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‘Timeless’ Season 1, Episode 16 Spoilers: “The Red Scare” - Trio Chases Flynn to 1950s Washington; Someone’s Life in Grave Danger

Feb 17, 2017 05:19 am UTC| Entertainment

Timeless season 1s episode 16, The Red Scare, is set to follow Lucy, Rufus, and Wyatt as they chase the series main antagonist Flynn all the way to Washington D.C. It is revealed that someones life may be in grave danger...

‘This Is Us’ Season 1, Episode 16: “Memphis” – Randall Takes Memorable Trip to Memphis with William where Learns Biological Father’s Past Life

Feb 17, 2017 04:47 am UTC| Entertainment

This Is Us season 1s episode 16, titled Memphis, is set to feature a trip between Randall and William. The two are set to visit Williams hometown in Memphis, where Randall will get the chance to learn more about his...

‘Outlander’ Season 3 Finally Gets Official Release Month for Fall 2017; Sam Heughan, Caitriona Balfe Share Video Saying Goodbye to Scotland Set

Feb 16, 2017 08:35 am UTC| Entertainment

Outlander season 3 finally has an official release month. The popular time travel television series will be returning to Starz sometime in the fall of 2017. Meanwhile, lead actors Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe appeared...

‘Bates Motel’ Season 5, Episode 1 Spoilers: “Dark Paradise” – Freddie Highmore’s Norman Returns Two Years Following Failed Murder-Suicide; Rihanna’s Marion to Die?

Feb 16, 2017 08:17 am UTC| Entertainment

Bates Motel season 5s episode 1, titled Dark Paradise, is set to feature the return of Freddie Highmores Norman Bates two years after his failed murder-suicide. Meanwhile, executive producer Ehrin Kerry remains vague on...

‘Homeland’ Season 6, Episode 5 Spoilers: “Casus Belli” – Carrie’s Home Life Threatened by Dangerous Work; Quinn Gets Dragged Into Chaos

Feb 16, 2017 08:05 am UTC| Entertainment

Homeland season 6s episode 5, titled Casus Belli, is set to feature Carrie as she deals with having her home life threatened as a consequence of her dangerous job. Meanwhile, Quinn gets dragged into the chaos prompted by...

‘Jane the Virgin’ Season 3, Episode 12 Spoilers: “Chapter Fifty-Six" – Jane Struggles Between Keeping or Quitting Publishing Job; Chaos Strikes the Marbella

Feb 16, 2017 08:05 am UTC| Entertainment

Jane the Virgin season 3s episode 12, titled Chapter Fifty-Six, is set to follow Janes tensions with her boss at work. She will find herself struggling between keeping or quitting her publishing job after she is offered a...

‘The Royals’ Season 3, Episode 10 Spoilers: “To Show My Duty in Your Coronation" – Liam-Robert Rivalry Continues; Jasper Attempts to Win Back Eleanor

Feb 16, 2017 06:52 am UTC| Entertainment

The Royals season 3s episode 10, titled To Show My Duty in Your Coronation, is set to follow the continuing rivalry between princes Liam and Robert. Liam will uncover some information about Roberts plane crash, which will...

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Economy

What should you do if you can’t pay your rent or mortgage?

The cost of living crisis is making it difficult for many people to pay their bills, including housing costs. Private sector rents have increased by an average 9% over the year to February 2024, and rising interest rates...

Reducing energy demand and improving efficiency will help prevent the next gas crisis

Gas prices have relaxed, Europe has come out of the winter with record gas storage levels and a surfeit of liquefied natural gas is set to reach the shores of Europe over the coming years. Many commentators are hopeful...

Minimum wage for South African farm workers: study shows 2013 hike helped reduce poverty even though compliance was poor

Minimum wage policies are typically aimed at reducing poverty. Yet there is little direct evidence of this effect, especially in developing countries. And none for South Africa. In a recent paper, we consider the...

Gas is good until 2050 and beyond, under Albanese gas strategy

The Albanese government is talking up the crucial role of gas as a transition fuel through to 2050 and beyond. In a gas strategy to be released on Thursday, the government envisages the fuels uses would change over...

South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed

The South African governments Just Energy Transition Implementation Plan was launched in November 2023. It is a roadmap guiding the country away from reliance on coal-fired power towards renewable energy alternatives by...

Politics

Donald Trump Allegedly Offers Oil Execs a Deal to Scrap EV Incentives for $1B Donation

Former President Donald Trump reportedly proposed a $1 billion deal to oil executives, offering to end electric vehicle (EV) subsidies in return for campaign funding, according to The Washington Post. This move underscores...

US Supreme Court upended decades of precedent in 2022 by allowing voters to vote with gerrymandered maps instead of fixing the congressional districts first

For the 2022 midterm elections, the U.S. Supreme Court allowed Alabama to use congressional districts that violated the law and diluted the voting power of Black citizens. A 5-4 vote by the Supreme Court in February...

Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections

Ahead of the European parliament elections in June, Germany has lowered the age limit on participation to 16. This makes it the largest of just a handful of states in the EU to allow people under the age of 18 to vote....

South Africa will be president of the G20 in 2025: two much-needed reforms it should drive

South Africa will play an important international role in 2025 as president of the G20. The G20 is a group of 19 countries as well as the African Union and the European Union. Between them they represent 85% of global...

What early 2024 polls are revealing about voters of color and the GOP

By the end of winter 2024, the return of Donald Trump to the top of the GOP presidential ticket has revealed a surprising trend in the former presidents base of support: his increasing popularity among Black and Latino...

Science

Is dark matter’s main rival theory dead? There’s bad news from the Cassini spacecraft and other recent tests

One of the biggest mysteries in astrophysics today is that the forces in galaxies do not seem to add up. Galaxies rotate much faster than predicted by applying Newtons law of gravity to their visible matter, despite those...

Why are algorithms called algorithms? A brief history of the Persian polymath you’ve likely never heard of

Algorithms have become integral to our lives. From social media apps to Netflix, algorithms learn your preferences and prioritise the content you are shown. Google Maps and artificial intelligence are nothing without...

IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects

About a trillion tiny particles called neutrinos pass through you every second. Created during the Big Bang, these relic neutrinos exist throughout the entire universe, but they cant harm you. In fact, only one of them is...

The Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future, and NASA is calling on private companies for backup

A critical NASA mission in the search for life beyond Earth, Mars Sample Return, is in trouble. Its budget has ballooned from US$5 billion to over $11 billion, and the sample return date may slip from the end of this...

Dark matter: our new experiment aims to turn the ghostly substance into actual light

A ghost is haunting our universe. This has been known in astronomy and cosmology for decades. Observations suggest that about 85% of all the matter in the universe is mysterious and invisible. These two qualities are...

Technology

AI 'Godfather' Warns of Job Displacement, Advocates for Universal Basic Income

Renowned AI godfather Geoffrey Hinton warns of significant job losses due to AI, urging governments to adopt universal basic income as a countermeasure. Hinton Advocates for Universal Basic Income According to...

Shiba Inu: Top Analyst Identifies Coin as 'Potential Gold Mine'; Price Analysis Suggests 35% Upside

Top analyst Davie Satoshi sees Shiba Inu (SHIB) as a potential gold mine; price analysis predicts a 35% upside. Key Pattern in SHIBs Price Chart The Shiba Inu (SHIB) memecoin has caught the eye of many analysts....

Tesla Cybertruck Powers Houston Gas Station, Elon Musk Reacts to Saudi Prince’s Photo

A TikTok video showed a Tesla Cybertruck powering a Houston gas station after a tornado, while Elon Musk responded to a photo of a Saudi prince with a Cybertruck. Cybertrucks Real-World Test Connecting to a Tesla...

Shanghai's Data Policy Shift Could Propel Tesla's Local Data Center Efforts

Shanghais new data-export policy could accelerate Teslas plans to build a local data center, enhancing its artificial intelligence (AI) development for autonomous driving. Chinas Regulatory Update As China attempts...

CPI Report Spurs Optimism, BlackRock CIO Forecasts Fixed Income Growth

The release of the U.S. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) report provided a wave of relief to the financial markets. This signaled a possible reduction in inflationary pressures. Rick Rieder, Chief Investment Officer of...