After a series of beta periods and delays, Amazon Games’ New World MMO officially launched on September 28. Early looks at the game were generally positive, and now that the full version of New World is available, it’s enjoying steadily growing success in the immediate post-launch period. Such a reception would be considered a win for any games developer, but
Month: October 2021
History repeats itself with lavish festivities in St. Petersburg. By Jordan Hoffman October 2, 2021 It’s been over a century since the last one, but Russia still knows how to do a royal wedding. Grand Duke George Mikhailovich Romanov, a Spanish-born, Oxford-educated 40-year-old, is the Tsesarevich, meaning “heir apparent” to the Russian Empire … if
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Image: Rolls-Royce Rolls-Royce Motor Cars announced today that it will be releasing its first fully electric car, the Spectre. The vehicle is an ode to its founding fathers, Charles Rolls and Sir Henry Royce who both wanted to create the best motorcar in the world. Rolls had prophesied an electric future for automobiles. In 1900,
The animal welfare charity Battersea has appointed Julian Holmes-Taylor as director of income generation and Amy Jankiewicz as director of operations. Holmes-Taylor has been appointed to the new role after spending the past 18 months as interim director of fundraising following the departure of Catherine Miles. Before joining Battersea, Holmes-Taylor was assistant director of income
Scarlett Johansson launched a lawsuit against Disney this year, alleging that their simultaneous release of her super hero vehicle Black Widow in theaters and Disney+ hurt the box office take. That meant Johansson’s payday was hit. Disney responded to the lawsuit by alleging that Johansson was being careless of the pandemic and their reasons for
(CNN) — Across India, temples have long served not just a spiritual need but a social one as well. Many of the country’s temples have adopted a long-standing tradition of feeding the masses, allowing pilgrims and travelers alike to enjoy wholesome, delicious meals every day. Any typical Indian temple, whether in a city or village,
News Adele’s Return Possibly Teased with “30” Billboards “30 will be a drum n bass record to spite you,” Adele wrote on Instagram two years ago By Matthew Strauss October 1, 2021 Facebook Twitter Adele, March 2017 (Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Adele fans have spotted at least two “30” billboards, sparking speculation that new
Julie was more right than she realized when she said the Devil takes many forms. The literal Devil convinced Marlena that they would be a power couple, but it wasn’t the only troublemaker in town on Days of Our Lives during the week of 9-27-21. Gabi “jokingly” suggested putting a hit out on Ava, EJ
After great reviews at 100% on Rotten Tomatoes after its world premiere at Fantastic Fest and a great response to the trailer at CinemaCon, Universal is moving Blumhouse’s Scott Derrickson directed feature from Jan. 28, 2022 to Feb. 4, 2022. The following weekend is the Valentine’s Day-Presidents Day stretch which is an ideal period for Black
Jennifer Lopez stuns in new behind-the-scenes photos from her fall campaign with Coach, rocking autumnal hues and a cozy fit. Just call her J.Glow. Jennifer Lopez glows in behind-the-scenes snapshots from her Coach campaign. The singer, 52, shared photos from the shoot on Instagram on October 1, which featured her in a cozy autumnal fit:
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Image: Cartier Cartier has added three updates to its Art de Vivre home collection, giving you the perfect accessories to style your home with. The Panthère de Cartier Collection Starting off with the Panthère de Cartier collection, the cat has been a mainstay ever since the brand’s creation in 1914. The panther now continues to
The number of whistleblowing complaints received by the Charity Commission rose by almost 75 per cent last year, figures from the regulator show. The commission’s annual whistleblowing report shows that it was sent 431 whistleblowing complaints about charities in the year to the end of March 2021, up from 247 in the previous 12 months.
Billionaire American businessman Jeff Bezos walks with Blue Origin’s President and CEO Bob Smith after Bezos flew on the company’s inaugural flight to the edge of space, in the nearby town of Van Horn, Texas, U.S. July 20, 2021. Joe Skipper | Reuters Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is suffering from an elevated turnover rate, CNBC
These are unusual times, and the state of affairs can change quickly. Check the latest travel guidance before making your journey. Our writer visited some of these hotels pre-pandemic. With a skyline as dazzlingly good-looking as Dubai’s, rooftop bars are highly prized. At 830 metres – twice the height of the Empire State Building – the
After the murders of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor by police, the protests that ensued during the summer of 2020 cornered a number of industries into publicly declaring their support for the Black community. Fashion was no exception. Long-known for its less-than-stellar reputation for racial diversity, brands across all facets of the business made formal
Elizabeth Holmes, founder of Theranos Inc., left, arrives at federal court in San Jose, California, U.S., on Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2021. Davie Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images SAN JOSE, CALIF. — A former lab director at Theranos acknowledged on Friday that he had plenty of opportunities to address his concerns about the company’s
David Lee Roth has revealed that his recently announced Las Vegas residency will be his “last five shows” ever. In a new interview, the Van Halen singer says is retiring from performing, implying that health issues are forcing him to hang up his microphone. While speaking with the Las Vegas Review-Journal, DLR stated, “I am
Play video content TMZ.com Ashleigh Banfield just opened up about Katie Couric‘s memoir, in which the former “Today” show host revealed she was threatened by the rising star … and Ashleigh clearly thinks Couric’s jealously may have derailed her career at NBC … and she’s still not over it. Ashleigh appeared Friday on “TMZ Live”
Private jet fliers are facing increasing delays, cancellations and lack of available flights as the industry struggles to serve a record number of new fliers, while facing supply-chain troubles. July was the busiest month ever for private jet flights, with more than 300,000 flights, according to Argus International. While business usually cools in the fall,
The last time we saw Daniel Craig on the big screen, he was playing private investigator Benoit Blanc, who used unorthodox methods to solve the mystery of novelist Harlan Thrombey’s death in 2019’s Knives Out. Now Craig is back for No Time to Die, and as he’s making the rounds plugging his fifth and final
It’s a daunting task to revisit one of the most famous, most scrutinized, most discussed and most revered television series of all time and transfer it to the big screen. HBO darling The Sopranos, heralded as the gold standard for TV, famously ended ambiguously and left some fans wanting more. In prequel movie The Many
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Much of the sector is “still finding it difficult to move beyond tokenistic gestures” when it comes to centring the voices of marginalised groups and the communities it works with, fundraisers have heard. Jaden Osei-Bonsu, programme manager at the leadership development community interest company the Centre for Knowledge Equity, told delegates at the Chartered Institute of Fundraising’s annual
In this article DIS REGN UAL LUV PENN Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Merck — Shares surged more than 9% after it announced its new antiviral pill cut the risk of death or hospitalization by 50% for Covid patients. The pharmaceutical company plans to file for emergency use authorization. Moderna, Regeneron —
(CNN) — Once upon a time in Scandinavia, a country emerged where the Covid restrictions that many other nations are still living under were completely lifted. Denmark’s decision to become the first European Union member to fully relax Covid-19 rules is thanks in large part to the successful way local traditions of samfundssind or “social
A new study has revealed that raving and the use of psychedelics are linked to “social bonding and prosocial behaviors.” Dr. Martha Newson, a cognitive anthropologist at the School of Anthropology and Conservation, conducted a retrospective online survey with those who have attended memorable raves. The study examined altered states of consciousness common in group
Did Rollins and Benson manage to get the upper hand? On Law & Order: SVU Season 23 Episode 3 the pair had to contend with the FBI and the Organized Crime bureau when a rape victim identified a dangerous mobster as her assailant. With different factions of the law working in very different ways, the
Halloween is approaching in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, which means it’s time for players to revamp their islands in preparation for the holiday and all of the seasonal events that come with it. Fortunately, plenty of Animal Crossing fans in the community have devised creative design ideas to help provide inspiration. Here are a few