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‘Bones’ Season 12 Completes Production with Returning Stars David Boreanaz, Emily Deschanel; Booth, Brennan Not Leaving Respective Jobs in Favor of New Life Together

Dec 17, 2016 01:32 am UTC| Entertainment

Bones season 12 recently wrapped production with returning stars David Boreanaz and Emily Deschanel. Showrunner Michael Peterson revealed that Booth and Brennan will not be leaving their respective jobs in favor of a new...

‘Game of Thrones’ Season 7 Spoilers: King’s Landing to Feature More Walks of Shame; Lena Headey Teases Cersei with The Mountain

Dec 16, 2016 14:40 pm UTC| Entertainment

Game of Thrones season 7 may feature more walks of shame in Kings Landing. Lena Headey, who plays Cersei Lannister in the series, teased photographs of herself with co-star Hafór Júlíus Bjrnsson, who...

‘Scream Queens’ Season 2, Episode 10 spoilers: “Drain the Swamp” – Brock Attempts to Save Munsch’s Life with Risky Surgery; Denise Returns

Dec 16, 2016 14:40 pm UTC| Entertainment

Scream Queens season 2s episode 10, titled Drain the Swamp, is set to feature Dean Munsch undergoing a risky surgery. Dr. Brock will attempt to save her life following her revelation that has an incurable disease and only...

Rogue One: the latest Star Wars film fuels resistance and protest

Dec 16, 2016 10:28 am UTC| Insights & Views Entertainment Politics

his year, by most accounts, has been tumultuous. Notwithstanding the rise of far-right extremism, Brexitrump and the horrors of Aleppo, there have been strikes, anti-government protests and discord on the streets of many...

‘Westworld’ Season 2 Features Dolores’ Continuing Journey of Newfound Consciousness, Focuses on Guest Experience

Dec 15, 2016 00:07 am UTC| Entertainment

Westworld season 2 is set to feature Dolores continuing journey of newfound consciousness. It will also focus more on guest experience as teased by showrunners Jonah Nolan and Lisa Joy. Season 1 followed hosts as they...

‘The Royals’ Season 3, Episode 3 Spoilers: "Aye, There's the Rub" – Helena Finally Gets Results of Paternity Test; Liam, Eleanor Relationships Heat Up

Dec 15, 2016 00:06 am UTC| Entertainment

The Royals season 3s episode 3, titled Aye, Theres the Rub, will follow Helena as she finally receives the results of the paternity test that would reveal Liam and Eleanors father. Meanwhile, Liam and Eleanors respective...

‘Hawaii Five-O’ Season 7, Episode 11 Spoilers: "Ka'ili Aku" / "Snatchback" – Team Races to Mexico to Attempt Daring Rescue for Chin’s Kidnapped Niece

Dec 14, 2016 15:57 pm UTC| Entertainment

Hawaii Five-O season 7s episode 11, titled Kaili Aku or Snatchback, is set to follow the team as they race to Mexico in attempts to pull off a daring rescue after Chins own niece gets kidnapped. The detective lieutenant...

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Economy

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...

Bank of Japan Faces Rate Uncertainty Amid Middle East Oil Shock

The Bank of Japan is bracing for significant inflation volatility as the ongoing Middle East conflict reshapes the global economic landscape, according to Kazuo Momma, a former BOJ executive now serving as chief economist...

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...