Trainees and staffers with a state agency gave the salute in a class photo, saying they were honoring an instructor.
It Took Facebook More Than 3 Months To Remove Harmful Ads About HIV Drugs
“Why is Facebook taking money from ambulance-chasing law firms for ads that are helping the spread of HIV?”
The Best Reviewed Movies of 2019
With 2019 coming to a close and awards season in full steam, let’s look back at all the films that have wowed us so far this year.
IGN rates movies on a scale of 0-10. On this scale, any film rated 9.0-9.9 is considered “amazing” and anything that gets the coveted 10 rating is declared a “masterpiece”.
And we don’t give out 10s to just anything, either. In fact, not one motion picture has earned a 10/10 rating from us so far this year.
But listed below are all the films — released theatrically between January and now — that our team of critics have ranked an 8.0 or higher.
Click the links to their reviews to find out more about why we scored them as we did, and then be sure to tell us what your favorite films of 2019 are in the comments below!
Daily Deals: Save 44% Off Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Switch Games, and More
Today’s spotlight deal is the excellent Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order for both PS4 and Xbox One for $33.74. This game normally sells for $60 and was $45 on Black Friday, so you’re getting a better deal here. There are also more Nintendo Switch video games on sale, as well as a big price drop on the Sega Genesis Classic.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order for $33.74
Get this game for far less than what it was on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Jedi: Fallen Order is the best Star Wars game in recent history It shouldn’t come as any surprise, since Respawn (Titanfall, Apex Legends) is the studio that developed it. The story is engaging with plenty of twists and turns, the protagonist and supporting cast are well fleshed out, the graphics and art direction are exemplary, the sound is authentic Star Wars, and the gameplay is fun, varied, and quite challenging if you choose the harder difficulty modes.
PS5 and Xbox Series X GPU and Memory Specs Leak, Report Says
New information on the alleged specs, including GPU (or ‘graphics card’) and memory, for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X next-gen consoles has reportedly leaked, offering us possible, albeit unofficial, better look at these two new consoles.
According to a lengthy report from Digital Foundry, as published by Eurogamer, the PS5 will reportedly feature a 9.2 teraflop GPU. Compare that to the PS4, which featured a theoretical max of 1.84 teraflops. The PS5 will also reportedly feature GDDR6 memory, which is identical to AMD’s RX 5700 series Navi cards, if you want to compare it to the world of PC gaming.
Avengers and Fantastic Four Team Up Against the Kree and Skrulls
The next massive event from Marvel Comics will be Empyre, where the Avengers and Fantastic Four work together to stop the Kree and the Skrulls.
In Marvel’s Incoming! #1, a one-off comic released on December 26, the Kree and Skrulls unite under a new leader and are heading for Earth. The story will continue in April when Empyre is released.
In a video published on Marvel’s social media pages, Marvel Executive Editor Tom Brevoort promises that Empyre is the ultimate continuation of countless Marvel sagas.
“Empyre grows out of a number of classic, key Marvel stories, including the pre-Skrull war, the Celestial Madonna saga, the origin of the Young Avengers and a bunch of others,” Brevoort said. “It is the touchpoint for so many things that have been established throughout Marvel history.”
Buttigieg Slams Biden For Iraq War Vote: ‘Worst Foreign Policy Decision In My Lifetime’
“This is an example of why years in Washington is not always the same thing as judgment.”
Complete Every Shrine in Breath of The Wild With This Guide
Don’t get stumped on a single challenge in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.
What Was Finn Trying to Tell Rey in The Rise of Skywalker?
While many questions from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker still remain, one big one has been answered. Obviously, spoilers follow for Rise of Skywalker …
John Boyega has confirmed via Twitter that Finn wasn’t trying to confess his love for Rey in the Rise of Skywalker:
Emma Watson Likens ‘Little Women’ Scene To Taylor Swift’s Legal Battle
“I think people undervalue ownership,” said Watson, who stars in the adaptation of the Louisa May Alcott classic.