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Trump likely to invite Putin to Washington

Trump shakes hands with Putin. - [Fox News / YouTube screencap]

The likely invitation for a visit to the Russian president this fall will mean that the president has effectively sidelined his intelligence head.

MG Singh

News

Toronto: Mass shooter dead after killing one woman and injuring 13 other people

Toronto mass shooting: Gunmade, one woman dead, 13 injured - Image credit - AP via Hindustan Times | YouTube

The mass shooting was done by a man dressed in black who fired at people in the restaurant area along Danforth Ave last night.

Jane Flowers

Curiosities

DC Comics characters that could hit the big screen for the first time include Plastic Man

A selection of DC Comics publications, with some characters that have alread been adapted. [Image via tunechick83 - Pixabay]

Marvel doesn't have a monopoly on comic book feature film adaptations.

Samantha Spencer

Sports

Los Angeles Lakers sign forward Michael Beasley to a one-year, $3.5 million deal

Michael Beasley with the Wolves. - [Keith Allison / Flickr]

The Lakers have signed a complementary offensive player to score off the bench.

Andreas Fanos

Showbiz & Tv

New 'Aquaman' SDCC 2018 trailer shows Arthur Curry saving Atlantis from war

Arthur Curry must save Atlantis and the surface world from war in the 'Aquaman' movie [Image Credit: DC Entertainment/YouTube screencap]

DC Entertainment streamed the official trailer of the live-action 'Aquaman' movie at San Diego Comic-Con.

THOGZ

Showbiz & Tv

San Diego Comic-Con 2018: ‘Breaking Bad’ reunion; ‘The Predator’ trailer released

To celebrate the tenth anniversary of AMC’s ‘Breaking Bad,’ the cast of the show was at this year’s Comic-Con, last night. [via titi64/Flickr]

At the ‘Breaking Bad’ reunion creator, Vince Gilligan, ended crossover speculation.

Anthony Zepperi

Gaming

‘Fortnite’: Chinese version to roll out free stuff like V-Bucks; BR map with stats spotted

‘Fortnite’ is slated to go live in China and data miners already discovered leaks prior to its release.

Erwin Cruz

Sports

'NBA 2K19' begins releasing ratings for players, including LeBron James and Kawhi Leonard

Seven players have had their ratings revealed, with many more sure to come in the next few weeks.

Ken Kluska

Gaming

'Fortnite Battle Royale': Week 3 challenges have been revealed, includes using launchpad

Season 5 of 'Fortnite Battle Royale' will enter its third week next Thursday (July 26), and players can already see challenges waiting for them.

Asmir Pekmic

Lifestyle

‘The Magic School Bus’: Inventor Esther Novis discusses working with the Netflix show

Esther Novis invents educational science kits inspired by 'The Magic School Bus' TV show. / Image via Esther Novis, used with permission.

Toy inventor Esther Novis discusses creating educational science kits inspired by the iconic TV show.

Meagan Meehan

Sports

Kevin Durant comments on LeBron James’ move

LeBron James and Lonzo Ball. - [slamvisuals / Instagram]

After LeBron James chose to sign with the Lakers, Warriors star Kevin Durant praised him.

Vahan Shakhpazyan

News

Childhood abuse associated with heightened risk of endometriosis

Endometriosis of the fallopian tube. - [Ed Uthman / Flickr]

A study of 60,595 women showed a link between childhood physical and sexual abuse and greater risk of laparoscopically confirmed endometriosis.

Tesneem Ayoub

Curiosities

AMC fights back against MoviePass with joint effort from Facebook

AMC is fighting back against MoviePass. - [Vrysxy / Wikimedia Commons]

Facebook will soon allow users to purchase AMC movie tickets on the social media platform.

Lawrence Lease

Showbiz & Tv

San Diego Comic-Con 2018: ‘Aquaman’ trailer released, ‘Fantastic Beasts’ sequel teased

'Aquaman' trailer. - [Warner Bros / YouTube screencap]

The highly anticipated ‘Aquaman’ adaption will come to theaters, just in time for Christmas.

Anthony Zepperi

Showbiz & Tv

'Venom' movie director tease Spider-Man crossover, Riot as main villain

'Mad Maxx: Fury Road' star Tom Hardy will play as Eddie Brock in the live-action 'Venom' film [Image Credit: Emergency Awesome/YouTube]

Film director Ruben Fleischer hints that Venom and Spider-Man will meet someday. Riz Ahmed's character will become Riot in the film.

THOGZ

Showbiz & Tv

‘Fortnite: Battle Royale' Data Mined Leaks: Gifting option could soon become available

‘Fortnite: Battle Royale' leaks: Gifting option soon to be made available. Image credit:Fortnite/YouTube screenshot

YouTuber Lispy Jimmy suggested he has the line on the reality coming by July 24 as part of the birthday celebrations.

Sam

Showbiz & Tv

'Star Wars: The Clone Wars' Saved: Series to return with brand new episodes

'Star Wars: The Clone Wars' has been saved and will get a final season with 12 new episodes. - [Star Wars / YouTube screencap]

The hit animated series will be revived, according to major news from San Diego Comic-Con.

Matthew Couden

Sports

NBA Rumors: Dwyane Wade could get "monster" deal to play for Xinjiang Flying Tigers

The Chinese basketball squad is trying to convince the NBA star to play overseas.

Matthew Couden

Showbiz & Tv

'Dragon Ball Super: Broly' SDCC 2018 trailer shows Broly's legendary Saiyan form

Broly goes berserk in the new trailer. [image source: IGN/YouTube screenshot]

Broly goes all-out against Goku, plus Vegeta also gets in some fighting and we see Golden Freeza in new trailer.

Saad Waseem

News

Donald Trump’s Mexico border wall gets $5 billion through House Spending bill

President Trump visited the Border Wall prototypes in San Diego (Image courtesy - Jetta Disco, Wikimedia Commons)

The US-Mexico border wall will get funds to the extent of $5 billion to construct another 200 miles of physical barrier.

Prabir Ghose

Sports

Seattle Mariners rotation released for homestand

The Seattle Mariners play the Chicago White Sox on July 20. - [MLB / YouTube screencap]

The Mariners will play against the Chicago White Sox and San Francisco Giants at Safeco Field.

Ryan C. Devault

News

Donald Trump’s military parade will be held in Washington DC in November

American soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines in the Bastille Day military parade 2017 (Image courtesy - Dominique Pineiro, Wikimedia Commons)

There will be a military parade from the White House to the Capitol to mark the 100th anniversary of WWI, costing nearly $12 million.

Prabir Ghose

Showbiz & Tv

Additional 'Venom' footage shown at Comic-Con 2018

Photo of Venom in new movie. - [Top Ten Nerd Channel / YouTube screencap]

The movie set to arrive on October 5 gave fans a glimpse into what the film will bring, with some big surprises.

Andreas Fanos

Showbiz & Tv

'Titans' official TV series trailer features Robin, Beast Boy, Starfire, and Raven

Robin assembles a team of outcast in the live-action 'Titans' TV series [Image Credit: IGN/YouTube screencap]

The official trailer of the live-action 'Teen Titans' TV series was shown at San the Diego Comic-Con 2018.

THOGZ

Sports

Pittsburgh Steelers Rumors: End of current roster discussed on 'Get Up'

Le'Veon Bell interview. - [The Rich Eisen Show / YouTube screencap]

The Steelers might be at the end of their run in the AFC North during the 2018 NFL season.

Ryan C. Devault

Sports

Evan Engram and two other New York Giants players make ESPN's 'under-25' lineup

Landon Collins finished third in Defensive Player of the Year voting in 2016. [Image Source: Wikipedia | Jeffrey Beall]

Saquon Barkley and Landon Collins also make the team of players under 25.

Ken Kluska

Showbiz & Tv

New 'Dragon Ball Super: Broly' trailer shows Broly fighting Son Goku, Vegeta, Frieza

Son Goku and Vegeta will face the Legendary Super Saiyan Broly in the 'Dragon Ball Super' movie [Image Credit: IGN/ YouTube screencap]

Toei Animation and Funimation streamed the first official trailer of 'Dragon Ball Super: Broly' at San Diego Comic Con.

THOGZ

Sports

NFL great Darrelle Revis announces retirement

Darrelle Revis with New York Jets. - [Official LoyalJetFans / YouTube screencap]

The cornerback officially announced the end of his career in the league on July 18.

Andreas Fanos

Showbiz & Tv

'The Flash' Season 5 trailer reveals Cicada as the main villain, a new Harrison Wells

Team Flash must help Nora Allen to undo a mistake she made in 'The Flash' Season 5 [Image Credit: The CW Network/YouTube]

DC Entertainment and The CW Television Network streamed the new trailer for fifth season of 'The Flash' at San Diego Comic Con.

THOGZ

Showbiz & Tv

San Diego Comic-Con: ‘Glass’ trailer released, ‘The Walking Dead’ season 9 trailer shown

Andrew Lincoln confirmed to leave the show during the season. [via Thibault/Wikimedia Commons].

A sequel to 2000’s ‘Unbreakable’ and 2017’s ‘Split’ is coming to theaters early next year.

Anthony Zepperi

Showbiz & Tv

'Shazam' movie trailer shows Billy Batson's origin story, Doctor Sivana

Billy Batson learns to master his powers in the 'Shazam' movie trailer [Image Credit: DC Entertainment/YouTube screencap]

DC Entertainment streamed the first trailer of the live-action 'Shazam' movie at San Diego Comic-Con.

THOGZ

Tech

Latest video unveiled two new UMIDIGI One and One Pro compact flagship smartphones

UMIDIGI introduced their new UMIDIGI One|One Pro - Image credit - UMIDIGI | YouTube

The Chinese-based brand featured the specs in its video. UMIDIGI is also recruiting 10 global trial users for the UMIDIGI One.

Anthony Carranza

Sports

Dennis Rodman plans to take Kanye West with him to North Korea next time

Dennis Rodman in 2017 (Image courtesy – GabboT, Wikimedia Commons)

The retired NBA star Dennis Rodman is a friend of Kim Jong-un and plans to take Kanye West with him on the next visit to North Korea.

Prabir Ghose

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