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Creative Capsuleers,

It‘s time for you to let your innovative juices flow for our latest community contest! With tensions rising between the Triglavian Collective and EDENCOM, it‘s the perfect time to see our community embrace this opportunity and create propaganda posters or videos for the two factions. The contest will run until 7 October.

How to participate

To take part in the contest, you need to submit either a poster or a video to share@eveonline.com with the subject... Читать дальше...

The GLI has long been VW’s GTI with a trunk. At least it was until the last generation — like today’s Nice Price or No Dice car — diverged from the Golf for the first time. Let’s see if it still has enough GTI in its DNA to make you want to pay its Do-Re-Mi.

PBC returns tonight with a low-key FS1 card from Los Angeles

Tonight at 10 pm ET on FS1, Premier Boxing Champions returns with a rather low-key card, headlined by lightweight prospect Nestor Bravos against Jose Luis Gallegos in a 10-round main event from Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

Bravo, a 26-year-old lightweight from Puerto Rico, is unbeaten thus far in his pro career, but also pretty untested. The 25-year-old Gallegos has been around the block a bit, and he should sort of tell us what Bravo might have going forward... Читать дальше...

CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 08: Tre Jones #3 of the Duke Blue Devils plays during a game against the North Carolina Tar Heels on February 08, 2020 at the Dean Smith Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Duke won 98-96 in OT. | Photo by Peyton Williams/UNC/Getty Images

Light on Blue Devils though

Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports

Angels and Mariners losses and a Blue Jays win would mean that in the final weekend the AL would just be playing for seeding.

Is it bad that I almost typed ‘2019’ up there?

Who are some in-house candidates for KC’s closer role in 2021? Jeffrey Flanagan analyzes some and then got Mike Matheny’s thoughts:

“We’ve got guys who continue to take those next steps,” Matheny said, “pitching in higher leverages, pitching later in the games. Sometimes, pitching that eighth is harder than the ninth. We’ve had guys do that and that is usually the transition phase, where the guy who normally throws the ninth can’t go... Читать дальше...

Star Wars, time travel, and Spielberg’s E.T. inflect the iconic designer’s thinking and creations.

Where to stay, eat, and play in the gateway to Jackson, Wyoming, the gateway to Yellowstone National Park.

These are the luxury and fashion brands that embody a modern idea of quality in 2020—and are worthy of putting on your back.

Mejuri Jewelry, the "fine jewelry for fair prices" DTC brand, has launched its first men's collection.

Editor-in-Chief Will Welch explains how the great German industrial designer Dieter Rams inspired the new “Quality Issue” of GQ—and why Rams holds the keys to a more sustainable future for fashion.

Those who watched “Monday Night Football” this week saw the New Orleans Saints try and repeatedly fail to cover Darren Waller, the Las Vegas Raiders’ star tight end. That’ll be the primary challenge for the New England Patriots’ defense this Sunday. Through two games, Waller ranks second in the NFL in both catches and targets […]

Last month, Altered Carbon joined Sense8, The OA, and Luke Cage in getting the ax. Fans protested, but for the streaming service, it's all about data.

He used to beat me with a baseball bat. I’m not going to give him my kidney.

Asian elephants dust bathing at dawn.

Do species really exist? Are genes destiny? Do only the fittest survive? Can we shape or stop evolution? New insights into nature are providing surprising answers, and a glorious new picture of life’s complexity

Concerned parents of the Frederick Smith Secondary School are set to stage a peaceful demonstration in front of the school on Friday as they seek to sway the Ministry of Education to defer the transfer...

Esther Lin, MMA Fighting

Next month, Justin Gaethje will finally challenge for the UFC lightweight title when he takes on the undisputed champion Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 254. The fight figures to be one of the biggest of the year, and as the event gets nearer, Gaethje is starting to become even more focused on the task at hand.

“Chief of Staff Mark Meadows argued that ‘nobody outside of the Beltway really cares’ about ethics violations.” — Politico

A daily snapshot of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Welcome to Morning Music, Kotaku’s daily hangout for folks who love video games and the cool sounds they make. Today’s cuts are from a game that has much of Kotaku’s editorial staff in a vice grip: Hades, the story-driven roguelike from Supergiant Games, set in the underworld of ancient Greece. Wouldn’t you know it,…

Interop keynote session will tackle exploring innovation while also maintaining systems.

eWEEK DATA POINTS: Cybercriminals thrive on--and use to their advantage--their victims' lack of preparation or overconfidence in what was deployed.

U.S. Coronavirus Death Toll Tops 200,000, On Track to Double by Year's End, FDA Reportedly Planning Stricter Guidelines for Release of COVID-19 Vaccine, Pentagon Spent $1 Billion of Coronavirus Funds on Military Supplies, Trump Says Coronavirus "Affects Virtually Nobody" as U.S. Death Toll Tops 200,000, U.N. Secretary-General Warns of New Cold War as Trump Attacks China over Coronavirus, Sen. Mitt Romney Backs Rapid Vote on Trump's Supreme Court Nominee, Officer Involved in Breonna Taylor's Killing Defends Actions... Читать дальше...

Peter Suciu

Security, Americas

“We can’t just snap our fingers and produce those immediately,” warned naval air training chief Rear Adm. Robert Westendorff during the virtual Tailhook symposium that was held earlier this month.

The United States military has a serious pilot shortage. The United States Air Force first warned lawmakers in March 2018 that the service had a shortfall of 10 percent or roughly twenty-one hundred of the twenty-one thousand pilots needed to execute the National Defense Strategy. Читать дальше...