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Bad Monkey is based on Carl Hiaasen’s 2013 novel, and you better believe there’s an actual monkey in it.

Washington, D.C., August 9, 2021 – Afghan authorities must immediately and thoroughly investigate the killing of journalist Toofan Omar and ensure the safe release of journalist Nematullah Hemat, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Yesterday, unidentified gunmen shot and killed Omar, a manager of the privately owned radio station Paktia Ghag Radio, according to...

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has released the first, nearly 4,000-page installment of its Sixth Assessment Report. The report, from a working group of over 200 scientists, distills the current consensus about the physical science of climate change from 14,000 peer-reviewed studies. This consensus is grim: None of the emissions scenarios this report highlights see warming kept below 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit). Heat waves previously seen only twice in a century will soon hit every six years... Читать дальше...

Go woke, go broke. In this case, NBC was the middleman in an Olympics where many of the athletes were less than thrilled to be representing the United States. On July 26, for example, there were only 14.7 million people watching primetime coverage -- a 49 percent drop from the 2016 Olympics and a 53…

A WOMAN has revealed how she was left stunned when twenty medical students came to watch her give birth without her permission. Jessica Enslow, who has seven children, recalled the shocking moment in a now-viral TikTok video. The mum, who is from Utah in the United States, explained how she had been in the middle […]

Willian is in training, uninjured, and doesn't appear to be close to a move, but he was excluded from Arsenal's match at the weekend anyway.

The White Rock Lake fire is about 55,700 hectares in size and roared through the small community of Monte Lake last week. The full extent of the damage is unknown.

PLDC - The ethics committee of the Iranian Football Federation has imposed unprecedented penalties on Amir Ghalenoei and his assistant in Gol Gohar Sirjan FC.

Snorlax is one of the new Pokémon added to Pokémon Snap during the game’s August update. Here’s where to find it in the secret side path course.

A 29-year-old man died after he was shot at a home in North Carolina Sunday evening, police told local media outlets.

Family of Marquis Davis said his dying wish was that he had got inoculated

TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – The Leader of Yemen's Ansarullah Movement said that resisting against Zionist regime is the problem of Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates (UAE) with Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas.

Joe Biden’s red carpet for COVID carriers on the US-Mexico boundary — atop his mandatory vaccines for U.S. military personnel and vaccination papers for lawful foreign visitors — epitomizes hypocrisy, reckless endangerment, and quite likely negligent homicide.

Pyrocumulus, dry lightning, firenadoes. It sounds like something out of an apocalyptic movie, but it's a dangerous reality that firefighters are facing.

“Housebroken” has been renewed for Season 2 at Fox, Variety has learned. The animated comedy series stars Lisa Kudrow, Clea DuVall, Nat Faxon, Will Forte, Tony Hale, Sharon Horgan, Jason Mantzoukas and Sam Richardson. DuVall also co-created the series. In “Housebroken,” Honey (Kudrow), a standard poodle, opens her living room for the group to come and […]

WITH A-level results out today and GCSEs on Thursday it’s important to remember that grades aren’t everything. But it might feel like they are in your house as students wait nervously to find out their next move. If you’re getting your results this week, I wish you luck and, hopefully, some of these special offers […]

At this point last year, it was unclear if Antonio Brown would play in the NFL again as he faced a suspension under the league’s Personal Conduct Policy and had only played in one game since the end of his tumultuous 2018 season with the Steelers. Things look a lot different this summer. Brown eventually [more]

Verizon says no thanks to using the public cloud for its network core dgoovaerts Mon, 08/09/2021 - 14:00

EASTENDERS have confirmed there will be a new arrival in Walford and their appearance in the square could lead to two beloved families being torn apart.

After dipping below $30,000 as recently as July 20, bitcoin is starting to show some recent momentum on the road back to $50,000.  The world’s most popular cryptocurrency sat at $46,100 just after noon on Monday (Aug. 9), according to the CoinDesk tracker, although that’s still a far cry from the coin’s high-water mark above […]

First-year defensive coordinator Sean Desai (right, with linebacker Ladarius Mack) has been on the Bears coaching staff since 2013, working under defensive coordinators Mel Tucker, Vic Fangio and Chuck Pagano. | Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images

Of all the training camp storylines that sound so good in August, the notion that the Bears’ first-year coordinator will be an upgrade and boost a stagnant defense has legs as much as any of them.

League trade deadlines are approaching. If you are in a league with move limits, this may be your last opportunity to turn your bland, generic Karin Carpenter into a unique, under-appreciated, criminally amazing and overproducing Judee Sill. No knock on Karin’s drumming though. No joke here. Are you dead yet? Are you angry I called Karen Carpenter bland even though I caveated with the drumming line? Sounds like a “you” problem. Make your trades now, nothing is immovable if you do the math and a category needs juicing. Читать дальше...