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Atlus’ new Persona teaser isn’t about Persona 6, sorry

Atlus’ new Persona-related teaser on social media is getting a ton of attention — but it’s not a teaser for Persona 6 (or a Persona 5 remake). Instead, it’s a tease about its Persona 5 mobile game spinoff, Persona 5: The Phantom X. On Monday, Atlus released a teaser on X with an image featuring […]

Federal Judge Orders Appointment of Rikers Island ‘Remediation Manager’

Mayor Eric Adams talks with people in custody on Rikers Island on Thursday, July 7, 2022.

After nearly a decade of ineffective oversight by a court-appointed monitor, the federal judge overseeing the city’s Department of Correction announced Tuesday she will appoint an independent “remediation manager” who will have broad powers and report directly to the court to enact long stalled reforms on Rikers Island.  Laura Taylor Swain, the chief district judge […]

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FTC v. Meta: the US case may come down to whether Judge James Boasberg believes blockchain social platform MeWe is a closer competitor to Instagram than TikTok (Lauren Feiner/The Verge)

Lauren Feiner / The Verge:
FTC v. Meta: the US case may come down to whether Judge James Boasberg believes blockchain social platform MeWe is a closer competitor to Instagram than TikTok  —  If the question, “Who is Meta's biggest rival?” were on a Family Feud survey, TikTok would likely be the winning answer.

Cocomelon makes the jump from YouTube to theaters with new movie

The Cocomelon empire is expanding once again. A few years after the massively popular kids YouTube channel turned into a Netflix series, now it’s also becoming a feature film. Cocomelon parent company Moonbug Entertainment announced that a theatrical movie has been greenlit, which will be developed in part by DreamWorks Animation. There aren’t really any […]

Gavin Newsom Sits Down For Podcast With Serial Killer Who Targets Homeless

SACRAMENTO, CA—Promising his podcast listeners an engaging and enlightening conversation, California Gov. Gavin Newsom reportedly sat down Tuesday with a serial killer who targets the homeless population. “So what do you think Democrats can learn from somebody who, like you, targets the most vulnerable among us?” said Newsom, who acknowledged that while he and the […]

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