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Monkeys Are on the Loose in St. Louis, City Officials Say

10 janvier 2026 à 22:28
As many as four vervet monkeys were spotted in a neighborhood in North St. Louis on Thursday, city officials said. No one knows how they got there.

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A vervet monkey, part of a colony in Dania Beach, Fla., in 2022. As many as four vervet monkeys have been spotted in St. Louis in recent days, city officials said.

Brian Heywood Is Bankrolling Conservative Ballot Measures in Washington

9 janvier 2026 à 18:46
Brian Heywood, a Seattle-area hedge fund founder, has spent millions to put conservative initiatives in front of Washington lawmakers and voters. Next up: parental rights and transgender athletes.

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“My intention with the initiatives always is to do as little intrusive damage as possible,” said Brian Heywood, a hedge fund founder using his wealth to bankroll ballot initiatives.
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US and allies strike Islamic State in Syria after attack that killed three Americans

10 janvier 2026 à 23:09

Military says it targeted the jihadist group throughout Syria in response to attack on US and Syrian troops in Palmyra

US and allied forces carried out “large-scale” strikes against the Islamic State jihadist group in Syria on Saturday, the US military said, in the latest response to an attack last month that left three Americans dead.

Washington said a lone gunman from the militant group carried out the 13 December attack in Palmyra, which killed two US soldiers and a US civilian interpreter. The area is home to Unesco-listed ancient ruins and was once controlled by jihadist fighters.

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© Photograph: US Central Command/Twitter/X

© Photograph: US Central Command/Twitter/X

© Photograph: US Central Command/Twitter/X

Chelsea thrash Charlton to get Liam Rosenior era off to winning start

10 janvier 2026 à 23:08

It sums up the uneasy state of affairs at Chelsea that the new head coach winning his first match in charge was not enough to stop the mutiny. This was a controlled, clinical performance from Liam Rosenior’s second string, who strolled into the fourth round of the FA Cup after a 5-1 win over a game but limited Charlton Athletic, but once again the big talking point was the travelling support spewing venom in the direction of their unpopular owners.

Dissatisfaction with the project is not going away. It did not even matter when Rosenior looked at his bench with Chelsea 3-1 up in the second half and decided to give Estevão Willian a runout against tired, lowly Championship opposition. The Brazilian winger is one of the best young players in the world and his runs were soon making Charlton’s defenders dizzy, but even signings like Estevão have done little to sway the view of a fanbase united in opposition to an ownership almost four years in and still to convince naysayers that their unique project is going to work.

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© Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images

© Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images

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