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“The Walking Dead” Season 8 Spoilers: King Ezekiel Actor Teases Filming; Josh McDermitt Quits Social Media Over Death Threats Towards Character; Is Kirkman’s Next Victim In Comics Foreshadows Another Major Death In The Series?

May 05, 2017 00:01 am UTC| Entertainment

Filming for Season 8 of the AMC zombie drama The Walking Dead has definitely started, according to one cast member. Khary Payton, who plays the dreadlocked King Ezekiel in the series, snapped and shared a photo of his...

How Star Wars kick-started modern toy collecting

May 04, 2017 12:02 pm UTC| Insights & Views Life Entertainment

On 25 May, 1977 Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope opened in movie theatres across America. The now iconic science fiction film has lasted the test of time, spawning two sequels Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and...

‘Veep’ Season 6, Episode 4 Spoilers: “Justice” – Selina, Team Attend Important Supreme Court Justice’s Funeral; Amy Searches for Perfect Library Location

May 04, 2017 11:39 am UTC| Entertainment

Veep season 6s episode 4, titled Justice, will follow Selina and her team as they attend the funeral of an important Supreme Court justice. Meanwhile, Amy will continue her search for the perfect location for Selinas...

‘Doctor Who’ Season 10, Episode 4 Spoilers: “Knock Knock" – Bill Moves Into Massive Rental House with Six Friends; Doctor Helps Investigate Unusual Activity

May 04, 2017 11:39 am UTC| Entertainment

Doctor Who season 10s episode 4, titled Knock Knock, will follow Bill as she moves into a massive rental house with six of her friends. However, things are not what they seem. The Doctor then helps them investigate the...

‘The Originals’ Season 4, Episode 7 Spoilers: "High Water and a Devil's Daughter" – Freya’s Life in Danger; Vincent Refuses to Help Mikaelsons Against Hollow?

May 04, 2017 11:39 am UTC| Entertainment

The Originals season 4s episode 7, titled High Water and a Devils Daughter, will follow Freya as she seeks to protect the family from the Hollows threat. However, she will find that her own life will be in danger as she...

‘Elementary’ Season 5, Episode 22 Spoilers: “Moving Targets” – Holmes, Watson Investigate Reality Show Contestant Murder, Lucy Liu Directs

May 04, 2017 11:38 am UTC| Entertainment

Elementary season 5s episode 22, titled Moving Targets, will follow Holmes and Watson as they investigate the murder of a reality show contestant. The two will suspect a fellow contestant as the one behind the killing. The...

‘Shades of Blue’ Season 2, Episode 10 Spoilers: “Whoever Fights Monsters” – Harlee, Woz Hunt Down Gunmen who Ambushed Crew; Stahl Continues Investigation, Goes Rogue

May 04, 2017 11:38 am UTC| Entertainment

Shades of Blue season 2s episode 10, titled Whoever Fights Monsters, will follow Harlee and Wozniak as they attempt to huntdown the gunmen who ambushed their crew. Meanwhile, Stahl will go rogue and continue his...

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Economy

Mexico-EU Free Trade Deal Signals Strategic Shift Away From U.S. Dependence

Mexico and the European Union officially signed a long-delayed free trade agreement aimed at strengthening economic ties and reducing reliance on the United States amid ongoing tariff tensions linked to U.S. President...

World Bank Emergency Funding Demand Surges as 27 Countries Seek Crisis Support Amid Iran Conflict

Twenty-seven countries have moved to unlock emergency financing from existing World Bank programs following the economic shock caused by the ongoing Iran conflict, according to an internal document reviewed by Reuters. The...

Trump-China Summit Yields Limited Progress on Trade and Tech Cooperation

US President Donald Trumps May 1315 visit to China ended with both nations agreeing to strengthen communication and pursue a constructive strategic stability framework, signaling cautious progress in US-China relations....

US Economy Fueled by AI Investment Faces Rising Risks Ahead of Fed Meeting

The U.S. economy continues to outperform most developed nations, supported by resilient consumer spending and a sharp rise in artificial intelligence investment, according to new institutional research from Citi. Recent...

Goldman Sachs Sees Stronger U.S. Dollar as Global Economic Gaps Widen

Goldman Sachs expects the U.S. Dollar to remain strong as diverging global macroeconomic trends continue to favor the American economy over other major regions. In its latest global research report released Friday, the...

Politics

White House Shooting Reports Prompt Major Security Response in Washington, D.C.

The U.S. Secret Service confirmed Saturday that it is aware of reports involving shots fired near the White House in Washington, D.C. The incident reportedly took place at the intersection of 17th Street and Pennsylvania...

U.S. Military Drill Over Caracas Raises Tensions in Venezuela

The United States military carried out a military drill over Caracas on Saturday, marking the first U.S. military exercise in Venezuela since American forces launched an operation on January 3 that resulted in the capture...

Trump Weighs Taiwan Arms Deal as U.S. Denies Iran War Caused Delays

A source familiar with the matter said U.S. arms sales to Taiwan are not being delayed because of the ongoing conflict with Iran, pushing back against comments from a senior American official that suggested otherwise. The...

Trump-Lai Call Remains Uncertain as U.S.-China Tensions Over Taiwan Intensify

U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly suggested he may soon speak with Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te, but sources familiar with the matter say no concrete plans for a call currently exist. A direct conversation...

Marco Rubio Visits India to Rebuild U.S.-India Ties Amid Trade and Geopolitical Tensions

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in India on Saturday for a four-day diplomatic visit aimed at strengthening the increasingly strained U.S.-India relationship. The visit comes as both countries attempt to move...

Science

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...

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

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...

Technology

SpaceX Starship V3 Test Flight Boosts IPO Momentum Ahead of Historic Market Debut

SpaceX successfully completed a major test flight of its upgraded Starship V3 rocket, marking a significant achievement for Elon Musks aerospace company as it moves closer to a highly anticipated initial public offering....

PDG Explores $1 Billion Sale of China Data Center Assets

Princeton Digital Group (PDG), a major data center operator backed by private equity firm Warburg Pincus, has reportedly launched a sale process for its China-based assets that could be valued at as much as $1 billion,...

Lam Research Expands AI-Powered Semiconductor Tools and Arizona Operations

Lam Research is accelerating its investment in artificial intelligence and advanced sensing technology to improve semiconductor manufacturing efficiency while expanding its presence in Arizona and California. The...

Texas Sues Meta Over WhatsApp Encryption Claims

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms and its messaging service WhatsApp, accusing the companies of misleading consumers about WhatsApps encryption and privacy protections. The...

Pentagon Expands AI Model Testing as It Seeks Alternatives to Anthropic’s Claude

The US Department of Defense is accelerating its evaluation of artificial intelligence models as it searches for alternatives to Anthropic PBCs Claude AI system, according to a Bloomberg report published Thursday. The...