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Donald Trump Responds To 2017 Oscars Attack, Accuses Jimmy Kimmel Of Playing Out “Race Card”; Claims He Did “Much Better” With Hispanics, African Americans As Compared To Other Republicans In Interview

Mar 02, 2017 00:12 am UTC| Entertainment Politics

Donald Trump is finally responding to Jimmy Kimmels hosting at the recently concluded 2017 Academy Awards last Sunday. The Independent said Kimmel, who hosted the Oscars, has made many comments about Trumps actions,...

‘Outlander’ Season 3 Spoilers: Caitriona Balfe Teases Claire’s Inevitable Reunion with Jamie will Feature Steamy Intimate Scenes Despite Older Characters

Mar 01, 2017 07:25 am UTC| Entertainment

Outlander season 3 will feature the return of Caitriona Balfe as the lead protagonist Claire Beauchamp Randall/Fraser. Co-star Sam Heughan will be reprising his role as Jamie McKenzie Fraser as well. Balfe revealed in a...

‘Sleepy Hollow’ Season 4, Episode 9 Spoilers: “Child’s Play” – Molly’s Dangerous Imaginary Friend Becomes Real, Hunts Down Diana

Mar 01, 2017 07:25 am UTC| Entertainment

Sleepy Hollow season 4s episode 9, titled Childs Play, will feature Molly as her imaginary friend, called Mr. Stitch, becomes real. It was hinted that Mr. Stitch is out to get people Molly has negative feelings for and...

‘Grimm’ Season 6, Episode 9 Spoilers: “Tree People” – Nick, Hank Head to the Woods to Investigate Tree-Like Creature Attacking Humans; Renard Searches for Answers

Mar 01, 2017 07:25 am UTC| Entertainment

Grimm season 6s episode 9, titled Tree People, will follow Nick, Hank, and Wu as they head to the woods to investigate a tree-like creature that attacks humans. Meanwhile, Capt. Renard continues to decipher Dianas...

‘Reign’ Season 4, Episode 4 Spoilers: “Playing With Fire” – Lord Darnley, Mary Officially Meet with Visit to Scotland; Mary to Develop Romantic Feelings?

Mar 01, 2017 07:24 am UTC| Entertainment

Reign season 4s episode 4, titled Playing With Fire, will follow Lord Darnley and Mary as they officially meet during a visit to Scotland. It seems that Mary may find more reason to marry Lord Darnley as it was speculated...

‘The Vampire Diaries’ Season 8, Episode 15 Spoilers: “We're Planning a June Wedding” – Katherine Pierce Returns to Sabotage Caroline-Stefan Ceremony?

Mar 01, 2017 07:22 am UTC| Entertainment

The Vampire Diaries season 8s episode 15, titled Were Planning a June Wedding, will feature the return of a fierce enemy. Damon and Stefan are intending to pull off a mock wedding, with Carolines help, in order to lure her...

Benedict Cumberbatch To Lead Showtime Limited Series “Melrose,” Does This Mean No More BBC “Sherlock”?

Mar 01, 2017 00:04 am UTC| Entertainment

Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch will be adding another TV project in his resume. Deadline reports that Showtime Networks and Sky Atlantic will co-produce a five-part limited series about the semi-autobiography book The...

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Economy

Vietnam’s November Trade Sees Monthly Decline but Strong Year-on-Year Growth

Vietnam recorded a notable month-on-month decline in trade activity in November, according to new data from the National Statistics Office (NSO). Exports fell 7.1% from October, reaching $39.07 billion, while imports...

Austria’s AA Credit Rating Affirmed as Fitch Highlights Stable Outlook

Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed Austrias Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating at AA with a Stable Outlook, underscoring the countrys strong economic fundamentals despite rising fiscal pressures. According to the...

Fed Meeting Sparks Division as Markets Brace for Possible Rate Cut

The upcoming Federal Reserve meeting is shaping up to be one of the most closely watched and contentious in years, with investors focused on how divided policymakers are over a potential interest-rate cut and the signals...

U.S. Stocks Rise as Cooler Inflation Boosts Hopes for Fed Rate Cut

U.S. stocks ended higher on Friday as a softer inflation reading strengthened expectations that the Federal Reserve could move forward with an interest-rate cut next week. The SP 500 climbed 0.2%, the Dow Jones Industrial...

U.S. Stocks End Week Higher as Markets Anticipate Fed Rate Cut

U.S. stocks closed the week with modest gains on Friday, as investors weighed a wave of delayed economic data and maintained strong expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut at next weeks policy meeting. Despite...

Politics

CFPB to Review Anti-Discrimination Policies and Fair Lending Rules Amid Policy Shift

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is preparing to convene its Consumer Advisory Board next week to review major policy changes, including a controversial proposal to scale back long-standing...

Supreme Court to Review Legality of Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Restrictions

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to examine the legality of President Donald Trumps directive aimed at restricting birthright citizenship, a move that could redefine a long-standing interpretation of the 14th Amendment....

Australia Imposes Sanctions on Taliban Officials Over Human Rights Abuses

Australia has announced new financial sanctions and travel bans against four senior officials of Afghanistans Taliban government, citing the worsening human rights situation in the country, particularly the escalating...

U.S. Appeals Court Rules Trump Can Remove Members of Key Federal Labor Boards

A U.S. appeals court has ruled that President Donald Trump had the authority to dismiss Democratic members of two major federal labor boards, marking a significant win for efforts to expand presidential control over...

Trump Backs Review of U.S. Childhood Vaccine Schedule After Hepatitis B Policy Change

President Donald Trump on Friday expressed support for a major shift in U.S. vaccine policy after government advisers voted to eliminate the long-standing recommendation that all newborns receive the hepatitis B vaccine at...

Science

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...

Trump and Merck KGaA Partner to Slash IVF Drug Costs and Expand Fertility Coverage

U.S. President Donald Trump and German pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA have announced a groundbreaking deal aimed at lowering the cost of in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments while boosting access to fertility care in...

Technology

Taiwan Opposition Criticizes Plan to Block Chinese App Rednote Over Security Concerns

Taiwans political landscape heated up after the government announced a plan to suspend access to the Chinese social media platform Rednoteknown as Xiaohongshufor one year. The interior ministry said the proposed ban stems...

EU Prepares Antitrust Probe Into Meta’s AI Integration on WhatsApp

The European Commission is reportedly preparing to launch a new antitrust investigation into Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) over the companys recent rollout of artificial intelligence features within WhatsApp....

Sam Altman Reportedly Explored Funding for Rocket Venture in Potential Challenge to SpaceX

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reportedly explored raising significant capital to acquire or partner with a rocket company, a move that could have created direct competition with Elon Musks SpaceX. According to a report from the...

Wikipedia Pushes for AI Licensing Deals as Jimmy Wales Calls for Fair Compensation

Wikipedia is seeking additional licensing deals with major technology companies to address the growing financial burden caused by artificial intelligence firms heavily scraping its platform, according to co-founder Jimmy...

Firelight Launches as First XRP Staking Platform on Flare, Introduces DeFi Cover Feature

Firelight reaches 25M XRP deposit cap within hours of launch; ushers in a new era for decentralized XRP staking. A new XRP staking platform, Firelight, has officially launched on the Flare blockchain, marking the first...