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Sep 17 2024OPINION

Unpacking the Politics of the Upcoming Election

As the 2024 presidential election approaches, politics will dominate television screens over the next seven weeks. The documentary "Stopping the Steal" on HBO will examine the efforts of President Trump and his supporters to overturn the 2020 election results. The film features interviews with notab

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Sep 17 2024TECHNOLOGY

Flappy Bird Takes Flight Again, But With a Twist

The iconic game Flappy Bird has made its return, but this time it's not the same. A new team, the Flappy Bird Foundation, has revived the 10-year-old viral sensation, but without the original creator, Dong Nguyen. The foundation claims to be a group of passionate fans committed to sharing the game w

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Sep 17 2024SPORTS

The NBA's Elite: Unpacking the Top 100 Players Ahead of the 2024-25 Season

As the 2024-25 NBA season approaches, the league is buzzing with excitement and anticipation. The cream of the crop, the crème de la crème, the best of the best – call them what you will – are gearing up to put on a show. In this exclusive ranking, we're taking a closer look at the top 100 players s

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Sep 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Surprising Snub of Johnny Depp's Pivotal Performance

In the 2015 crime drama Black Mass, Johnny Depp delved into the complex and controversial life of James "Whitey" Bulger, one of the most notorious gangsters in American history. The film, directed by Scott Cooper, tells the true story of Bulger's rise to power as the leader of the Winter Hill Gang a

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Sep 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Return of a Classic: Marvel vs. Capcom 2 Reborn

For years, Marvel vs. Capcom 2 had been locked away in a virtual purgatory, a relic of a bygone era when Marvel was still a struggling comic book company and Capcom was the go-to developer for fighting games. But amidst a sea of changes, from Marvel's acquisition by Disney to the rise of esports and

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Sep 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

A Blast from the Past: The Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster

In the early days of the Xbox 360, Capcom's Dead Rising burst onto the scene, leaving a lasting impression on gamers. The game's unique blend of time management, zombie-slaying, and dark humor captured the hearts of many. Now, the developer has revisited this classic, giving it a fresh coat of paint

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Sep 16 2024TECHNOLOGY

Flappy Bird's Fowl Return: A Crypto Conundrum

The once-ubiquitous Flappy Bird, a game that captured the world's attention with its simplicity and addictive gameplay, is making a comeback. But, unfortunately, this revamp may be shrouded in controversy. The game's return has sparked concerns about its potential ties to the crypto industry. Before

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Sep 16 2024CELEBRITIES

The Royal Ruckus: A Tale of Estranged Relatives and Cropped Photos

The royal family's recent birthday photo of Prince Harry, cropped to exclude his wife Meghan Markle, is just the latest chapter in a long-running saga of estrangement and tension between Harry and his relatives. On the surface, it seems like a minor snub, but scratch beneath the surface and you'll f

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Sep 15 2024SPORTS

The Unlikely Fan: Jordan Chiles' Honest Opinion on Rebeca Andrade's Gymnastics Future

As the 2024 Paris Olympics came to a close, Jordan Chiles, a UCLA gymnast, couldn't help but sing the praises of her Brazilian rival, Rebeca Andrade. Despite being from opposing teams, Chiles has developed a deep respect for Andrade's skills, calling her "that girl!" But what's behind Chiles' admira

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Sep 15 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Week in Celebrity Sights: A Global Affair

This week has been a whirlwind of celebrity activity, with stars strutting their stuff on the streets of Paris and New York. From film sets to recording studios, the world's most famous faces have been busy making headlines. Amidst the Olympic Games in Paris, Ryan Gosling was spotted attending the e

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