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Virginia paid $29,700 for a temporary 1,458-square-foot easement behind a couple's home; their expert claimed a highway expansion caused almost $500,000 in losses, but an appeals court rejected that claim

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US - Nov 12, 2026 - Shannen Doherty's ex-husband agreed to give her estate half the equity in their $1.5 million Texas home; the settlement also involved an aeroplane, photographs and furniture

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'Mayday, mayday': Bathroom leak floods Frontier flight, forces emergency landing in Chicago

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Woman killed in New Jersey after driver mistakes her for a garbage bag

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US - Nov 12, 2026 - On November 7, Samuel L. Jackson and his wife were honoured by a charity that has helped more than 50,000 families and provided over $4 million in assistance for autism and Parkinson's disease - Samuel L. Jackson and LaTanya Richardson Jackson received the Clarence and Jacqueline Avant HollyRod Humanitarian Award at a charity gala. The event recognized their humanitarian efforts and contributions to supporting families affected by autism and Parkinson's disease. Hosted by Holly Robinson Peete and Rodney Peete, the gala focused on raising funds and awareness for the challenges these families face.

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An 11-month-old South Carolina boy survived after being buried underground in a dog crate for 24 hours; rescuers heard Koah Sharp crying, and his father has now been charged with attempted murder.

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In 2022, Puerto Rico put baseball legend Roberto Clemente's image on license plates without his sons' permission; after they sought $45 million in damages, the US Supreme Court declined their appeal

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US closes a 4-kilometre road twice a year as thousands of snakes, including venomous rattlesnakes and cottonmouths, migrate between a swamp and limestone cliffs with changing temperatures

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Roberto Clemente's three sons sought $45 million after Puerto Rico put the baseball legend's image on commemorative plates; the US Supreme Court refused their appeal on November 9, leaving other claims unresolved

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After moving his hedge fund from Chicago to Miami in 2022, billionaire Ken Griffin bought every one of 138 apartments in a downtown condominium; now he is reshaping the city through massive investments and donations

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From fastest passenger ship to world's largest artificial reef: Historic US ocean liner sinks off Florida

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Vance considers direct talks with top Iranian security official, as Washington weighs 'unrealistic' peace demands

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This American town has a single resident and she is the Mayor, bartender and an entire government

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An Oklahoma man bought a house in 2015 and later began renting it out for short stays, prompting complaints about late-night parties and noise; now, the state Supreme Court has upheld $8,528 in HOA assessments and penalties, along with an injunction barring his short-term rental business

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Between 1942 and 1977, Shenandoah National Park ranger Roy Sullivan was struck by lightning seven times and survived each one, a feat that earned him a Guinness World Record for most lightning strikes survived

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A Colorado delivery driver who cares for her 82-year-old mother apologised at a door for a mixed-up pizza order, the family came out and prayed with her, and strangers have since donated over $76,000 to help her

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India-born Praneet Menon wins Vermont state House seat in US election

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In 1984, Paul Newman gave his Rolex to his daughter's boyfriend, saying it "tells pretty good time"; 33 years later, it sold for $17.75 million

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Top Democrats seek records on Nvidia's China sales, CEO Jensen Huang's alleged affair

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LaGuardia's 1934–36 crackdown drove nearly all New York slot machines from the city; a 1937 photo showed confiscated machines, pinball games and guns being taken out to sea

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In Oregon's 1993–95 trial across 21 sites, crews sprayed liquid magnesium chloride before freezing rain to keep ice from bonding; two applications cost $24 per lane-mile, 75% less than sand

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Father who beheaded three children among two men set for execution in US

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A soldier's 1945 love letter to his future wife vanished inside a record; 70 years later, a Denver woman found it in a thrift-store purchase and returned it to him

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In 2011, San Francisco sewer workers found two ships buried 15 feet underground; their cargo routes and reused timbers revealed how the city filled its shoreline and replaced sail-powered trade

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Jensen Huang scandal: Why top Trump official Howard Lutnick 'protected' firm where Chinese spy Alice Huang worked

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An 1856 steamboat sank near Kansas City; 132 years later, its 200-ton cargo was found 45 feet beneath a cornfield, including tools, weapons and pickles

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In 1975, a Nebraska shop owner buried a Chevy Vega with thousands of keepsakes; 50 years later, his daughter opened the vault and found the car remarkably preserved

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In 1976, Michigan fifth-graders buried a class time capsule; when former classmates reunited 50 years later, they found only cloth scraps, rusty metal and glass

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'Blatant criminality': White House warns Democrats over planned investigations into Trump

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Ghanaian teen shot dead on way to school in New York; 17-year-old arrested

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'Stop anti-India hate': Indian-American Congressman-elect Amish Shah lists top priorities

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Did China use a 'honeypot' to influence Nvidia CEO? US Congress wants answers

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Jensen Huang had another affair with Nvidia VP who reported to him: Report

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Brooklyn building collapse: 2 dead, 19 injured as firefighters search for survivors

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Watch: US war secretary Pete Hegseth reprimanded by soldier at Arlington Cemetery

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Trump administration aware of plans to oust Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: Report

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A Washington nephew lived rent-free for 14 years in a house owned by his aunt and uncle, then claimed ownership after his aunt died; a November 9 appeals court upheld the uncle's right to remove him

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A neglected Mississippi pocket alley became a miniature museum with a tiny theatre, murals, and a dance spot with disco lighting, drawing an estimated 300,000 visitors

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In 2020, a Texas woman planned a 160-square-foot backyard office but her HOA rejected it over height rules; in 2026, judges upheld $100,000 in legal fees after finding the restriction did not apply

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A Texas estate said a 2009 deed carried its late owner's forged signature; after a man tied to the transfer was sentenced to 10 years, an appeals court ruled the estate could withdraw its claims against a later buyer

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'America did not start this': Trump defends war with Iran

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Meet Leo Hartman, the 4-year-old who turned an imaginary doughnut shop into a real T-shirt business and raised $900

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Two Ohio co-owners fought over proceeds from a property sale, with one receiving $171,635 and the other $23,161; on November 9, an appeals court dismissed the smaller recipient's challenge after both were paid

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Keanu Reeves sought a restraining order after a man allegedly trespassed at his Los Angeles home six times, slept in his garden and left a genetic testing kit with a disturbing note

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A North Dakota mother withheld the children from their father and stopped communication, a court found; the state Supreme Court upheld a contempt ruling awarding him 19 weekends of make-up parenting time

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In 2009, a California pier walk began raising money for children with special needs; 17 years later, supporters including Sugar Ray Leonard and Brooke Burke helped it record a $3.3 million fundraising year

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A Pennsylvania mother put her daughter on the deed to simplify inheritance, but a $262,519 home sale sparked a feud; a court upheld $168,107 for the mother and a separate $77,461.86 award for the daughter

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The SS United States broke the transatlantic speed record in 1952 and spent 29 years docked in Philadelphia; the 990-foot liner is set to be sunk off Florida on November 11 to become the world's largest artificial reef

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Dolly Parton's Imagination Library distributed over 537,000 free books in Michigan's Muskegon County over 11 years; now set to shut down as $180,000 annual funding shortfall forces closure

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Katie Zacharia reportedly seeks return as White House press secretary after 5-day stint

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A Louisiana man's 2015 will left his property to his wife, excluding children from another relationship; after six of his nine children got the will voided, an appeals court reversed that ruling in November 2026

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Lollapalooza announces $1.7 million grant to Chicago Public Schools to expand music, dance and theatre programmes and other arts education for young artists through 2031

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Drafted into the Army, Ray Whittaker reconnected with Jane Dean by mail; they married in 1942, and more than 200 of their wartime letters later entered Nashville's archives

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A Civil War steamer sank in Florida in 1864 after striking a Confederate mine; buried beneath river mud, the wreck later yielded more than 3,000 artifacts, including more than 440 linked to Army tents

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University of Michigan Police Department's $127,500 Flock Safety deal for 15 AI cameras exposed; never installed, law professor and students raise surveillance and privacy concerns

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In 1944, a US Navy sailor rescued a kitten from Noumea Harbour in New Caledonia; aboard USS North Carolina, George received a service number and a health card listing him as Catholic

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A Louisiana father left his estate to his wife in a 2015 will, but six of his nine children challenged the document's signatures; an appeals court has reversed a ruling voiding the will and ordered further hearings

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In 1994, Jane Seymour bought a $3.4 million Malibu home; after at least six wildfire scares and a narrow escape in 2024, she says she will not sell and has replaced flammable plants to protect her oceanfront property

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