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According to an Electronic Arts investor call, the publisher will not deliver any Star Wars games during their fiscal year 2013. All fiscal years are different, but EA’s runs from April 1, 2013 to March 30, 2014. In other words, gamers should not expect a new Star Wars game any earlier than April of 2014. Star Wars games are coming, though — gamers are well aware of that — but developers Visceral Games, BioWare, and DICE (who are presumably all working on titles) need some development to get them right....

Abner Petrus, 46, is reported to have lost his life after one of the animals attacked him from behind. The incident took place when Petrus, along with his wife and his daughter, made attempts to drive a group out of their pearl millet field on Saturday. His body, which is believed to have been dragged away from the scene by a member of the herd, was discovered by villagers the following day....

Before the Kissingers had time to examine their menus, some baseball commentators were reporting that this was the first time since 1986 that a player in his first major league at-bat had homered against a likely future Hall of Famer (Will Clark off Nolan Ryan) and the first time ever that a player homered in his first at-bat off a pitcher who the previous season won the Cy Young Award as the best pitcher in his league....

The horrors of Ted Bundy are well documented. That said, the work of one FBI agent, Bill Hagmaier, who worked tirelessly to get Bundy to admit to his crimes and bring closure to his victims’ families, has never been told until now. “What was intriguing about this particular story was that it wasn’t a film about Ted’s exploits. It wasn’t a film that detailed his violence, and it wasn’t about the trial,” Elijah Wood, who plays Hagmaier opposite Luke Kirby’s electrifying portrayal of Bundy, says about No Man of God (in theaters and on demand on August 27)....

A prominent New York State Democratic fundraiser who is also head of the Philadelphia stock exchange had some strong words of advice for the New York Attorney General as he gears up for his case against former New York Stock Exchange Chairman Dick Grasso. Spitzer has filed a civil suit against Grasso seeking to recover a chunk of his $139.5 million pay package that led to his ouster last year under a New York State law stating that executives at not-for-profit organizations, like the NYSE, must be compensated in a “reasonable” manner....

A goal behind at the break, CFC played the second half with 10 men after defender Mohammed Sarif Khan was sent off in the first period for two bookable offences. This was CFC’s debut in the final round of the competition in just their second year of participation, after winning the Chennai zone with an unbeaten record of six wins and two draws. CFC were also the first side to qualify for the knockout stages of the final round, with wins in their first two group games against Reliance Foundation Young Champs (RFYC) and defending champions Shillong Lajong FC U-18s on January 28 and 30 respectively....

Elizabeth Olsen admitted that having older twin sisters was actually an advantage because she felt protected from the entertainment industry early on. Learning from Mary-Kate and Ashley’s experiences helped her tremendously throughout her MCU tenure, which began with Captain America: The Winter Soldier and continues with Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. She said she felt very clear about how she was going to navigate her future as an actor by watching how her sisters’ careers unfolded....

Officers from Idaho Fish and Game (IDFG) stumbled upon the horror movie-esque scene during a trip to recover a GPS collar from a dead elk near Craig Mountain, which is located close to the Washington border. When they got there, they found more than they expected: at least 15 dead elk caught up in rubble and surrounded by huge boulders. A video from the scene released by IDFG shows the piles of bones, skulls and fur found by the officials....

Since their second appearance at the quadrennial event in Italy 1990, the Pharaohs are back on the global stage after topping Ghana, Congo and Uganda in their qualification group. And the 30-year-old who was part of the team that missed out on South Africa 2010 to Algeria and Brazil 2014 to Ghana has highlighted the difference in the current squad that has Al Taawon’s 45-year-old goalkeeper as their captain....

Sharing a rare photo of his family, the Tesla CEO returned to the platform with a picture of himself meeting Pope Francis. “Honored to meet @Pontifex yesterday,” Musk, 51, tweeted, marking his first post in nine days. He is also currently ​​trying to buy Twitter for $44 billion. In the photo, the world’s richest man can be seen with the head of the Catholic Church, alongside Musk’s four teenage sons....

Activision Blizzard has been making headlines for months of another kind as the company has come under fire and several lawsuits centered on its workplace environment. In the wake of those lawsuits and continued complaints about the leadership at the company, Microsoft was one of the companies that had recently said it was going to examine its relationship with Activision Blizzard. It appears in examining that relationship, the company decided one approach was to buy the firm and change the leadership....

The records, made public Tuesday by the office of New Orleans attorney William Most, who filed the records request in conjunction with Harvard Law School, revealed two instances in which officers used the unprintable epithet back in 2014 and 2015. In the first exchange, dated August 15, 2014, and redacted by the Baton Rouge Parish public records office, a Baton Rouge officer, denoted by a brgov.com email address, sent an email to a Louisiana National Guard employee expressing frustration over what sounds like a professional setback....

Real Madrid and Portugal star Ronaldo on Wednesday firmly denied claims by a former American model that he raped her in a Las Vegas hotel in 2009. And FPF president Fernando Gomes spoke up on Wednesday to offer his support to the embattled 33-year-old. “I believe what he said… bcause I’ve known Ronaldo for many years and I can attest to his good character,” Gomes said. Gomes added that he stands in “total solidarity with Cristiano Ronaldo at a moment in which his reputation under question”....

Success in Europe was a top priority for PSG and they smashed the transfer record to sign Neymar in their pursuit of continental silverware. Emery’s side topped their group ahead of Bayern Munich to reach the knockout stages, but they were handed a tough draw with Real Madrid – the two-time defending champions progressing to the last eight. Despite that disappointment, PSG could still finish the season with three trophies and Emery is keen to maintain their focus to achieve that goal....

Mourinho: Depay could still have Man Utd future With Edinson Cavani left on the bench, Ben Arfa lead the line as the defending champions reached the next round of the tournament with a 7-0 victory on home soil. And afterwards Emery was full of praise for former Marseille and Newcastle United man Ben Arfa’s performance in the new role. “Many players have the opportunity to play a position that is not theirs,” Emery told a news conference....

Arsenal’s hopes of qualifying for the Champions League by finishing in the top four are all but over after Glenn Murray cancelled out Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s early opener at Emirates Stadium on Sunday. Emery’s side are three points behind fourth-placed Spurs, who lost 1-0 at Bournemouth and had two players sent off on Saturday. Mauricio Pochettino’s side also have a far superior goal difference going into the final weekend of the Premier League season....

Now, it appears the floodgates have opened, and more YouTubers are coming forward to reveal a dark side of the Let’s Play video making community. The latest report suggests Electronic Arts deployed a similar promotional campaign for their products — paying YouTubers to record positive videos — and also forced the video makers to keep the agreement secret. According to a post on NeoGAF, EA’s campaign was centered on promoting some of their upcoming fall releases....

But who’s the better value pick as a WR3? Here’s a breakdown and a decision: DOMINATE YOUR DRAFT: Ultimate 2022 fantasy cheat sheet Elijah Moore fantasy outlook, projections 2022 2021 finishes (half-point PPR): WR48 in overall scoring, WR30 in average scoring Moore started just six of 11 healthy games as a rookie with multiple starting QBs. He received 77 targets, catching 43 for 538 yards and five TDs. He added 54 yards rushing and another TD there....

The survey shows Senators Sanders and Warren both have 20 percent support among Democrats or voters who lean Democratic, while former Vice President Biden received 19 percent support among the same. The three contenders are the only ones with double-digit support. California Senator Kamala Harris came next in the rankings, receiving 8 percent, followed by New Jersey Senator Cory Booker and South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg, who were both backed by 4 percent of respondents, and entrepreneur Andrew Yang, with 3 percent....