Fortnite has been down for hours as millions of players stare at a black hole
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One of the biggest games in the world has been unplayable since this afternoon. Ahead of its next season — or possible a completely new chapter — Fortnite has gone down in just about every way imaginable. It’s widely believed that when the game is back up and running it will be a rebooted version featuring a brand new map.

Things happened in dramatic fashion. Everything started when the meteor, which had been static in the middle of the island since its appearance at the beginning of season X,

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Alabama vs. Texas A&M score takeaways: No. 1 Tide flex strengths as Aggies offer little resistance
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COLLEGE STATION, Texas — There will not be a second top-three team in the SEC suffering an upset loss this week. No. 1 Alabama handled its business Saturday in taking down No. 24 Texas A&M, 47-28. As has been the case all season long, the Crimson Tide were led by their offense.

Heisman Trophy hopeful Tua Tagovailoa had what’s becoming a tame performance by his typical standards, throwing for 293 yards and four touchdowns.

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South Carolina shocks No. 3 Georgia in two overtimes to shake up College Football Playoff race
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South Carolina knocked off unbeaten Georgia in double overtime for a major SEC upset Saturday, a stunning outcome that will surely dampen the previously unbeaten Bulldogs’ College Football Playoff aspirations.

Gamecocks kicker Parker White connected on a 24-yard field goal in the second overtime to secure the 20-17 victory before Rodrigo Blankenship missed his 42-yard kick on the ensuing possession.

The upset was the first loss for a team ranked in the top six of the Amway Coaches Poll and the first time an SEC team fell to an unranked foe.

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Jack Reynor Joins Tom Holland In ‘Cherry’ From Russo Brothers
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Jack Reynor has officially joined Tom Holland in the upcoming Russo Brothers film Cherry.The film based on the bestselling novel by the same name from author Nico Walker, a former Army medic who returned from Iraq with extreme un-diagnosed PTSD and fell into opioid addiction and began robbing banks. Principal photography is set to start in Cleveland this fall.

From Anthony Russo and Joe Russo’s AGBO Films and The Hideaway Entertainment, the film also stars Ciara Bravo (Red Band Society) Bill Skarsgard (IT),

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Maddison Brown Once Joked She’d Sleep with Both Liam and Chris Hemsworth in ‘F— Marry Kill’ Game
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Maddison Brown and Liam Hemsworth were spotted holding hands while they strolled the streets of New York City on Thursday

It seems Maddison Brown always had an attraction for Liam Hemsworth — and apparently his older brother too!

Four months before Maddison, 22, was spotted holding hands with Liam through New York City’s streets, the Dynasty star appeared on The Zach Sang Show with her costar Elizabeth “Liz” Gillies.

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Errol Spence Jr. avoids serious injury in crash where vehicle flips over multiple times
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Unified welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. is in stable condition after being involved in a rollover crash early Thursday morning. After police confirmed that Spence was the lone passenger in a Ferrari that veered over the center median and flipped multiple times, Spence’s team released a statement that the champ would be OK.

“Spence is awake and responding and his condition is listed as stable,” the statement read. “He did not sustain any broken bones or fractures,

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Braves Pivot from ‘Tomahawk Chop’ Chant After a Cardinal’s Criticism
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Just days after St. Louis pitcher Ryan Helsley, a member of the Cherokee Nation, spoke out against the chant, Atlanta said it would curb its use during Wednesday’s playoff game.

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves took a significant, if limited, step away from their “tomahawk chop” chant on Wednesday ahead of Game 5 in the team’s National League division series against the St. Louis Cardinals.

Cardinals pitcher Ryan Helsley, a member of the Cherokee Nation,

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Everything to Know About Brooke Nevils the Emmy-Nominated Producer Accusing Matt Lauer of Rape
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Brooke Nevils, a former NBC News employee, is alleging that former Today co-anchor Matt Lauer raped her in his hotel room at the 2014 Sochi Olympics.

In Variety‘s copy of Ronan Farrow‘s new book, Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators, Nevils describes the incident in detail and reveals that she reported the encounter to NBC afterward. In 2017, the network fired Lauer from his position on Today.

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Sony reveals PS5 details slated for holiday 2020 debut — in time for battle with Microsoft’s new Xbox
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Sony has been conspicuously quiet for much of 2019. It’s teased a handful of major first-party video game releases – The Last of Us Part 2, Hideo Kojima’s hallucinatory action game Death Stranding, the Bellevue, Wash.-developed Ghost of Tsushima – but skipped E3 entirely (giving Microsoft a nearly free field to debut its competing Project Scarlett console), revealed no real surprises at PAX West, and canceled its annual PlayStation Experience show due to, reportedly, a “lack of announcements.” Sony has made a couple of big moves,

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Map shows neighborhoods impacted by PG&E power shutoffs
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More than 250,000 Pacific Gas & Electric customers in the Bay Area will lose power starting Wednesday as the utility company plans to preemptively shut down power to mitigate wildfire risks.

On Tuesday afternoon, the utility announced will shut off power to 800,000 customers in Northern and Central California starting early Wednesday. PG&E said it would notify affected customers directly.

An interactive map on PG&E’s website shows wide swaths of the Bay Area that will be affected by a PSPS,

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