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Youth find hope for the future through documentary play

Apr 27, 2019 06:11 am UTC| Insights & Views Entertainment

Todays young people deserve to be heard. But, because of all of our technological distractions and polarized political systems, listening to others is becoming increasingly difficult. Philosopher and political scientist...

Ben Affleck: Jennifer Garner’s Ex’s Pals Think Halle Berry or Charlize Theron is a Good Match for Former ‘Batman’ Actor

Apr 26, 2019 09:57 am UTC| Entertainment

Ben Afflecks divorce from Jennifer Garner was finalized only last year although they separated in 2015. The former Batman star has been in at least two highly publicized relationships since his split from the mom of his...

Taylor Swift, Katy Perry Wedding Rivalry: ‘Love Story’ Singer Hastens Engagement to Joe Alwyn to Marry Ahead of Orlando Bloom and GF?

Apr 26, 2019 09:56 am UTC| Entertainment

Taylor Swift and Katy Perry are pitted against each other again and this time for some odd reason. The singers are allegedly in a race of who will get to the altar first because they want their own nuptials to be called...

Mark Harmon 2019: Leroy Jethro Gibbs Will Stay Until 'NCIS' Ends — Here Are the Clues

Apr 26, 2019 09:56 am UTC| Entertainment

The rumors that Mark Harmon would finally leave his Leroy Jethro Gibbs character behind is relentless. It almost seems as if the more seasons NCIS gets, the more reports about Harmons health or departure from the show will...

Lee Min Ho Finally Discharged from the Army! Agency Confirms Actor Now Reviewing Different Proposals for His Next Projects

Apr 26, 2019 09:15 am UTC| Entertainment

Lee Min Ho is officially back after being discharged from army service on April 25. On his last day of work, the actor arrived at the Suseo Social Welfare Center in the morning with fans lining up in the streets and...

BTS Made New History by Surpassing Drake and Ariana Grande’s Tour Ticket Sales in 2019

Apr 26, 2019 09:15 am UTC| Entertainment

BTS proved once again how popular they had become worldwide when it was revealed that they already beat Drake and Ariana Grande in terms of world tour ticket sales. The group surpassed the American music superstars by...

Gwen Stefani, Blake Shelton 2019: Miranda Lambert’s Ex Couldn’t Get Married Yet; Delayed Church Annulment Becomes an Issue?

Apr 26, 2019 09:15 am UTC| Entertainment

Since Blake Sheltons ex-wife, Miranda Lambert confirmed she got married, rumors that the The Voice coach and Gwen Stefani will also do the same went off the roof. However, it was reported that the pop singers former...

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Economy

Vietnam Stocks Join FTSE Emerging Market Indexes, Unlocking Billions in Foreign Investment

Vietnamese stocks officially joined FTSE Russells emerging market indexes on Monday, marking a major milestone for Vietnams stock market after years of reforms designed to improve market access and attract foreign...

Gold Prices Hold Steady Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit, Middle East Risks

Gold prices were largely unchanged in Asian trading on Monday as investors remained cautious ahead of high-level U.S.-China talks while continuing to monitor geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Spot gold traded...

Yen in Focus as BOJ, Fed Rate Hikes Reshape Currency Markets

The Japanese yen remained the center of attention in currency markets on Monday after last weeks sharp decline fueled speculation that Tokyo could intervene to support the currency. Investors were also reassessing the...

France Debt-to-GDP Ratio Seen Hitting Record 119.3% in 2026

Frances public debt is projected to climb to a record 119.3% of gross domestic product in 2026 as the government struggles to contain its budget deficit and restore confidence in the countrys finances. The French finance...

US-China Talks Target AI, Tariffs Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng began high-level talks in New York on Sunday, seeking progress on artificial intelligence, tariffs and critical minerals ahead of this weeks summit...

Politics

Trump-Xi Summit Puts Trade Truce and Taiwan in Focus

U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet in Washington on September 24, with expectations for a major breakthrough limited as both leaders focus on preserving stability in U.S.-China...

Denmark Says Greenland Sovereignty Protected in US Military Deal

Denmark has insisted that its sovereignty over Greenland will remain intact under an emerging agreement with the United States that could significantly expand the American military presence on the strategically important...

Trump Open to Pezeshkian Meeting as Iran Tensions Escalate

U.S. President Donald Trump said he is open to meeting Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian during this weeks United Nations General Assembly in New York, even as tensions between Washington and Tehran remain elevated. Fox...

Michelle Bachelet Withdraws From UN Secretary-General Race

Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet has withdrawn her candidacy to become the next United Nations secretary-general, ending her campaign after failing to secure sufficient support among members of the UN Security...

North Korea Fires Two Ballistic Missiles From Wonsan

North Korea fired two short-range missiles from its eastern coast on Sunday, marking its second round of missile tests in roughly a week as tensions rise over US-led military exercises in the region. South Koreas military...

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

SoftBank Launches $11 Billion Bond Sale to Fund OpenAI Investment

SoftBank Group Corp. has launched a major bond offering worth $10 billion and 1 billion to finance its latest investment in OpenAI, according to a term sheet released Monday. The Japanese technology investment group is...

Trump Plans Federal AI Force and AI Czar

U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday that he plans to create a federal AI Force and appoint an artificial intelligence czar, outlining an effort to accelerate U.S. AI development while using existing laws to address...

SpaceX Nasdaq 100 Weight to More Than Double in Rebalance

SpaceX is set to gain significantly more influence in the Nasdaq 100 Index when the benchmark completes its quarterly rebalance on Monday, with the companys weighting expected to more than double. According to Bloomberg,...

Westinghouse Targets $50 Billion Valuation in U.S. IPO

Westinghouse Electric Co. is seeking a valuation of more than $50 billion for its planned U.S. initial public offering, as the nuclear technology company moves closer to a public market debut amid growing interest in...

NASA, Boeing Discuss Expanding Starliner Missions

NASA is holding discussions with Boeing about expanding the use of its Starliner spacecraft for future missions, potentially giving the troubled vehicle a larger role in U.S. human spaceflight plans. The space agency and...