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First released in 1994, Heretic took DOOM’s DNA and put a dark fantasy twist on it. A year later, Hexen took the reimagining further, opting for less linear level design, and sprinkling in a bit of RPG flavour by offering the player three different classes to choose from — warrior, cleric, and mage — each with their own strengths, weaknesses, …

The White House is launching an internal review of some of the Smithsonian Institution’s best-known museums, seeking to “celebrate American exceptionalism” and remove what it views as “divisive or ideologically driven language.” The review was announced in a letter Tuesday to Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution Lonnie Bunch, signed by Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought and two …

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is ordering a wide-ranging review of the Smithsonian museums and exhibitions ahead of the country’s 250th birthday with a goal of aligning the institution’s content with President Donald Trump’s interpretation of American history. In a letter sent Tuesday to Smithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch III, the White House laid out in detail the steps …

Mafia continues to feel a tad dated in its design trappings, but there’s a fascinating mix of beauty, efficiency and nuanced performances here that are well worth your time. I hate to start a review with a cliché, but reader, I’m doing it. Mafia: The Old Country is that occasional sort of experience that is ‘more than the sum of …

A Smithsonian Institution sign is seen on the National Air and Space Museum on the National Mall in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images The Trump Administration sent a letter to The Smithsonian Institution on Tuesday requesting a “comprehensive internal review” of eight of its museums with the aim of bringing the organization in …

1 of 5 | Matilda Lutz stars as “Red Sonja,” in theaters Friday. Photo courtesy of Samuel Goldwyn Films LOS ANGELES, Aug. 13 (UPI) — Red Sonja, in theaters Friday, does not boast the resources major studios devote to their intellectual property. Nevertheless, its devotion to the source material and commitment to delivering to the best of its ability makes …

Asus has been making some of the most high-end OLED gaming monitors over the last several years, even delivering some of the best ones in the space… if you could afford it. Still, the Asus ROG Strix XG32UCWG is significantly more affordable than many of its competitors and even its predecessor, which was released only last year. Launching at $999, …

Reina Hardesty and Daniel Dae Kim, Butterfly Juhan Noh/Prime It’s less damning than it sounds at first to say that Butterfly never gets better than the action set piece that opens its first episode. It’s not that the rest of the series is bad, far from it. Co-created by Ken Woodruff (The Mentalist) and novelist Steph Cha, this adaptation of …

I’ve been writing about the best Garmin watches for the past decade, and while a lot has changed, one thing hasn’t — the custom watch faces are always a little, well, meh. One of the first things I do when I get my hands on a new Garmin watch is upgrade the watch face to my all-time favorite — yes, …

White House announces more aggressive review of Smithsonian museums  The Washington Post White House orders review of Smithsonian museums and exhibits to ensure alignment with Trump directive  CNN White House Announces Comprehensive Review of Smithsonian Exhibitions  The New York Times Exclusive | White House to Vet Smithsonian Museums to Fit Trump’s Historical Vision  The Wall Street Journal White House reviewing Smithsonian exhibits to make …