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Veteran stuntman Ronnie Rondell Jr, who was set on fire for the front cover of Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here album, has died, his family has said. Rondell Jr, who performed in a host of Hollywood films, including How the West Was Won, Ice Station Zebra, Twister and The Matrix Reloaded, was 88. He died at a care home …

The man at the center of a sandwich-turned-felony encounter in Washington D.C. is as Air Force veteran. Sean Charles Dunn, 37, gained Internet fame but a felony arrest this week after launching a sandwich at a federal immigration enforcement officer in Washington D.C. The Pentagon confirmed to Task & Purpose that Dunn was an Air Force staff sergeant, serving as …

Unlike some other teams, the Green Bay Packers, barring some sort of significant injury over the next few weeks, know exactly who the top two quarterbacks on the depth chart will be heading into their Week 1 matchup with the Detroit Lions in Jordan Love and Malik Willis. But there’s still the matter of the race for the QB3 slot, …

Wheaton, Illinois — It’s been more than 80 years since retired U.S. Air Force Col. Arnald Gabriel of Arlington, Virginia, took an enlistment oath to defend his country during World War II, where he saw combat.  The 100-year-old Gabriel, who also served in the U.S. Army, was once the conductor of the U.S. Air Force Band, and under his leadership, it …

First reported by Automaton, veteran programmer Koji Sugimoto (Chrono Trigger, Xenogears, Final Fantasy 10) criticized modern games’ emulation of retro visual glitches, specifically the affine texture warping of the original PlayStation, a frequent feature of lo-fi, throwback indie games. On August 5, Sugimoto responded to a tweet from Unity Japan about a new tool in the engine to let devs …

Aug 11, 2025, 01:23 PM ET WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A veteran stock car driver at a North Carolina short track died over the weekend after suffering a medical emergency while competing in a race, officials said. Robbie Brewer’s car struck head-on a wall on the quarter-mile (0.40-kilometer) track at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem and came to a stop near …

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — A veteran stock-car driver at a North Carolina short track died over the weekend after suffering a medical emergency while competing in a race, officials said. Robbie Brewer’s car struck head-on a wall on the quarter-mile (0.40-kilometer) track at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem and came to a stop near the start-finish line. Track workers peeled …

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A trilogy remaster of the first three Dragon Age games was pitched by BioWare to EA, but the publisher is “against remasters” and “basically seem to be against free money”. That’s according to Dragon Age series veteran Mark Darrah, who was interviewed by YouTuber MrMattyPlays. Darrah was executive producer on the first three games, but has since left BioWare. The …

FOXBORO — Less than 48 hours after strapping on their pads for a preseason game, the Patriots hit the field again for a two-hour practice. The wear showed. The Pats had a somewhat sluggish day under 90-degree heat, practicing right up until Stefon Diggs’ end-zone drop on a play run at less than full speed that capped Drake Maye’s 1-minute …