Friday, November 06, 2026 1:58 AM ET
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North Dakota ranchers fought a gas company's pipeline easement and won $383,375 in legal costs, only to lose the award on appeal; their dispute is now headed to the US Supreme Court on November 96 minutes ago
An inventor in 1870 secretly built a 312-foot air-powered subway beneath New York's Broadway; 400,000 people rode its single-car train in the first year, but the project disappeared from city's history6 minutes ago
US - Nov 6, 2026 - In 2021, Shaquille O'Neal's foundation helped turn a former Georgia middle school into a youth club with a $1.1 million renovation; within a year, the new centre had more than 400 registered children and teens - Shaquille O'Neal's foundation has successfully transformed a dilapidated middle school in Henry County into a vibrant Boys and Girls Club. With a renovation budget of $1.1 million, the facility now features improved educational and recreational spaces. Within its first year, it welcomed over 400 children, providing essential youth programs designed to foster safe, nurturing environments for the community's young people.6 minutes ago
Trump's 250-foot triumphal arch in Washington halted by federal judge6 minutes ago
After spending 27 years in prison, a woman inspired a North Carolina farm to build 7 tiny homes where formerly incarcerated women and gender-expansive people can practise living independently47 minutes ago
During World War II, U.S. Navy sailor Vernon Shaw mailed Evelyn Holland an engagement ring; after more than 60 years of marriage, she and their daughter donated his letters and uniform to a Navy museum38 minutes ago
1 officer killed, 3 injured as gunman opens fire on police in Colorado47 minutes ago
Anna Bissell took over her family's carpet-sweeper business in 1889 after her husband's death, becoming America's first female CEO and leading the company for 42 years59 minutes ago
Ranjeev Puri makes history as first Indian-American elected Michigan House Speaker1 hour ago
Wendy's rejects a $1.4 billion takeover offer from billionaire Nelson Peltz's investor group and adopts a one-year poison pill defence, even as the struggling US burger chain closes hundreds of restaurants1 hour ago
On Christmas Day 1945, American serviceman Frank Hayostek tossed a note in a bottle from his troopship; an Irish woman found it eight months later, and they exchanged letters for years59 minutes ago
Trump-Kim reset after midterm blow? Why North Korea may hold the cards1 hour ago
Hawaii's USS Arizona is still leaking oil more than 80 years after Pearl Harbour; researchers found its chemical makeup varies by leak point, with an estimated 600,000 gallons still aboard1 hour ago
A Utah rancher learned of a 3-million-square-foot data center across from his home when a gas company sought a pipeline easement; now he is appealing its permit1 hour ago
Two Iowa families donated adjoining properties worth 21 acres in the US, turning privately owned land into a public recreation area while giving local wildlife a protected natural space1 hour ago
In 2018, Denzel Washington helped lead a $5 million effort to rescue playwright August Wilson's deteriorating childhood home in Pittsburgh; it reopened in 2022 as a 6,000-square-foot arts and community centre1 hour ago
Pope Leo begins major Latin America tour three weeks after lung surgery2 hours ago
Another attack on Iran soon? Donald Trump meets top security advisers for first time since midterm elections2 hours ago
In 2026, 20 scientists, artists and writers received $800,000 each through the MacArthur 'genius' grants; here is what their work aims to change1 hour ago
More migrants in ICE custody, fewer safety checks: US watchdog warns of oversight gaps2 hours ago
Midterm losses, no exits: Marco Rubio rules out quitting, Donald Trump backs Pete Hegseth2 hours ago
'Vote red today!' Elon Musk deletes pro-Republican posts after spending $458 million3 hours ago
Utah man spent at least $367,599 on an Airstream trailer, a BMW and jewellery during divorce; appeals court sends marital asset dispute back for review4 hours ago
'He's done a fantastic job': Trump backs Hegseth amid growing calls for his removal4 hours ago
Indian-American Harmeet Dhillon resigns as US assistant attorney general & civil rights chief after midterm election rout4 hours ago
'Nobody can touch it': Trump moves to bar future presidents from changing Oval Office4 hours ago
'You'll know soon enough': Trump's warning on 'destroying' rest of Iran4 hours ago
Texas woman Linda Natelle Brown stole more than $1.5 million from a charity programme used by 120,000 Virginia state employees; she spent donations on luxury trips and plastic surgery5 hours ago
In 2018, construction workers cut trees and shrubs up to 150 feet beyond an Oregon property line; eight years later, an appeals court upheld $810,000 in treble damages against the neighbouring landowner5 hours ago
California governor commutes death sentences of 548 death row inmates7 hours ago
Florida couple reconciled after wife received their home in first divorce settlement; years later, a second divorce turned the $430,000 property into a legal dispute7 hours ago
A Georgia developer planned 97 townhomes, 46 of them within 1,000 feet of a proposed waste facility; a November 2 court upheld the facility's permit because the homes were still unbuilt when the application was submitted8 hours ago
Luke Bryan began taking his concerts to working farms in 2009; by the end of his 2026 Farm Tour, the project had awarded 97 college scholarships, while a sponsor-linked campaign had provided over 11 million meals8 hours ago
She runs a Caribbean takeaway in England and gives free meals to people who cannot afford them; 71-year-old Florence 'Mama Flo' Coke has become a local hero.7 hours ago
Massachusetts college shut down in 2019 and lost nonprofit status in 2022, yet former student who left in 2009 owing $10,000 was sued for $28,000 in unpaid tuition and interest in 20258 hours ago
Qualcomm co-founder Irwin Jacobs pledges $50 million to build over 500 affordable homes for homeless people in San Diego, including 150 units for seniors8 hours ago
A Washington couple divorced in 2021, remarried in 2022 and split again eight months later; a November 3 court upheld a property deal that left the wife without bank and stock assets awarded in their first divorce8 hours ago
In 1984, a Texas man left 640 acres to a school district; local farmers later began working the land for free, and the harvests have now funded nearly $3 million in scholarships for about 300 students9 hours ago
'I guess I'm dead': Tech entrepreneur Adam Robinson's chilling post resurfaces after he, wife and two young children die in Florida plane crash9 hours ago
A Pennsylvania couple fought to make their town maintain public steps that cross their private land; after evidence of 130 years of public use and repairs, an appeals court upheld the borough's duty to maintain them8 hours ago
A teenage boy Jim Bishop spent over 50 years building Colorado's 160-foot Bishop Castle by hand without formal training; he died aged 80 in 2024, and today, son Dan maintains the landmark10 hours ago
California grandfather cared for his granddaughter nearly two years, then sought visits after her mother regained custody; court allowed a five-minute monthly call, and appeal upheld denial of $17,193 in legal fees10 hours ago
Jen Lilley is bringing back the 'Christmas Is Not Cancelled' toy drive she started during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a goal of 20,000 presents and a $30,000 donation from Shawn Ryan11 hours ago
In 2025, Paris Jackson challenged $625,000 in legal bonuses from Michael Jackson's estate; now she seeks a $600 million family trust transfer11 hours ago
An Arizona couple built three businesses during their marriage, including a car-rental venture; during their divorce, the husband disputed a $305,800 business valuation and $95,000 in alleged loans, but an appeals court upheld the lower court's ruling12 hours ago
Two Connecticut brothers spent $30 on a box of football cards and found a one-of-a-kind Tom Brady collectible with odds estimated at one in 10.5 million; the card is headed to auction with a minimum valuation of $150,00012 hours ago
Lady Gaga's foundation donates $100,000 to Atlanta youth organisation after awarding it $50,000 in 2024; the money is helping students access mental health support, education and essential resources11 hours ago
Florida's giant Burmese pythons are not just eating wildlife; they may be spreading seeds, transforming the Everglades in an unexpected way12 hours ago
Johnny Carson bought a Bel-Air mansion in the 1970s and added a private office and illuminated tennis court; nearly 50 years later, the estate has been listed for $40 million, with proceeds going to charity12 hours ago
'President Trump will never stop fighting': White House defiant, warns Democrats against impeachment bid12 hours ago
A Montana couple put a home in the wife's name before marrying in 2023, though the husband funded nearly $955,000 in purchase and improvements; after their split, the state Supreme Court upheld awarding him the property12 hours ago
A Chicago family replaced a tiny patch of backyard grass with model railway tracks in the late 1990s; more than 20 years later, the miniature village fills the entire yard and can run seven trains at once13 hours ago
A Louisiana stepfather created a trust and family property company in 2004; after he and his wife died, a dispute arose over who could change future beneficiaries, and an appeals court upheld the trust protector's powers13 hours ago
Vance lances Trump as MAGA enters week of the long knives13 hours ago
3 injured in shooting at US post office in Iowa, suspect detained13 hours ago
A couple bought Arkansas land together, divorced within a year and each kept half; when the woman later went bankrupt, her share was sold to an investor and her ex-husband's appeal was dismissed14 hours ago
Namaste Uncle Sam: Nithya Raman poised to become LA Mayor, as America's top two cities get desi touch14 hours ago