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Ellen DeGeneres: Host’s friends in Hollywood reportedly walking away from her after the ‘mean’ scandals

Aug 11, 2020 10:52 am UTC| Entertainment

Ellen DeGeneres has been on the headlines in the recent weeks after people she supposedly worked with accused her of being mean. They described her vile and toxic in the workplace which is very far from how she acts when...

BTS: Big Hit Entertainment unveils TinyTAN; Animated characters were modeled after the seven members

Aug 11, 2020 10:07 am UTC| Entertainment

BTS has a new animated character modeled after them. This was revealed when Big Hit Entertainment launched TinyTAN, a brand created by the agency. About TinyTAN and its launch Apparently, these characters were made...

Song Joong Ki’s next project confirmed; Actor to star in tvN’s ‘Vincenzo’ with Jeon Yeo Bin and 2PM’s Taecyeon

Aug 11, 2020 10:04 am UTC| Entertainment

Song Joong Ki was previously reported to be checking out a script for a tvN drama. It was already revealed that the project has a working title of Vincenzo and from the start, the actor is looking at it in a very positive...

‘My Hero Academia’ chapter 281 release date, spoilers: Endeavor and Tomura’s confrontation after the UA students successfully tranquilized Gigantomachia

Aug 11, 2020 09:11 am UTC| Entertainment

The student heroes consisting of class 1-A and 1-B are working together to save the city from the villains. The enemies are approaching the city as they want to meet their liberator Tomura Shigaraki after hearing he has...

‘Black Clover’ chapter 261 release date, spoilers: Manga delay announcement; Yami captured by Zenon after Dante’s defeat

Aug 11, 2020 09:09 am UTC| Entertainment

The viewers of Black Clover are growing and surely, it is one of the most followed manga series today. At this point, many readers are witnessing an interesting arc where the villains are attacking the heroes and they are...

‘Sword Art Online: Alicization - War of Underworld’ episode 18 release date, spoilers: Asuna’s cry for help woke Kirito up in ‘Memories’

Aug 11, 2020 09:04 am UTC| Entertainment

Kirito is still in deep slumber and everyone is fighting in the Underworld as more villains are showing up. This time Poh is wreaking havoc there and everyone is down. On the other hand, Yui is doing her best to connect...

‘Act-Age’ CANCELED: Writer Matsuki Tatsuya’s arrest over alleged indecent acts on minors leads to manga’s abrupt end

Aug 11, 2020 07:48 am UTC| Entertainment

Act-Age has been canceled after more than two years of serialization in Weekly Shonen Jump, Shueisha announced on Monday. The decision follows the report that series writer Matsuki Tatsuya was arrested after allegedly...

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Economy

Vietnam’s November Trade Sees Monthly Decline but Strong Year-on-Year Growth

Vietnam recorded a notable month-on-month decline in trade activity in November, according to new data from the National Statistics Office (NSO). Exports fell 7.1% from October, reaching $39.07 billion, while imports...

Austria’s AA Credit Rating Affirmed as Fitch Highlights Stable Outlook

Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed Austrias Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating at AA with a Stable Outlook, underscoring the countrys strong economic fundamentals despite rising fiscal pressures. According to the...

Fed Meeting Sparks Division as Markets Brace for Possible Rate Cut

The upcoming Federal Reserve meeting is shaping up to be one of the most closely watched and contentious in years, with investors focused on how divided policymakers are over a potential interest-rate cut and the signals...

U.S. Stocks Rise as Cooler Inflation Boosts Hopes for Fed Rate Cut

U.S. stocks ended higher on Friday as a softer inflation reading strengthened expectations that the Federal Reserve could move forward with an interest-rate cut next week. The SP 500 climbed 0.2%, the Dow Jones Industrial...

U.S. Stocks End Week Higher as Markets Anticipate Fed Rate Cut

U.S. stocks closed the week with modest gains on Friday, as investors weighed a wave of delayed economic data and maintained strong expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut at next weeks policy meeting. Despite...

Politics

CFPB to Review Anti-Discrimination Policies and Fair Lending Rules Amid Policy Shift

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is preparing to convene its Consumer Advisory Board next week to review major policy changes, including a controversial proposal to scale back long-standing...

Supreme Court to Review Legality of Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Restrictions

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to examine the legality of President Donald Trumps directive aimed at restricting birthright citizenship, a move that could redefine a long-standing interpretation of the 14th Amendment....

Australia Imposes Sanctions on Taliban Officials Over Human Rights Abuses

Australia has announced new financial sanctions and travel bans against four senior officials of Afghanistans Taliban government, citing the worsening human rights situation in the country, particularly the escalating...

U.S. Appeals Court Rules Trump Can Remove Members of Key Federal Labor Boards

A U.S. appeals court has ruled that President Donald Trump had the authority to dismiss Democratic members of two major federal labor boards, marking a significant win for efforts to expand presidential control over...

Trump Backs Review of U.S. Childhood Vaccine Schedule After Hepatitis B Policy Change

President Donald Trump on Friday expressed support for a major shift in U.S. vaccine policy after government advisers voted to eliminate the long-standing recommendation that all newborns receive the hepatitis B vaccine at...

Science

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...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

Blue Origins massive New Glenn rocket marked a major milestone as it completed its first mission for paying customers, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and successfully landing its reusable booster at sea. The...

Cogent Biosciences Soars 120% on Breakthrough Phase 3 Results for Bezuclastinib in GIST Treatment

Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ: COGT) shares skyrocketed over 120% after the biotech company announced groundbreaking results from its Phase 3 PEAK trial evaluating bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with...

Trump and Merck KGaA Partner to Slash IVF Drug Costs and Expand Fertility Coverage

U.S. President Donald Trump and German pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA have announced a groundbreaking deal aimed at lowering the cost of in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments while boosting access to fertility care in...

Technology

Taiwan Opposition Criticizes Plan to Block Chinese App Rednote Over Security Concerns

Taiwans political landscape heated up after the government announced a plan to suspend access to the Chinese social media platform Rednoteknown as Xiaohongshufor one year. The interior ministry said the proposed ban stems...

EU Prepares Antitrust Probe Into Meta’s AI Integration on WhatsApp

The European Commission is reportedly preparing to launch a new antitrust investigation into Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) over the companys recent rollout of artificial intelligence features within WhatsApp....

Sam Altman Reportedly Explored Funding for Rocket Venture in Potential Challenge to SpaceX

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reportedly explored raising significant capital to acquire or partner with a rocket company, a move that could have created direct competition with Elon Musks SpaceX. According to a report from the...

Wikipedia Pushes for AI Licensing Deals as Jimmy Wales Calls for Fair Compensation

Wikipedia is seeking additional licensing deals with major technology companies to address the growing financial burden caused by artificial intelligence firms heavily scraping its platform, according to co-founder Jimmy...

Firelight Launches as First XRP Staking Platform on Flare, Introduces DeFi Cover Feature

Firelight reaches 25M XRP deposit cap within hours of launch; ushers in a new era for decentralized XRP staking. A new XRP staking platform, Firelight, has officially launched on the Flare blockchain, marking the first...