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Gorilla thought to be male surprises zoo with birth
Columbus Zoo / Twitter By Graeme Baker BBC News Staff at an Ohio zoo received a surprise delivery when a gorilla they believed for four years to be a male gave birth. Columbus Zoo said that Sully, who has been a resident since 2019, was discovered with her baby on Thursday. Zookeepers said in a…
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Sudan conflict: Medics whipped in Khartoum after convoy attacked
MSF/Reuters By Muthoni Muchiri BBC News Medics in Sudan’s capital have been beaten and whipped by armed men who attacked their convoy, medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) says. A medical team was taking supplies to the Turkish Hospital in the south of Khartoum when it was attacked on Thursday and one their vehicles stolen.…
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Ex-Canadian Mountie charged over alleged China interference
Reuters By Bernd Debusmann Jr BBC News A retired federal police officer in Canada has been charged with foreign interference on behalf of China following a two-year investigation. William Majcher, 60, allegedly used his contacts in Canada to help China “intimidate an individual outside the scope of Canadian law.” Canadian officials have repeatedly warned of…
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Senator releases FBI source’s claim of Biden bribes from Ukraine
Getty Images By Anthony Zurcher North America correspondent A top Senate Republican has released an FBI document detailing an allegation President Joe Biden and his son accepted bribes from a Ukrainian firm. Chuck Grassley, who sits on the Senate Judiciary Committee, said: “The American people can now read this document for themselves.” The unclassified document…
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New Jersey school bus monitor charged in disabled girl’s death
Facebook via CBS By Bernd Debusmann Jr BBC News, Washington A New Jersey bus monitor has been charged with manslaughter after a six-year-old girl in her care died when she was strangled by a safety harness. Prosecutors say Amanda Davila, 27, had headphones on and did not notice Faja Williams could not breathe. Faja had…
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Aled Jones Was Robbed in London, and His Expensive Watch Was Stolen
After being robbed while walking with his son, Aled Jones got into a lot of trouble. Jones’s £17,000 Rolex was supposedly stolen after a man with a machete threatened him while he was walking with his son. The 52-year-old Songs of Praise star was walking around Chiswick in west London on Friday around 5:30 p.m.…
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All My Children’s Phillip Brent, Nick Benedict, Has Passed Away at the Age of 76
Nick Benedict, who was a TV star, died at the age of 76. He is famous for his parts on Days of Our Lives and All My Children, which have become classics. The actor’s wife, Ginger, who works as a bartender at Jake’s Steakhouse in California, revealed the sad news. The diner’s Facebook page said,…
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Director Greta Gerwig Says She Made a ‘Spicy Margarita’ for ‘Barbie’
Barbie, Greta Gerwig’s most recent project, is a movie that aims to make people think deeply and feel deeply. Gerwig wrote the script for Barbie, which was a difficult job, but she didn’t plan to direct it at first. With stars like Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, the movie is likely to be a big…
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Eminem Has Left Stephen King in Awe
This week, American rapper Eminem played with Ed Sheeran at a show in Detroit. The performance left author Stephen King in awe. Ed Sheeran asked Eminem to perform at the Ford Field event arena this week. Eminem has been making music for over 20 years and has sold millions of albums. Sheeran had not told…
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Greta Gerwig’s ‘Barbie’ Expected to Surpass ‘Oppenheimer’ with $110 Million Us Opening
Barbie, a parody movie made by Mattel and directed by Greta Gerwig, is set to win the highly anticipated box office battle. It is expected to open in the US with a whopping $110 million. The movie has a budget of $145 million and stars Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling. It is the first movie…