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Ex-US embassy employee in Africa gets life sentence for raping two desperate girls after making promise to help their sick mom

26 février 2026 à 23:35
A former US embassy employee was sentenced to life behind bars Thursday for repeatedly raping two desperate teen girls while he was working at the embassy in Burkina Faso, the feds announced. Fode Sitafa Mara, 41, an American citizen, was employed at the US Embassy in the impoverished West African country when he repeatedly sexually...

Bird flu kills dozens of elephant seal pups at California state park

26 février 2026 à 23:19

About 30 seals had died as of Thursday, nearly all of them weaned pups, amid the rise of avian influenza

An outbreak of a highly pathogenic strain of bird flu has killed more than two dozen elephant seal pups in California, leading to the temporary closure of seal-viewing areas at a popular Bay Area park.

California’s Año Nuevo state park is home to an elephant seal colony with about 5,000 seals during the marine mammals’ breeding season, which runs from mid-December through March. Researchers said about 30 seals had died as of Thursday, nearly all of them weaned pups, amid the rise of avian influenza.

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© Photograph: Godofredo A Vásquez/AP

© Photograph: Godofredo A Vásquez/AP

© Photograph: Godofredo A Vásquez/AP

Netflix given four days to match ‘superior’ Paramount offer for Warner Bros Discovery

26 février 2026 à 23:10

WBD board says $31-per-share offer constitutes ‘company superior proposal’, triggering Netflix’s window to respond

Netflix has been given four days to beat a sweetened offer by Paramount Skydance for the assets of Warner Bros Discovery in the latest twist in the battle for control of the media giant.

In an announcement on Thursday afternoon, WBD said that its board had determined Paramount’s revised offer to be a “company superior proposal” compared with Netflix’s $82.7bn deal – triggering Netflix’s window to respond.

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© Photograph: Tim Whitby for NFTS/Shutterstock

© Photograph: Tim Whitby for NFTS/Shutterstock

© Photograph: Tim Whitby for NFTS/Shutterstock

SoCal jackpot: where the $50M golden ticket was claimed

26 février 2026 à 23:10
Three lucky Californians struck it rich with over $65 million in winnings after their Powerball and SuperLotto Plus tickets turned into golden tickets, officials announced Wednesday. James Bogan of Westlake Village walked away with the biggest prize of all: a staggering $50 million SuperLotto Plus jackpot, thanks to a ticket he picked up at Village...

Hudson-Odoi sends Nottingham Forest into last 16 despite fright by Fenerbahce

26 février 2026 à 23:07

For 67 minutes, Nottingham Forest were at risk of making unwanted ­history. At that point Fenerbahce were 2-0 up and full of belief that they could achieve the miracle their head coach Domenico Tedesco had been manifesting since their 3-0 first-leg defeat in Istanbul.

Only one team in the history of European competition had lost the first leg of a tie by a three-goal margin at home and advanced. Up in the City Ground directors’ box, Evangelos Marinakis, more than an interested party on that occasion, presumably had flashbacks of Olympiakos suffering a 4-1 home defeat by Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Conference League two years ago, only to triumph 6-1 in Serbia in the second leg.

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© Photograph: Mike Egerton/PA

© Photograph: Mike Egerton/PA

© Photograph: Mike Egerton/PA

The SAG Awards’ most viral moments through the years

Par : mliss1578
26 février 2026 à 23:07
Over the years there have been many viral celebrity moments from the SAG Awards, now rebranded the SAG Actor Awards, that we will never forget. During the 2025 SAG Awards, host Kristen Bell reunited with ‘Gossip Girl’ costar Leighton Meester for a hilarious skit. Jamie Lee Curtis presented Colin Farrell with his award and joked...

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