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The UK is in a frenzy about the death of an alpaca called Geronimo. It says a lot about the British national psyche, experts believe.
A sick alpaca named Geronimo was killed by the UK government on Tuesday, the BBC reported. Wednesda…
Joshua Zitser
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An anime stan who goes by 'Bigolas Dickolas' on Twitter turned a queer sci-fi novel into a bestseller with one tweet. Now, they're hoping the same good fortune can be extended to their favorite manga.
A tweet from the account "bigolas dickolas wolfwood" sent Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone's "This …
Palmer Haasch
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Trump asked British Prime Minister Theresa May to 'imagine if some animals with tattoos raped your daughter' in conversation about abortion: book
The former president also reportedly described then-Vice President Mike Pence, an evangelical Chris…
Bryan Metzger
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What we know about 'Legally Blonde 3,' so far
Actress Reese Witherspoon will return as Elle Woods and "The Office" alum Mindy Kaling will be penn…
Olivia Singh
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An NFT artist who sold virtual 'MetaBirkin' handbags for up to $45,100 a piece violated Hermès trademark rights, New York jury rules
The jury ruled on Wednesday that Mason Rothschild's virtual handbags are commodities, not artwork p…
Matthew Loh
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Marvel is suing former comic-book artists to keep full control over characters including Iron Man, Thor, and Spider-Man
Marvel's suit claims it fully owns the rights to creations like Iron Man because they were made und…
Zahra Tayeb
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Footage shows a sea of blood after close to 1,500 dolphins were killed in a traditional mass hunt in the Faroe Islands
The Sea Shepherd, an animal activist group, accused hunters of prolonging the dolphins' suffering b…
Cheryl Teh
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Jim Obergefell's Supreme Court case helped legalize same-sex marriage 7 years ago. Now, he could become the only openly gay member of Ohio's state House.
Running for office for the first time, Obergefell counts Rick Hodges — his opponent in the 2015 Sup…
Bryan Metzger
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Dutch authorities ordered 10,000 mink to be culled in case they became a 'reservoir' of COVID-19 — but animal rights activists have postponed their deaths
The Dutch government ordered mink at nine farms to be destroyed, fearing they could form a "reservo…
Julian Kossoff
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A squirrel went on a vicious Christmas rampage in a Welsh town, attacking 18 residents and animals
"Dare not go out of my house, as it's lurking. I'm afraid it needs shooting," one resident of Buckl…
Azmi Haroun
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Eric Trump says the Trump Organization has 'assembled the best legal, ethical minds' to thwart the NY attorney general's '3rd rate' investigation
"This is what you'd expect from Russia," Trump told Fox News' Sean Hannity. "This is what you'd exp…
Jake Lahut
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An artist claims he turned down 'a lot of money' from Fox lawyers during a decades-long legal battle over the 'Ice Age' character Scrat
During a two-month investigation on the legal battle surrounding the cartoon character, Insider dis…
Jason Guerrasio
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Democrats are planning to make abortion rights a huge midterm issue as the Supreme Court targets Roe v. Wade
"People who believe in choice are going to have to vote like they never voted before," Sen. Amy Klo…
Kayla Epstein
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Giuliani has been exiled from Trumpworld as he struggles to raise money for legal costs: 'This will end badly for Rudy'
Michael Cohen, a former lawyer for Trump, said that "this is the Trump modus operandi" and predicte…
Sonam Sheth
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Mexico's wages are so paltry that human-rights and legal groups are sounding the alarm
In 2014, 53.2% of the country lived below the national poverty line by the broadest measure of pove…
Christopher Woody
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'The cub was lethargic, depressed, and thin': Justice Department files complaint against 'Tiger King' star Jeffrey Lowe alleging violations of the Endangered Species Act and the Animal Welfare Act
After losing the infamous Greater Wynnewood facility to Carole Baskin in June, Jeffrey and Lauren L…
Azmi Haroun
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A best-selling children's author was sacked by her publishers after tweeting her support for JK Rowling
Gillian Philip tweeted "#ISTANDWITHROWLING" while Rowling has once again stoked the flames of an on…
Jacob Sarkisian
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8 surprising jobs that keep film sets running
From clothing animators at Pixar to people who wrangle and train bugs, a lot of unseen work happens…
Ian Phillips,Kyle Desiderio
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Why right-wing media keeps coupling Kyle Rittenhouse and Nicholas Sandmann as symbolic victors over the mainstream media
One became famous for a viral video, the other for killing two people. But grievances against the m…
Jake Lahut
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This researcher has an interesting theory for why robots need legal rights
"When I heard about this footage, my reaction was not surprise at all as incidents like this o…