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‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ Season 4 Updates: New Poster Assembles Team of Heroes, Official Promo Features Arrival of Gabriel Luna’s Ghost Rider

Sep 15, 2016 00:09 am UTC| Entertainment

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 4 reveals its newest poster featuring the main cast of characters. Meanwhile, the official promo featured the arrival of Gabriel Lunas Ghost Rider into the series. According to...

‘Beauty and the Beast’ Film, Updates: Original Belle Voice Actress Offers Advice to Emma Watson; Sketch Art Showcases Belle’s Movie Costume

Sep 15, 2016 00:09 am UTC| Entertainment

Beauty and the Beast original voice actress Paige OHara recently offered some advice to Emma Watson for the role of Belle in the upcoming live-action adaptation directed by Bill Condon. Meanwhile, new sketch art showed...

‘Wonder Woman’ Cast, Updates: Gal Gadot Shares Behind-The-Scenes Photograph of Diana Prince Battling Villain Doomsday, Training Regime for Role Revealed

Sep 15, 2016 00:08 am UTC| Entertainment

Wonder Woman actress Gal Gadot recently shared a behind-the-scenes photograph of her character battling the villain Doomsday from Zack Snyders film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Meanwhile, her training regime for the...

‘Pitch Perfect 3’ Cast, Updates: Co-Stars Anna Camp, Skylar Astin Celebrate Married Life, Recent Wedding Speculated as Reason for Film’s Delay

Sep 15, 2016 00:08 am UTC| Entertainment

Pitch Perfect 3 co-stars Anna Camp and Skylar Astin recently got married in California in a private ceremony with fellow cast mates Elizabeth Banks, Brittany Snow, and Rebel Wilson in attendance. It was speculated that the...

‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Cast, Updates: Jeff Goldblum Prepares for Evil Grandmaster Role Through Comic Book Research

Sep 15, 2016 00:08 am UTC| Entertainment

Thor: Ragnarok actor Jeff Goldblum revealed that he was preparing for his new role as the evil Grandmaster by poring over old comic books for research. According to Comicbook.com, Goldblum posted a photograph of himself...

‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Film, Updates: Russo Brothers “Consider” Bringing in TV Characters, Hope to Work with Brie Larson’s Captain Marvel

Sep 14, 2016 23:57 pm UTC| Entertainment

Avengers: Infinity War directors Joe and Anthony Russo are considering various Marvel characters for their upcoming superhero film. The brothers may be hinting at the possibility of bringing in television characters to...

‘Jurassic World 2’ Film, Updates: Director J.A. Bayona Confirms Planned Trilogy Featuring Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard with Colin Trevorrow’s Involvement

Sep 14, 2016 00:09 am UTC| Entertainment

Jurassic World 2 director J.A. Bayona confirmed that his sequel is part of a planned trilogy featuring Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard in the lead roles as Owen and Claire. He also confirmed that the first films...

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Economy

China Extends Gold Buying Streak as Reserves Surge Despite Volatile Prices

Chinas central bank has continued to strengthen its gold reserves, extending its buying streak to a 15th consecutive month in January, according to the latest data released by the Peoples Bank of China (PBOC). The move...

Trump Lifts 25% Tariff on Indian Goods in Strategic U.S.–India Trade and Energy Deal

President Donald Trump has signed a landmark executive order removing the 25% penalty tariff on Indian goods, signaling a major shift in U.S.India trade relations and global geopolitical alignment. The move functions as...

Trump Signs Executive Order Threatening 25% Tariffs on Countries Trading With Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order that could impose tariffs of up to 25% on countries that continue to do business with Iran, marking a significant escalation in Washingtons pressure campaign...

U.S.-India Trade Framework Signals Major Shift in Tariffs, Energy, and Supply Chains

The United States and India have taken a significant step toward a long-anticipated bilateral trade agreement by releasing an interim trade framework aimed at lowering tariffs, reshaping energy ties, and strengthening...

Dow Hits 50,000 as U.S. Stocks Stage Strong Rebound Amid AI Volatility

U.S. stocks surged on Friday, posting their strongest session since May 2025, as investors regained confidence following a turbulent week marked by sharp losses in technology shares and uncertainty around the artificial...

Politics

Ohio Man Indicted for Alleged Threat Against Vice President JD Vance, Faces Additional Federal Charges

A federal grand jury has returned an indictment against a 33-year-old Ohio man accused of threatening to kill U.S. Vice President JD Vance during the vice presidents visit to the Ohio region in January, according to the...

New York Legalizes Medical Aid in Dying for Terminally Ill Patients

New York has officially joined a growing number of U.S. states allowing medical aid in dying after Governor Kathy Hochul signed landmark legislation into law on Friday. The new New York medical aid in dying law permits...

Trump Says “Very Good Talks” Underway on Russia-Ukraine War as Peace Efforts Continue

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that very good talks are ongoing regarding Russias war in Ukraine, signaling potential movement in long-running diplomatic efforts to end the conflict. Speaking briefly to...

China Warns US Arms Sales to Taiwan Could Disrupt Trump’s Planned Visit

China has issued a strong warning to the United States, signaling that any additional arms sales to Taiwan could seriously jeopardize U.S. President Donald Trumps planned visit to China in April. According to a report...

Trump Allows Commercial Fishing in Protected New England Waters

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation permitting commercial fishing in a previously restricted marine protected area off the coast of New England, a move that has sparked renewed debate over ocean...

Science

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...

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

Technology

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says AI Investment Boom Is Just Beginning as NVDA Shares Surge

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang reaffirmed his bullish stance on artificial intelligence, calling the massive capital expenditure flowing into AI infrastructure both appropriate and necessary as the industry...

Amazon Stock Rebounds After Earnings as $200B Capex Plan Sparks AI Spending Debate

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) delivered a mixed but closely watched earnings report, beating Wall Street expectations on revenue while unveiling a massive long-term investment plan that unsettled investors. The e-commerce and...

Global PC Makers Eye Chinese Memory Chip Suppliers Amid Ongoing Supply Crunch

Major PC manufacturers including HP, Dell, Acer, and Asus are reportedly exploring the option of sourcing memory chips from Chinese semiconductor companies for the first time, as a prolonged global supply crunch continues...

OpenAI Expands Enterprise AI Strategy With Major Hiring Push Ahead of New Business Offering

OpenAI is significantly accelerating its enterprise AI strategy by hiring hundreds of new employees for its technical consulting division, according to a report by The Information, citing a person familiar with the...

SoftBank Shares Slide After Arm Earnings Miss Fuels Tech Stock Sell-Off

SoftBank Group Corp. (TYO:9984) shares tumbled sharply on Thursday, tracking a steep decline in Arm Holdings (NASDAQ:ARM) after the UK-based chip designer reported weaker-than-expected earnings for the December quarter....