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‘Modern Family’ Season 8, Episode 14 Spoilers: “Heavy is the Head” – Cam Struggles with Traumatic Childhood Incident; Phil Realizes Property Investment with Jay a Bust

Feb 20, 2017 04:22 am UTC| Entertainment

Modern Family season 8s episode 14, titled Heavy is the Head, is set to follow Cam as he struggles with a traumatic childhood incident when he finds himself at the hospital. Meanwhile, Phil will realize that his property...

“Big Little Lies”: HBO Premieres A “Desperate Housewives” Take On A Hometown Murder

Feb 18, 2017 00:11 am UTC| Entertainment

On Sunday, HBO will debut a new limited series based on a 2014 bestselling book byy Liane Moriarty. E! Online said Big Little Lies, which stars Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman and Shailene Woodley, is a delicious and dark...

“Game Of Thrones” Season 7 Spoilers: Will The White Walkers Win Over Westeros? Stars Talk About “Bigger,” “Chaotic” Show

Feb 18, 2017 00:10 am UTC| Entertainment

Season 7 of HBOs multi-awarded series Game of Thrones will debut in the summer. Already on its way are speculations about the shows direction and the fate of its main characters. Liam Cunningham, who plays Davos...

“The Last Jedi” Is Plural: French “Star Wars” Title Revealed Upcoming Film Refers To A Group, Not A Single Person

Feb 18, 2017 00:09 am UTC| Entertainment

A series of tweet answered an all-important argument surrounding the highly-anticipated movie Star Wars: The Last Jedi. iO9 reports that several tweets detailing the foreign-language titles of the next Star Wars film...

“Better Call Saul” Spoilers: Bryan Cranston On Walter White Cameo: “Probably A Brush-By;” Vince McGilligan Talks About Goodman Transformation

Feb 18, 2017 00:08 am UTC| Entertainment

Will we see Walter White on TV soon? As Season 3 of Better Call Saul starts in the next three weeks, one would think that the Breaking Bad anti-hero is due to appear in the series. IBTimes reports that the upcoming...

“Riverdale” Spoilers: Is Miss Grundy Telling The Truth? Her Secret Reveals A Surprising Connection With Jason Blossoms; Betty And Veronica Gets Closer With Jennifer Gibson Investigation

Feb 18, 2017 00:08 am UTC| Entertainment

As Season 1 of Riverdale progresses, secrets are now starting to be revealed. In Episode 4 of The CW series titled The Last Picture Show Bettys sleuthing skills led her to discover that the Miss Grundy (Sarah Habel) is...

‘Supergirl’ Season 2, Episode 13 Spoilers: “Mr. & Mrs. Mxyzptlk" – Mon-El Fights Villainous Imp to Defend Kara’s Love; Alex, Maggie Enjoy Valentine’s Day

Feb 17, 2017 08:55 am UTC| Entertainment

Supergirl season 2s episode 13, titled Mr. Mrs. Mxyzptlk, will follow a magical imp that will bring chaos in National City after his love is turned down by Kara. Meanwhile, Alex and Maggie are set to enjoy each others...

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Economy

Russia Stocks End Flat as Energy Shares Support MOEX Index

Russian stocks finished mixed after the close of trading in Moscow on Saturday, with the MOEX Russia Index ending the session unchanged at 0.00%. Market sentiment remained cautious as gains in select energy and utility...

Trump Defends Economic Record in North Carolina as Midterm Election Pressure Mounts

U.S. President Donald Trump traveled to the battleground state of North Carolina on Friday to defend his economic policies and reassure voters that the U.S. economy remains on solid footing, as concerns grow ahead of a...

EU Approves €90 Billion Ukraine Aid as Frozen Russian Asset Plan Stalls

Ukraine welcomed a major European Union decision on Friday to provide 90 billion in financial support over the next two years, a move Kyiv says will significantly strengthen its economic resilience amid the ongoing war...

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...

Politics

Australia Mourns Bondi Beach Hanukkah Attack Victims as Government Orders Security Review

Australia marked a national day of reflection on Sunday to honour the victims of a deadly gun attack that struck a Hanukkah celebration at Sydneys Bondi Beach a week earlier, killing 15 people and injuring dozens more. The...

Venezuela Condemns U.S. Seizure of Oil Tanker as “International Piracy”

The Venezuelan government has strongly condemned the seizure of a new oil tanker near its coast, accusing the United States of committing what it described as a serious act of international piracy. In an official statement...

Bangladesh Mourns Slain Youth Leader as Funeral Draws Thousands Amid Political Unrest

Tens of thousands of Bangladeshis gathered in Dhaka on Saturday to attend the funeral of Sharif Osman Hadi, a slain youth leader and election candidate whose killing has intensified political unrest ahead of the countrys...

U.S. Intercepts Venezuelan Oil Tanker in International Waters Amid Escalating Blockade Tensions

The United States has intercepted an oil tanker in international waters near Venezuela, intensifying tensions just days after President Donald Trump announced a total and complete blockade of sanctioned oil shipments...

Google and Apple Warn U.S. Visa Holders to Avoid International Travel Amid Lengthy Embassy Delays

Alphabets Google and Apple have advised certain employees working in the United States on temporary visas to avoid international travel, as visa stamping delays at U.S. embassies and consulates can now stretch up to 12...

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...