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You can’t understand the profound political changes in America in the last quarter of the 20th century without knowing about Falwell and the voter migration that he helped foster, and that he embodied. The Biggest Story on my beat has been, until recently, the entrance of the evangelical Christians (especially, though not exclusively, Southerners) into politics in general—and the movement of those evangelicals in the political arena from the Democratic to the Republican Party....

Boufal has struggled to establish himself in Mauricio Pellegrino’s side this campaign and has made five English Premier League appearances, coming off the bench four times. But Le Mee disclosed that the 24-year-old is now happy at the St. Mary’s Satdium after scoring his maiden goal of the season - a stunner against West Brom last week. “He feels good now, he’s just waiting to play more,” Yvan Le Mee told TalkSport....

The visitors came into this game knowing that anything other than a win against their historic rivals would be detrimental to their hopes of a top-four finish. Juventus manager Andrea Pirlo made a switch in tactics, reverting to a three-man defence. Giorgio Chiellini returned to the starting lineup, while Juan Cuadrado was deployed as a wing-back; Aaron Ramsey and Adrien Rabiot were handed starts in midfield. Nevertheless, it was Fiorentina who started the game on the front foot and fashioned the best chances in the game’s early exchanges, while Juventus struggled for rhythm....

The fire is currently 1,150 square miles across and is comprised of several fires merging into one. Called the Gospers Mountain mega blaze, 2,200 firefighters are reported to be out in the field battling the fire, with groups of Canadian and American firefighters said to be joining them soon. Walkabout Wildlife Park has evacuated hundreds of animals to keep them safe from the fire. But the Bureau of Meteorology declared that some of the fires were too big to extinguish and would only be put out when the country received a good rain....

Since Fire Emblem Engage is only a few short days from release, fans planning on buying the digital version of the game are likely curious about when it will become available to play. Like most Switch games, this Fire Emblem title can be purchased in both a digital version and a physical copy, but the digital version will come out at a specific time across the US. This guide will cover the expected digital release time for Fire Emblem Engage on the Nintendo Switch eShop....

The latest installment in the long-running strategy RPG series will allow players to summon a wide variety of popular characters from the previous Fire Emblem games. Unlike the gacha gameplay from Fire Emblem Heroes, Engage will handle character summons using a new Emblem Rings mechanic. Equipping Emblem Rings will provide characters with special abilities during combat, while the equipment itself will also serve as a catalyst for summoning other heroes....

Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes is a hack and slash action RPG developed by Omega Force and published by Nintendo. Set in an alternative timeline of Fire Emblem: Three Houses, the story follows new character Shez as they are thrown into a position in one of the three realms’ militaries. RELATED: Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes: How To Unlock the Dancer Class The Blacksmith Upgrading the Blacksmith is very important for gaining access to better weapons and improving existing weapons....

Only a handful of locations are visited in those properties, though many are referenced. Much of the show and the movie is simply set in the Firefly class spaceship, Serenity herself. There are several locations, however, that are incredibly important to the characters and the mythology of the franchise, whether the audience gets to spend significant time there or not. RELATED: Why Firefly Has One Of TV’s Best Opening Episodes...

Their place at the World Cup already confirmed, on Friday Brazil coach Tite names his final squad for World Cup qualifiers, with a chance to look at a couple of new faces next month when his side meets Bolivia and Chile. The majority of his final 23 already looks confirmed, having made little-to-no changes from the initial starting XI that defeated Ecuador in the coach’s debut on the bench one year ago....

To continue supporting the shooter, one THQ claimed was on the level of the Call of Duty games, the developer announced its plan for Homefront’s first DLC package. The DLC package, called the “Fire Sale” map pack will bring two new multiplayer maps - which will take gamers even further into the heart of People’s Republic of Korea occupied America. Fire Sale will be released on June 7, 2011 - exclusively for the Xbox 360 adding Homefront to a list of games that Microsoft has exclusivity....

With the release of more powerful hardware and the dawn of a new generation of gaming, now marks the perfect time for the music game giants of old to rise up from their graves and take center stage yet again. Both Activision and Harmonix realized the potential to revitalize interest in the genre by releasing the games on the new hardware, with Activision announcing Guitar Hero Live and Harmonix revealing Rock Band 4 around the same time....

Ant-Man first arrived in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in 2015 with the release of the miniature hero’s first solo project. The film performed well, receiving an 83% on Rotten Tomatoes from critics, and starred Paul Rudd in the titular role. The film’s positive reception opened an avenue for a sequel, which hit theaters in 2018. Ant-Man and the Wasp proved to be another successful outing for the miniature hero and introduced Evangeline Lilly into the MCU as the Wasp....

The drug, Voxzogo, is an injection to improve growth in children ages 5 and up with achondroplasia “and open epiphyses (growth plates), meaning these children still have the potential to grow.” The FDA said Voxzogo is the “first drug” to improve growth in children who are diagnosed with the condition. “Today’s approval fulfills an unmet medical need for more than 10,000 children in the United States and underscores the FDA’s commitment to help make new therapies available for rare diseases,” Theresa Kehoe, the director of the Division of General Endocrinology in the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research said in a statement....

It has become a well-known observation that WWE is doing everything that can to push forward the women in the company right now since Rousey has brought in a new breed of fans and the women can finally be taken seriously. This is a huge step forward for the women of WWE after the years of bra and panties matches, evening gown competitions and women who were signed as playboy models, but at the same time there are a few drawbacks to this plan since the company will need to continue to push forward after this and it’s easily the biggest thing that the women have been rewarded....

The Last Of Us series from HBO is an adaptation of the popular Playstation video game of the same name. The action-adventure game was released in 2013 and centered around a smuggler named Joel tasked with taking a young teenage girl, Ellie, across a post-apocalyptic United States, ravaged with dangers in various forms. The notable sequel The Last Of Us Part II was released in 2020 and took home numerous awards at the 2020 Game Awards, including Game of the Year....

RELATED: Final Fantasy 16: 5 Things We Want (& 5 We Do Not) Some longtime fans have taken leaps and bounds to connect the new world to that of Final Fantasy XIV. Others have created their own ideas about who each character truly is. While some theories may seem a bit far-fetched, there might be some truth to them. After all, fans have guessed correctly about games in the past....

This implication comes from the PlayStation Store, as it recently changed the release date set for Final Fantasy 16. Before the start of this week, the store listed Final Fantasy 16’s launch as “TBC,” meaning “to be confirmed,” but now the Final Fantasy 16 page states the game’s release date is “coming soon.” Exactly when remains as big a mystery as ever, but if players add FF16 to their wishlist, it’ll notify them of such details as they happen....

One significant selling point of Final Fantasy 15 was its sprawling open world that could be traversed on foot or in the Regalia. The latter was criticized for its restrictive on-rails driving mechanics, but the sense of exploration felt endless. Final Fantasy 16 opting to use an alternative design isn’t surprising as the franchise has never used the same formula for too long. The change in format comes a handful of promising opportunities as well as some critical drawbacks if it doesn’t execute its philosophy well enough....