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The Americas section covers news from across the United States and the wider region, spanning political, healthcare, cultural and diplomatic developments that affect communities throughout the continent. From regulatory reforms and medical advances to international relations and crime reporting, this section encompasses the diverse stories making headlines from the Americas.

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You will find comprehensive coverage of both significant institutional decisions and the individual stories that illustrate their real-world impact. Whether tracking major policy shifts, following diplomatic developments, or reporting on cases that capture public attention, this topic provides insight into what matters to people across the region.

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Tom Holland Loves The Last of Us 2 So Much He Won’t Watch the HBO Series

  • Tom Holland says The Last of Us Part II is his favourite game.
  • He has not watched HBO’s adaptation.
  • He says he loves the game too much.

Tom Holland has named The Last of Us Part II as his favourite video game and said he has avoided HBO’s television adaptation because of how much he values the original game. His comments highlight the enduring reputation of Naughty Dog’s sequel, particularly for its character-driven storytelling and…

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‘The Odyssey’ Is Luring Tourists to the Sicilian Island That Stands In for Ithaca — and Could Generate $500 Million in Revenue

  • Nolan’s film is expected to boost Favignana tourism significantly.
  • Estimates project $287 million over three years.
  • Long-term tourism revenue could exceed $500 million.

Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” was partly filmed on Favignana, a Sicilian island used as Ithaca, and the location is now being promoted to visitors after the film’s trailer and release. Officials expect the production to draw substantial international tourism, particularly from the United States, illustrating the potential economic…

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Anonymous Collective H.LLS Share New Single ‘HMU’

  • H.LLS release new single ‘HMU’
  • The masked collective maintain their anonymous approach
  • Recent activity included Paris Fashion Week and COLORS Live

Anonymous collective H.LLS have released ‘HMU’, their fourth single of 2026. The track continues the group’s strategy of maintaining strict anonymity, which they present as a rejection of conventional artist promotion and overexposure in favour of concentrating attention on the music. Following ‘FCUK’, which featured Mahalia, ‘HMU’ is…

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SILVERTOMB, Featuring Former TYPE O NEGATIVE And AGNOSTIC FRONT Members, Announces New Album ‘The Interpretation Of Nightmares’

  • Silvertomb’s second album arrives on 13 November.
  • The band returns after a seven-year hiatus.
  • “No Way To Live” is the debut single.

Silvertomb, featuring former Type O Negative members Kenny Hickey and Johnny Kelly, will release its second album, “The Interpretation Of Nightmares”, on 13 November through Steamhammer. The announcement marks the band’s return after a seven-year hiatus caused by the pandemic and its aftermath, as well as Hickey’s recovery…

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The Iran war provides an opportunity to rebuild the US industrial base for defense

  • Full article text was inaccessible.
  • Title links the Iran war to US defence production.
  • Specific claims cannot be verified.

The article’s full text was unavailable because access to the webpage was denied, so its specific arguments and evidence cannot be verified. Based on the title, it appears to argue that the Iran war could prompt investment in rebuilding the United States’ defence industrial base. This would likely…

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Man’s Not Obsolete: Fear Factory At The Dawn Of The AI Resistance

  • Fear Factory’s Obsolete is presented as newly relevant in the AI era.
  • The article links AI’s spread to metal’s historic technological paranoia.
  • It criticises AI-generated creative work in the music scene.

The article argues that Fear Factory’s 1998 album Obsolete anticipated contemporary anxieties about artificial intelligence, surveillance and automation. Its author connects the album’s human-versus-machine themes to the growing use of AI in everyday life and creative industries, presenting the record as an especially relevant example of industrial metal’s…

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‘The Star has moved base – and it gives us an even better chance to serve our great city’

  • The Star has moved offices in Sheffield.
  • It says the move will improve local service.
  • Further details were not available.

The Sheffield Star has moved to a new office, saying the change will strengthen its ability to serve Sheffield and the surrounding area. The move matters because it reflects the newspaper’s effort to remain closely connected to the city while adapting its operations and newsroom presence. The available…

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PS5’s Monthly Active Users Increased Again, PS Plus Making More Money Than Ever

  • PlayStation monthly users rose 2% year on year to 125 million.
  • PS Plus-related services generated about $1.3 billion in quarterly sales.
  • Sony expects major Christmas releases to lift engagement and spending.

Sony reported 125 million monthly active PlayStation users at the end of June 2026, up 2% from a year earlier despite a small seasonal decline from the previous quarter. The figures matter because Sony sees player engagement as closely linked to spending, and it expects a record-breaking financial…

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Pathogenic review: Damn, it feels good to be a virus

  • A virus-themed shooter stands out through inventive upgrade combinations.
  • Players fight through organs to kill their host.
  • Pathogenic has surpassed 100,000 sales on Steam.

Pathogenic is a fast-paced roguelite twin-stick shooter that puts players in the role of a virus invading a human body. The reviewer finds it unusually compelling in a crowded genre, praising its demanding combat and highly flexible upgrade system, which has helped the indie game quickly gain more…

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20 years ago, Dead Rising showed a different path for open worlds, and more games should pinch its ideas

  • Dead Rising balanced time pressure with unusual player freedom.
  • Its mall was dense, interactive and thematically effective.
  • The article argues modern open worlds should borrow its ideas.

Rock Paper Shotgun argues that Dead Rising, released 20 years ago, offered a more flexible model for open-world games than many modern titles. Its three-day deadline gives events structure without forcing players to follow the main story, allowing them to leave immediately, investigate the outbreak, rescue survivors, fight…

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