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‘Stranger Things’ season 4: David Harbour to return as Jim Hopper’s fate is revealed in new spoiler; Cast, plot and other details to know

Aug 04, 2019 06:51 am UTC| Entertainment

Stranger Things season 4 is coming to Netflix, and executive producer Shawn Levy confirmed that the drama is underway. Although the streaming site has yet to make an official announcement, the EP said that the fourth...

Prince William, Kate Middleton divorce rumors: Why the cheating narrative is a fabrication

Aug 03, 2019 07:50 am UTC| Entertainment

Prince William and Kate Middleton appear happy despite divorce rumors plaguing their relationship. It first started when The Sun published an article stating that the Duchess of Cambridge has cut ties with Rose Hanbury,...

'One Punch Man' season 3 release date, spoilers: Monster Association gets more anime screentime

Aug 02, 2019 10:55 am UTC| Entertainment

Fans will have to wait for One Punch Man season 3s official announcement but those who have been following the manga series already have an idea what will happen next. More intense fight scenes can be expected as the anime...

'Attack on Titan' season 4 release date, spoilers: Finale gets delayed premiere

Aug 02, 2019 09:31 am UTC| Entertainment

Fans will have to wait a little longer for Attack on Titan season 4 than they used to in the previous seasons. The series finale installment is going to miss its usual springtime premiere. Attack on Titan season 4...

'Sword Art Online: Alicization' part 2 release date, spoilers: Will Kirito ever recover?

Aug 02, 2019 09:31 am UTC| Entertainment

When the Sword Art Online: Alicization part 2 begins, fans should expect to see Kirito, not in his usual self. The main protagonist suffered greatly the last time when he tried to contact the real world after facing...

'Dragon Ball Super' chapter 51 release date, spoilers, predictions: Will Beerus step in after Moro hit the Galactic Patrol?

Aug 02, 2019 08:10 am UTC| Entertainment

Goku and Vegeta are running out of options in their ongoing fight with Moro. The recent events make Dragon Ball Super chapter 51 a crucial point in the arc, and many fans are hoping that other powerful forces like Beerus...

'One Piece' episode 896 release date, spoilers: Filler arc ends; Luffy, Zoro reunion awaits in Wano arc's return

Aug 02, 2019 07:20 am UTC| Entertainment

Fans will be delighted to know that they will continue watching the anime adaptation of Wano arc a week after the airing of One Piece episode 896. Meanwhile, the end of the filler arc leads to a special movie to celebrate...

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Economy

Gold Plunges 4% as Treasury Yields Surge and Fed Rate Hike Bets Rise

Gold prices tumbled nearly 4% on Monday as surging U.S. Treasury yields, a stronger dollar, rising oil prices and growing expectations for additional Federal Reserve interest rate hikes pressured precious metals. Spot gold...

South Korea Exports Set for 16th Monthly Gain on AI Chip Demand

South Korean exports are expected to increase for a 16th consecutive month in September, supported by strong semiconductor demand fueled by global artificial intelligence investment, according to a Reuters poll released...

Oil Prices Jump Nearly 3% as Iran Holds Firm on Hormuz Conditions

Oil prices surged on Monday as tensions between the United States and Iran fueled concerns over prolonged disruption to the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route for global energy supplies. Brent crude futures for November...

Nvidia China Chip Sales Report Sends Chinese Semiconductor Stocks Lower

Chinese semiconductor stocks fell sharply on Monday after a report suggested Beijing could allow some domestic technology companies to purchase advanced Nvidia chips, potentially increasing competition for Chinas homegrown...

UK Housebuilder Stocks Surge on New First-Time Buyer Loan Scheme

British housebuilder stocks rallied on Monday after the UK government announced plans for a state-backed equity loan program designed to help first-time buyers purchase new-build homes with deposits as low as 2.5%. The...

Politics

Senate Democrats Say Tether USDT Helps Iran Evade Sanctions

Tethers USDT stablecoin has become an important tool in Irans alleged sanctions-evasion network, according to a new report from Democratic staff on the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. The report...

California Bans Memecoins Issued by Public Officials Under New Law

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed legislation barring public officials in the state from issuing memecoins, adding new restrictions aimed at preventing officials from financially benefiting from their public...

China Cuts Tariffs on U.S. Farm Goods but Excludes Soybeans

China is preparing to reduce tariffs on a wide range of U.S. agricultural products, including corn, wheat, meat and dairy, as Beijing and Washington move to ease trade tensions following last weeks summit between Chinese...

Bitcoin Slides Below $84K as Trump Signals Possible New Iran Strikes

Bitcoin and U.S. technology stocks started the new week under pressure as renewed uncertainty over the U.S.-Iran conflict weighed on risk appetite and pushed oil prices higher. Bitcoin (BTC) fell 1.3% to around $83,324 at...

Russian Bomb Strike on Kharkiv Injures 22, Including Children

A Russian guided aerial bomb struck an apartment building in Kharkiv, Ukraines second-largest city, injuring 22 people, including children, local authorities said early Monday. Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported the...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

Samsung Invests $1 Billion in KKR’s Helix AI Infrastructure

Samsung Electronics and five affiliates are investing a combined $1 billion in Helix Digital Infrastructure, a new artificial intelligence infrastructure company backed by investment firm KKR, as Samsung expands deeper...

CSL Partners With AWS to Bring AI Into Drug Research

CSL has entered into a partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to integrate artificial intelligence and cloud computing across its research and clinical development operations, aiming to accelerate drug discovery and...

OpenAI Scraps GPT-6.1 Astra Launch Over Safety Concerns

OpenAI has canceled the planned release of GPT-6.1 Astra after internal testing raised concerns about the artificial intelligence models safety, alignment and ability to stay within authorized boundaries. The...

Pi Network Price Holds $0.087 as Protocol 28 Mainnet Upgrade Nears

Pi Network price traded around $0.0886 on September 28 as investors looked ahead to the Protocol 28 Mainnet upgrade scheduled for October 16. PI remained below the key $0.10 level amid broader weakness across the...

Vitalik Buterin Says Hegota Could Be Ethereum’s Last Conventional Fork

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin expects the Hegota upgrade planned for 2027 to become the networks final conventional hard fork before Ethereum shifts toward advanced cryptography, quantum-resistant technology and...