Starting today, trainers can enter a special contest to become an NPC for other players to battle against during the Kanto Tour. During the Pokémon Go Tour: Kanto event, trainer characters will be shown on the in-game map. Players will be able to walk up to and interact with these characters regardless of whether they’ve purchased a ticket to the virtual event. Some special Timed Research that will appear during the event will also task trainers to battle these characters....

This week, Pokémon Go is partnering with Longchamp Paris to bring a special Pokémon Go-themed backpack for trainers to dress up their avatar, and also to welcome fashionable Pokémon to the game. Niantic confirms the following Pokémon will begin appearing in the wild more often during the week-long event: Mareep, Skitty, Roselia, Kricketot, Croagunk wearing a backward cap, Blitzle, Cottonee, Minccino, Gothita and more. Whether it’s a change in the egg pool, which Pokémon will appear in the wild or the debut of a Shiny Pokémon, this week’s fashion week event will bring plenty for trainers to enjoy....

The Pokémon Home event in Pokémon Go will celebrate the integration between the two mobile apps with a week of rare encounters, Shiny Pokémon debuts and much more. POKEMON GO HOME EVENT START TIME The Pokémon Home event in Pokémon Go will begin Tuesday, November 17, at 8 a.m. to Monday, November 23, at 10 p.m. local time. EXCLUSIVE RESEARCH The Pokémon Home event will unlock an event-exclusive Timed Research that will reward trainers with Mega Pidgeot energy, Poke Balls, Berries and much more, including encounters with Slowpoke and Gible....

For a few days, trainers will have a chance to catch and raise some of the most popular battling Pokémon in the mobile game. With the Pokémon Go Battle League beginning March 13, here’s everything you need to know about this latest Raid Boss update, including when it starts and which Pokémon trainers should focus on first. POKEMON GO BATTLE LEAGUE RAID UPDATE TIME The latest Pokémon Go Raid update starts Tuesday, March 10 at 8 a....

The Ghost and Dragon-type Pokémon is one of the stronger ‘Mon in the mobile game, so trainers will have a brand new chance to get this Sinnoh Legendary. However, Giratina won’t just return to Raid battles its Shiny form will be catchable for the first time in Pokémon Go. Like other Shiny Pokémon in Raids, trainers will need to defeat the Pokémon first before you discover if its Shiny or not....

The mysterious folder was discovered Sunday when the official Pokémon Go social accounts reported on Professor Willow’s findings. The message read, “Professor Willow has reported that he has uncovered a suspicious folder hidden on his computer. It looks to be corrupted. We’ll keep you updated, Trainers. It could be nothing…but you never know.” Monday afternoon, the social accounts updated its followers by posting a series of corrupted images. As players can see, these images seem to be hiding various figures....

Each generation of Pokémon games keeps many of the breeding methods the same, but every new title offers something new to make it simpler for trainers to create their dream team. Sword and Shield makes breeding easier than ever. If you’re looking to breed Pokémon in Sword and Shield, here’s everything you need to know. BASICS The basics of breeding in Pokémon Sword and Shield are relatively easy. Leaving two Pokémon of different genders of the same species, or of the same Egg Group, (more on that later) at the Nursery will produce a Pokémon Egg....

In this Easter event, the Wild Area in Sword and Shield will be filled with Max Raids featuring Baby Pokémon and Ditto. These special battles will also give players a bevy of items that will help when breeding and training Pokémon. Here’s everything you need to know about the latest Max Raid event in Pokémon Sword and Shield. POKEMON SWORD AND SHIELD EASTER RAID EVENT DURATION The Easter Max Raid event in Pokémon Sword and Shield has begun and ends Thursday, April 15, at 7:59 p....

According to a Forbes report from November, The Pokémon Company filed a lawsuit against those who leaked multiple pages from a Sword and Shield strategy guide on various sites including Discord, a popular voice and text chat usually for gaming purposes, and 4Chan, a popular forum site for various discussions. The Pokémon Company hired outside forensic experts to identify that there are four Discord users who spread this information. One user was the originator of the images, with the other three helping to spread the information on social media....

The Move Tutor can teach one your Pokémon a special move that it wouldn’t normally learn. In past Pokémon games, these were often moves that were already in the game that were now distributed to species that normally couldn’t learn it. In Sword and Shield, there are completely new moves that were not introduced in the Gen 8 games until the DLC. If you’re looking to learn everything about the Move Tutor in The Isle of Armor DLC, continue reading....

The Peacock drama was created by Rian Johnson and, similar to his Knives Out franchise, it sees its plucky would-be detective solving murders, but there is a twist: Charlie can tell immediately when someone is lying to her. As the show’s moniker suggests, Charlie can read anyone’s poker face like it were a book, meaning that she is able to suss out the truth in record time. Here is everything you need to know about the cast that will be joining Lyonne in the new TV show....

Speaking to Deadline, Power showrunner and creator Courtney Kemp said: “One of the spin-offs takes place in the future a little bit, one of them takes place in the past a little bit.” According to other hints Kemp and fellow producer Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson have dropped, the former seems to be running the sequel, titled Power Book 2: Ghost, while the rapper is taking on a prequel to the show....

As cars approached the final stretch, Newman was pushed by fellow driver Ryan Blaney, causing his car to hit the side wall and fly into the air. The racecar then flipped upside down and was hit by another car. Newman was taken out of the car by safety officials and taken to a local hospital. Following the crash, NASCAR gave an update into the situation stating that “doctors have indicated his injuries are not life threatening....

But while it’s unclear whether the House committee’s investigation will actually lead to an unprecedented prosecution of the former president, some are calling for the case to be advanced in such a direction. The word “Prosecute” appeared next to the Trump Tower in New York City on Thursday, creating a juxtaposition of placards that together reads “Prosecute Trump.” The light installation is the work of the Not Above the Law Coalition, which projected the appeal for the former president to be prosecuted directly on his Manhattan landmark building on Thursday night....

Goal revealed on Sunday that the Liverpool legend is set to take on a first managerial role in Glasgow. The former England captain will have no problem dealing with the level of expectation at an Old Firm giant, having spent his entire playing career at the highest level, but he is relatively untested in a coaching capacity. A move to Ibrox has sparked a mixed reaction from those watching on from afar, and Hartson has now told Gerrard that he will face an almost impossible task in trying to bridge the gap between Rangers and arch-rivals Celtic – who have just secured a seventh successive Premiership title....

The Belgium international has helped lead the Blues back into the Champions League this season, but he believes they will have trouble stopping the men from the Spanish capital, who have won the competition in each of the last two years. “Real Madrid are now the best team in the world,” he told Marca. Hazard, whose future at Stamford Bridge has long been under question, also took time to praise Zidane....

The tank was noted on Twitter by NPR journalist Scott Detrow. The reported graffiti in Ukraine comes as Russia’s invasion of the country has dragged on for more than a month. “We were driving too fast to get a clear picture—but we just drove past a destroyed Russian tank with WOLVERINES spraypainted across it,” Detrow wrote. He later posted an update, noting that someone else had captured a picture of it....

@TikTok_hates_me__ shared the clip on June 6, writing “I’m sorry I ever showed I was ‘racist’ from a flag. We burnt it tonight. I’m sorry our culture taught us this was okay, it’s not. I’m white. I’m redneck, but never racist. RIP to this racist flag.” The footage shows the TikTok user setting fire to the flag on her porch, before adding it to a bonfire in later videos....

The school and its state championship football during integration became the story of the famous football movie “Remember the Titans.” T.C. WIlliams High School is the flagship school of Alexandria, according to the Washington Post. School board members each took a moment to speak of the significance on Monday night, which also included renaming an elementary school that had been named for someone who fought for the Confederacy in the U....

Trailers and teasers show a larger-than-life woman who will haunt the protagonist Ethan throughout Resident Evil Village, and Capcom has revealed some interesting information on this character, including her actual height. A message from Resident Evil Village Art Director Tomonori Takano was posted on the game’s official social media accounts, revealing that the development team was surprised by the attention Lady Dimitrescu and her daughters have received. That’s right, Lady Dimitrescu is over 9-feet tall, making her a formidable and imposing character to run into while you’re playing Resident Evil Village....