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‘The Winds of Winter’ Release Date, Spoilers, News & Update: Reasons Why George R.R. Martin Hasn’t Finished the Sixth Book

Nov 30, 2018 06:53 am UTC| Entertainment

The Winds of Winter will definitely not be coming out this year as George R.R. is still working on the sixth book of the saga. But even though it might come out before the eight season of Game of Thrones airs, most of the...

'Gears Of War’ Latest News & Update: Movie Is Destined To Suck, But In ‘XXX’ Kind of Way

Nov 30, 2018 06:52 am UTC| Entertainment

Gears Of War as a movie was already a shaky proposition from the start but the recent news about the new scriptwriter who will supposedly work on the movie just made the prospect more tremulous. The writer is known for...

‘That Time I Got Reincarnated As A Slime Episode 10’ Air Date, Spoilers: Rimuru Creates More Waifus?

Nov 30, 2018 06:51 am UTC| Entertainment

That Time I Got Reincarnated As a Slime Episode 10 is a highly anticipated episode of the hit anime, especially among fans of the manga and light novel. Basically, its where Rimuru is expected to create even more waifus...

'Detective Pikachu' Release Date, News & Update: Trailer 50M Views & 1.5M Likes Promise Blockbuster Success?

Nov 30, 2018 06:50 am UTC| Entertainment

Detective Pikachu is the live-action adaptation of one of the most niche Pokemon games to have ever been released and yet its first trailer is already promising great success. After hitting 50 million views and 1.5 million...

'Godzilla: King of the Monsters' Premiere Date, Spoilers: Tywin Lannister Serves Monster Overlord? ‘Long Live the King’

Nov 30, 2018 06:44 am UTC| Entertainment

Godzilla: King of the Monsters is the follow-up to the 2014 reboot Godzilla, where the kaiju was reintroduced to the world after fighting two other super monsters. In this new installment, the filmmakers are upping the...

‘Boruto’ Chapter 30 Release Date, Spoilers: Toad Summon Proves Koji Is Jiraiya? Can Naruto Fight Him?

Nov 30, 2018 06:43 am UTC| Entertainment

Boruto Chapter 30 is set to release in a few weeks and should hopefully answer a few questions that the previous chapter brought up. Specifically, it might offer up some clarifications as to who the Kara member Koji really...

‘One Piece’ Chapter 926 Release Date, Spoilers: Luffy and Kid Become BFFs? Trafalgar Law Jealous?

Nov 30, 2018 06:43 am UTC| Entertainment

One Piece Chapter 926 will be releasing soon but raw scans of the manga have already been leaked all over the web. The details of the pages have been translated and posted, as well, so fans now have a clue as to what will...

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Economy

Kevin Hassett Says Inflation Is Below Target, Backs Trump’s Call for Rate Cuts

White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett said President Donald Trump is correct in claiming inflation is low, despite official data, public sentiment, and many economists suggesting otherwise. Speaking on Fox Business,...

U.S. Stocks End Week Higher as Tech Rally Offsets Consumer Weakness

U.S. stocks closed higher on Friday, recovering from a volatile start to the week as gains in technology and AI-related shares outweighed sharp declines in consumer stocks such as Nike. Major indexes finished in positive...

EU Delays Mercosur Free Trade Agreement Signing Amid Ukraine War Funding Talks

The European Union has decided to delay the formal signing of its long-anticipated free trade agreement with the Mercosur bloc, as EU leaders convened in Brussels to prioritize discussions on funding Ukraines war effort....

Precious Metals Rally as Silver and Platinum Outperform on Rate Cut Bets

Gold prices edged slightly lower in Asian trading on Friday but were still on track to post modest weekly gains, as strong safe-haven demand continued to support the precious metals market. At the same time, silver and...

Oil Prices Steady in Asia but Headed for Weekly Loss on Supply Glut Concerns

Oil prices were mostly steady during Asian trading on Friday, but both major benchmarks were still on track to record a second consecutive weekly decline as persistent concerns over a global supply glut continued to...

Politics

Russian Missile Strike on Odesa Port Kills Seven, Disrupts Key Trade Routes

A Russian missile attack late on Friday struck critical port infrastructure near Ukraines Black Sea port city of Odesa, killing at least seven people and injuring 15 others, according to Ukrainian officials. The attack...

Trump Nominates Lt. Gen. Frank Donovan to Lead U.S. Southern Command Amid Rising Tensions in Latin America

U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated Lieutenant General Frank Donovan, the vice commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, to become the next head of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), the military body responsible...

Brazil Court Allows Bolsonaro Hospital Trip Amid Prison Sentence

Brazils Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has authorized former President Jair Bolsonaro to temporarily leave the Federal Police Superintendency in Brasília, where he is currently serving a 27-year prison...

U.S. Pushes New Gaza Governance Plan With International Force to Secure Ceasefire

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States is moving quickly to establish a new governance framework for Gaza, signaling a major shift in post-war planning for the Palestinian enclave. Speaking at a...

U.S. Intelligence Warns Putin Still Seeks Full Control of Ukraine Despite Peace Talks

U.S. intelligence reports continue to warn that Russian President Vladimir Putin remains intent on capturing all of Ukraine and potentially reclaiming territory beyond its borders, according to multiple sources familiar...

Science

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...

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...

Technology

U.S. Lawmakers Urge Pentagon to Blacklist More Chinese Tech Firms Over Military Ties

A group of nine Republican U.S. lawmakers has formally urged the Pentagon to expand its list of Chinese companies accused of supporting Chinas military, intensifying scrutiny of Beijing-linked technology firms amid rising...

Dina Powell McCormick Resigns From Meta Board After Eight Months, May Take Advisory Role

Dina Powell McCormick has resigned from Meta Platforms board of directors effective immediately, just eight months after joining the social media company, Meta confirmed on Friday. The unexpected departure comes at a time...

TikTok U.S. Deal Advances as ByteDance Signs Binding Joint Venture Agreement

TikTok has taken a major step toward securing its future in the United States after its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, announced it has signed binding agreements with three major investors to form a new joint venture...

Trump Administration Reviews Nvidia H200 Chip Sales to China, Marking Major Shift in U.S. AI Export Policy

The U.S. government under President Donald Trump has launched a formal review that could pave the way for the first-ever shipments of Nvidias H200 artificial intelligence chips to China, according to multiple sources...

Oracle Stock Surges After Hours on TikTok Deal Optimism and OpenAI Fundraising Buzz

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) shares surged sharply in extended trading on Thursday, reflecting renewed investor optimism fueled by reports of a potential U.S. TikTok transaction and fresh fundraising discussions...