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‘Keeping Up With the Kardashians’ Season 13 Production Continues as Confirmed by Ryan Seacrest; Kim, Kanye “Taking the Rest of 2016 Off”

Dec 06, 2016 20:07 pm UTC| Entertainment

Keeping Up With the Kardashians season 13 will continue production despite reports stating otherwise as confirmed by producer Ryan Seacrest. Kim Kardashian and her husband Kanye West are reportedly taking the rest of 2016...

‘This Is Us’ Season 2 May Feature Slimmer Kate; Chrissy Metz Addresses Contractual Weight Loss Issue for Series

Dec 06, 2016 20:06 pm UTC| Entertainment

This is Us season 2 may feature a slimmer Kate. Actress Chrissy Metz, who plays Kate Pearson, addressed the contractual weight loss issue she reportedly had to face for the series. According to Inquisitr, the shows...

‘The Big Bang Theory’ Season 11 Facing Cancellation Possibly due to Cast Salary Disagreements; Jim Parsons Leaves Series in Favor of Other Projects?

Dec 06, 2016 20:06 pm UTC| Entertainment

The Big Bang Theory season 11 is reportedly facing cancellation possibly due to cast salary disagreements. Meanwhile, it was rumored that Jim Parsons may be leaving the show in favor of other projects. Although season...

‘Narcos’ Season 3 Features Rise of Notorious Cali Cartel, Pablo Escobar’s Death Ignites New Tension

Dec 06, 2016 20:06 pm UTC| Entertainment

Narcos season 3 will feature the rise of the notorious Cali Cartel following Pablo Escobars death in season 2. It will shift its focus to the Cali Cartels leader Gilberto Rodriguez Orejuela. According to News Everyday,...

‘The Walking Dead’ Season 8 Casts Doubts of Involvement for Carl Grimes Actor Chandler Riggs; Norman Reedus Returns as Daryl Dixon?

Dec 06, 2016 20:06 pm UTC| Entertainment

The Walking Dead season 8 has been renewed on AMC but Carl Grimes actor Chandler Riggs cast doubts on his characters involvement in the future. Meanwhile, it was revealed that Norman Reedus may return to play fan-favorite...

‘The Crown’ Season 2 Follows Elizabeth II’s Reign in 1950s-1960s; Possible Storyline Predictions

Dec 06, 2016 20:05 pm UTC| Entertainment

The Crown season 2 is set to follow Queen Elizabeth IIs reign in the end of the 1950s through the 1960s. Possible storyline predictions include the birth of her other children with husband Prince Philip as well as the...

‘Legends of Tomorrow’ Season 2, Episode 8 Spoilers: “The Chicago Way” will Feature Return of Captain Cold, Legion of Doom Assembles

Dec 05, 2016 14:57 pm UTC| Entertainment

Legends of Tomorrow season 2s episode 8, entitled The Chicago Way, will feature the return of Wentworth Millers Captain Cold as the team travels to 1927 Chicago. The Legion of Doom will finally assemble and team up with Al...

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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

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...

U.S.–Russia Talks in Florida Raise Hopes but Reveal Deep Divides Over Ukraine War

U.S. negotiators met Russian officials in Florida over the weekend as the Trump administration intensified diplomatic efforts to help end Russias war in Ukraine, a conflict that began with Moscows full-scale invasion in...

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...