14 h. ago Take That in Las Vegas: Gary Barlow reveals why the group's Nevada residency never occurred

The band were tipped to perform a Las Vegas residency following Adele and Elton John’s successes

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15 h. ago Man claims his 7 caged big cats 'rescued' from Tiger King are for 'emotional support'

Karl Mitchell, 71, said he had “'rescued' the big cats from 'Tiger King' Joe Exotic and that he kept them as 'emotional support animals', but his home was raided last year

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31 h. ago Cops investigating if Missouri foster mom traded a kid for a monkey to boost her exotic animal collection

Brenda Deutsch, who fostered more than 200 children over the years as well as reportedly being a collector of exotic animals, was arrested over the weekend

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6 d. ago Exotic animal owner claims seven tigers seized from his property were for ‘emotional support’

Karl Mitchell claimed to have rescued the animals from Tiger King star Joe Exotic

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7 d. ago Seven tigers seized from Nevada residence of exotic animal dealer

The operation took most of Wednesday due to the need to sedate the tigers and remove them from the property, authorities said

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8 d. ago California wildfire threatening forest home of world’s oldest tree

Silver fire leading to fears about Methuselah, a nearly 5,000-year-old bristlecone pine in eastern part of stateFirefighters have managed to make “strong progress” containing a fire burning through eastern California near the world’s oldest trees, but the blaze remains an active threat, officials said.Since igniting on Sunday afternoon, the Silver fire has scorched nearly 1,600 acres (647 hectares) in the eastern Sierra Nevada, and forced residents of about 800 homes to evacuate. Strong winds fanned the flames, which burned through dry grass and brush in Inyo county, threatening neighborhoods, endangered species and the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest. Continue reading...

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