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Review: Wonder Woman reinvigorates tired superhero conventions

May 30, 2017 06:25 am UTC| Entertainment

Wonder Woman! All the worlds waiting for you, rang the theme song to the classic 1970s television show as one-time Miss World America, Lynda Carter, transformed into the star-spangled superhero. Yet while gun-toting...

Alex Rodriguez Signs ABC News Deal As Contributor On “Good Morning America,” “World News Tonight” And “Nightline”

May 29, 2017 05:10 am UTC| Entertainment

It looks like Alex Rodriguez would be joining athletes who have pursued a career in Hollywood. The former baseball player reportedly signed a contract with ABC News that would have him appear on the network shows such...

“Jane The Virgin” Season 4: Gina Looks Forward To Her Character’s “Happy Ending”; Reveal About Jane’s Narrator Will Come Soon

May 29, 2017 05:09 am UTC| Entertainment

Recently on Jane The Virgin, we saw our heroine Jane Gloriana Villanueva experienced another transition in her life: unabashedly embracing her desires to seek out a fling with one of her fathers co-stars (Francisco San...

“Supernatural” Season 13 Update: No More Crowley? Mark Sheppard Confirms Series Exit; Upcoming Installment To Debut October 5 Or 12; What Now With Lucifer’s Son?

May 29, 2017 05:09 am UTC| Entertainment

Supernatural had shocked fans when it ended its 12th season with a couple of major character deaths. Although death and resurrection can be pretty achievable in a TV series such as Supernatural, at least one of them has...

“Game Of Thrones” Season 7 Spoilers: Euron Greyjoy After Theon And Yara, Not Cersei? New Clue In Official Trailer Might Foretell A Lannister Death

May 29, 2017 05:08 am UTC| Entertainment

The official trailer for Season 7 of Game of Thrones had every conspiracy-theorist fan cooking up ideas on what to expect in the upcoming installment. Obviously, Season 7 will be full of battles judging from the amount of...

“The Originals” Season 4 Spoilers: Cast Member Daniel Gillies Talks About His Character’s Latest Death; Will There Be A “Happily Ever After” With Hayley?

May 29, 2017 05:08 am UTC| Entertainment

In the previous episode of The Originals Season 4, we saw the grave encounter of Elijah The Original with the Hollow. The elder Mikaelsons demise may have some of the fans wondering whether it is truly the end of...

“13 Reasons Why” Season 2 Update: Producer Selena Gomez Shares Spoilers, Why She’s “Freaked Out” With The Upcoming Netflix Installment

May 29, 2017 05:07 am UTC| Entertainment

If youre excited about the upcoming Season 2 of 13 Reasons Why, so is Selena Gomez. The pop star, who is also one of the producers of the Netflix drama, shared some thoughts about Season 2 to a radio station. She said,...

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Economy

EU and CPTPP Nations Push for Landmark Digital Trade Agreement

The European Union and member nations of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) have officially agreed to pursue a groundbreaking digital trade deal, marking a potentially...

Cybersecurity Stocks Tumble After Anthropic's Claude Mythos AI Leak Sparks Market Fears

Major cybersecurity stocks took a sharp hit Friday following reports that Anthropic accidentally exposed details about its next-generation AI model before its official launch. CrowdStrike fell 7%, Palo Alto Networks...

Gold Prices Rise Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Safe Haven Demand

Gold prices climbed on Friday, positioning the precious metal for a weekly gain as investors retreated from riskier assets and sought refuge in safe haven investments like bullion and the U.S. dollar. The move came amid...

Oil Prices Surge Past $100 as U.S.-Iran Peace Hopes Collapse

Global oil markets turned sharply higher on Friday as diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran appeared to unravel, pushing Brent crude above $100 per barrel for the first time in recent weeks. The escalation...

NASDAQ Tech Selloff: Correction or Collapse? What Analysts Are Saying

The NASDAQ Composite has officially entered correction territory, posting its sharpest valuation decline since the dotcom era as markets react to escalating U.S.-Iran military tensions. While the selloff has rattled...

Politics

Trump Warns "Cuba Is Next" Amid U.S. Military Posturing in the Region

Speaking at a Miami investment forum on Friday, President Donald Trump issued a striking warning toward Cuba, declaring Cuba is next while highlighting recent U.S. military operations against Venezuela and Iran. Though he...

Nepal's Ex-PM K.P. Sharma Oli Arrested Over Deadly 2024 Anti-Corruption Protests

Nepals former prime minister K.P. Sharma Oli was arrested Saturday morning as authorities launched a formal investigation into his alleged negligence during violent anti-corruption protests that claimed 76 lives last...

U.S.-Iran War Update: Rubio Says Conflict Could End in Weeks as Strikes Escalate

Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed Friday that U.S. military operations against Iran are progressing ahead of schedule, with officials expecting the conflict to wrap up within weeks rather than months. Speaking after...

Trump Questions U.S. Commitment to NATO Amid European Tensions

President Donald Trump once again cast doubt on Americas dedication to NATO on Friday, declaring that the United States does not have to be there for the alliance remarks that have reignited global concerns about the...

Russia and Iran Explore Diplomatic Path Amid Middle East Conflict

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held talks with Iranian counterpart Abbas Araqchi on Friday, with both sides exploring the possibility of a political and diplomatic resolution to the ongoing military crisis in the...

Science

NASA's Artemis II Crew Arrives in Florida for Historic Moon Mission

The four astronauts chosen for NASAs Artemis II mission have touched down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the beginning of final launch preparations for the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years. NASA...

SpaceX Pivots Toward Moon City as Musk Reframes Long-Term Space Vision

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed a significant shift in the companys near-term space exploration strategy, announcing that SpaceX is now prioritizing the development of a self-growing city on the Moon rather than focusing...

SpaceX Prioritizes Moon Mission Before Mars as Starship Development Accelerates

Elon Musks SpaceX is shifting its near-term space exploration strategy, choosing to prioritize a return to the Moon before pursuing missions to Mars, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report citing sources familiar...

NASA and SpaceX Target Crew-11 Undocking From ISS Amid Medical Concern

NASA has confirmed that the agency, in coordination with SpaceX, is targeting no earlier than 5 p.m. Eastern Time (2200 GMT) on Wednesday, January 14, for the undocking of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International...

Neuralink Plans High-Volume Brain Implant Production and Fully Automated Surgery by 2026

Elon Musks brain-computer interface company Neuralink is preparing for a major expansion, announcing plans to begin high-volume production of its brain implant devices and transition to a fully automated surgical procedure...

Technology

Chinese Universities with PLA Ties Found Purchasing Restricted U.S. AI Chips Through Super Micro Servers

Procurement records reveal that four Chinese universities, two of which have direct ties to the Peoples Liberation Army, acquired Super Micro Computer servers loaded with restricted Nvidia AI chips over the past year. The...

Federal Judge Blocks Pentagon's Blacklisting of AI Company Anthropic

A federal judge has temporarily prevented the Pentagon from enforcing its designation of Anthropic as a national security supply-chain risk, dealing an early blow to the Trump administration in a growing dispute over...

SMIC Allegedly Supplies Chipmaking Tools to Iran's Military, U.S. Officials Warn

Chinas top semiconductor manufacturer, SMIC (Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation), has reportedly been transferring chipmaking equipment to Irans military industrial complex, according to two senior Trump...

Google's TurboQuant Algorithm Sends Memory Chip Stocks Tumbling

Major memory chipmakers took a significant hit on Thursday after Google researchers introduced a groundbreaking compression algorithm that threatens to reduce artificial intelligence demand for memory chips. Samsung...

Reflection AI Eyes $25 Billion Valuation in Massive $2.5 Billion Funding Round

Nvidia-backed artificial intelligence startup Reflection AI is in advanced discussions to secure $2.5 billion in fresh funding, with negotiations pointing to a staggering pre-money valuation of $25 billion, according to a...