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‘Gilmore Girls’ Revival on Netflix in “Very Preliminary” Talks; May Follow Events After Rory’s Shocking Pregnancy Announcement

Mar 08, 2017 07:40 am UTC| Entertainment

Gilmore Girls revival on Netflix is revealed to be in very preliminary talks as confirmed by the streaming services boss Ted Sarandos. The possible return of the series may follow events after Rorys shocking pregnancy...

‘Sleepy Hollow’ Season 4, Episode 10 Spoilers: “Insatiable” – Ichabod Races to Solve Puzzles with Allies to Stop Terrifying Creature

Mar 08, 2017 07:39 am UTC| Entertainment

Sleepy Hollow season 4s episode 10, titled Insatiable, is set to follow Ichabod and his allies as they attempt to solve puzzles in order to stop a terrifying creature from wreaking havoc. Meanwhile, Diana is convinced that...

‘The Vampire Diaries’ Season 8, Episode 16 Spoilers: “I Was Feeling Epic” – Series Finale Features Damon, Stefan’s Battle Against Greatest Enemy

Mar 08, 2017 07:39 am UTC| Entertainment

The Vampire Diaries season 8s episode 16, titled I Was Feeling Epic, will feature Damon and Stefan as they do battle against their greatest enemy in hopes of saving all of Mystic Falls. The season finale will also feature...

‘Hawaii Five-O’ Season 7, Episode 19 Spoilers: “Puka ‘ana” / “Exodus” – McGarett’s Investigation with Kono Leads them to Sex Trafficking Ring

Mar 08, 2017 06:03 am UTC| Entertainment

Hawaii Five-O season 7s episode 19, titled Puka ana (Exodus), is set to feature McGarett and Kono as they go on an investigation that leads them to a sex trafficking ring. Meanwhile, Chin and Grover attempt to solve a case...

‘Grimm’ Season 6, Episode 10 Spoilers: “Blood Magic” – Captain Renard Tries to Strike Deal with Nick; Eve Asks Adalind for Help

Mar 08, 2017 05:41 am UTC| Entertainment

Grimm season 6s episode 10, titled Blood Magic, is set to follow Captain Renard as he approaches Nick and attempts to strike a deal despite their tumultuous past. Meanwhile, Eve will seek Adalinds help with her...

‘Supernatural’ Season 12, Episode 15 Spoilers: “Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell” – Sam, Dean Go After Hellhound on the Loose; Castiel Continues Search for Kelly

Mar 08, 2017 05:40 am UTC| Entertainment

Supernatural season 12s episode 15, titled Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell, will feature Sam and Dean Winchester as they go after a hellhound that is on the loose. Meanwhile, Castiel will continue his search for...

Marvel's ‘Inhumans’ Begins Production in Hawaii in Time for Expected Fall Release Date on ABC; On-Set Photographs Reveal Black Bolt, Lockjaw

Mar 08, 2017 04:48 am UTC| Entertainment

Marvels Inhumans has begun production in Hawaii in time for its expected release on ABC in the fall of 2017. On-set photographs reveal the first look at Anson Mount as the iconic Black Bolt as well as a stand-in for the...

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Economy

India Slashes Fuel Taxes: A Ten-Rupee Relief Amid Global Energy Turmoil

Effective March 26, 2026, the Indian government made a decisive fiscal action by significantly lowering the Special Additional Excise Duty (SAED) on motor fuels. This change in policy lowers the tax on gasoline from INR 13...

France's 2025 Budget Deficit Shrinks More Than Expected, Easing Fiscal Pressure

France made stronger-than-expected progress on its public finances in 2025, with the national budget deficit falling to 5.1% of GDP a notable improvement from 5.8% recorded in 2024 and well ahead of the governments own...

Oil Prices Slip as Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire Deadline Amid Ongoing War Fears

Global oil prices were on course for a weekly loss on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump granted Iran a 10-day extension before threatening to strike its energy infrastructure, offering markets a brief reprieve ...

Asian Stocks Rebound as Trump Delays Iran Strike Deadline

Asian equity markets staged a partial recovery on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump postponed a planned military strike on Iranian energy infrastructure, extending the deadline by over ten days while signaling...

Google's TurboQuant Sends South Korean Chip Stocks Tumbling Amid AI Memory Demand Fears

South Korean equities took a sharp hit Friday as mounting concerns over reduced artificial intelligence memory demand dragged the KOSPI index to its lowest point in more than two weeks. The benchmark fell nearly 3% to...

Politics

Lavrov Claims U.S. Seeks Control Over Damaged Nord Stream Pipelines

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has accused the United States of pursuing dominance over the Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea, which were severely damaged by underwater explosions in September 2022. The...

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...

U.S. Praises Kurdistan's Role in Oil Markets Amid Iran War Fallout

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a significant diplomatic call Thursday with Kurdistan Regional Government Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, signaling Washingtons commitment to regional energy stability as conflict...

Russia Accused of Helping Iran Target U.S. Forces, European Powers Tell G7

European nations have formally accused Russia of providing military intelligence and drone technology to Iran to help target American forces in the Middle East, raising the issue directly with U.S. Secretary of State Marco...

Trump Signs Executive Order to Pay TSA Workers Amid Airport Security Crisis

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he will sign an executive order directing Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin to ensure Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees receive their pay,...

Science

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...

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Technology

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...

Nanya Technology Shares Surge 10% After $2.5 Billion Private Placement from Sandisk and Cisco

Shares of Taiwan-based memory chip manufacturer Nanya Technology soared to their daily limit of 10% on Thursday morning following the companys announcement of a major $2.5 billion private placement deal backed by prominent...