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The entry-level price for an Xbox now starts at 499.99€/£429.99. We knew how much the US prices for Xbox consoles would increase before the change took effect on August 1, but it turns out the price hike is going to be even steeper for anyone in Europe. In the US, Microsoft announced back in June that the prices for its Xbox consoles would increase between $100 to $150, depending on the model. However, with the updated Xbox store page, we now see that European Union residents have to pay between 150 to 200 euros more, while UK residents have to shell…

TBILISI: American actress Shailene Woodley has shot a Netflix project in Georgia, in partnership with Georgia’s National Tourism Administration. Filming took place in the regions of Adjara, Samegrelo, Imereti, Samtskhe-Javakheti, and Mtskheta-Mtianeti, as one of the show’s episodes will be dedicated entirely to Georgia, showcasing the country’s tourist attractions, gastronomy, and cultural heritage to an international audience, according to Georgia Today. The title of the project has not been revealed yet.

Duck Dynasty was a huge hit when it premiered on the A&E network in 2012. The show followed the Robertson family as they balanced running the successful Duck Commander business and family life in Louisiana. The family patriarch, Phil Robertson, passed away in 2025, leaving a legacy to his children. His adoptive grandchild, Rowdy Robertson, recently opened up about being banished from his family for being gay. Keep reading for all the details on the sad situation. Rowdy Robertson Claims Family Banished Him For Being Gay Phil Robertson’s four sons and their families appeared on Duck Dynasty. The reality star later…

BUCHAREST: The third edition of the Festival of Thinking will be held 27 – 30 August 2026 in Bucharest. This innovation platform at the intersection of art, science, business, and technology, is designed to turn creative ideas into tangible projects. The festival begins with intensive labs, and finishes on stage, with a session of live pitching. This year, the mentors and speakers include Ada Solomon, Head of the Board of the European Film Academy, Mark Foligno, executive producer at The King’s Speech, and Meg Thomson, EVP, Globalgate Entertainment, among others. Ligia Ciornei is the festival’s CEO, and the team includes Viorel…

Nov 5, 2023; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Saints guard Andrus Peat (75) blocks Chicago Bears defensive end Yannick Ngakoue (91) during the second half at the Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images Andrus Peat, who earned three Pro Bowl selections at guard during his 11-year NFL career, announced his retirement via a weekend Instagram post. “11 years in the league, I gave it everything I had. I may be walking away from football, but not from the lessons it taught me,” Peat wrote. The 32-year old was a mainstay for the New Orleans Saints from 2015-23. The…

Jun 29, 2026; Bronx, New York, USA; Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Casey Mize (12) pitches against the New York Yankees during the seventh inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images The biggest trade deadline domino fell late Saturday night, when the Los Angeles Dodgers shocked absolutely nobody by not only acquiring Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers but doing so without paying a hefty price (prospects Zyhir Hope, River Ryan and Brady Smith).Skubal going Hollywood should jumpstart a trade market has thus far been long on rumors and short on action, Here’s five more stars who should change…

Steward Berroa has passed through waivers, and the Phillies have sent him outright to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. The outfielder was designated for assignment last weekend. Berroa has been DFA’d on four occasions over the past two years, but this is the first time a new team hasn’t scooped him up. That means this is the first outright assignment of his career. He will remain in the Phillies organization. Berroa, 27, signed with the Blue Jays as an international free agent in 2016. He made his major league debut for Toronto in 2024 and has played 36 games for the Blue…

CEUTA, Spain — Dikra, a 20-year-old migrant from Morocco, had spent five days in Ceuta by Sunday after swimming to the Spanish territory with her younger sister and cousin. Since then, all her meals have come from local residents, and she isn’t sure when her next one will come. Yet Dikra is certain she does not want to go back. “I want to stay. I want to go to Spain,” Dikra said, who asked that her last name be withheld for safety reasons. By Sunday afternoon, Dikra was among the last remaining migrants in the city after tens of thousands…

The 2026 summer window has already shattered spending records, with Premier League clubs having committed over £1.4 billion before a single competitive ball has been kicked. Manchester City broke the British transfer record to sign Elliot Anderson, Chelsea paid £117 million for Morgan Rogers, and Tottenham reshaped their entire midfield with two nine-figure deals. By any measure, it has been a summer of extraordinary ambition. And yet, across all 20 clubs, gaps remain. The window does not close until September 1 at 11pm, and every manager in the division knows there is still work to do. Here is the one…

Coming out of college, Heisman trophy winner Travis Hunter felt like a sure thing. I mean, he took home the award for best player in the country for being elite at two different positions.Unfortunately, college football isn’t the NFL. Guys are bigger, faster, and stronger, and play in a style that puts far more wear and tear on your body. Yet, many still felt that if Hunter couldn’t thrive playing both ways, he would make it work on whatever side of the football he felt best suited him long term.2025 was a rough start to Hunter’s professional career. He only…