The animal welfare charity said its exposé into the Russian fur trade revealed animals, including rabbits, minks and chinchillas, were subjected to shocking abuse at five farms. One of the operations had 700 cages containing 2,000 animals in just one shed, PETA said. Video footage showed a worker bashing rabbits with a metal pipe and stringing them upside down before hacking off their heads while the animals were still conscious, according to the charity....

Weber spoke about both Johnson and Cameron in an interview with Entertainment Tonight. “A, I didn’t make this decision, right? I was very grateful to accept it and move forward, but listen, regardless of race, of identity or whatnot, everybody is deserving of love. And I’m not the only person,” he explained. “Mike would’ve been a great Bachelor. Tyler [Cameron] could have been a great Bachelor. They picked me and I’m very excited and very humbled and I can’t wait for this journey to begin....

David Weissman, who started the Change.org petition during the weekend, wrote that Greene’s recent comparisons of mask mandates and COVID safety measures to the Holocaust are “just one of the many different ways she’s violated her oath as a member of Congress.” “I’ve been trained to assess threats and there is a serious threat to our country sitting in Congress that goes by the name of Marjorie Taylor Greene,” Weissman wrote in the petition....

Jenner won the gold medal in the men’s decathlon, and Jennifer Bradford is claiming that because Jenner considers herself a woman, and always has, that her medal should be revoked. At the time Jenner won the event, however, she was living as a man. MORE: An ESPN award does not define Caitlyn Jenner, Lauren Hill, or Noah Galloway Bradford started the petition and wrote the following on the website:...

“I’m happy for Eli, because I know he’s at peace and he put a lot of time and thought into this decision,” Manning said in an interview with DenverBroncos.com. “But I am sad, because I won’t get to see him play anymore. And after my dad and Dan Marino, Eli really was my favorite player. So I have to find a new one.” While Peyton may place Eli behind his father, Archie Manning and Dan Marino, he is in good company, considering the careers for Archie and Marino....

The 35-year-old Every immediately set out to clarify the situation, through a statement to the Golf Channel. “I tested positive for cannabis, a drug I do not abuse and a drug I have a legal prescription for in the state of Florida," Every’s statement said. “I have been prescribed cannabis for a mental health condition by my physician whom has managed my medical care for 30 years. It has been determined that I am neither an acceptable candidate to use prescription “Z” class drugs nor benzodiazepines....

That's about the only thing that went quickly. On a gorgeous afternoon at Innisbrook, pace of play on the PGA Tour reared its ugly head again. MORE: Leaderboard via Golf.com Garrigus had to settle for a 1-under 70 when he missed short par putts on the 12th and 18th holes, giving him a one-shot lead over Kevin Na, who labored and fidgeted his way around the Copperhead course to a 68....

If any of those top five win manage to the Playoff finale, they are mathematically guaranteed a FedExCup victory. A FedExCup win also comes with a $10 million bonus. For Spieth, this would be his second FedExCup victory in three years. Spieth would also become the second golfer to win the FedExCup more than once after Tiger Woods won in 2007 and 2009. However with the depth in the field and tight competition, we could see the trophies split....

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler entered Sunday’s final round with a six-stroke lead after a solid third round (4-under-par 66). He was paired with Rory McIlroy, who put himself into contention with a blistering 7-under 63 in Round 3. Eventually, McIlroy closed the gap as Scheffler faltered, and their head-to-head turned into a thrilling duel. The Northern Ireland star took the lead on 16 and then held on for a one-stroke victory and his third FedEx Cup title....

Who’s at Risk? A condition caused by a virus, pharyngoconjunctival fever is highly contagious, especially during the first few days. After 10 or 15 days the communicability is almost zero. The incubation period of the virus is 5-12 days and people suffering from it can have a fever for up to ten days. Children between the ages of 5 and 18 are most susceptible to the condition. Kids attending summer camps often pass it around, and it is especially rampant during the spring and fall seasons in schools....

Nafes Monroe, 25, was arrested on Saturday, Anthony Voci of the district attorney’s office told a news conference attended by ABC 13 EyeWitness News. On October 19, Monroe was in a car in the Hunting Park neighborhood with his 11-month-old son, Yaseem Munir Jenkins, when the baby was shot four times including in the head. At the time, Monroe was using counterfeit money to buy drugs, “knowing that counterfeit money is something that is very upsetting to drug dealers, and when they find out that they’re being burned with counterfeit money, they act violently,” Voci said....

Philadelphia has been granted permission by the Giants to interview Dusty Baker, who currently serves as a special advisor for San Francisco, the Chicago Tribune reported. According to The Athletic, the Phillies will also interview Joe Girardi and Buck Showalter this week. Baker, 70, will have his interview later this week, according to the report. The Phillies are looking to replace Gabe Kapler, who was fired Thursday morning after two seasons with the team....

Where they’re heading Certainly the Sixers are on a collision course with the bottom of the standings, having constructed a roster on which the only healthy veterans of note are Evan Turner, Thaddeus Young and Spencer Hawes—and don’t be surprised when the names of all three come up in trade talks this year. The draft-day trade that sent away All-Star point guard Jrue Holiday for big man Nerlens Noel (himself recovering from knee surgery) was a signal that new Sixers general manager Sam Hinkie was taking the team into a full-on rebuild, with one of the prizes in the 2014 draft awaiting....

The Lake Erie Monsters, Cleveland's AHL team and an affiliate of the Colorado Avalanche, on Tuesday unveiled a version of its logo parked (or docked, or whatever) at the city's North Coast Harbor. From the team's Facebook page: Pretty cool. For comparison, here's their actual logo: Two-and-a-half hours away, there's a duck floating in the river. Larger, cuter, significantly less intimidating.

The picture, posted by Twitter user Roto_tudor, has been shared thousands of times on social media. “These are iPad stations being prepared for virtual ICU end of life visits by a palliative care doc I know,” the user wrote alongside the image. The risk of transmitting coronavirus means hospital patients in intensive care are having to speak to friends and family via the iPads, instead of seeing them in person....

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) released photos Wednesday of the fires burning through the taiga forests in Sakha, a federal Russian republic also known as Yakutia. An infrared imaging device on the Suomi NPP, a polar-orbiting satellite system, picked up one of the images on July 5. The natural-color image showed large clouds of smoke surrounding the Sakha region. NASA said satellite data showed there were several small fires burning in the area on and off for weeks, but that several of the blazes “exploded in size” during the last week of June....

Stardew Valley creator Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone announced the new edition of the game on Thursday, in a tweet revealing both standard and collector’s editions of the game. The physical edition of the beloved farm simulator, which will be released for both Nintendo Switch and PC, is a collaboration between Barone and Fangamer, which creates apparel, books, collectibles, soundtracks and special physical editions of games previously released through digital game stores....

If you continue with knee pain and decreased function, a total knee replacement operation may be necessary to help restore your knee function. Sometimes only one part of your knee is damaged by osteoarthritis, and replacing the entire joint is not necessary. If that is the case, your surgeon may elect to have you undergo a partial knee replacement surgery. Partial knee replacement surgery, also known as semi-knee replacement or unicompartmental knee replacement, is usually performed when only one side of your knee joint is damaged by OA....

Make as little noise as possible while you approach the turtle. On land, this animal stays super alert to its surroundings. You don’t want to spook the turtle before you reach it. When lifting, hold the turtle as low to the ground as possible. This way, you’ll limit any potential injury to the animal. Keep the turtle’s head pointed away from you at all times to avoid injury. Never grab an adult snapping turtle anywhere besides the back half of its shell....

Morgan spoke on ITV’s Lorraine show on Thursday to explain the backlash following the release of the trailer for his interview with the former president. Morgan also called on his critics to watch the full interview to gauge for themselves whether the trailer was misleading. The interview is set to air on his new show, Piers Morgan Uncensored, that launches next week on TalkTV, a subsidiary of Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation....