Sunday, November 01, 2026 12:03 AM ET
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Meet William Alexander Charouhis, Florida student whose initiative led to the planting of more than 2,289 mangroves after Hurricane Irma flooded his hometown1 hour ago
'Tone shifted completely': Iran reacts to US letter proposing peace talks led by JD Vance1 hour ago
US - Nov 1, 2026 - Donald Trump speaks to Benjamin Netanyahu as US weighs fresh military strikes on Iran: Report - US President Donald Trump spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about military options against Iran while considering diplomatic negotiations. Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated ongoing talks but stressed the importance of addressing security concerns. Israeli officials have doubted Iran's willingness to abandon its nuclear program or halt missile production. The situation remains tense as military preparations are reported by US and Israeli defense forces.1 hour ago
Meet Nicolina Pappas, 13, the Illinois teenager whose campaign against single-use plastic reached 14 US cities, secured 14 official proclamations and raised over $15,000 for conservation2 hours ago
Trump says Brazil's defeated presidential candidate Bolsonaro can stay in US 'as long as he wants'2 hours ago
Manhattan friar claimed to run two Beirut medical clinics and posed as a surgeon injured in the 2020 explosion before investigators exposed the charity fraud2 hours ago
An Irish man is walking 3,000 miles across the US after doctors gave him only a 5% chance of walking again2 hours ago
A California real-estate CEO concealed his firm's financial troubles while collecting investments that left more than 20 people $2.2 million poorer; a federal judge has sentenced him to 18 months in prison3 hours ago
Nevada ranchers demanded rapid removal of excess wild horses; on October 29, an appeals court ruled against them, saying officials can weigh humane treatment and practical limits without setting a fixed timetable3 hours ago
At nine, Ethan Sanborn was building Kiid Coffee with his father; by 2026, the young founder's beverage brand had reached more than 400 retailers4 hours ago
Washington's Ruby City once had more than 1,000 residents during a silver rush; today the historic townsite lies among the state's forested hills6 hours ago
Anonymous donor pledges $225 million to a US college as it launches a $450 million fundraising campaign; students could get more scholarships and financial aid7 hours ago
In 1937, Texas artist Buck Winn bought 1,164 acres in Hill Country; his descendants have now protected 165 acres permanently beside the Blanco River, preserving rare bird habitat, historic fences and two miles of creek7 hours ago
Bullied Ghana teenager shot to death on his way to school in Bronx: Mayor Mamdani says he spoke to Trump, Javits Frimpong's mother to get visa to see son for the last time7 hours ago
An 868-acre California ranch was once slated for a golf course; in 2024, Midpen paid $4.8 million for 644 acres to keep it open beside Half Moon Bay forever7 hours ago
After Hurricane Sandy, scientists fenced deer out of damaged parts of New York's Fire Island; 3 years later, fenced plots carried more plant cover than unfenced plots8 hours ago
Kansas City building dating to 1874 faced emergency demolition after part of its roof collapsed; a developer stepped in, and the former fur shop is now being turned into a restaurant and apartments8 hours ago
MIT researchers tested whether eggs break more easily on their sides or tips; their 2025 experiment found sideways drops were surprisingly less likely to crack8 hours ago
A youth boxing charity's executive director diverted a $50,000 donation linked to Stephen Curry and Ayesha Curry's appearance on Ellen's show into his personal account8 hours ago
Philadelphia professor arrested for blocking delivery robots, says she would do it again because she believes she has more rights than a robot9 hours ago
A California restaurant catered meals for a golfer's family at the Masters without agreeing on a price, then sent a $74,960 bill; after a $60,391 jury award, appeals judges upheld just $1,950 in extra fees10 hours ago
Afghans facing deportation from US include relatives of those who worked alongside American forces; plane will take them to Pakistan11 hours ago
42-year-old Michigan man arrested for death threat to FBI director Kash Patel11 hours ago
Unpaid taxes could jeopardise US green card applications, warn immigration lawyers12 hours ago
A Georgia software developer says he was promised 30% of profits from a joint venture in 2018; after the relationship broke down, an October 29 appeals ruling found no enforceable partnership and rejected his claims12 hours ago
In 1924, a donated New York gorge became Buttermilk Falls State Park; 102 years later, a land trust paid $1.3 million for a nearby four-acre family homestead to pave the way for better park access and trails13 hours ago
Daylight Saving Time ends tonight: When to change your clocks? When do we spring forward in 2027?13 hours ago
From asses to masses, Republicans wonder if Trump can still deliver wins13 hours ago
Not used since the Korean War; US Army practices digging mass battlefield graves, 'If we went to war tomorrow...'13 hours ago
In 1958, jeweller Harry Winston donated the 45.52-carat Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian museum and sent it through the US mail in a plain brown package, paying postage and insurance of about $14513 hours ago
California Halloween store shooting leaves one dead, six injured; suspect on loose14 hours ago
Trumpiana: Duck duck, trick or treat? Quack quack!14 hours ago
Did Vivek Ramaswamy donate $38,000 to Red Baron Pizza worker Walt Z, who was harassed by a prankster?14 hours ago
Meet Merlin, the 180-pound US pet pig who uses 25 buttons to demand food, call his owners and express anger, earning a Guinness World Records title and millions of online fans14 hours ago
A Los Angeles man lost his office job in 2020 and began selling plants from a 600-sq-ft apartment; six years later, his family business has sold over 100,000 plants in 2026 and now brings in millions in annual sales15 hours ago
Florida conservationist spent five decades protecting forests and wildlife; his efforts helped save thousands of acres of wilderness; now a trail honours his legacy16 hours ago
In 2014, the 5.5-carat Ocean Dream sold for about $8.5 million; in May 2026 the same blue-green diamond, the largest of its kind known, sold at Christie's Geneva for $17.3 million, roughly double16 hours ago
A Georgia shopper won $975,000 over a fall at Walmart in 2020, but her lawyer compared pain damages with an expert's $8,000 daily fee; on October 29, an appeals court overturned the verdict and ordered a new trial15 hours ago
A 117-year-old North Carolina basilica battled leaks and storm damage, then underwent a $7.7 million first phase of restoration; it reopened daily to visitors, while the full preservation effort could top $30 million17 hours ago
Bosnian electrician Petar Tubic rescued a two-kilogram bear cub in 2019; six years later, the 150-kilogram bear still tries to climb onto his lap, while his home has become a refuge for rescued animals17 hours ago
Indian national pleads guilty to $227-million medicare fraud in US over fake Covid-19 test kit claims17 hours ago
Connecticut volunteers are attaching eelgrass seeds to living clams to restore meadows that have shrunk by 90%; after an early 178% rise in coverage, the team is testing rice-paper planting with 300,000 seeds18 hours ago
'I'm not broken...': At 21, he survived burns on 85% of his body after a gas explosion, years later he prepares school lunches for hundreds of students while building his dream life18 hours ago
A California barber taught himself stock trading and built a $19 million fortune; after his death, his family accused Morgan Stanley of financial elder abuse, and an appeals court has revived key claims19 hours ago
Two Pennsylvania hunting clubs own 5,500 acres of private land; state Supreme Court ruling changes when game wardens can enter without a warrant19 hours ago
A Pennsylvania couple spent nearly six years fighting to add a drive-through to their 5-7-acre truck stop after officials refused permission, but an October 27 appeals ruling overturned the denial and revived their plan18 hours ago
'Luckiest woman in history': Meet Joan Ginther, Stanford alumni who legally cheated lottery four times to win $20 million using mathematics and paper20 hours ago
Arizona parents donated an adventure van to launch a charity inspired by their son's rare disease; the organisation now reports $6.1 million in research grants to help tackle inherited blindness20 hours ago
In 2019, a Florida homeowner disputed her insurer's water-damage payment; Supreme Court ruled a later notice law could not apply retroactively21 hours ago
A Wyoming woman wanted to keep her miniature goat as a pet; a dispute over a local livestock ban became a constitutional lawsuit21 hours ago
'He was crying and grabbing the doctor's hands to stop him': US organ donation group faces decertification after Kentucky man's near-fatal ordeal22 hours ago
In 2019, South Carolina sank a 95-foot retired tugboat 30 miles off Georgetown; it joined a deepwater reef known for snapper, grouper and other fish22 hours ago
A Vermont dam built in the early 1900s to feed a private trout pond was breached in 2011; crews removed its remains in 2018, reopening 87 miles of stream22 hours ago
Jaishankar, Rubio review India-US bilateral cooperation during Atlanta meeting23 hours ago
Florida teams have begun lowering 1,500 tons of repurposed concrete culverts into Gulf waters off Destin to create three artificial reefs; each 500-ton installation is intended to give marine life more shelter23 hours ago
'My body hurts, my soul hurts': Christa Pike's first statement after failed execution in US22 hours ago