US midterms: Trump's Republicans may lose control of Congress; what betting markets are saying
With just a week left for the US midterm elections, betting markets suggest that President Donald Trump's Republican Party could lose control of Congress.
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Trump says East Potomac renovation will proceed despite judge’s order blocking golf course closure
President Trump is insisting his plan to redevelop East Potomac Park in Washington, D.C., and renovate the public golf course there will be carried out as scheduled despite an order from a federal judge halting future work at the site. In a Truth Social post late Monday, the president said “we are closing the East…
Democrats hold 8-point advantage 1 week before midterms: Survey
Democrats have an 8-point lead over Republicans in the final week before the midterm elections, according to a new survey released Tuesday. The Marist Poll, conducted alongside NPR and PBS News, found voters favor Democrats over Republicans by 52-44 precent. Independents also prefer Democrats over the GOP, with 52 percent saying so. Another 39 percent…
Texas agriculture commissioner: GOP could pay price for data center push
A longtime Trump supporter says rising costs, data centers and frustration in farm country could hurt Republicans at the ballot box.
BioWare Can Never Die: It’s Everywhere You Look - IGN
BioWare doesn’t need a eulogy: as private equity and corporate consolidation shutters yet another legendary creative institution, the social media has naturally flooded with obituaries for the studio behind Mass Effect, Dragon Age, and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic. But you cannot kill BioWare by filing some legal paperwork: it is the foundational DNA of modern interactive storytelling, and massively influential in the wider world of culture, seeping into everything from Star Trek to The Expanse. BioWare has attained a level of mortality that most storytellers can only dream of: by outliving its corporate shell and quietly conquering an entire medium. BioWare's design philosophy continues to drive the biggest RPGs, and more besides. Its spiritual successors include Archetype Entertainment’s sci-fi epic Exodus (helmed by Drew Karpyshyn and James Ohlen), Casey Hudson’s Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic at Arcanaut Studios, Mike Laidlaw’s Eternal Strands, and David Gaider’s Stray Gods. BioWare’s cinematic dialogue systems, Aurora Engine, and narrative flair set the blueprint for masterpieces like CD Projekt Red’s The Witcher 3 and Larian Studios' Baldur’s Gate 3, while inspiring other genres like sports simulation, racing, and turn-based strategy to adopt BioWare-style story mechanics.
Dinosaur skeleton goes to auction in New York with £4.5m price tag
The auction of the rare skeleton comes amid debate in the scientific community about whether dinosaur remains should end up in private hands or public view.