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Khloe Kardashian Hints at Troubled Relationship with Tristan Thompson? ‘KUWTK’ Star Posts Cryptic Message

Sep 13, 2018 05:56 am UTC| Entertainment

Khloe Kardashian may have hinted that her relationship with Tristan Thompson is currently in turmoil. Despite the happy photos that she has been posting on social media, it appears that they are actually on bad terms right...

'Poldark' Season 5 Air Date, Spoilers: BBC's Popular Period Drama Officially Starts Shooting Its Last Installment

Sep 13, 2018 05:51 am UTC| Entertainment

BBCs exciting retelling of Winston Grahams historical novels is on schedule for the production of Poldark season 5. With the show confirmed for renewal even prior to the fourth seasons official broadcast date in June, fans...

Kourtney Kardashian 2018: Kim Kardashian’s Sister Subtly Disrespects Tyga After Making Boastful Statement About Kylie Jenner’s Success?

Sep 13, 2018 05:45 am UTC| Entertainment

Tension will rise again in the Kardashian household as Kim and Kourtney Kardashian are at odds with one another. The reason for the friction is Kim not wanting to participate in a dance class. Kourtney Kardashian wanted...

‘American Horry Story’ Season 8 Air Date, Plot, Characters: Are All the Stories in the Franchise Happening in the Same Universe?

Sep 13, 2018 04:50 am UTC| Entertainment

American Horror Story Season 8 will be airing tonight at 10 p.m. and fans are glued to their seats waiting for what the showrunners did for this new installment. The subtitle for this season is Apocalypse as the plotline...

'NCIS: New Orleans' Season 5 Air Date, Spoilers: Former 'The Cosby Show' Star Gets Guest Stint on CBS Crime Drama

Sep 13, 2018 04:11 am UTC| Entertainment

CBSs crime procedural drama spinoff recently confirmed that Geoffrey Owens will be making a guest appearance on NCIS: New Orleans season 5. Fans can expect Owens to play the role of Commander Adams an old colleague of...

Angelina Jolie Seducing Justin Theroux to Get Back at Jennifer Aniston? Brad Pitt’s Ex Invited ‘Leftovers’ Star to Dinner, Rumors Say

Sep 13, 2018 04:06 am UTC| Entertainment

Angelina Jolie is allegedly hooking up with Justin Theroux in order to get back at Jennifer Aniston. It was said that Brad Pitts ex-wife invited the Leftovers star to dinner in New York City and many people allegedly saw...

‘Bachelor in Paradise’ Season 6 Air Date, Renewal, Romance: Will ABC Extend or Cancel the Reality Show?

Sep 13, 2018 04:02 am UTC| Entertainment

Bachelor in Paradise Season 6 has now entered the speculative space as the previous installment recently just wrapped up. There wasnt any real heavy drama in Season 5 as nobody quite wore the villain mantle...

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Economy

Asian Stock Markets Trade Flat as Holiday Liquidity Thins and BOJ Minutes Watched

Asian stock markets traded mostly flat on Wednesday as subdued year-end trading volumes and holiday-thinned liquidity limited investor activity across the region. With Christmas and New Year holidays approaching, many...

US and Japan Fast-Track $550 Billion Strategic Investment Initiative

The United States and Japan have agreed to accelerate coordination on their Strategic Investment Initiative, a major bilateral framework backed by a $550 billion fund established under the two countries tariff agreement....

Japan Plans $189 Billion Bond Issuance as Record Budget Signals Expansionary Fiscal Policy

Japan is preparing to issue new government bonds worth approximately $189 billion to help finance a record-breaking national budget for the next fiscal year, according to a draft budget reviewed by Reuters. The move...

BOJ Minutes Reveal Growing Debate Over Interest Rate Hikes and Inflation Risks

Bank of Japan (BOJ) policymakers actively debated whether to continue raising interest rates toward levels considered neutral for the economy, according to minutes from their October policy meeting released on Wednesday....

Gold Price Breaks $4,500 as Safe-Haven Demand and Rate Cut Bets Fuel Rally

Spot gold surged past the key psychological level of $4,500 per ounce for the first time on Wednesday, marking a historic milestone for the precious metal and reinforcing its status as a preferred safe-haven asset. The...

Politics

Anutin Charnvirakul Named Bhumjaithai PM Candidate Ahead of Thailand’s February Election

Thailands caretaker prime minister Anutin Charnvirakul has been officially selected by the Bhumjaithai Party as its candidate for prime minister in the upcoming general election scheduled for February 8. The decision comes...

EU Condemns U.S. Visa Ban on European Figures, Warns of Firm Response

The European Commission has strongly criticized the United States over its decision to impose a visa ban on five European individuals, including former EU Commissioner Thierry Breton, calling the move unjustified and...

Zelenskiy Urges High-Level Talks With Trump as Ukraine, U.S. Near 20-Point Peace Framework

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has called for a direct meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump to resolve the most sensitive elements of a potential peace agreement with Russia, particularly issues related to...

U.S. Signs $2.3 Billion Global Health MOUs With Four African Nations

The United States has signed four new global health memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with Madagascar, Sierra Leone, Botswana, and Ethiopia, reinforcing its long-term commitment to strengthening global health security...

U.S. Discusses Migrant Transfer Plan With Palau Despite Lawmaker Opposition

The United States has renewed discussions with Palau over a controversial proposal to transfer third-country nationals to the Pacific Island nation, despite clear resistance from Palaus lawmakers earlier this year....

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

Texas App Store Age Verification Law Blocked by Federal Judge in First Amendment Ruling

A federal judge in Texas has blocked the enforcement of a new state law that would have required app stores and developers to verify users ages, marking a significant legal win for major technology companies and digital...

FTC Praises Instacart for Ending AI Pricing Tests After $60M Settlement

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has welcomed Instacarts decision to end its artificial intelligence-based price testing, a move that follows weeks of consumer backlash and regulatory scrutiny. FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson...

John Carreyrou Sues Major AI Firms Over Alleged Copyrighted Book Use in AI Training

Investigative journalist John Carreyrou, widely known for exposing fraud at Silicon Valley blood-testing startup Theranos and for authoring the bestselling book Bad Blood, has filed a new copyright infringement lawsuit...

Italy Fines Apple €98.6 Million Over App Store Dominance

Italys competition authority has imposed a 98.6 million ($115.53 million) fine on U.S. technology giant Apple and two of its subsidiaries, citing alleged abuse of a dominant market position related to the distribution of...

Moore Threads Unveils New GPUs, Fuels Optimism Around China’s AI Chip Ambitions

Moore Threads Technology Co Ltd (SS:688795), often described as Chinas potential alternative to NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA), attracted investor attention after unveiling a new lineup of graphics processing units at...