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A dead vulture with an ‘unusual wound,’ other suspicious incidents rock the Dallas Zoo

A dead vulture with an ‘unusual wound,’ other suspicious incidents rock the Dallas Zoo

Over the weekend, an endangered vulture was found dead at the Dallas Zoo with an "unusual wound," facility officials said Monday, the third suspicious incident there in less than two weeks.Earlier this month, a clouded leopard escaped from its enclosure after authorities say it was intentionally cut down. Similar incisions were also found in the langur monkey's habitat, although none of the animals escaped.It is unclear if the death of Pin, a 35-year-old Lappet-faced Vulture, is related to these earlier incidents. In a statement Monday, the zoo said it had asked the Dallas Police Department to investigate the matter and…
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Skipping exercise in favor of sitting may worsen brain function, study finds

Skipping exercise in favor of sitting may worsen brain function, study finds

Skipping exercise in favor of less demanding activities, such as sitting or lying down, was linked to a slight decline in memory and thinking skills, according to a study published Monday in the journal. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health.The differences, though small, show how even minor changes in physical activity levels can affect a person's health, including brain health, said study lead author John Mitchell, a researcher at the Institute of Sport, Exercise and UK Health.Mitchell and his colleagues used data from the 1970 British cohort study — an ongoing study tracking the health of a group of people…
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Tom Brady Gives Expletive-Laden Response To Question About The Future

Tom Brady Gives Expletive-Laden Response To Question About The Future

Tom Brady made it very clear that he is still undecided when it comes to his future as a player.Brady was asked about "Come on!" podcast if he had a timeline for when he was going to make a decision on the next season. Multiple reports have indicated that if Brady chooses to play one more season in the league, he won't be for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers."If I'd known what I was going to do, I would have done it by now," he told sportscaster Jim Gray. "I'm taking it one day at a time."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS…
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Former FBI official arrested for alleged money laundering, violating Russia sanctions and taking money from a former foreign agent

Former FBI official arrested for alleged money laundering, violating Russia sanctions and taking money from a former foreign agent

Federal prosecutors say the former head of counterintelligence for the FBI's New York office laundered money, violated sanctions against Russia while working with a Russian oligarch and while still with the FBI took hundreds of thousands of dollars from a foreign national and former official. foreign intelligence.Charles McGonigal, 55, was arrested Saturday after arriving at New York's JFK airport on a flight from the Middle East.A case filed in federal court in Washington, DC, alleges that while serving as special agent in charge of the FBI's counterintelligence efforts in the New York office, McGonigal took $225,000 in cash from a…
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