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Veritas Entertainment raises $10 million and unveils LVL esports venue in Berlin Checkpoint

Veritas Entertainment raises $10 million and unveils LVL esports venue in Berlin

Veritas Entertainment has raised $10 million in funding for its esports event business, and it is also unveiling LVL, a Berlin-based esports and gaming entertainment venue designed for community and competition. Bitkraft Esports Ventures and additional angel investors made the investment so that the company can build LVL’s infrastructure, scale…
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March 5, 2020
Nuclear Threats Are Growing. How Should U.S. Missile Defenses Be Upgraded? Nukes

Nuclear Threats Are Growing. How Should U.S. Missile Defenses Be Upgraded?

When future historians analyze U.S. security policies during the early decades of the 21st century, they may be hard-pressed to explain what policymakers were thinking. Between 2001 and 2019, Washington spent a trillion dollars defending Afghanistan from the Taliban. During the same period it spent 5% of that amount, $50…
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March 5, 2020
Waldo & Sango’s Visual for “God Nem” Is Full-Fledged Michigan Energy Soundcloud

Waldo & Sango’s Visual for “God Nem” Is Full-Fledged Michigan Energy

It’s no question that SoundCloud promulgated the current wave of hip-hop. From beatmakers to rappers, the platform helped extend a hand to the independents trying to make it within a scene promulgated by big labels and archetypal sounds. For Grand Rapids-based hip-hop collective AGO (Astronaut Gang), this story of independence…
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March 5, 2020
TikTok has banned the viral ‘skull-breaker’ challenge after injuries to teens trying the stunt on both sides of the Atlantic TikTok

TikTok has banned the viral ‘skull-breaker’ challenge after injuries to teens trying the stunt on both sides of the Atlantic

TikTok has banned a viral stunt called the "skull-breaker challenge" after teens experienced serious injuries.The stunt involves two people kicking the legs from underneath a third person as they all jump in the air, causing the person to fall over.US prosecutors reportedly charged two New Jersey teens with aggravated assault…
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March 5, 2020