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The protest was organized by the New York State Latino Restaurant, Bar and Lounge Association. A video from it was posted to the Fox News Business YouTube Channel. “This city is killing us. You’re hurting a lot of New Yorkers,” said Tony Herbert, a representative from the New York Multicultural Restaurant and Nightlife Chamber of Commerce, at the protest. “We’ve got to protect everybody, but we also have to understand that our restaurants are one of the most important avenues of small business in our city,” Herbert continued....

“This is a banana republic, is what you’re turning this place into with your so-called leadership,” Commissioner Omari Hardy shouted at Mayor Pam Triolo at a meeting of the city commission on Thursday. “We should have been talking about this last week. We cut off people’s utilities this week and made them pay what could have been their last check to us to turn their lights on in a global health pandemic!...

Set to be a companion title to the summer blockbuster, Thor: God of Thunder will see players taking on some of the more supernatural foes from the Thor comic books. As Thor makes his way through each of the nine worlds in the game, he will encounter some enemies that are much larger and more menacing than anything seen in the feature film’s trailers. To create a story that would provide appeal to fans of the Thor comic book, the team at Liquid Entertainment turned to Matt Fraction, a writer on the Thor comic books....

A banner reading “Tick Tock Matt Gaetz” was being flown over the Florida courthouse where Greenberg appeared. Images of the plane quickly circulated on social media. “Just a short time ago, sort of adding to the atmosphere of the circus-like attention to the Matt Gaetz case, a banner plane was flying overhead that said, ‘Tick Tock Matt Gaetz,’” NBC News correspondent Kerry Sanders said on-air. The Justice Department is investigating whether Gaetz, 38, violated sex trafficking laws by paying a 17-year-old girl for sex and to travel with him....

ESPN’s Tom Haberstroh recently took a deep dive into how NBA players’ party lives have changed dramatically since the late ’70s and ’80s, when drinking and drug-using was at an all-time high. MORE: Sporting News’ latest NBA mock draft In today’s NBA, players are partying less, sleeping more and using social media apps to score dates. One anonymous NBA GM billed it the “Tinderization of the NBA.” Wait, what?...

After it was released in 1997, for 12 long years the Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet romance epic reigned supreme as the highest-grossing film of all time before being dethroned by Cameron’s follow-up, Avatar, in 2009. Even so, it remains one of the most popular films ever made with IMDB ranking it at number one on a list of the 40 most watched movies of all time. Arriving in an era before online streaming, Titanic was subject to multiple viewings with some happy to sit through the 3-hour-and-14-minute runtime again and again—with Titanic fan site Encyclopedia Titanica claiming someone set a record at one multiplex of 130 sittings....

The two streamers are close friends and regularly collaborate with each other for various types of content. Valkyrae had earlier revealed that the lease at her current place was ending in January, after which she could move back to her own place. Valkyrae also claimed that Sykkuno would be moving in with her for a month or two. During the recent livestream, Valkyrae asked her friend when he planned to move in with her, to which the streamer responded with “today....

A former DIvision agent turned rogue operative, Aaron Keener now controls lower Manhattan with his four powerful lieutenants. After losing faith in the mission, he now seeks chaos. Vivian Conley is a chemical engineer and former Division agent working her way towards what she thinks is a new society. Javier Kajika is a master of stealth and infiltration and is located in Battery Park where there are a multitude of sinkholes....

While the Reds continue to impress on the front foot, their defensive struggles are proving to be something of a problem. Liverpool 40/1 to beat Burnley 3-1 Jurgen Klopp has pieced together a side full of goals – with Mohamed Salah and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain added to the creativity department this summer – but they remain porous at the back. Hamman believes the wrong areas of the squad have been addressed in recent transfer windows and fears the club will stagnate for as long as they turn a blind eye to their faults....

After Torchlight surprised fans of dungeon-crawlers by offering about as close to a new Diablo as you can get, Runic Games went from obscurity to spotlight. The ultimate result was the announcement of Torchlight 2, with the team using the momentum of their first release to do everything they had hoped for with the sequel. Specifically, that means bringing multiplayer like the developers had planned, along with follow-up title that the team hopes will improve upon every aspect of the original....

The furry duo were described as “brothers” and “best friends” by owner @samantha__.03, who shared a video of her pets, called Ernest and Hemingway, to her account on Wednesday. Set to the apt track Just The two of Us, by Grover Washington Jr., it shows the four-legged friends by a window, as the dog stretches out to play with the cat’s tail. The moggy’s plumage is especially enviable, as Samantha revealed Ernest is a “Pure Russian Maine Coon polydactyl....

The Magpies have been in an impressive transformational phase under Eddie Howe since the English manager took over last November. The Tyneside club became the richest club in world football after a Saudi-led consortium takeover in October. With some January signings, Howe did a commendable job with his squad. When he took over, they were sitting in 19th place in the Premier League and table and were without a win....

[HTML1] Plenty of games cater to a love for big, noisy destruction and mayhem, but the number of stealth games released each year is comparatively a lot smaller. As such, Eidos Montreal’s upcoming Thief reboot has been eyed with interest by those with a love for sneaking in the shadows. Thief is set for release later this month and Eidos Montreal has just announced that the game has gone gold, with producer Stéphane Roy proclaiming that, “It’s nearly time for the fans to fall in love with Thief all over again....

[HTML1] What we’ve heard so far about Eidos-Montréal’s reboot of classic sneak-and-steal game Thief has indicated that it will bear a number of striking resemblances to Dishonored (which in turn was strongly inspired by the original Thief games), and the latest trailer is no exception. Following one of the the City’s rats through the gutters and past headlines warning of a mysterious sickness known as “The Gloom,” this latest ‘Stories from the City’ trailer is narrated by a mysterious matriarchal beggar woman called Granny Rags the Queen of the Beggars, who seems to be interested in using Garrett as the means to an end....

However, it looks like This Is Us will be back on set very soon. Per TVLine, filming is due to recommence on the beloved NBC show on Thursday, September 24. However, the cast and crew will not get a break from the realities of Covid-19. Alongside the social distancing measures that have allowed productions to reopen, This Is Us creator Dan Fogelman has confirmed that the show has decided to include a coronavirus storyline in Season 5....

When most people think of summer, they are generally reminded of the hot sun, swimming and at least at younger ages, a sense of freedom. But it also brings forth the summer movie season, filled with big-budget blockbusters. This summer, one of the most talked-about movies is the upcoming adaptation of Marvel powerhouse Thor (check out the trailer) and in keeping with superhero movie law, there must be a tie-in game hot on its heels....

The poll this time found that 21 percent of voters ranked “threats to democracy” as the most critical matter facing the country, while 16 percent chose “cost of living,” which ranked as second. In third was “jobs and the economy,” with 14 percent. The poll also asked voters about their opinion on the investigations into former President Donald Trump’s alleged misconduct: 57 percent of voters polled believe they should continue, while 40 percent said they should stop....

According to a tweet from Respawn Entertainment co-founder Vince Zampella, the upcoming Titanfall beta will not require gamers to have pre-ordered the game. It still remains to be seen whether the recently-announced beta will be open to the public or limited by some to-be-determined factor, but this should at least lend hope to those praying for an open beta. [HTML1] Despite Respawn’s admittance that Titanfall was difficult to market, it looks as though they’ve made the most of the situation....

[HTML1] The existence of a Titanfall Beta was promised long ago by the developers at Respawn Entertainment, and today they have made good. Running February , players will have the opportunity to try their hand at wall-running, double-jumping, or massive mech-piloting on either PC or Xbox One. In case Xbox One or PC owners need a bit more of a reason to enter their name to take part, the developers have released a new look at Titanfall gameplay....

Who is Manchester United target Victor Lindelof? Authorities have confirmed 76 people died when the flight crashed en route from Bolivia to Colombia on Monday. Six others are believed to have survived. A delegation of players and staff from Chapecoense, as well as journalists reporting on the team, were on board. The Brazilian Serie A side had been scheduled to play the first leg of the Copa Sudamericana final against Atletico Nacional at Medellin’s Estadio Atanasio Girardot on Wednesday....