Bungie has walked back its Destiny 2 Portal nerfs after community backlash, calling the approach “too conservative,” and outlined some reward buffs coming with the Ash & Iron update. Bungie has pulled a hard U-turn on last week’s controversial Portal tuning. After announcing nerfs to Solo Ops power gains and Exotic mission rewards, the studio says its approach was “too …
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Carlos Alcaraz arrived at the U.S. Open on Monday with a new hairdo. Actually, he arrived at Flushing Meadows with no hairdo — as in no hair at all, aside from some teeny, tiny specks on his head that come to a widow’s peak. Advertisement The world’s No. 2-ranked player was asked about his shocking new look following his 6-4, …
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Bob Pockrass FOX Motorsports Insider DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — One NASCAR Cup Series driver celebrated Ryan Blaney’s victory Saturday in the regular-season finale at Daytona. Alex Bowman. Bowman, who crashed out about 2.5 hours before the finish of the race, had to sit and watch and hope for a driver who had already won this season to win, which would …
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If you backed Hollow Knight on Kickstarter in late 2014, developer Team Cherry has confirmed that you will receive a download code for Hollow Knight: Silksong. This promise also marks the first Kickstarter update in six years for the upcoming metroidvania game. The only caveat is that keys for Hollow Knight: Silksong will only be available on PC, Switch, and …
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Big news is coming soon for Saturday Night Live, executive producer Lorne Michaels revealed Friday. “It’ll be announced in a week or so,” Michaels told Puck’s Matt Belloni of the “shake-up” he has planned for the 51st season. Michaels was adamant that he wanted to keep the core cast together through the show’s seminal 50th season, so this season he …
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Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak has said on social media that his relationship with the club “can’t continue” amid his desire to leave the side and his prolonged absence from the squad. Newcastle subsequently responded to the striker on Tuesday, saying that they were “disappointed” by Isak’s post and that they do not foresee him leaving the club. Isak was …
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Taylor Swift is putting her foot down on her next era — at least for now. During her New Heights podcast appearance alongside Travis Kelce earlier this week, Swift made a point to clarify that The Life of a Showgirl, her forthcoming 12th studio album, will feature exactly 12 songs. No deluxe edition teased, no bonus tracks hinted at, no …
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It promises the benefits of a 10,000-step walk in just 30 minutes. No gym membership required. Just a pair of shoes and a willingness to alternate between brisk and slow-paced walking in three-minute bursts. Dubbed “Japanese walking,” the latest viral fitness trend is all over TikTok and has people wondering whether this short-interval workout can improve health more efficiently than …
Read More »Texas governor promises to keep redistricting fight going for years The Washington Post Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker blasts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Trump over GOP redistricting efforts NBC News A week into their walkout, Texas Democrats are figuring out what to do next CNN Texas redistricting fight with Democrats ‘could last years’, threatens Greg Abbott The Guardian Cornyn leans into Texas redistricting fight …
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Even though electric cars have proven to be incredibly fast, in the upper echelon where bespoke hypercars sit, plenty of buyers still want big V12 engines. These aren’t commuters looking for the efficiency of something like a Toyota Prius. They’re enthusiasts chasing emotion, sound, and drama. Many of these buyers may still drive an EV during the week, but when …
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