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‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’ Season 1 Gets “Shockingly Dark”, Stays Faithful to Original Novels; Neil Patrick Harris Channels Wile E. Cayote for Olaf

Dec 14, 2016 15:56 pm UTC| Entertainment

A Series of Unfortunate Events is set to get shockingly dark as the series stays faithful to the original novels of the same name. Neil Patrick Harris is set to channel Wile E. Cayote for his own version of the evil Count...

‘Madam Secretary’ Season 3, Episode 10 Spoilers: “The Race” – Elizabeth Brokers Peace Negotiations Between Two Warring Nations; Russell Dies?

Dec 14, 2016 14:03 pm UTC| Entertainment

Madam Secretary season 3s episode 10, entitled The Race, will follow Elizabeth as she attempts to broker peace negotiations between two warring nations. Meanwhile, it was speculated that Russell may not make it out alive...

‘Elementary’ Season 5, Episode 10 Spoilers: “Pick Your Poison” – Joan in Serious Trouble with DEA for Illegal Drug Prescriptions, Murder

Dec 14, 2016 14:01 pm UTC| Entertainment

Elementary season 5 episode 10, titled Pick Your Poison, is set to follow Joan as she faces serious trouble with the DEA for illegal drug prescriptions. She is also implicated in a murder case. The synopsis for Pick...

‘Shameless’ Season 7, Episode 12 Spoilers: "Requiem for a Slut" – Gallaghers Deal with Death in Family; Franks Works on New Scheme

Dec 14, 2016 13:31 pm UTC| Entertainment

Shameless season 7s episode 12, entitled Requiem for a Slut, is set to follow the Gallaghers as they deal with a new death in the family. Frank then goes to work on a new scheme bringing his children with him. The...

‘Poldark’ Season 3 Spoilers: Ross, Demelza Struggle With Infidelity; Elizabeth’s Baby Major Part of Storyline

Dec 14, 2016 00:00 am UTC| Entertainment

Poldark season 3 will follow Ross and Demelza as they continue to struggle with the marriage following Ross infidelity. Meanwhile, Elizabeths baby will be a major part of the incoming seasons storyline. According to The...

‘This Is Us’ Season 1B: Justin Hartley Teases Kevin’s Development, “Evolving” Relationship with Randall

Dec 13, 2016 23:59 pm UTC| Entertainment

This Is Us season 1B is scheduled to return on NBC on January 2017. Actor Justin Hartley, who plays the adult Kevin Pearson on the series, teased his characters development in the series as well as his evolving...

‘Westworld’ Season 2 Returns with Answers, Bigger Aspects of Park; Stars Admit Ignorance of Plot Twists

Dec 13, 2016 23:59 pm UTC| Entertainment

Westworld season 2 is set to return on HBO with answers as well as bigger aspects of the park. Meanwhile, the series stars admitted their ignorance of the numerous plot twists that went on in season 1. According to The...

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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...