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‘Outcast’ Season 1 Updates: Creator Robert Kirkman of ‘The Walking Dead’ Discusses New Horror Series Focusing on Demonic Possession

Jun 08, 2016 03:10 am UTC| Entertainment

Outcast creator Robert Kirkman discussed his new horror series focusing on demonic possession. The 37-year old is best credited for bringing the critically acclaimed The Walking Dead to life on the small screen as well as...

‘Legends of Tomorrow’ Season 2 Undergoes Major Character Changes; Justice Society of America to be Introduced?

Jun 07, 2016 11:07 am UTC| Entertainment

Legends of Tomorrow season 2 is set to undergo major character changes beginning with some cast members exitas series regulars. Meanwhile, it was speculated that several members of the Justice Society of America may be...

‘Pitch Perfect 3’ Hunts for New Director after Elizabeth Banks Drops Project due to Parental Duties

Jun 07, 2016 08:54 am UTC| Entertainment

Pitch Perfect 3 is currently left without a director after Elizabeth Banks exited the project in favor of parental duties. She admitted that all the production delays resulted in hectic scheduling with other projects,...

‘Gambit’ Film Adaptation Suffers Delays, Script Rewrites; Channing Tatum Exits in Favor DC Extended Universe Role?

Jun 07, 2016 06:08 am UTC| Entertainment

Gambit was delayed by Fox as the film adaptation undergoes major script rewrites. Channing Tatum, who was cast in the title role, is rumored to be dropping out of the film in favor of a possible role in the DC Extended...

‘Wonder Woman’ Adaptation with Gal Gadot Wraps Filming Ahead of Scheduled 2017 Release; Original Star Lynda Carter Gets Excited

Jun 07, 2016 06:06 am UTC| Entertainment

Wonder Woman is set to feature Gal Gadot as the titular superheroine in DCs upcoming standalone film. Filming for director Patty Jenkins big screen adaptation officially wrapped ahead of its scheduled 2017 release....

‘Pretty Little Liars’ Season 7 Spoilers: Hanna Revealed to be Alive; Lucy Hale Hints at Love Triangle

Jun 07, 2016 05:58 am UTC| Entertainment

Pretty Little Liars season 7 will kick off with answering questions regarding Hannas fate as the girls race against time to save her. Lucy Hale, who plays Aria in the series, also hinted of a new love triangle to steam up...

‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 10 Spoilers: "Prestonpans" – Jamie’s Troops Join Highland Army to Win War; Producer Teases Possible Spin-Offs for Series

Jun 07, 2016 03:27 am UTC| Entertainment

Outlander season 2, episode 10 will find Jamie (Sam Heughan) and his troops joining a bigger Highland Army to win the war against the British. Prestonpans will highlight an epic battle scene where Jamie will most likely...

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Economy

Asian Stocks Tumble as Tech Selloff Deepens Ahead of Fed Decision, Big Tech Earnings

Asian stock markets posted steep losses on Wednesday as a sharp technology sector selloff continued for a second day, with South Korea leading regional declines ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserves policy announcement and...

Gold Price Holds Near $4,025 Ahead of Fed Decision as Middle East Tensions Lift Oil

Gold prices traded little changed during Asian trading on Wednesday as investors stayed cautious ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserves closely watched interest rate decision, while renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle...

Hong Kong Home Prices Extend Winning Streak With 13th Straight Monthly Gain in June

Hong Kong home prices continued their upward momentum in June, marking the 13th consecutive month of gains, although the pace of growth slowed as the property market faced fresh economic headwinds. According to data...

Oman Proposes Strait of Hormuz Plan as U.S., Iran Remain Divided Over Shipping Fees

Oman has presented Iran with a Gulf-backed proposal aimed at restoring stability in the Strait of Hormuz, including a system of voluntary contributions from ships using the strategic waterway, according to Reuters citing a...

Chile Central Bank Holds Interest Rate at 4.5% as Inflation and Global Risks Persist

Chiles central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4.5% on Tuesday, in line with market expectations, as policymakers weighed persistent inflation against slowing domestic economic activity and ongoing...

Politics

California ICE Detention Center Found to Have Inadequate Medical Care, Court Monitor Says

A court-appointed monitor has concluded that Californias largest immigration detention center failed to provide adequate medical care to detainees, finding the facility out of compliance with a previous federal court order...

US Intercepts Iranian Ballistic Missiles as Middle East Tensions Escalate

The U.S. military said it successfully intercepted multiple ballistic missiles launched by Iran toward American forces in the Middle East on Tuesday, describing the attack as an attempted surprise strike amid heightened...

Trump, Zelenskiy Discuss Patriot Missile Production and Ukraine Peace Talks

U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met in Washington on Tuesday to discuss reviving peace negotiations with Russia, expanding Ukraines air defense capabilities, and strengthening...

U.S., Saudi Forces Launch Precision Strikes on Iran-Backed Militants in Iraq

The U.S. military announced Tuesday that American and Saudi Arabian armed forces carried out coordinated precision strikes in Iraq targeting Iran-backed militant groups accused of threatening regional security. According...

Zelenskiy Urges Trump for More Anti-Ballistic Missile Systems to Strengthen Ukraine Defense

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that he used his visit to Washington to press U.S. President Donald Trump and key U.S. senators for additional anti-ballistic missile systems and interceptors,...

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

X Challenges Australia’s Expanded Social Media Ban Enforcement Powers

Elon Musks social media platform X has criticized Australias proposal to expand the powers of its online safety regulator, arguing the changes could conflict with U.S. law, threaten international legal principles, and...

Meta CEO Zuckerberg Opposes U.S. Ban on Chinese AI Models, Warns Against Overregulation

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has urged the U.S. government not to prohibit advanced Chinese artificial intelligence models, arguing that such restrictions would not help the United States maintain its competitive edge in the...

Trump Administration to Ban Chinese Robots, Power Inverters Over AI Security Concerns

The Trump administration is set to introduce new restrictions on Chinese technology imports, targeting advanced robots and power inverters as part of a broader effort to strengthen U.S. national security and protect the...

TSMC Gradually Restarts Japan Chip Plant After Kumamoto Earthquake

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the worlds largest contract chipmaker, has started gradually restoring operations at its Japan semiconductor facility after a powerful earthquake in Kumamoto Prefecture forced...

SK Hynix Q2 Profit Hits Record as AI Memory Chip Demand Fuels Growth

SK Hynix reported record second-quarter earnings as surging demand for artificial intelligence memory chips and stronger memory pricing drove exceptional growth, reinforcing its position as one of the biggest beneficiaries...