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Viking survival game Valheim is very different from the traditionally post-apocalyptic settings of the genre. But is it based on a real Norse myth?

California Rep. Sara Jacobs is now calling for a “Truth Commission” to push a common narrative about politics and race in the United States. While it has become a complete cliché to cite Orwell these days — the Ministry of Truth references are impossible to avoid here. US representative wants to establish a “truth commission”…

Peter Banseok Kwon

Security, Asia

Moon Jae-in is forging a path towards greater political autonomy and economic revitalisation.

South Korea’s military spending is significant by world standards, and has grown rapidly under the Moon Jae-in administration even while rapprochement with North Korea remains a priority. Although the rise in defence spending might be interpreted as a response to the North’s expanding nuclear capabilities and other regional threats, a deeper look... Читать дальше...

AN SNP minister's Twitter account was hacked with his name changed to "Elon Musk" yesterday.

"The results suggest that Twitter can be a new timely source for devising a method to elicit beliefs," the authors of the 107-page study said

1. 462 more COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths reported in Utah Monday  KSL.com
2. Florida reports 3,615 new COVID-19 cases — lowest daily report in months — and 155 more resident deaths  Orlando Sentinel
3. Illinois health officials report 1,420 new cases of COVID-19, 41 deaths  WGN TV Chicago
4. Indiana reports 817 new coronavirus cases, 19 additional deaths  Fox 59
5. How to Navigate the New 'Plan Your Vaccine' Site | NBC10 Philadelphia  NBC10 Philadelphia
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The mother-of-five travelled more than 180 miles away to Shropshire to a woodland cabin over Valentine's weekend with her beau Carl Woods

Major General (retired) Basant Kumar Mahapatra, who had participated in 1962, 1965 and 1971 wars, died at a hospital in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, on Monday, family sources said. He was 87.

Jeh Johnson, who headed the Department of Homeland Security under President Obama, has said that 1,000 apprehensions in a single day along the southwest border would be considered a “bad day.” Not only is he correct, but I recall his frustration vividly while serving as chief of the Border Patrol ...

ORANGE CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa-based Pizza Ranch, known for its buffet of pizza, chicken and other offerings, expanded last year, even as the coronavirus pandemic hit the restaurant industry harder than most.

The government is keen to set up university constituent graduate colleges across Bengaluru and the Deputy Commissioner has been asked to identify lan

"The time has come to change the paradigm so that one humanitarian gesture is exchanged for another."

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) reportedly used the state airplane when traveling to right-wing political events, potentially violating state law, according to flight logs obtained by Raw Story.

MICHAEL JACKSON dipped his toes in many varied projects over his lengthy career - but how did he write a famous song for The Simpsons?

The world's longest hockey game in Alberta broke multiple records this year. Forty people took turns playing hockey on an outdoor rink near Edmonton during record cold temperatures 24 hours a day, seven days a week since Feb. 4.

The southern Plains had been gearing up for the winter weather for the better part of the weekend. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for all of the state's 254 counties. Abbott, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt and Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson each activated National Guard units to assist state agencies with tasks including rescuing stranded drivers.

Why Magic: The Gathering banned 15 cards in its most recent B&R announcement might be unclear to some - here's an explanation of the decisions.

Footballers get a lot of downtime. Of course, they dedicate their lives to their profession, training hard and come Saturday afternoon they’re fit and raring to go. But naturally rest is required and there are plenty of hours after training in which footballers can enjoy their favourite hobbies. And some are a little more obscure … Continue reading The footballers with the most unexpected hobbies →

CHARLEY WEBB gave an insight into her family life on social media as she admitted husband Matthew Wolfenden was annoying.

Two men were arrested and charged with forcing a woman into prostitution.

Jim Christian, who here appears to be looking to the heavens for help, didn’t get it: Boson College fired him Monday | Photo by Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe via Getty Images

As an ACC job comes open