The world number one, who overcame Sloane Stephens in a repeat of the French Open final, booked her place as one of eight competitors in Singapore. Halep failed to get out of the group at last year’s event, but will be fancied to prevail this time around. The only change in the top eight saw Elise Mertens climb into the reckoning, replacing former rankings leader Karolina Pliskova. Mertens, a semi-finalist in Montreal, did not qualify for the 2017 Finals....
While the former Halo voice actor has not played the alien space admiral in a long time, he’s found steady work over the last decade and a half. This includes some far more explicitly political projects, such as his latest stint directing the anti-Biden propaganda film, My Son Hunter. RELATED: Halo Infinite Leak Reveals Cut Campaign Content The film stars Laurence Fox as Hunter Biden, John James as Joe Biden, and ex-MMA fighter and former The Mandalorian star Gina Carano as a secret service agent....
When Discord users found a file called “ADD_BOT.png” in the files for Halo: The Master Chief Collection, they assumed that this was heralding the addition of bots to the game. Halo mod-makers would certainly get a lot of benefit from having bots added to MCC, as they would be able to utilize them alongside the game’s Forge mode and their own modding tools to make brand new scenarios and game types....
RELATED: Games That Had Terrible Launches But Are Now Great But, for those just now hopping into it, there are some aspects of this new installment in the Halo IP that they might want to know about beforehand. Take it from those of us who have put a lot of time into Halo Infinite, knowing these things in advance is worthwhile. 10 The Whole Fireteam Lobby & Squad System Is Awkward First and foremost, people need to know that the Lobby System in Infinite is awkward at best and barely functioning at worst....
Gunathilaka was originally suspended after pleading guilty to misconduct and breach of contract, the batsman also incurring a fine for unprofessional conduct during Sri Lanka’s home series with India. Having appealed the decision Gunathilaka will only serve a three-match ban, with the remaining games being suspended for a one-year period. Should the 26-year-old be the subject of any further breaches in that time he will be made to serve the original sentence....
The ad posted online Thursday targets Kelly, a Democrat seeking to keep his Senate seat in a state President Joe Biden narrowly carried in 2020. It features Republican candidate Jim Lamon as a frontier-era lawman squaring off with the “D.C. Gang.” The trio of masked outlaws are thinly veiled references to Kelly, presented as “Shifty Kelly”; Biden, presented as “Old Joe”; and House Speaker Nancy, presented as “Crazyface Pelosi.”...
Johnson showed that infectious excitement again on Saturday as he called the Texas-Oklahoma game in the Red River Showdown. Except, he wasn’t excited about either of the football teams — no, he was hyped at how “jacked” head official Mike Defee is. MORE: The internet reacts to ripped referee Mike Defee Of course, this isn’t the first time Defee’s buff physique has made news. He exploded across Twitter during the 2017 College Football Playoff championship game between Alabama and Clemson, so he’s well-known in online college football media circles....
In Rogue Mage, the player journeys across a map of the Continent, choosing their route one incident at a time until finally reaching the boss. These incidents can be battles, events, the discovery of treasure, or a chance to interact with one of several mysterious Places of Power. Unlike battles and treasure, the function of Places of Power isn’t so obvious. Here’s everything the player needs to know about what each Place of Power does....
The debate centers around whether girls and women should wipe their vaginas front-to-back or back-to-front after going to the toilet, as a matter of hygiene. TikTok users launched into discussion on the topic after a user posted a viral video asking: “I know we’re supposed to wipe front-to-back, but how the **** do you do it?” The video, watched more than a million times before it was made private, attracted comments from users who said they felt the same way....
Speaking on an episode of PBS’ Firing Line With Margaret Hoover that aired Friday, McMaster said that the suicide bombing that killed over 160 Afghans and 13 U.S. military service members outside of Kabul’s Hamid Karzai International Airport may have been a collaboration between Jihadist groups. “The victory for the Taliban in Afghanistan is a victory for all jihadist terrorists, including Al Qaeda, and including ISIS Khorasan (ISIS-K). These groups often overlap, right?...
WWE Hall of Famer Hacksaw Jim Duggan appeared on Ring Rust Radio this week to talk about Global Force Wrestling. You can watch the full interview in the video below, below are some highlights: Donald Wood: The biggest news in recent months was the announcement that you would be working with Global Force Wrestling. What do you feel GFW has to offer the wrestling industry and what role will you be playing in the growth of the brand?...
RELATED: Hades: Who To Give Nectar To However, deepening this bond will take some work. More so, in fact, than any of the other potential romance options in the game. Players taking the role as Zagreus in Hades will have to gather lots of Nectar and Ambrosia to truly win Dusa’s affection, and with it, their gifts. Updated on October 19, 2021, by Reyadh Rahaman: Dusa, as some players have noticed, is a reference to Medusa, a gorgon from Greek mythology....
Those familiar with Hades know well why it has become a hit. The game is a roguelite dungeon crawler where players take control of Zagreus, prince of the Underworld. The goal is to escape the Underworld itself, which Zagreus does (or fails to do) with the help of divine weapons called the Infernal Arms that can take on different aspects, each with their own special powers. This includes Hidden Aspects, which require specific conditions before they become available....
Rushdie was stabbed multiple times during an event in New York on Friday, August 12. Hadi Matar was apprehended and charged with attempted murder and assault in the case. On Saturday, an attorney for Matar entered a not-guilty plea at a brief court hearing at the Chautauqua County Courthouse in Mayville. The hearing was attended by Matar, who was handcuffed and in a black and white prison outfit. Despite Hadi Matar’s plea, District Attorney Jason Schmidt alleged that the 24-year-old suspect intentionally put himself in a position to harm Salman Rushdie....
Appearance The HTF-508DGS7 is clearly a luxury appliance. Its dark, gunmetal stainless steel doors boast a glossy Iconic Glass finish. Discreet integral handles sit tucked out of sight. The touchscreen control panel illuminates on contact, only to subtly vanish once options are chosen. We’ve swooned over a Haier French door fridge before, but if you’ve never used a fridge with double doors, it changes the way you access your food. Everything is on hand before you, because you’re positioned in the centre of your fridge when you open the appliance....
Like urine tests, the drugs that can be detected will vary depending on the panel that is chosen. A standard five-panel test looks for: Cannabis Amphetamines Cocaine Opioids Phencyclidine (PCP) Read on for more information about hair follicle drug testing, how it’s done, and how accurate it is. Why Is a Hair Follicle Drug Test Necessary? Drug tests are used to show drug use or misuse. One of the benefits of follicle drug tests is that they can show whether someone used or abused drugs as far back as three months prior to the test....
Half-Life: Alyx serves as the prequel to Half-Life 2, chronicling what Alyx Vance was up to before she met Gordon Freeman. While it isn’t the Half-Life 3 that fans have been waiting for, fans have nonetheless embraced the game, granting it an Overwhelmingly Positive score on Steam with over 20,000 ratings. RELATED: Half-Life Alyx Ending Explained A new mod will let players enjoy Half-Life: Alyx for the first time on a monitor instead of on a VR headset....
At some point last week, a number-coded envelope bearing a number-coded ballot with my signature at the bottom began its journey. From a humble mailbox in Charlotte, N.C., via the good graces of the U.S. Postal Service, I like to imagine that envelope went straight into a briefcase handcuffed to the wrist of a clean-cut, sharp-eyed gentleman in a well-tailored suit at the offices of Ernst & Young in New York....
According to a new report from social analytics firm General Sentiment, the web sentiment for the four new inductees averaged a +70.5 on the day the balloting was announced. Web sentiment measures tonality of conversations across the web from sources like Twitter, Facebook, blogs and forum postings using adjective and modifier analysis to measure sentiment for any topic on a -100 to +100 scale. That’s very comparable to last year’s crew of Frank Thomas, Tom Glavine and Greg Maddux, who pulled in a +71....
