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Fallout's season 2 finale sets up a classic experience from the games

The Fallout TV series is a perfect adaptation of the Fallout video games, but there's one question we want answered: what level are they?

Professor: How Bad Bunny Became Famous By Gentrifying Black Music

OPINION: Go ahead and tweet about representation while the NFL sells you a sanitized remix of a Black sound. It’s heartwarming to watch Afro-Latinx pioneers get sidelined while Benito takes a victory lap on the track they paved.

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Professor: Why Bad Bunny’s Halftime Show Isn’t a Win for Black Culture and Music

OPINION: Go ahead and tweet about representation while the NFL sells you a sanitized remix of a Black sound. It’s heartwarming to watch Afro-Latinx pioneers get sidelined while Benito takes a victory lap on the track they paved.

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Tether froze $544M in alleged illicit income at Turkey's request, part of its push to aid governments in crackdowns against crypto use in alleged crimes (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg:
Tether froze $544M in alleged illicit income at Turkey's request, part of its push to aid governments in crackdowns against crypto use in alleged crimes  —  On Jan. 30, Turkish authorities announced the freezing of more than half a billion dollars in assets owned by Veysel Sahin …

The Spiciest, Shadiest Lyrics From J. Cole’s New Album ‘The Fall Off’

J. Cole's "The Fall Off" is packed with jabs, call-outs and accountability. Here are some of the highlights from the highly anticipated album.

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