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Sep 10 2024ENTERTAINMENT

James Earl Jones: A Legendary Legacy Lost

James Earl Jones, a titan of stage and screen whose voice defined generations, has passed away at 93. Known for his iconic roles in Star Wars as Darth Vader and The Lion King as Mufasa, Jones left an indelible mark on popular culture that will endure long after his passing. But beyond the silver s

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Sep 08 2024TECHNOLOGY

The Blackwell Delay: A Yield Snag or a Sneak Peek at the Future?

Nvidia's recent quarterly results brought both good news and disappointment for investors. While revenue and earnings exceeded guidance, the company's fiscal Q3 outlook fell short of expectations due to the delay in its next-generation AI accelerator chip, Blackwell. Nvidia management clarified tha

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Sep 06 2024TECHNOLOGY

The Call of Duty Beta Has Turned Me Into a Knee-Shooting Maniac - And I Can't Go Back to Modern Warfare

It's been over a decade since dolphin diving was introduced in Call of Duty, and I've often wondered if it's done more harm than good. The urge to do something impulsively is usually stronger than waiting for the right moment. Hold a corner? Move quietly? Sure, great ideas if you care about trivial

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Sep 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

First Responders, Family Drama, and Fiery Feelings: Will 'Ten House' Ignite Our Screens?

CBS is adding another blaze to its lineup with 'Ten House', a new firefighter drama set in the iconic FDNY Ten House. But this isn't just another procedural about brave firefighters battling blazes. 'Ten House' dives into the personal lives of two rookies, both children of 9/11 first responders. Ima

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Sep 06 2024TECHNOLOGY

Esports Meets NASCAR: A $3 Million Showdown at Dickies Arena

Get ready for a thrilling crossover event that will leave fans on the edge of their seats! BLAST has teamed up with NASCAR to sponsor two blockbuster competitions - the FNCS Global Championship and Rocket League World Championship 2024. These adrenaline-pumping events are set to take place at the

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Sep 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Can a Monkey King Conquer the Console Market? Black Myth: Wukong's Explosive Success and the Road Ahead

Black Myth: Wukong, a new action role-playing game based on the legendary Monkey King, has taken the gaming world by storm, selling nearly 20 million copies in just two weeks! This incredible feat puts it in the league of some of the fastest-selling games ever released, outpacing even established f

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Sep 06 2024TECHNOLOGY

Monkeying Around: Can Black Myth: Wukong Really Top Elden Ring?

Black Myth: Wukong is making waves in the gaming world, selling a staggering 18 million copies in just two weeks. That's right, 18 million players have spent an average of 27 hours battling their way through the game's challenging bosses. To put that in perspective, that's more playtime than most p

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Sep 06 2024POLITICS

The Dragon's Deception: Unmasking the Chinese Communist Party's Influence in American Politics

As the midterm elections approach, the Biden administration and Democrats are once again fixated on Russia, Russia, Russia. Attorney General Merrick Garland has rolled out new charges against Russian media figures and seized alleged connected Internet domains, in an obvious effort to garner attentio

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Sep 05 2024POLITICS

The Future of Black Politics: Kamala Harris or Angela Alsobrooks?

As the United States approaches a pivotal election in November, the future direction of Black politics will be shaped by two distinct models of representation. On one hand, there is the campaign of Kamala Harris, which follows the well-trodden path of the 'Obama model.' This strategy, dating back t

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Aug 28 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Luminous Moments: Black Stars Shine at Invest Fest, Film Premieres, and More

This week, the spotlight shone brightly on Black celebrities as they graced high-profile events across the nation, demonstrating their influence and panache. At Invest Fest in Atlanta, the enchanting Lauren London and the charismatic Shannon Sharpe left indelible impressions, while Drea and Lex P f

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