Tuesday, October 27, 2026 12:52 PM ET
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In 2021, an Indiana mother and her teenage son lost contact after he moved away with his father; she later showed a court about 25 unanswered texts, and an October 26 ruling said she need not pay his college expenses4 minutes ago
Let them eat cheesecake! Obama's dig at gilded Trump White House causes MAGA meltdown4 minutes ago
Florida manatee habitat ruling sent back to court after US wildlife agency changed the definition of harm under endangered species law1 hour ago
US - Oct 27, 2026 - US charges 48 non-citizens over election-related crimes in Pennsylvania, California, Florida, New York and Nevada; two Indians among those accused of illegal voting and false citizenship claims - The US Justice Department has announced charges against 48 non-citizens in election-related cases across Pennsylvania, California, Florida, New York and Nevada. Two Indian nationals are among those accused. The cases involve allegations of illegal voting in federal elections, fraudulent voter registration and false claims of US citizenship, including alleged misrepresentations in naturalisation proceedings. All defendants are presumed innocent.43 minutes ago
In 2005, a Maine husband refinanced the family home without his wife's signature; after their divorce and years without payments, a faulty $189,471 foreclosure notice helped her win in federal court43 minutes ago
Why not remove H-1Bs: Alleged leaked messages show Microsoft workers questioning exit package amid Green Card row43 minutes ago
Trump ends visa-free entry for Chinese nationals over birth tourism in Pacific island1 hour ago
A Georgia businessman promised investors 8% to 18% returns from small-business loans but diverted funds to luxury spending and politics; he has been sentenced to 15 years over a $76 million Ponzi scheme2 hours ago
A Pennsylvania man's 2018 vasectomy ended in complications and the loss of a testicle; eight years later, an appeals court has upheld a roughly $9.5 million malpractice verdict against his doctor and practice2 hours ago
Melania Trump helped negotiate a Russia-Ukraine truce in Oleshky; it began October 27, earlier than the White House first announced, but aid deliveries are still being prepared3 hours ago
Two California neighbours settled a fight over 38 ficus trees with a $78,500 payment and 19 trees removed; years later, roots invaded again, and a 2026 appeals court upheld an order to remove the remaining 19 trees4 hours ago
Beyoncé's foundation gives $50,000 to a youth charity; nonprofit says its work has already touched 50,000 lives, and the new grant aims to expand its education and leadership programmes4 hours ago
A Pennsylvania tire-shop worker turned discarded rubber into a prize-winning parade lion, then built an eight-foot, 700-pound fire-breathing dragon that won first prize and became a roadside attraction4 hours ago
A California restaurant raised a record $75,000 for children battling cancer by selling more than 60,000 cookies; the money will revamp a programme supporting young patients5 hours ago
A US judge extends a ban on further tree removal at Trump's historic Washington golf course, where more than 400 trees were cut, and orders advance notice before other irreversible work on the site5 hours ago
After directing Schindler's List in 1993, Steven Spielberg donated his share of the film's profits to a foundation; the organisation has since distributed more than $160 million in grants6 hours ago
In 2010, a collector paid $7.36 million for a 2,000-year-old Roman emperor's marble torso; after years on display at major US museums, the headless sculpture sold in New York for $34.26 million in October 20266 hours ago
Two siblings wanted to buy farmland from their mother's estate; an Iowa appeals court upheld their removal as executors over self-dealing7 hours ago
A Nevada couple is donating $150 million to build the state's first stand-alone children's hospital; decades ago, a hospital saved their child's life7 hours ago
An Oklahoma man allegedly claimed he inherited a $5.4 million mansion, tried three times to record a deed and had electricity moved into his name; county clerks refused the filings and he now faces two felony charges7 hours ago
In 1985, Dionne Warwick, Elton John, Gladys Knight and Stevie Wonder recorded a charity hit; the song helped raise millions for AIDS research as the epidemic was unfolding8 hours ago
Disturbing video shows days-old baby monkeys tormented in experiments at the University of Washington; the six-year study, costing $4.2 million, involved 32 pregnant macaques and 28 separated infants; Peta calls for the closure of US primate research centres8 hours ago
The man behind 'Over the Rainbow' left a social justice legacy; his foundation now offers nonprofits grants of up to $5,0008 hours ago
An Indiana man threw rocks at his ex-wife's home and later set her fence on fire; despite guilty pleas, an October 23 appeals court overturned $15,017.50 in restitution orders because they were added after sentencing8 hours ago
3-year-old Florida boy escorted from soccer match after parents claim he was dropped for outplaying 5-year-olds and being 'too good'; police called to the scene9 hours ago
Jon Bon Jovi's Toms River restaurant welcomes diners who cannot afford a meal; in the first half of 2026, more than 80% of the meals it served went to guests experiencing food insecurity9 hours ago
In 2017, South Carolina sent a 168-foot bridge that carried traffic since 1939, 50 miles offshore; the reef drew grouper and billfish to a once-sandy seafloor10 hours ago
After their father died in 2017, a Texas grandfather gained custody of three children and sought unpaid support from their mother; an October 23 appeals court upheld a $93,778 judgment, including $65,532 in medical costs10 hours ago
1 in 4 South Asian Americans who backed Trump in 2024 now plan to vote Democrat in midterms: Survey9 hours ago
US Marine indicted for murder of Japanese woman, protests erupt10 hours ago
Zohran Mamdani announces $2 million investment in New York Aquarium renovation; money will support upgrades to Sea Cliffs exhibit housing seals, sea otters and sea lions10 hours ago
A Wyoming landowner claimed a conservation group promised he could build a guest house without a kitchen; federal appeals court rejected his claim10 hours ago
CDC deputy director Jennifer Shuford to exit role after midterms amid vaccine policy changes: Report11 hours ago
In 2008, Virginia sank 44 retired New York subway cars off Chincoteague; the 17-ton steel fleet expanded a fish reef alongside older cars and Army vehicles11 hours ago
In 2020, Desiree Heveroh became sole caretaker of a tiny California lighthouse island; when power failed for two months, she relied on a 1930s generator11 hours ago
North Carolina judge backs developer's 750MW data centre project after county paused new facilities over concerns about water, power and pollution11 hours ago
'Epstein organized many parties with Don': Ex-Miss Switzerland Beatrice Keul accuses Trump of 'brutal' rape11 hours ago
'For $250, he broke up my punchline': Trump mocks heckler, alleges Soros link - video12 hours ago
In 2020, a California homeowner applied to build a second dwelling on his property but says the city delayed approval for over three years, causing more than $1 million in losses; an October 23 court revived his lawsuit13 hours ago
An Ohio city delayed a settlement over a proposed 2-million-square-foot technology hub; lawsuit and the planned ban vote remain unresolved13 hours ago
Colorado family's farm grew from 160 to 10,000 acres over more than a century; about 30 wind turbines were expected to bring in at least $180,000 a year13 hours ago
Trump escalates attacks on Muslim Senate hopeful, drawing Arab American rebuke13 hours ago
In 2024, a California walnut farmer turned a small email experiment into a major change in his business: Just 300 of 10,000 cherry customers opted in, yet direct sales helped triple his walnut crop's gross revenue15 hours ago
In 2026, Arizona officials rejected a data-centre plan covering 3,000 acres near Eloy; the developer had already reduced the proposed campus to 11 buildings15 hours ago
Delaware sank a retired 180-foot fishing vessel in August 2026 after it was transferred for just $1; now it forms an artificial reef about 26 miles offshore, although no increase in fish populations has yet been measured15 hours ago
In 2026, two companies sued a Nevada county over a data-centre ban affecting 911 acres; they say officials changed the rules after years of planning16 hours ago
Ex-FBI director who investigated Russian interference in 2016 election faces third federal case17 hours ago
Michigan woman Whitney Anderson, 45, buys 128-year-old abandoned church for $45,000 and turns it into dream home; spends $194,000 on renovations, hopes to finish by 2028 as total cost could reach $400,00017 hours ago
'Looked so corrupt': Trump questions Brazil election after Lula defeats his ally19 hours ago
7-year-old Skyler Rozell-Whitaker wore 50 sweaters at once to break a Guinness World Record, then donated them all to charity19 hours ago
An Arizona home's construction blocked a neighbour's mountain view; court rules homeowners have no automatic right to unobstructed scenery20 hours ago
Vivek Ramaswamy says his mother was defamed first by the Democrats. Who is Dr Geetha Ramaswamy?20 hours ago
In 2008, Peyton Manning began a gala for an Indianapolis children's hospital; 18 years later, its final edition raised over $4.2 million, taking the event's total to nearly $24 million20 hours ago
In 2024, Jessica Alba helped promote a baby photo contest that became a major charity fundraiser; by 2026, the campaign had generated more than $45 million in grants for Baby2Baby to help children in need across the US19 hours ago
Wisconsin Rapids rejected a data centre plan for a former paper mill; the 1.2 million sq ft project now faces a year-long development freeze20 hours ago
H-1B visa holder from India arrested in Ohio on child pornography charges; faces 10 years in prison if convicted21 hours ago
Texas couple lose possession of 70 acres after man's mother excluded him from her will; appeals court upholds eviction ruling involving property held by family for decades21 hours ago