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'Agents of SHIELD' actors say fans will love the finale of the series

Jun 22, 2020 08:18 am UTC| Entertainment

As the Agents of SHIELD inches closer to its series finale, its casts are confident that fans will love its ending. Among those who have spoken is Ming-Na Wen who plays Melinda May, Henry Simmons who portrays SHIELD...

CBS way ahead of other networks in resuming operations, restarts shooting 'The Bold and the Beautiful'

Jun 22, 2020 08:17 am UTC| Entertainment

It seems that CBS has been actively planning on how to safely resume operations as it is the first television network to restart production on one of its signature shows--The Bold and the Beautiful. CBS resumed shooting...

Will someone die to usher in the return of Elliot Stabler to the 'Law & Order' fold?

Jun 22, 2020 08:17 am UTC| Entertainment

Fans cannot wait to see the first episodes of Law Order: Organized Crime because it will mark the return of one of the most loved detectives, Elliot Stabler, played by Christopher Meloni. Especially that NBC just...

'NCIS' season 18 to showcase the sensitive side of Gibbs

Jun 22, 2020 08:16 am UTC| Entertainment

A more sensitive and emotionally open leader, is what NCIS will be turning Leroy Jethro Gibbs into in season 18 of this CBS police drama. We have heard of how having a higher emotional quotient is better than having a...

Michelle Obama shock: Former FLOTUS shares heartfelt Father's Day post to husband Barack Obama

Jun 22, 2020 08:11 am UTC| Entertainment

Fathers Day was celebrated over the weekend even in the midst of the pandemic, and many people everywhere have taken to social media to make tributes to their dads. Former first lady Michelle Obama also posted a tribute to...

Jungkook surpasses 10 billion TikTok views; BTS’ Golden Maknae makes record as the first and only singer worldwide to do so

Jun 22, 2020 06:33 am UTC| Entertainment

Jungkook is truly an idol singer whose massive popularity worldwide is unmatched. He is world-renowned as part of BTS, and this became obvious once again when he recently set a new record on social media. TikTok global...

Song Joong Ki’s first interview since split from Song Hye Kyo; Actor describes his new life and how he maintains his looks

Jun 22, 2020 06:33 am UTC| Entertainment

Song Joong Ki never had a personal interview since he broke up with Song Hye Kyo last year. This is why when his new agency, History DC, set up a pictorial and interview with him, the public has been so interested in what...

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Economy

Gold Prices Slip as Iran Conflict and Fed Rate Hike Fears Weigh on Market Sentiment

Gold prices edged lower during early Asian trading on Friday, with investors remaining cautious amid ongoing uncertainty surrounding the Iran conflict and the potential impact on U.S. interest rates. The precious metal was...

Trump Signals Tough Stance on Iran Uranium Stockpile as Nuclear Talks Show Limited Progress

U.S. President Donald Trump intensified pressure on Iran Thursday, declaring that Washington would eventually seize Tehrans highly enriched uranium stockpile amid ongoing but fragile diplomatic negotiations over Irans...

Trump to Swear In Kevin Warsh as New Federal Reserve Chair Amid Inflation Concerns

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to officially swear in Kevin Warsh as the new chair of the Federal Reserve on Friday at the White House, marking a major leadership shift at the U.S. central bank. Warsh was confirmed by...

Dollar Eases as US-Iran Peace Deal Report Impacts Forex and Bond Markets

The U.S. dollar trimmed earlier gains on Thursday after reports emerged that Washington and Tehran had finalized a draft peace agreement aimed at easing Middle East tensions. The news influenced global forex markets, bond...

Oil Prices Rebound as U.S.-Iran Talks Continue to Influence Global Crude Market

Oil prices climbed sharply during early Asian trading on Friday, recovering some of the heavy losses recorded earlier this week as investors closely monitored developments surrounding the ongoing U.S.-Iran negotiations....

Politics

House Republicans Delay Vote on Iran War Powers Resolution Amid Growing Congressional Debate

Republican leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives postponed a planned vote Thursday on a war powers resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trumps military actions against Iran without Congressional approval....

U.S. Sanctions Tanzanian Police Official Over Human Rights Violations

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Thursday that the United States has officially designated Tanzanian police official Faustine Jackson Mafwele over alleged human rights violations. The move is part of...

Israel Faces Global Backlash Over Gaza Flotilla Activists’ Treatment

Western governments sharply criticized Israel after far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir released a controversial video mocking Gaza-bound flotilla activists detained by Israeli forces. The incident has...

Chicago U.S. Attorney Drops Charges Against Broadview Protest Defendants

Chicago U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros has officially dismissed all remaining criminal charges against four activists connected to protests outside the Broadview immigration detention facility in Illinois. The decision ends...

DHS Threatens to Halt International Airport Processing in Sanctuary Cities

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has reportedly warned that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) could suspend the processing of international travelers and cargo at major airports located in...

Science

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...

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

Technology

PDG Explores $1 Billion Sale of China Data Center Assets

Princeton Digital Group (PDG), a major data center operator backed by private equity firm Warburg Pincus, has reportedly launched a sale process for its China-based assets that could be valued at as much as $1 billion,...

Lam Research Expands AI-Powered Semiconductor Tools and Arizona Operations

Lam Research is accelerating its investment in artificial intelligence and advanced sensing technology to improve semiconductor manufacturing efficiency while expanding its presence in Arizona and California. The...

Texas Sues Meta Over WhatsApp Encryption Claims

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms and its messaging service WhatsApp, accusing the companies of misleading consumers about WhatsApps encryption and privacy protections. The...

Pentagon Expands AI Model Testing as It Seeks Alternatives to Anthropic’s Claude

The US Department of Defense is accelerating its evaluation of artificial intelligence models as it searches for alternatives to Anthropic PBCs Claude AI system, according to a Bloomberg report published Thursday. The...

SoftBank Shares Surge as OpenAI IPO Buzz and SB Energy Filing Boost AI Optimism

SoftBank Group (TYO:9984) shares soared on Thursday as investor confidence returned to the Japanese technology giant, driven by growing excitement around its artificial intelligence investments. The companys stock jumped...