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Keith Urban 2018: Nicole Kidman’s Husband to Get Plastic Surgery to Fix Saggy Neck?

Dec 13, 2018 09:37 am UTC| Entertainment

Keith Urban allegedly wants to go under the knife in order to get rid of the loose skin and wrinkles on his neck. It was claimed that the singer is desperate to do this because he wants to look better. National Enquirer...

Gwen Stefani, Blake Shelton 2018: A Christmas Miracle? Couple Reportedly Pregnant With Twins

Dec 13, 2018 09:33 am UTC| Entertainment

Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton reportedly received a Christmas miracle this year and it is about having kids. It was claimed that the couple successfully conceived twin babies after struggling with vitro-fertilization for...

Channing Tatum 2018: Jenna Dewan’s Ex Allegedly Planning to Propose to Jessie J This Holiday Season

Dec 13, 2018 09:33 am UTC| Entertainment

Channing Tatum is said to be planning a Christmas proposal to his current girlfriend, Jessie J. Based on the reports, the couple has been dating for a while now and the Kingsman: The Golden Circle actor really likes the...

Scott Disick Is Torn as Kourtney Kardashian and Sofia Richie Allegedly Fight Over With Whom He Should Spend the Holidays With

Dec 13, 2018 09:32 am UTC| Entertainment

Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick broke up a few years ago but despite this, they remained on good terms since they are co-parenting their three children and the mentioned that their family is their top priority. In...

Taylor Swift, Joe Alwyn 2018: ‘Mary Queen of Scots’ Actor to Propose to Harry Style’s Ex During Upcoming 29th Birthday?

Dec 13, 2018 09:27 am UTC| Entertainment

Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn are reportedly going to be engaged soon as the latter is allegedly planning to pop the question. According to Us Weekly, a source told them that if the British actor does decide to bend the knee,...

‘Frozen 2’ Release Date, Spoilers, News & Update: Second Film to Explore Elsa’s Freezing Magic?

Dec 13, 2018 09:27 am UTC| Entertainment

The trailer for Frozen 2 is expected to come out in the next few weeks and fans of the 3D animated musical fantasy film cant wait whats in store for Anna (Kristen Bell), Elsa (Idina Menzel), and the rest of the franchises...

‘Rick and Morty’ Season 4 Air Date, Spoilers, News & Update: Reasons Why Fans Are Speculating a Christmas Special Release

Dec 13, 2018 09:27 am UTC| Entertainment

Rick and Morty Season 4 will not be coming out this year although there are rumors out there that a one-time Christmas special episode may be coming in the next couple of weeks. While nothing has been confirmed just yet,...

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Economy

Gold Prices Dip Amid Middle East Uncertainty and Inflation Fears

Gold prices edged lower during Asian trading on Thursday, retreating after modest gains in the previous session as investors continued monitoring escalating Middle East tensions threatening a fragile ceasefire between the...

Oil Prices Rebound as Hormuz Disruptions and Middle East Tensions Rattle Markets

Oil prices recovered Thursday following their sharpest single-day decline since April 2020, as ongoing disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and escalating Middle East tensions renewed fears over global crude supply. By...

U.S. Futures Dip as Iran Ceasefire Faces Early Challenges

U.S. stock index futures edged slightly lower Wednesday evening as investors monitored the fragile state of a newly announced Iran-U.S. ceasefire agreement. The cautious overnight movement followed an exceptional trading...

U.S.-Iran Ceasefire: Fragile Truce Raises Hopes for Strait of Hormuz Peace Deal

A temporary ceasefire between the United States, Iran, and Israel is holding but just barely. U.S. Vice President JD Vance described the two-week truce as fragile on Wednesday, warning that Iran appeared to be...

Gold Surges Near 3-Week High as Trump-Iran Ceasefire Eases Geopolitical Tensions

Gold prices climbed sharply on Wednesday, nearing a three-week high after President Donald Trump announced a temporary ceasefire with Iran, easing geopolitical tensions that had been gripping global markets. Spot gold...

Politics

Taiwan Defense Budget: U.S. Senator Urges Legislature to Pass Spending Plan

Republican Senator Jim Banks visited Taipei and delivered a direct message to Taiwans President Lai Ching-te: the islands parliament must stop stalling and approve a proposed special defense budget. Banks, a member of the...

Haiti Election 2025: Voter Registration Delayed Amid Ongoing Security Crisis

Haitis Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) has officially announced the postponement of a voter registration drive that was originally set to begin on April 1. The council stated that updated registration dates would be...

Anthropic Fights Pentagon Blacklisting in Dual Federal Court Battles

A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., has refused to halt the Pentagons national security blacklisting of AI company Anthropic, delivering a temporary win for the Trump administration. The ruling comes as another...

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...

FCC Moves to Ban All Chinese Labs From Testing U.S. Electronics

The Federal Communications Commission is escalating its crackdown on Chinese technology by preparing to vote on a sweeping proposal that would prohibit all Chinese laboratories from testing electronic devices intended for...

Science

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

NASA's Artemis II Crew Arrives in Florida for Historic Moon Mission

The four astronauts chosen for NASAs Artemis II mission have touched down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the beginning of final launch preparations for the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years. NASA...

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...

Technology

Alibaba Shares Slide as Jefferies Slashes Price Target Over AI Spending and Business Losses

Alibabas Hong Kong-listed shares (HK:9988) dropped 2.9% to HK$122.70 on Thursday, emerging as one of the heaviest drags on the Hang Seng Index, which closed 0.6% lower. The selloff came after investment bank Jefferies...

U.S. Disrupts Russian Military Hackers' Global DNS Hijacking Network

The U.S. Justice Department has successfully executed a court-authorized operation to dismantle a DNS hijacking network tied to Russian military intelligence. The network was run by GRU Military Unit 26165, a cyber unit...

Samsung Electronics Posts Eightfold Profit Surge Driven by AI Chip Demand

Samsung Electronics delivered a stunning financial turnaround in the first quarter of 2025, projecting operating profit of approximately 57.2 trillion won (roughly $38 billion) a more than eightfold increase compared to...

China's Push to Steal Taiwan's Chip Technology and Talent Raises Security Alarms

Taiwans National Security Bureau has raised serious concerns about Beijings escalating efforts to infiltrate the islands world-class semiconductor industry. According to a report submitted to Taiwanese lawmakers, China is...

Apple's Foldable iPhone Faces Engineering Setbacks, Mass Production Timeline at Risk

Apples highly anticipated foldable iPhone is running into significant engineering hurdles during its test phase, raising concerns about potential delays in both mass production and product shipments, according to a report...