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Donald Trump 2019: Dems Predict ‘House of Cards’ Style Coup? POTUS & VP Jailed, Pelosi Assumes White House?

Dec 23, 2018 06:50 am UTC| Entertainment

The Donald Trump presidency is currently mired in controversy after controversy, with everything from the Russia probe to the 2016 campaign finance investigation casting a cloud over the White House. With the issues piling...

'Star Wars: Episode IX' Premiere Date, Spoilers: One Year After, Actor Not Worried About Fan Expectations

Dec 23, 2018 06:41 am UTC| Entertainment

If there is one thing about the Star Wars franchise that has proven true after all this time, its that the fans of the movies can be some of the meanest people alive. They can literally ruin someones life over their...

‘The Orville’ Season 2 Air Date, Spoilers: Defies All Expectations, Realism in Sci-Fi Show?

Dec 23, 2018 06:41 am UTC| Entertainment

The Fox sci-fi show The Orville Season 2 is getting closer to hitting the small screen and even with its second season, this is still a widely misunderstood series. Due to the fact that it was created by the same man...

‘Elementary’ Season 7 Air Date, Spoilers: Final Season Due to Poor Ratings? Canceled or Closing Curtains?

Dec 23, 2018 06:41 am UTC| Entertainment

For fans of the long-running modern spin on the Sherlock Holmes story, the news that Elementary Season 7 will be the last was likely a sad one. However, facts are facts and it is a reality that the CBS show will finally be...

‘One Piece’ Episode 866 Air Date, Spoilers: Survival Hinges on Sanji’s Baking Skills? Luffy Beats Katakuri?

Dec 23, 2018 06:40 am UTC| Entertainment

Everything will finally come to a head in One Piece Episode 866 with the Cake Island arc getting one step closer to ending. In the upcoming episode, Luffy will still be fighting Katakuri but will he finally beat him by the...

‘Boruto’ Episode 87 Air Date, Spoilers: Who Wil Rescue Boruto from Death? Skikadai or Sarada?

Dec 23, 2018 06:40 am UTC| Entertainment

There will be quite a few events that fans can expect to see in Boruto Episode 87 when it airs and among them would be to see how Boruto will be able to escape from death. The episode will see the main protagonist get...

‘My Hero Academia’ Season 4 Air Date, Spoilers: Preview Shows Season’s Most Important Character

Dec 23, 2018 06:40 am UTC| Entertainment

A preview of My Hero Academia Season 4 was recently released and it showed a bunch of important clues for fans to remember. One of them is the single most important character in the entire season who will play a pivotal...

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Economy

Asian Stocks Mixed Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting

Asian stock markets traded mixed on Wednesday as investors remained cautious ahead of a closely watched meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. U.S. stock futures were also largely...

Asian Currencies Muted as Dollar Firms Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit

Most Asian currencies traded in narrow ranges on Wednesday as a firmer U.S. dollar and caution ahead of the Trump-Xi summit offset optimism stemming from falling oil prices. Regional trading volumes were subdued due to a...

Oil Prices Extend Losses as U.S.-Iran Talks Ease Supply Fears

Oil prices extended their decline for a sixth consecutive session on Wednesday as signs of diplomatic progress between the United States and Iran eased concerns over Middle East supply disruptions. Saudi Arabias efforts to...

Gold Prices Rise as Oil Slide Eases Fed Rate Hike Fears

Gold prices moved higher on Wednesday as a steep decline in oil prices eased inflation concerns and reduced expectations for additional interest rate increases from the U.S. Federal Reserve. Renewed signs of possible...

RBA Says ASX Still Falls Short on Governance and Risk Controls

The Reserve Bank of Australia said ASXs clearing and settlement facilities still fall short of regulatory expectations in several key areas, despite improvements made by the exchange operator over the past year. In its...

Politics

China Tightens Fentanyl Rules Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit

China has introduced new guidelines for handling criminal cases involving fentanyl-related substances, strengthening its legal framework for combating synthetic opioid crimes ahead of a high-profile meeting between Chinese...

Taiwan Vows to Advance US Arms Sales Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting

Taiwan will maintain close communication with the United States to ensure planned arms sales move forward, a defence ministry official said Wednesday, as US President Donald Trump prepares to meet Chinese President Xi...

Macron Challenges Trump’s Gaza Peace Claims at UN

French President Emmanuel Macron challenged U.S. President Donald Trumps claims of achieving peace in Gaza on Tuesday, arguing that humanitarian access to the enclave had not improved despite the proclaimed agreement....

Russian Strikes Kill Eight Across Ukraine as Energy Sites Hit

Russian strikes across Ukraine killed eight people and damaged industrial and energy infrastructure on Tuesday as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met U.S. President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the United Nations General...

Marco Rubio to Meet Russia’s Lavrov in New York

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in New York City on Wednesday morning, according to the U.S. State Department, as diplomatic attention remains focused on the...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

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...

Technology

Scott Bessent Eyed as Trump’s New AI Czar

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is under consideration to become President Donald Trumps new artificial intelligence czar as Washington intensifies its focus on AI development, safety and national security. A source...

China Reviews Broadcom Switch Use in State Data Centres

China is reviewing the use of Broadcom switches in state-backed data centres as Beijing intensifies efforts to reduce dependence on foreign technology and promote domestic semiconductor and networking equipment suppliers,...

US Northeast Airports Resume Operations After Telecom Outage Disrupts Thousands of Flights

US airport operations across the Northeast began returning to normal on Monday after crews repaired telecommunications problems that had disrupted air traffic and contributed to thousands of flight delays and cancellations...

Burnham Eyes UK Leadership Role in AI Ahead of Trump Meeting

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham will push for the UK to take a global leadership role in artificial intelligence on Tuesday as he makes his first major appearance on the international diplomatic stage at the United...

OpenAI Urges US-Led Global Standards for Frontier AI

OpenAI is calling for the United States to lead an international effort to establish technical standards for advanced artificial intelligence, as concerns grow over increasingly capable AI systems and the prospect of...