Jack Texeira was enlisted in the Air National Guard - where he had access to top secret material. He has been accused of leaking sensitive documents about the war in Ukraine and other issues, allegedly to impress his friends on the Discord group where he spent much of his time.

A former Marine from Orange County has been arrested and faces federal charges for allegedly creating hundreds of Twitter accounts used to stalk a professional video game player who lives in Calgary, Canada, authorities said. Evan Baltierra, 29, was arrested Monday by FBI agents at his home in Trabuco Canyon on suspicion of stalking, according to federal prosecutors. He admitted to investigators he harassed the woman who made her living as a professional online gamer on the popular "War of Warcraft," authorities said. The suspect "orchestrated a campaign of harassment targeting the victim, her boyfriend, her friends and her boyfriend's family," according to court records. Baltierra and his attorney could not be reached for comment.

A new study out of the University of Waterloo reveals that athletes still fare better than action video game players at dynamic visual skills. Strong visual skills are crucial for athletes looking to perform at the highest levels, and it is what differentiates an average athlete from an advanced athlete.

Esports players might be viewed as individuals who sit around, eat junk food and guzzle down sugary drinks, but a new study finds these gamers are just the opposite. A team from Queensland University of Technology uncovered uncovered players are up to 21 percent more likely to have a healthier body weight than the average person. The survey also reveals that esport gamers smoke and drink less than the general public and are significantly more active as a result of certain video games. Although a majority are in tip top shape, the study did find that 4.03 percent of esports players are more likely to be morbidly obese than the general public. A team from Queensland University of Technology uncovered uncovered players are up to 21 percent more likely to have a healthier body weight than the average person.