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'Vikings' Season 6 Release Date, Spoilers: Here's What the Series Has In Store for Fans

Aug 09, 2018 09:02 am UTC| Entertainment

Fans of the History Channel historical drama Vikings may be excited by the fact that their favorite show got renewed for a sixth season before the fifth season even started. They, however, have a long wait ahead. While...

Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie 2018: Ex-Couple’s Row Turns Uglier as ‘Fury’ Actor Fires Back over Child Support Claims

Aug 09, 2018 08:54 am UTC| Entertainment

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are in a heated commotion after the latter accused the former of not paying enough for child support. The Maleficent actress filed a case on Tuesday as she alleged that her ex-husband is not...

‘Last Man Standing’ Season 7 Air Date, Spoilers: Mike Is ‘Probably Pro-Trump,’ Says Tim Allen; Show Recasts Mandy and Boyd

Aug 09, 2018 08:30 am UTC| Entertainment

Last Man Standing season 7 is expected to shed light on Mike Baxters (Tim Allen) political views. Allen even hinted that the character could be a supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump. Meanwhile, new actors have joined...

Sofia Richie, Scott Disick News, Updates: Model Boxing Out Kourtney Kardashian to Keep Boyfriend?

Aug 09, 2018 08:15 am UTC| Entertainment

Sofia Richie may be feeling threatened upon learning the news that Scott Disicks former flame, Kourtney Kardashian, recently split up with her recent boyfriend Younes Bendjima. The couple had apparently broken up after...

Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner 2018: Divorce Negatively Affecting ‘Justice League’ Actor's Career? Claim Debunked

Aug 09, 2018 08:05 am UTC| Entertainment

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner announced in 2015 that they were ending their marriage, but they have managed to maintain their friendship. In fact, the former couple is often seen on an outing with their kids and they...

‘Outlander’ Season 4 Air Date, Spoilers: Does the Skull Hint at More Sketchy Time Travelers?

Aug 09, 2018 07:55 am UTC| Entertainment

Speculations abound shortly after the official trailer for Outlander season 4 was released. But a certain skull caught the attention of many and has been speculated on as a hint that more sketchy time travelers are going...

Jamie Dornan, Dakota Johnson News, Updates: Here's How the 'Fifty Shades' Stars Are Enjoying Their Holidays

Aug 09, 2018 07:44 am UTC| Entertainment

Jamie Dornan and Amelia Warner were recently spotted in Nerano, Italy enjoying a seaside restaurant and an afternoon of swimming underneath the sun. Just Jared posted a compilation of the couples pictures for fans as it is...

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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...