Ren Long | Xinhua | Getty Images Producer Ram Bergman, director Rian Johnson, actress Daisy Ridley and actor Mark Hamill (L-R) pose for pictures at the Chinese premiere of “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” at the Shanghai Disney Resort on Dec. 20, 2017. The latest “Star Wars” played second fiddle …

ED JONES/AFP/Getty Images Anti-North Korea activists stage a demonstration in Seoul on January 9, 2018 after North Korea said it was willing to send athletes and a high-level delegation to the forthcoming Winter Olympics. Historically, sports diplomacy tends to produce temporary gains “so, we might see a short-term improvement in …

ED JONES/AFP/Getty Images Anti-North Korea activists stage a demonstration in Seoul on January 9, 2018 after North Korea said it was willing to send athletes and a high-level delegation to the forthcoming Winter Olympics. Historically, sports diplomacy tends to produce temporary gains “so, we might see a short-term improvement in …

U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Location of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck the Caribbean on Jan 9, 2018 An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.8 struck the Caribbean Tuesday evening, according to the United States Geological Survey. A tsunami advisory was in effect for Puerto Rico and …

South Korean Presidential Blue House | Getty Images South Korean President Moon Jae-in a meeting at the National Security Council on November 29, 2017. South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Wednesday denuclearizing the Korean peninsula is an aim that cannot be abandoned, but also that he did not want …

Ethan Hyman | Raleigh News & Observer | Getty Images Rep. Nelson Dollar talks to Rep. David Lewis at the Legislative Building in Raleigh, N.C. on Dec. 16, 2016. Federal judges ruled Tuesday that North Carolina’s congressional district map drawn by legislative Republicans is illegally gerrymandered due to excessive partisanship …

PG/Bauer-Griffin | GC Images | Getty Images Pokemon Go players are seen in search of Pokemon and other in game items in Pasadena Playhouse District Google Fiber, once one of the internet company’s most audacious projects, just lost another executive as the business struggles to gain traction. Gabriel Stricker, who …

Getty Images People walk in front of mascots of the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games Soohorang (L) and Bandabi (R) on January 5, 2018 in Seoul, South Korea. We’re just one month away from the Olympic opening ceremonies in Pyeongchang, South Korea. And for a lot of reasons, …

T.J. Kirkpatrick | Bloomberg | Getty Images Workers complete a truck’s engine on the assembly line at the Toyota Motor Corp. manufacturing facility in San Antonio, Texas Toyota Motor and Mazda Motor are expected to unveil plans for a $1.6 billion assembly plant in Huntsville, Alabama, sources familiar with the …

Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images Attendees talk to a company representative in the Eastman Kodak booth at an International Consumer Electronics Show. What do you get when you cross the feverish world of crypto-currencies and a faded industrial icon desperate for a new lease on life? The answer, …