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The best video game boss fights of 2025

Polygon - All
From Clair Obscur to Silent Hill f, 2025 had some incredible boss fights. These are our favorites.

8 great games for your Steam Deck from 2025

The Verge - All Posts
I played a lot of games on my Steam Deck this year. It seemed like there was a never-ending list of incredible indie games to try - The Verge wrote about a lot of them! - and many worked brilliantly on Valve's handheld gaming PC. Some bigger games made a splash on Steam Deck, too, […]

Nicki Minaj’s MAGA Support Shouldn’t Surprise You: Her True Colors Have Been Visible for Years

The Root

Nicki Minaj's recent MAGA alignment has some Black folks shocked and calling her crazy for the sudden move, but her behavior over the years has consistently foreshadowed her political leanings.

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Sources: Peter Thiel and Larry Page may leave CA over a proposed ballot measure, opposed by Newsom, that levies a one-time 5% tax on those with $1B+ in assets (New York Times)

Techmeme

New York Times:
Sources: Peter Thiel and Larry Page may leave CA over a proposed ballot measure, opposed by Newsom, that levies a one-time 5% tax on those with $1B+ in assets  —  It's uncertain whether the proposal will reach the statewide ballot in November, but some billionaires like Peter Thiel and Larry Page may be unwilling to take the risk.

What’s Black at Sundance 2026: Movies, Documentaries and More!

The Root

Sundance Film Festival is back again and that means, so is our list of Black-leading or centric films you might want to keep an eye out for in 2026!

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