The business of making original movie sequels is often a thankless job. You can't just do the same thing again, but you also can't be too different either. And many watching will have their guard up from the outset, suspicious that it is ultimately just a shameless cash grab.
The magic remains for Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, while it was in short supply for the Vikings and the defending champion Rams.
The French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe is fighting what it calls a "large-scale" cyberattack on its computer networks.
Italy's premier opera house, Teatro alla Scala, on Tuesday defended its decision to stage the Russian opera "Boris Godunov'' for its gala Dec. 7 season opener.
Germany's opening World Cup game against Japan will set the tone for the rest of the tournament — both for the team and the fans who may or may not be watching at home.