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‘Rick and Morty’ Season 4 Air Date, Spoilers: Characters Channel X-Men in New Trailer, Some Wielding Upgraded Portal Guns

Aug 23, 2018 09:01 am UTC| Entertainment

Fans were treated to a new video teaser for Rick and Morty season 4 where the main characters somewhat look like they are part of the X-Men. The anime-style trailer did not reveal much about the upcoming adventures but it...

Sam Heughan, Caitriona Balfe Audition Tapes Offered as Perks for 'Outlander' Co-Star Graham McTavish’s Fundraising Campaign

Aug 23, 2018 08:52 am UTC| Entertainment

Outlander fans are given the chance to view Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfes audition tapes for This Guest of Summer, the directorial debut film of The Hobbit film trilogy star Graham McTavish, who also stars as Dougal...

'Black Clover' Chapter 170 Release Date, Spoilers: Charlotte and Yami's Battle Rages On; How Will the Black Bull Captain Rescue the Possessed Warrior?

Aug 23, 2018 08:42 am UTC| Entertainment

When fans were left with Black Clover chapter 169, the Black Bulls were in particular trouble with the destruction of the Emperors palace. The Elves had cast a reincarnation spell, which also possessed a number of the...

'The Big Bang Theory’ Season 12 Air Date, Spoilers: Sitcom’s Final Season Might Introduce Sheldon & Amy’s 1st Baby

Aug 23, 2018 08:14 am UTC| Entertainment

Unfortunately for fans, it was confirmed on Wednesday that The Big Bang Theory season 12 is where the beloved sitcom is going to end for good. If that is the case, will the writers let fans meet Amy and Sheldons baby...

'Criminal Minds' Season 14 Air Date, Spoilers: Upcoming Installment to Have These Cast Members Direct

Aug 23, 2018 08:07 am UTC| Entertainment

Criminal Minds season 14 will be giving bigger opportunities to its cast members, with at least one-third of the season to be directed by the cast. TVLine has provided a breakdown of the cast members who will be working in...

‘Animal Kingdom’ Season 4 Air Date, Spoilers: Fans Clamor for Netflix Premiere, Other Details We Know So Far

Aug 23, 2018 08:01 am UTC| Entertainment

Animal Kingdom season 4 was officially renewed in July. TNT did not think twice when it announced the renewal since the series was able to maintain its high ratings. According to Deadline, season 3 showed an impressive...

‘NCIS’ Season 16 Air Date, Spoilers: Gibbs & Kasie Back in the Lab in First-Look Photo; Squad Continues Search for Vance

Aug 23, 2018 07:44 am UTC| Entertainment

The first-look photo of NCIS season 16 shows Agent Gibbs (Mark Harmon) and forensics expert Kasie (Diona Reasonover) back in the lab. Meanwhile, the squad is expected to continue the search for Vance (Rocky...

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Economy

Dollar Holds Near Two-Month High as Yen Approaches 160

The U.S. dollar remained near a two-month high on Friday, supported by rising Treasury yields and expectations of additional Federal Reserve rate hikes, while the Japanese yen hovered near the closely watched...

Gold Holds Near $4,275 as Rising Treasury Yields Fuel Fed Rate Hike Bets

Gold prices were largely unchanged on Friday but remained headed for a weekly loss of more than 3% as rising U.S. Treasury yields and elevated energy prices strengthened expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise...

Japanese Bank Stocks Surge as Bond Yields Fuel Rate Hike Bets

Japanese bank stocks rallied on Friday as surging government bond yields and expectations for further Bank of Japan interest rate hikes strengthened the outlook for lenders profit margins. Shares of Mizuho Financial Group,...

Asian Stocks Fall as Surging Bond Yields Rattle Markets

Asian stocks mostly declined on Friday as a global bond market selloff drove long-term U.S. Treasury yields to multi-year highs, pressuring risk appetite across regional markets. Investors were also assessing the outcome...

Fed Unveils Stablecoin Rules Under GENIUS Act

The Federal Reserve has proposed a broad regulatory framework for payment stablecoin issuers, moving forward with implementation of the GENIUS Act and efforts to bring dollar-backed digital assets further into the...

Politics

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan Plan Urgent Defence Talks Over Houthi Attacks

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan are preparing an urgent high-level defence meeting to discuss support for the kingdom as Houthi missile and drone attacks intensify across Saudi territory. The talks will be held under the...

Ukrainian Drone Attacks Hit Russian Regions, Injuring at Least 12

A series of Ukrainian drone attacks struck several Russian regions on Friday morning, leaving at least one person dead and more than a dozen injured while damaging industrial sites, homes and vehicles, according to Russian...

Najib Razak Seeks Stay of 15-Year 1MDB Prison Sentence

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has asked a court to suspend a 15-year prison sentence linked to the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) corruption scandal, his lawyer said Friday, following a royal pardon in a...

What ‘Taiwan Independence’ Means as Xi Presses Trump on US Policy

Chinese President Xi Jinpings call for President Donald Trump to oppose Taiwan independence has renewed attention on the complicated political and historical status of Taiwan and the differing positions held by Beijing,...

Xi Calls for Deeper U.S.-China AI Cooperation in Trump Talks

Chinese President Xi Jinping called for stronger cooperation with the United States on artificial intelligence during his state visit to Washington, highlighting AI safety and human oversight as potential areas for closer...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

SpaceXAI to Double Nvidia Chips at Colossus 2 by Year-End

Elon Musk said SpaceXAI plans to nearly double the number of advanced Nvidia AI chips operating at its Colossus 2 data center by the end of 2026, significantly expanding the computing power behind its artificial...

SoftBank Shares Fall as Oracle Flags Stargate Data Center Delay Risk

SoftBank Group shares dropped on Friday after Oracle moved to protect itself against possible delays at a major New Mexico data center, adding to investor concerns over the financing and execution risks surrounding the...

Jeff Bezos Invests $32 Billion in Blue Origin as Space Firm Targets Major Growth

Jeff Bezos has invested about $32 billion in Blue Origin since founding the space company in 2000, underscoring the Amazon founders long-term commitment to competing in the rapidly expanding commercial space industry....

OpenAI to Preview GPT-6 Cyber AI Model for Cybersecurity

OpenAI is preparing to preview GPT-6 Cyber, a new artificial intelligence model focused on cybersecurity, within days as the company expands its push into AI-powered security tools, according to a Fortune report cited by...

Former OpenAI Data Center Chief Chris Malone Joins Nvidia

Chris Malone, the former head of data centers at OpenAI, has joined Nvidia as vice president of its DSX Platform, strengthening the chipmakers leadership team as demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure continues...