From its towering white steeple and red-brick facade to its Sunday services filled with rousing gospel hymns and evangelistic sermons, First Baptist Church of Alexandria, Virginia, bears many of the classic hallmarks of a Southern Baptist church....
Local Colorado officials have reached an $8.5 million settlement with a woman who was hospitalized in 2022 after being left handcuffed in a police SUV that was then hit by a train....
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson is the epitome of Hollywood masculinity. His on-screen magnetism and talk show couch affability have endeared him to millions. Now though, the Rock seems to be crumbling....
Joe Biden will this week sign an executive order to temporarily close the southern US border to asylum seekers in a sharp political U-turn aimed at winning support on a key voter concern in a presidential election year....
Businesswoman Halla Tomasdottir was on Sunday declared the winner of Iceland’s presidential election, final results showed, beating former prime minister Katrin Jakobsdottir whom critics said was too political for the post.
In Colorado, that new vision was catalyzed by climate change. In 2019, Gov. Jared Polis signed a law that required the state to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90 percent within 30 years. As the state tried to figure out how it would get there, it zeroed in on drivers. Transportation is the largest single contributor to...
Tell me about it, I loved light rail when it first opened, and it’s better having it than not, but even as a kid I could tell they only really cared at opening and during big events downtown. Last free month in August I saw people smoking meth to and from the art museum, and the time table on the new expansions are a joke.
Its a setting made by Monte Cook and his team. Earth, 1 Billion years in the future. Once home to eight great intergalactic and interdimensional empires, you live in the Ninth World; the post-post apocalyptic ruins and wilds being your inheritance. Character creation is pretty fun and open to represent the possibilities inherent to such a setting, octopi and mutants being base game player options.
Experience is gained through exploration and development instead of fighting. Your ‘magic items’ are the reused, scavenged, malfunctioning, or just plain incorrectly used pieces of technology from yesteryears. Find a luxury dehumidifier in an ancient alien prince’s pleasure manor? Now it can be used as a dessication detonation. What sets it apart from dnd magic items is how often you’ll be getting them, and their volatility. Keeping warform memetic gel, teleporters tuned to blackhole hearts, and consciousness crystals in your backpack might lead to negative combinations…
My players are helping to run and protect a wilderness outpost run by the Aeon Priests of The Order Of Truth (ancestor worshipping scientists) that has had constant bad luck, and helping their mercenary friend, the automaton Radius, regain the memories of his mysterious brothers.
No idea why people called this a great turn around, maybe that Netflix anume was just so good it rewrote history in people’s brains. I wouldn’t know, I didn’t watch it. All I know is a friend gave me cyberpunk for free, it crashed 8 times on launch, and I uninstalled it for 6 months. Come back and it’s not crashing but it’s the same. Boring. Game.
LA Billboard Shouts Out 'Gone But Not Forgotten' Game Studios Ahead of Major Showcases - IGN (www.ign.com)
Gainax, the studio behind the Evangelion series, goes bankrupt amidst unmanageable debt (automaton-media.com)
How the mighty have fallen
Southern Baptists are poised to ban churches with women pastors. Some are urging them to reconsider (apnews.com)
From its towering white steeple and red-brick facade to its Sunday services filled with rousing gospel hymns and evangelistic sermons, First Baptist Church of Alexandria, Virginia, bears many of the classic hallmarks of a Southern Baptist church....
Colorado officials reach $8.5 million settlement with woman who was left handcuffed in a police car that was hit by a train (www.cnn.com)
Local Colorado officials have reached an $8.5 million settlement with a woman who was hospitalized in 2022 after being left handcuffed in a police SUV that was then hit by a train....
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson is crumbling (www.spectator.co.uk)
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson is the epitome of Hollywood masculinity. His on-screen magnetism and talk show couch affability have endeared him to millions. Now though, the Rock seems to be crumbling....
Biden to sign executive order to close southern US border to asylum seekers (www.theguardian.com)
Joe Biden will this week sign an executive order to temporarily close the southern US border to asylum seekers in a sharp political U-turn aimed at winning support on a key voter concern in a presidential election year....
Quark discovers 'Rainbow Capitalism' (lemmy.world)
Businesswoman Tomasdottir becomes Iceland's next president (www.france24.com)
Businesswoman Halla Tomasdottir was on Sunday declared the winner of Iceland’s presidential election, final results showed, beating former prime minister Katrin Jakobsdottir whom critics said was too political for the post.
Lair O' the Rule (lemmy.world)
Colorado’s Bold New Approach to Highways — Not Building Them | The state has made it harder to widen highways, and transportation officials are turning their eyes to transit. (www.nytimes.com)
In Colorado, that new vision was catalyzed by climate change. In 2019, Gov. Jared Polis signed a law that required the state to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90 percent within 30 years. As the state tried to figure out how it would get there, it zeroed in on drivers. Transportation is the largest single contributor to...
Rulenut pancakes (lemmy.world)
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Aussie Rules (sh.itjust.works)
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Numenerule (lemmy.world)
Finally, 3.5 Years After Launch, No One Is Working on Cyberpunk 2077 at CD Projekt (www.ign.com)
Get out and rule (lemmy.world)