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Set in Mexico, Forza Horizon 5 is the latest video game to hire consultants and local artists to craft a culturally sensitive experience around Latino themes.https://trib.al/IHyAd5O 

Mega-publisher Ubisoft is in need of a hit with the launch of today’s “Far Cry 6,” an already-divisive sequel that has the best shot of giving Ubisoft a 2021 blockbuster.https://trib.al/FKjtw7z 

Haji Najibullah, who served as a Taliban commander in 2007 and 2008, has been charged with terrorism-related offenses for killing U.S. troops in 2008, the Justice Department announced.https://trib.al/hLDynts 

Fertility worries and a growing number of anecdotes about COVID-19 vaccines affecting a person's menstrual cycle is spurring vaccine hesitancy and research funding. Here’s what the science says.https://trib.al/FFFIfnY 

Of the big names playing it coy so far, ’s President Xi Jinping tops the list. It is also not clear yet if these vital players will make an appearance: PM Narendra Modi Pres. Vladimir Putin PM Scott Morrison Pres. Jair Bolsonarohttps://www.axios.com/climate-summit-attendance-list-pope-biden-putin-7ae6e3b2-1f7b-42ef-8934-8fd0f5964872.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial&utm_content=energy-environment-unclimatesummit …

The UN Climate Summit this month will bring in an unprecedented set of leaders — and some big likely no-shows. The unofficial RSVP list: Pres. Biden Pope Francis Queen Elizabeth PM Boris Johnson PM Justin Trudeau Pres. Emmanuel Macronhttps://trib.al/YNGCrK0 

The Jan. 6 select committee has issued additional subpoenas to the organizers of the "Stop the Steal" rally that preceded the Capitol riots.https://trib.al/0kPeOUT 

The former special envoy for Haiti, who resigned last month over the “inhumane” deportation of Haitian refugees, said he learned of the deportations at Del Rio "on the news just like the rest of us." "Nobody asked me about the deportations.”https://trib.al/1hXwBn5 

Scientists have created a catalog of the cells in the brain's movement control center — a first step toward deciphering the circuits of the brain and helping researchers understand what happens when those processes go awry from disease.https://trib.al/4ySLIeg 

A Texas abortion provider announced today it has resumed abortion services past the 6-week gestation period after a federal judge granted the Biden administration's request to temporarily block the controversial ban yesterday.https://trib.al/KYdP5w4 

The CDC warned this week that a "potentially severe" flu season could be on the way, as public health officials once again urge people to get their flu shots.https://trib.al/KyWMcqg 

JUST IN: Google and YouTube will prohibit ads and monetization on climate denial contenthttps://trib.al/0GfbnQF 

In the 1970s, Yolanda Fernández de Cofiño noticed that children were not able to finish the meals McDonald's offered. She decided to create a menu just for kids, originally known as "Ronald's menu." Go deeper https://trib.al/JBGpZTR 

All Americans stranded in the Mazar-e Sharif airport in Afghanistan have been evacuated and have landed in Qatar, Sen. Richard Blumenthal announced and a senior State Department has confirmed.https://trib.al/clPCjVN 

John Sopko, the special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction, said that his office would investigate allegations that former President Ashraf Ghani left the country with $169 million in cash when he fled in mid-August.https://trib.al/LBmguJi