United States

First time in 50 years, astronaut trainee quits NASA midway, reason unknown

NASA had chosen this astronaut-in-training out of the 18,300 applicants and he became one of the students at the space agency's class of 2017

Aug 31, 2018

New York City gets renamed in Snap Map as 'Jewtropolis'; Correction still underway

Snap issued a statement saying that the defacement was "deeply offensive."

Aug 31, 2018

Google touts Titan Security Key as the latest line of defence against hackers

The tech giant also cited that the firmware that strongholds the crypto operations is not hackable prior to their delivery to the consumers

Aug 31, 2018

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Trump threatens to quit World Trade Organisation if it does not 'shape up'

US President Donald Trump said that the United States is being treated very unfairly and wants to pull out of the organisation.

Aug 31, 2018

Avengers Infinity War: Marvel fan points out major goof up; have you spotted it?

There's a continuity error in the scene where Iron Man and Spider-Man crashed into Ebony Maw's ship to rescue Doctor Strange.

Aug 31, 2018

Kanye West breaks down during interview, apologises for 'slavery was a choice' comment

Kanye nearly cried and apologized for his statement on 'slavery was a choice' in a TMZ interview earlier this year.

Aug 30, 2018

Honeymoon period ends for royal couple; Meghan Markle storms out after fight with Prince Harry

The newly married couple is already having fights over family drama and more.

Aug 30, 2018

iCloud leaks: Jennifer Lawrence hacker sentenced to 8 months in prison

George is one of the four men, who was arrested for hacking into Hollywood celebrities iCloud account and leaking their explicit photos.

Aug 30, 2018

Higgs Boson is finally decaying, upholding the predictions of physicists

The Higgs Boson is being observed as it decays into base quarks, bringing to light what physicists thought of it in 2012.

Aug 30, 2018

Ahead of oil drill move, coral reef measuring 85 miles discovered off South Carolina

NOAA, USGS scientists on board research vessel Atlantis downed submersible Alvin of Navy that confirmed the existence of the coral reef, estimated to be at least 85 miles long.

Aug 30, 2018

The Predator, The Nun among the much-awaited movies releasing this September

IB Times India brings you the list of September's much-awaited movies.

Aug 30, 2018

Steve Jobs' daughter reveals shocking details on fatherhood in upcoming book Small Fry

Steve Jobs will always be a visionary to people who are loyal to the Apple brand but his daughter Lisa Brennan-Jobs has a different tale to tell.

Aug 30, 2018

What is fentanyl? Prescription drug overdose skyrockets in America

Fentanyl is being mixed with drugs like heroin and Xanax which has led to many deaths over the past few years.

Aug 30, 2018

ESO releases stunning images of Milky Way nebula in infrared 7,500 light years from Earth

Carina Nebula is about 7,500 light years away in the Carina constellation. Here, stars are born and die almost constantly and as a result, Carina Nebula is an interesting, dynamic and ever-evolving region in the night sky.

Aug 29, 2018