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Star Wars Battlefront II spent a long time in the limelight during EA's E3 press conference today, showing off intense multiplayer battles on the planet Naboo and teasing a new single player story mode.

Eleven adults and six children were struck by flying goose poop at Disneyland on Friday night. Luckily, a Hazmat team quickly came to the rescue — there'd been a report that the victims were struck by human feces, which prompted an emergency response. 

The sacred nature of the iconic landmark Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock, is lost on many tourists — even Australians. That changed this week after Google, working closely with the site's traditional owners, released interactive imagery of the stunning rock formation and audio of its ancient stories to the world for the first time.

During its E3 2017 press conference today, EA spent a few minutes talking about its sports games and their competitive communities. One of the players featured in their supercut of pro sports game players was Chris "Dubby" McFarland, a Madden player who was fined and forced to apologize after EA Sports noticed his habit of tweeting out racist messages.

A new story-driven, co-op-focused game was just announced on EA Play's stage at E3 2017 in Los Angeles today. 

After Mass Effect: Andromeda, BioWare is primed for a comeback tour. Will Anthem be it?

That part in the movie when the dog starts howling at the evil that just walked into the room? Turns out it's real, even when the dog senses that even on TV.  

The verdict is in: don't expect to see Julie Andrews in Mary Poppins Returns. 

Electronic Arts kicked off its we're-not-actually-at-E3-anymore press conference with a look at something new for the Madden series: a story mode.

Three-on-three basketball is having a moment. On top of Ice Cube's newly launched league for aging NBA folk heroes, the playground staple also just got added as an Olympic sport. 

As Snoop might say, don’t hate the player. The Patriots earned their Super Bowl LI win. But in this case, it just might be ok if you hate the player’s jewelry.  

Amber Rose wants to #bringbackthebush. 

So naturally, the activist and star posted a very NSFW photo of her pubic hair to Instagram on Friday night. 

SEE ALSO: J.K. Rowling just dropped a searing feminist tweetstorm everyone should read

Wearing her signature shades, a black coat, black bikini top, and no bottoms, Rose reclined against a set of stairs and let the world glimpse her bush. 

😂 I'm so done with ya'll Lol #baldheadscallywag #bringbackthebush 😉🤗😍 https://t.co/OnFryRUpph

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The jailbreak of the century involves two very small children.

Bryan Lanning shared a Nest cam video earlier this week of his toddler son, Oliver, helping his youngest son, Finley, use a chair to escape from his crib. 

Why did Oliver do this? Probably because Finley is really busy and doesn't have time to sit in a crib right now. There are blocks to be played with, after all. Bedtime is dumb! Anarchy!

SEE ALSO: Kids don their best costumes to see 'Wonder Woman' in theaters

"You can do it!" Oliver says. "Finn... Читать дальше...

Engineers at University of Pennsylvania are developing drones called ‘SWARM’ that can autonomously coordinate with each other using infared cameras around the room. Read more...

Don't make promises you can't keep. 

Matthew Goodwin, a professor of political science in the United Kingdom, tweeted last month that he didn't believe the Labour Party under Jeremy Corbyn would poll above 38 percent in the U.K. general election. If they did, he said, he would "happily eat [his] new Brexit book." 

I'm saying this out loud. I do not believe that Labour, under Jeremy Corbyn, will poll 38%. I will happily eat my new Brexit book if they do

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HTC's Vive headset has just experienced its first major challenge beyond merely getting people to try the virtual reality headset.

While you dream up your next long weekend or vacation getaway, swoon over these dreamy hotels from The Design Hotels Book. From sleek and modern rooms with seaside views, to extravagant lodging in the center of London, the book is jam-packed with stunning hotels in every corner of the world. The stories behind the properties are spellbinding too. The Blakes in London is designed and owned by a former Bond girl. Casa Angelina on the Amalfi Coast in Italy is made up of renovated fishermen's cabins in the cliffs. Читать дальше...

Holy epic career, Batman!

If you haven't already heard, the iconic face and voice of the '60s version of Batman, Adam West, has died at 88 years old. 

SEE ALSO: Critics love 'Wonder Woman.' They really, REALLY love 'Wonder Woman'

The actor died in Los Angeles on Friday following complications related to leukemia, according to a report from Variety. 

West wasn't the very first actor to play Batman in a live action film, but he was definitely the most iconic before the... Читать дальше...

When will we as a society learn not to celebrate before the finish line?

Ultrawide really means ultrawide. 

Samsung came out with a new 49-inch QLED gaming monitor on Friday — and it's basically like an actual TV. 

The CHG90 monitor has HDR technology usually reserved for televisions that "showcases games exactly as developers intended" with improved color and contrast. 

SEE ALSO: Samsung's new Notebook 9 Pro laptops will entice creative professionals

“Gamers want to feel completely immersed when they play, and our new monitors provide the... Читать дальше...

On May 20, 2017, Justin Bieber decided he couldn't suffer in silence anymore. So the pop star posted five stone-faced selfies in rapid succession. Two were grayscale. Some repeated an image with a closer crop. They all had the same message: Bieber's left eye was battling conjunctivitis. 

Wonder Woman features a badass female heroine, was directed by a woman, and is killing it at the box office — but leave it to good ol' misogyny to still get a few jabs in, right?

President Donald Trump's deputy press secretary is taking a cue from her boss. 

Zena Cardman was with a group of close friends and eating breakfast tacos the day she got a phone call that would change the rest of her life. 

The Eiffel Tower and the Trocadero.

Image: Library of Congress

These postcards of France in the last years of the 19th century were created using the Photochrom process, a technique by which black-and-white photos were imbued with vibrant and lifelike color.

Invented in the 1880s by a Swiss printer, the Photochrom process began with coating a tablet of lithographic limestone with a light-sensitive emulsion and exposing it to sunlight under a photo negative for several hours.

The... Читать дальше...