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Friendship Bench DC, an adaptation of Friendship Bench Zimbabwe, trains older volunteers to sit and listen to people who need someone to talk to for free.

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Marathon is back after a 30-year hiatus, but how does it play? We give you the lowdown on its graphics, gameplay, and more, fresh off the recent server slam.

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Marathon has the potential to be the next great shooter from Bungie, but if you expect other players to play nice, think again.

Bungie, the developer behind Destiny and Halo, returns to multiplayer blasting with the long-awaited Marathon reboot, a ...

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Dogs go "woof", cats go "meow" and cows go "moo"—but just what noises do fish make to 'speak' to each other? Well, scientists have identified and matched underwater sounds to specific fish species ...