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US - Sep 19, 2026 - A 6-year-old Michigan girl followed the family dogs into the woods and vanished for 4.5 hours; a relative's trail camera spotted her half a mile away, and rescuers found her safe beside one dog

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US glider planes collide mid-air in New York, one pilot killed

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US - Sep 19, 2026 - Repressed! Trump bans CNN, MSNow, Politico from Oval Office

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Indian truck driver arrested in Utah months after fatal California hit-and-run that killed 2

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Meet Ethan Huynh, the 17-year-old Florida cancer survivor who returned to competitive swimming and raised $45,000 for children fighting cancer through two meets

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Watch: Thousands protest outside Kennedy Center over Trump's threat to demolish iconic venue

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Illinois issued the first permit for an $18 billion data-centre campus covering up to 472 acres; an 800,000-sq-ft first building moves ahead as neighbours say they learned too late to weigh in

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Who is Karandeep Anand, Disney's newly-appointed chief technology officer

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US tightens H-1B scrutiny: Employers with layoffs face closer checks

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In 1927, Henry Ford took over a stretch of the Amazon rainforest to build an American town inside it; in 1945 he was forced to sell it for $250,000

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In 1953, Jerome, Arizona, formed a historical society to preserve a mining town that became virtually a ghost town after once having nearly 15,000 people

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'He's paying him back': Trump defends Russian oligarch funding his son's Bahamas wedding

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In 2001, Boston Harbor scientists released red dye to test how treated wastewater dispersed from the new outfall into Massachusetts Bay

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In 2024, Alabama turned three Fish River sites red, using harmless dye in a time-of-journey study to help build model pollution in the Weeks Bay watershed

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In 1998, Alaska miner Barry Clay was pushing dirt with a bulldozer near Ruby when he uncovered a 294.1-ounce gold nugget; 23 years later, the state's largest recorded nugget sold for $750,000

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California kept 2,060 coastal acres closed to the public as a buffer around Diablo Canyon nuclear plant; after plans for luxury homes, a $42 million deal will turn the land into trails, campsites and protected coastline

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In 1984, Johnny Carson bought a 4-acre Malibu estate for about $9.5 million; decades later, subsequent owners asked $81.5 million before the property finally sold for $40 million after major price cuts

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In 2024, New York released dye into Patchogue Bay to track treated wastewater and help protect shellfish waters, beaches and bay wildlife downstream

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In 2025, Florida salvagers found more than 1,000 gold and silver coins from a 1715 wreck off the Treasure Coast; the salvage company estimated the haul at $1 million

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Trump extends $100K H-1B visa fee until Sept 2027 but court stay remains: White House cites plunge in filings by IT cos

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From 2020 to 2023, Mississippi funded an oyster-shell recycling pilot to capture restaurant waste for cultch and reef-replenishment work along its Gulf Coast

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In 2020, BSEE reported 43 retired Gulf platforms had joined Rigs-to-Reefs since 2017, providing habitat where more than 100 fish species live

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A Georgia city moved a pre-Civil War house out of the way of a hotel project instead of demolishing it; after a $500,000 relocation and restoration, it is becoming a coffee shop

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In 2020, a Michigan medical student solved a poem and found a chest hidden somewhere in Wyoming for a decade; its 476 items later sold for over $1.3 million

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Meet Kent Hups, the Colorado teacher who spotted three strange toes in North Dakota and helped uncover the first adult T. rex trackway

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In 2003, a Montana family bought 57 acres along the Stillwater River; after cameras documented bears, wolves and mountain lions, they have permanently protected the property from development

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Hugs, kisses minutes before Indian-origin woman and her friend get killed by train in Manhattan: Report

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A conservation group bought nearly 2,000 acres of South Carolina forest before development could reach it; the land has now been transferred to the US government and permanently added to Sumter National Forest

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Trump to meet Venezuela acting president Delcy Rodriguez, first since Maduro's removal

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Iran war costs US $45.1 billion; fatalities possibly higher than 18 reported by Pentagon

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'Almost started a war': How an AI error led to a close call between US and China

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US clears $2.7 billion Ukraine arms package to bolster air defences

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NYT alleges MS, OpenAI knew using its news content was theft

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Anthropic quietly sets up biology lab for AI drug project

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Panther Creek III wind farm upgrades 133 turbines for more power and reuses nearly 90% of old blade material in cement

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Trump reaches deal with Denmark for 'permanent security control' over Greenland

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73-year-old Indian-origin California 'healer' accused of sexually assaulting 4 clients; attorney says he's an acupressure practitioner

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In 2004, Ken Griffey Jr. paid $2.575 million for 11.58 lakefront acres near Orlando; four years later he completed a 22,108-sq-ft custom mansion, and the estate is now listed for $27 million

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US man claims he was fired just 2.5 hours into new job over 'hygiene issue' after 9 months of unemployment

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'Reporting fake news': Trump bars CNN, MS NOW, Politico from White House; threatens more bans

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Trump admin sued over possible ICE deployment at US midterm polling sites

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In 2002, concrete rubble from Baltimore's demolished Memorial Stadium was reused in a Maryland living shoreline; the project restored 400 feet of coast and created two acres of tidal wetlands

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Uber ordered to pay $40 million to family of US woman killed on California highway

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In 2023, UCLA graduate was kicked out of her cab and was hit to death by another car. Three years later, Uber ordered to pay $40m to family

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'I had no doubts': Lone holdout juror says Lindsay Clancy deliberately killed her 3 children

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From Macaca to MAGA: How one needling remark can become a political thorn for Donald Trump

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Boca Raton council votes 3-2 to impose $100 minimum fine for feeding iguanas, rats, mice and pigeons under new Florida ordinance

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Meet Harsh Jaiswal, Mohan Pedhapati and Rahul Maini: 3 Indian-origin researchers who used Claude to breach OpenAI systems, won $6,500 bounty

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A developer planned to bulldoze this 1910 Oregon bungalow and divide its 1.04-acre lot; a preservationist bought it for $610,000 with only days to act, restored it and it has now sold for $1.47 million

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In 2001, Arthur Blank bought his first Montana guest ranch; 25 years later, his four properties span 33,000+ acres, including protected land and a Yellowstone River lodge opening to the public

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In 1979, Beach Boys co-founder Mike Love paid $435,000 for a 2.5-acre Lake Tahoe property; the nearly 19,000-sq-ft estate he built is now surrounded by six protected acres and listed for $43 million

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ICE to remain without Senate-confirmed chief after White House withdraws Trump's pick

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A 31-year-old California entrepreneur started a portable-toilet business in 2023 with one truck and 100 units; two years later, nearly 2,000 toilets and 12 trucks helped bring in $4.3 million in 2025

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Meet Maya Penn: The young entrepreneur who turned $200 and handmade headbands into a $55,000 sustainable fashion business, giving 10% to charity

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Parents given only 2 months stay at Miami POE: Immigration attorney explains why a B1/B2 visa does not guarantee six months' stay in US

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California approved $5 million toward buying 357 coastal acres once home to America's largest abalone farm; the $18 million tribal acquisition could revive aquaculture and restore habitat

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California black jaguar Samba dies after venomous rattlesnake bite in Dunlap despite emergency antivenom treatment

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