SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic – Dominican Republic authorities are opening an investigation into allegations that Minnesota Twins slugger Miguel Sano was involved in the kidnapping and assault of a man, prosecutors said Thursday. The Twins, however, said they were told that Sano was acquitted of the charges. Sano, who signed …
Read More »Steam now has a Points store with player profile rewards
Steam has introduced a new meta-currency for users to earn, called Points. Every time a user purchases a game, DLC, Valve hardware, app, soundtrack, or in-game items, they will earn 100 points for every dollar spent. Users can spend Points on a variety of things through Steam, including animated avatars, …
Read More »HBO Max removes ‘South Park’ episodes depicting Prophet Muhammad
HBO Max is offering the 23 seasons of Comedy Central’s animated series “South Park” on its streaming service, but will not offer five episodes depicting Prophet Muhammad. The decision to remove them, first reported by Deadline, comes after Hulu took similar steps. The episodes were also removed from the official …
Read More »Native Americans to protest Trump’s visit to Mount Rushmore
Native American groups plan to protest President Donald Trump’s visit to Mount Rushmore at the start of the Independence Day weekend. Activists have long struggled with the South Dakota memorial to former United States presidents, which was built on sacred land for the Sioux tribe. Trump will bring fighter jets …
Read More »The coronavirus may have infected 10 times more Americans than was reported, according to the CDC.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Government experts believe more than 20 million Americans could have contracted the coronavirus, 10 times more than official counts, indicating that many people without symptoms have or have had the disease, senior administration officials said . The estimate, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is …
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