ETFs. This could potentially unlock $3 to $4 billion in initial inflows over the next three years, bolstering the countrys robust crypto...

Tesla Cybertruck Triumphs in Off-Road Challenge, Reveals Enhanced Features

Teslas Cybertruck recently demonstrated its superior off-road capabilities in a video featuring new adjustments for pitch and angle to boost its performance on challenging terrains. Cybertruck Outperforms in Rigorous...