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The FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) released its key findings regarding the shooter’s motivations for the attack, during which Betts killed nine people and injured 27 others. They concluded that the attacker’s decision to commit the mass shooting was likely a result of his “enduring fascination with mass violence and his inability to cope with a convergence of personal factors.” It was also found that the attacker had “fantasized about mass shootings, serial killings, and murder-suicide for at least a decade....

New Delhi, Apr 27 (PTI) Chris Gayle has proved to be quite a bargain buy for Kings XI Punjab in the ongoing Indian Premier League but co-owner Ness Wadia today revealed that the team almost lost the destructive opener at the auction, thinking it had run out of cash. Gayle had unexpectedly gone unsold twice before KXIP bought him for his base price of Rs 2 crore. Wadia explained how the franchise got lucky with the Jamaican....

However, determining the most effective way to communicate company objectives can be difficult. Below, nine Newsweek Expert Forum members share their perspectives on the best way for a leader to clearly communicate the vision and goals of the company with current and potential employees. 1. Use Simple Storytelling Communicating vision improves motivation and loyalty while also providing a sense of belonging. That is why I do it with storytelling and by keeping it simple....

It all started with a couple of games played between 19-year-old chess grandmaster Hans Niemann and the No.1 player in the world, Norwegian Magnus Carlsen, 31. The American Niemann streams his games online, and he beat Carlsen in a matchup that left a sour taste in the mouth of the loser, who insinuated that the victor had cheated. Niemann beat Carlsen again in the Sinquefield Cup at Saint Louis Chess Club in St....

The test, called ‘Castle Bravo,’ took place on the Bikini Atoll, a coral reef that forms part of the Marshall Islands, on March 1, 1954. Following the explosion radiation spread across 15 separate islands and atolls, causing many to be evacuated, with locals later suffering from cancerous tumors and birth defects. By 1995 the U.S. Government had paid out $43.2 million in compensation to 1,196 claimants, according to the National Claims Tribunal....

Roe’s demise gives states the authority to regulate abortions at any stage of pregnancy, and researchers say about half of U.S. states will move to ban the procedure. Some Democratic lawmakers have been pushing for the Biden administration to take sweeping action, with one proposal touted in a letter from Senator Elizabeth Warren and 23 colleagues suggesting the use of federal land for access to abortions. That could work because there “is neither a general federal prohibition on abortion, nor…a prohibition on abortions being performed on federal land,” Professors David Cohen, Greer Donley and Rachel Rebouché argue in a forthcoming paper for the Columbia Law Review....

Upon logging into the experience for the first time, players will immediately be put through the game’s tutorial mode to learn the ropes. It is here, they’re learn how to move through the world, utilize stealth, and carefully pick off the guards on their way to the treasure. Each class will be given a rundown as well as how to steal the key from the Sheriff, locate the vault, and then what to do during the tense extraction segments....

One of Horizon Zero Dawn’s biggest achievements was the game’s story, plethora of lore, and incredible world-building, and fans have spent three years speculating on where the series would go with Horizon: Forbidden West, and in particular, what the game would be called. Guerilla Games promised that by the time players finished the first game, it would be clear why it was called Zero Dawn. With such strong attention to detail, surely that means Forbidden West isn’t just another random subtitle....

Many of Aloy’s friends in Horizon Forbidden West would benefit from the Miles Morales treatment, including Talanah, Kotallo, and Erend. Side missions in the next mainline Horizon game would be the best place to try this, though it wouldn’t be the only option. There is also a rumored Horizon multiplayer game that could also allow players to play as Aloy’s friends. RELATED: Horizon 3 Could Enhance Its Story by Revealing More About Project Zero Dawn Members...

The updates for Horizon Forbidden West have come in different forms, with some being new content patches that bring surprise additions to the game like a New Game Plus mode. Other updates are more anticipated bug fixes that deal with performance and visual issues. Horizon Forbidden West’s most recent patch, 1.16, falls on the side of the latter, as it seeks to deal with some visual and performance issues the game has had since launch....

This post-apocalyptic genius and her adventures will soon continue in Horizon Forbidden West, the impending sequel to Horizon Zero Dawn. Her youth maker her unique as a successful representative of the PlayStation, but that’s not all. RELATED: Horizon Forbidden West’s Setting is Perfect to Improve One Big Gameplay Element Zero Dawn’s Aloy: New Kid on the Block Horizon Forbidden West isn’t a surprising sequel. The first game was a resounding success and something of a flagship considering the big names that Horizon Zero Dawn was contending with....

Guerrilla Games released update 1.09 for Horizon Forbidden West last week, which fixed several bugged quests and addressed various other issues. It also reduced loading times, which were already ridiculously fast on PS5, and made improvements related to the shimmering and sharpening issues faced by some players. However, the lengthy patch notes did not highlight a massive quality-of-life feature that was added in update 1.09. RELATED: Hilarious Horizon Forbidden West Clip Shows Player Crushing Themselves With Log Trap...

Playing Horizon Zero Dawn on the PC delivers the quintessential open-world experience that fans of the genre want. By no means is the PS4 version a slouch, but with high-end hardware, Horizon Zero Dawn looks and plays like a dream. If players never experienced the game on PS4 or even if they have, it’s hard not to recommend this PC port. RELATED: Horizon Zero Dawn PS4 Review As with any game on the PC, one of the biggest selling points for Horizon Zero Dawn is the visuals....

The Hornets’ fourth-year forward needs shoulder surgery after tearing his labrum when he dislocated his right shoulder in last Wednesday’s win over the Pacers, Yahoo Sports reported Tuesday. MORE: NBA’s 15 most untradable contracts | Hornets love Crying Jordan Last Wednesday’s appearance was Kidd-Gilchrist’s seventh game back after missing the first 46 games of the season with the same injury in the preseason. He had surgery in October and returned to the lineup Jan....

And then… chaos. The Hornets, Knicks and Pistons reportedly agreed to terms on a three-team trade, though the exact terms of that deal are still unclear. We know that four-time All-Star Kemba Walker and first-round pick Jalen Duren are on the move, but where are they going? Let’s break down what we know so far. SN’s NFL DRAFT HQLive picks tracker | Final Mock Draft: Two-round edition | Top 60 big board with player comparisons...

Feeling comfort while watching a group of teens getting chopped up does indeed sound quite twisted. However, in the natural world, human beings are in a constant state of stress or discomfort of some sort. Many fans of the horror genre gravitate to it because it helps with the alleviation of personal stressors. It could be as simple as saying, “hey, life is hard, but at least I’m not that guy....

Released for PC and consoles in 2022, Madison is a first-person horror game that draws inspiration from Hideo Kojima’s canceled PT project. Featuring gritty, realistic visuals and suitably spooky sound design throughout, the unique horror title doesn’t provide players with any weapons to take on the demonic creatures that inhabit the game world. Instead, players rely on an instant camera to solve puzzles, uncover secrets, and deliver some truly terrifying jump scares....

Is Rebecca a murderous material girl, or just a lusty gal with a misunderstood lifestyle? That’s the question that supplies the suspense in Uli Edel’s slick thriller, in which “Witness for the Prosecution” cohabits with “The Story of O” and “Basic Instinct.” Until it collapses into a silly shambles in the denouement, “Body of Evidence” is a fairly stylish entry in the currently ubiquitous femme fatale sweepstakes. As written by Brad Mirman, Madonna’s role is so tailor-made for her that one might suspect she is reading outtakes from her best seller, “Sex” (there’s lots of talk about liking to be “in control”)....

Someone should have reminded this poor soul. A guy attempted (keyword) to guard the AND1 mixtape legend and got very predictable results. As if a getting a ball bounced off your face wasn’t reason enough to quit, Hot Sauce left him in a full split. What’s hurt more: His pride or his groin? MORE: Harangody’s disgustingly bloody injury | Draymond Green bumped by Dahntay Jones | NBA: Then and now...

Ambience: A true modern-day brasserie, Comme Ça features dark-paneled wainscoting, chalkboard menus and a host of mirrors on the wall. Food: Some dishes are well prepared, like the crisp, tender duck confit with braised red cabbage and spaetzle ($24) and the delicate sole meunière with celery-root purée ($27). Others are just OK. Service: The receptionist is snobby if you don’t have a coveted reservation. The wait staff wears traditional French black and white garb, and the impeccably trained bartenders were taught by the bar chief at Manhattan’s best cocktail lounge, Milk and Honey....