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Eric Swalwell was forced out of the California governor’s race, then his Congressional seat, when one of the worst kept ...

Eric Swalwell was forced out of the California governor's race, then his congressional seat, when one of the worst-kept ...

This Spring, Lysol Brings Showtime-Ready Clean to Homes and Backstage with its Line of Lavender and Cotton Blossom Scented Products As an official partner of the Dancing With the Stars: Live! Tour, ...

Punch the monkey fans can put their hearts and minds at ease: The once-abandoned baby macaque is making more and more friends, according to his caretakers. So many, in fact, that he may be outgrowing ...

When Punch the monkey was abandoned by his mother, zookeepers gave him a surrogate and unexpected source of comfort: a stuffed animal. Videos of Punch snuggling the stuffie went viral, and, as his ...

Jon Stewart has been gleefully hating on Punch, the Ichikawa City Zoo monkey who found comfort in a stuffed toy after being abandoned, ever since the poor little guy first went viral. In the Daily ...

Jimmy Hammonds admitted to violating wildlife laws by selling two “pocket monkeys” while on federal probation. An image filed as an exhibit in the federal case against Jimmy Hammonds, known as the ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Danielle Fishel does it all, from hosting a podcast to acting and dancing — but when it comes to ...

Jimmy Hammonds, 62, was sentenced to nine months in federal prison for trafficking protected primates while on probation for the same offense Department of Justice Jimmy Hammonds, 62, was sentenced to ...