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While Anthem’s update is supposed to eliminate uncommon and common items from the loot pool for level 30 players, the patch notes did not mention anything about a loot drop rate increase. For a while now BioWare has acknowledged that players feel certain activities and difficulty levels aren’t rewarding, but it hasn’t extended beyond that. Perhaps this is BioWare’s way of acknowledging that players were right but not putting any fanfare behind it....

A new documentary, Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain, by Academy Award winner Morgan Neville, director of 20 Feet from Stardom and the Mister Rogers documentary Won’t You Be My Neighbor? follows Bourdain’s trajectory as he became the beloved star so many grieved for when he took his own life. “I didn’t want the film to feel like a eulogy. We tend to read history backward, but life lives forward,” Neville says in an interview with Newsweek....

Davis sat out of the second half of the Lakers’ 122-105 road loss against the Denver Nuggets on Sunday night, before the team confirmed he had suffered an “Achilles strain.” The 27-year-old missed the two games against the Oklahoma City Thunder last week and returned in Friday’s 115-105 win over the Memphis Grizzlies, scoring 35 points in the process. However, he was listed as questionable for the Lakers’ trip to Denver and did not reappear for the second half after scoring 15 points and grabbing four rebounds in 14 minutes on the court....

The director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) said on Tuesday during an interview for the Wall Street Journal’s CEO Council Summit that the U.S. is about to enter a “challenging period” that requires consistent implementation of public health measures, referencing Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. According to Fauci, the consequences of Thanksgiving travel on COVID infection rates are unlikely to be known in the U.S. for at least another week....

The unified WBA/WBO/IBF world heavyweight champion counts wins over the likes Wladimir Klitschko, Carlos Takam, Joseph Parker and most recently, Alexander Povetkin, who Joshua stopped via a seventh-round TKO in September, as part of his flawless ledger. And now, you can stream all of Joshua’s 22 pro fights, on demand and exclusively on DAZN. Join DAZN and watch Anthony Joshua plus more than 100 fight nights a year Although each of Joshua’s wins were thrilling in their own way, none stand out more than his career-defining victory against then-unified champion Klitschko in April 2017 before a raucous Wembley Stadium crowd of 90,000 fans....

Usyk has previously spoken of targeting Joshua, Deontay Wilder, Tyson Fury and the rest of the heavyweight giants, and he retained his IBF, WBA, WBC and WBO belts by knocking down Tony Bellew on Saturday. MORE: Join DAZN and watch more than 80 fight nights a year That victory increased talk of a potential clash with fellow champion Joshua which, according to promoter Hearn, may appeal to the Briton....

In a recent interview, he praised Mike Tyson and said he was ‘sent from heaven’. Take a look at what he said, per Michael Benson on Twitter: Mike Tyson is considered one of the greatest heavyweight boxers in the history of the sport. On Saturday night, ‘AJ’ will look to etch his name alongside the likes of ‘Iron’ Mike by winning his belts back from Oleksandr Usyk. If Joshua manages to win, there is also the possibility of an undisputed title fight against Tyson Fury....

Following his unanimous-decision victory over Joseph Parker, Joshua made his intentions known: he’s coming for Wilder’s WBC heavyweight championship. Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn did what he was supposed to do, too: drum up interest in a potential fight between the two. MORE: Joshua vs. Parker referee gets torched on Twitter Wilder didn’t seem too impressed with Joshua’s sloppy win, and even “accepted” the challenge, via his Instagram post on Saturday night....

The former White House communications director, who has clashed with Trump in recent weeks, also predicted the situation in the volatile administration will deteriorate further. “It’s going to get worse because [of] what [Trump] said today,” Scaramucci, whose turbulent tenure in the administration lasted just 12 days, told CNN’s Don Lemon last night. “He takes nobody’s counsel. There’s nobody in the White House—if you remember his chief of staff [John] Kelly at least had the strength of personality to say ‘hey, that’s probably not the best thing to do, don’t do that....

How Do Malware Infect Android Phones? So, how can malware infect your Android phone? Here are the three most common ways malware might infiltrate your mobile device: Applications that are malicious A popular technique to receive malware is to download a malicious application. Malware is disguised as popular or new programs and distributed through app stores by hackers. Malvertising This occurs when malware is propagated via shady web advertisements. It is possible to infect your phone by clicking on them....

Dozens of Democrats, including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, have called on the justice to voluntarily step away from such issues—following text messages that Virginia Thomas sent to former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows expressed strong support for efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election results. Members of the Republican Party have been less inclined to urge Thomas’s recusal, including those who have been highly critical of former President Donald Trump....

In a statement released Friday, Barr praised police for their efforts in finding Reinoehl, and said his death made the United States “safer.” “The tracking down of Reinoehl — a dangerous fugitive, admitted Antifa member, and suspected murderer — is a significant accomplishment in the ongoing effort to restore law and order to Portland and other cities,” Barr said. “The streets of our cities are safer with this violent agitator removed, and the actions that led to his location are an unmistakable demonstration that the United States will be governed by law, not violent mobs....

Perhaps the most telling aspect of the document was the inclusion among Sporkin’s sources of Philip K. Howard’s book “The Death of Common Sense,” a recent tome bemoaning the lack of the obvious in our legal process. Beneath the legalese in Sporkin’s decision was an impassioned cri de coeur – we’re getting rooked, he seemed to be saying, because Microsoft has been competing unfairly and can now continue to do so....

“Wherever Tom goes, man, I think I want to play with Tom,” Brown said while appearing on the Complex Sports podcast Load Management. He also said the two could have standout year together, with “20 touchdowns, 25 maybe, 2,000 yards.” Both players’ futures in the NFL are currently unknown. During this past season, Brown played one game with the Patriots and Brady but was released after sexual assault allegations against him surfaced....

The Russian side were largely second-best in Tuesday’s Group E contest at the Otkrytiye Arena, showing little attacking ambition. Liverpool 28/1 to win CL But, having been given something to cling to when Fernando’s free-kick opened the scoring, they ultimately settled for a solid point following Philippe Coutinho’s leveller. And Carrera revealed that advice from Italian countryman Conte played a part in the result. “During the conversation we talked about Liverpool for just a couple of minutes,” he said....

According to local media, after several days’ negotiation, Conte on Saturday reached an agreement with Juventus club president Andrea Agnelli, reports Xinhua. Conte had publicly claimed that he would not commit himself to the Turin club if he could not be guaranteed that his squad would be strengthened for a Champions League bid. Under Conte’s guidance, Juventus won their third consecutive Scudetto and set a new all-time record with 99 points in a single Italian Serie A season....

The resin-based LCD 3D printers come in two forms so as to offer both a budget-friendly option, in the Anycubic Photon Mono 4K, as well as the first 9.25-inch 6K desktop model in the Anycubic Photon Mono X 6K. Both offer high-quality print capabilities with large print areas and universal resin compatibility. Anycubic Photon Mono X 6K The Anycubic Photon Mono X 6K comes with a massive 9.25-inch LCD screen and that’s backed by a print volume of a whopping 9....

Domeless Delight Now, ‘at least you know what city you’re in. For a while, they all seemed to be cookie-cutter ballparks,’ says Yankees manager Joe Torre. Hey, Sushi Man At Pac Bell in S.F., you can get Alaskan salmon and sushi. But the opening of Detroit’s Comerica Park–where the struggling Tigers play–‘is like serving Spam in a beautiful, airy restaurant.’ (Det. News) Pedro, Please? Barry Bonds, etc., hit ‘more home runs … in the first week of the 2000 season than were hit in any week of any previous season....