US stocks surged to close out the week, driven by renewed optimism over potential interest-rate cuts in 2025 and bolstered by declining inflation. The S&P 500 jumped 1%, with tech stocks leading the way. Intel shares rocketed 9.3% after reports suggested the semiconductor giant could be an acquisition target. Other major movers included SLB, which … Read more
The First Berserker: Khazan’s Steam demo is a must-try for fans of action-packed games. This hardcore hack-and-slash game promises to be one of the best “soulslike” games of 2025, and its demo is already generating a strong buzz among players. Players will take on the role of Khazan, a general accused of treason and seeking … Read more
A recent report by UK tabloid The Sun suggests that The 1975’s next album may include lyrics about the band’s highly publicized romance with Taylor Swift in 2023. The alleged song, “God Has Entered My Body,” is said to address the ups and downs of their relationship amidst fame. According to an unnamed insider, the … Read more
SpaceX rescheduled its Sunday morning Falcon 9 rocket launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base due to a wayward aircraft in the airspace. The team declared “hold” with seconds left before liftoff, citing safety concerns. The new target departure time is 11:12 a.m. on Monday, and additional launch opportunities are available starting at 6:51 a.m. Tuesday … Read more
AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo have secured US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for a new form of chemotherapy to treat advanced breast cancer. The drug, called Datroway or Dato-DXd, is now available for certain patients with this aggressive type of cancer. Datroway was previously approved in Japan last month, marking its first regulatory approval … Read more
NASA’s long-planned Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission, which aimed to collect and return samples from the Red Planet, is facing an uncertain future due to escalating costs and delays. The mission, which had been in development for nearly 50 years, was initially set to launch in the mid-2030s but now may not happen as planned. … Read more
Oklahoma women’s basketball head coach Jennie Baranczyk spoke to the media after her team’s 101-60 loss to South Carolina on Sunday. Here are her key quotes and reactions to the game. Baranczyk emphasized the importance of playing in the SEC, where Oklahoma is looking to improve its skills and culture. “This is a hard day, … Read more
A new week begins on January 20, 2025, with the moon in Libra. According to astrology, those born between March 21 and April 19 should be more laid-back today, especially when dealing with partners, family members, or authority figures. They can expect increased popularity over the next four weeks. Taurus individuals will benefit from high … Read more
Islam Makhachev retained his lightweight title at UFC 311 with a first-round submission victory over Renato Moicano. The champion, who was fighting on just 11 days’ notice after Arman Tsarukyan withdrew due to injury, dominated the fight from start to finish. Makhachev’s opponent, Moicano, was originally scheduled to face Beneil Dariush but was pushed into … Read more
The Buffalo Bills will face the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC championship game, while the Philadelphia Eagles will host the Washington Commanders in the NFC title game. Josh Allen and the Bills, who defeated Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens 27-25 on Sunday, are looking to break their playoff slump against Patrick Mahomes and … Read more