Monday, November 09, 2026 9:10 AM ET
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Guide dog Eddie has won the 16th annual American Humane Hero Dog Award for helping handler Luis Rodriguez navigate daily life; their partnership has also inspired advocacy for people with vision loss6 minutes ago
US - Nov 9, 2026 - Louisiana landowners said canals dug for a gas pipeline, first authorised in 1952, had widened and eaten into their land; a November 6 appeals ruling left their 2018 damage lawsuit dismissed as too late - Two Louisiana lumber companies have lost their legal battle against a gas company over canals they said had widened and damaged their land. The appeals court upheld the dismissal of their 2018 lawsuit, ruling that the companies had waited too long to take legal action. One judge disagreed, saying the case should have been examined further.38 minutes ago
Martin Luther King Jr was born in this two-storey Atlanta house in 1929 and spent his first 12 years there; visitors can now explore the family home on free ranger-led tours38 minutes ago
Blue Angels mystery deepens: Officer Danielle Cribb's profile disappears from Navy website after her mentor Scott Laux's dismissal16 minutes ago
After Christmas, 875 unwanted trees were donated by Illinois businesses instead of being thrown away; conservation crews sank them in Rend Lake to create shelter for young fish and improve habitat1 hour ago
Four wealthy businessmen guaranteed a $29 million loan tied to a fuel-investment venture that became a Ponzi scheme; on November 6, a Texas appeals court upheld a verdict awarding the bank no damages1 hour ago
Harmeet K Dhillon says she couldn't protest the Sikh hatred she faced when she was with Trump administration; reveals one of the last messages she exchanged with her late husband1 hour ago
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce donated $26 million to 20 charities in 2026; their gifts supported food banks, children's hospitals and education programmes across the US1 hour ago
In 2022, a rotten oak on a Florida property fell onto the house next door after tenants allegedly warned the owner about falling branches; a November 2026 appeals court has now revived the homeowner's negligence claim3 hours ago
Ava Marie Musci of Liverpool, New York, set up a lemonade stand at age 8 to fight childhood cancer; ten years later she has raised $22,000, enough to fund 450 hours of research, and been named one of the area's best3 hours ago
North Dakota parents gave a son an option to buy farmland for $100 an acre if he returned and farmed; after an inheritance fight, the Supreme Court ruled he failed the condition and ordered rent damages reconsidered5 hours ago
Mexico arrests an alleged cartel leader wanted in the US and 19 others after a raid using DEA intelligence, with authorities linking the suspect to a mayor's killing and extortion of avocado producers5 hours ago
At 17, Florida student Megan Markus founded a letter-writing project for incarcerated people; in 18 months, volunteers have sent more than 5,200 letters across all 50 US states and 105 countries and territories6 hours ago
'Outrageous, ridiculous demands': US slams Iran as Tehran threatens to 'rain down hell'6 hours ago
Whiskey dates & billion-dollar deals: How Nvidia boss Jensen Huang landed in Chinese spy scandal6 hours ago
Jesse and Kylie Sebero manage more than 500 acres of Wisconsin forest for both timber and wildlife and open it to researchers; they are among five families shortlisted for the state's $10,000 Leopold Conservation Award6 hours ago
Her grandparents bought 146 acres in South Carolina in the 1940s; she promised her mother she would keep it together and has now barred future development on the family land7 hours ago
South Carolina father leaves his 6-year-old daughter sleeping outside Target with a pillow and blanket to hold his place in a queue for Pokemon cards; arrested after customers alert police7 hours ago
'He probably has an excuse': Trump reacts to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's Chinese spy scandal6 hours ago
Rubio warned Trump administration about Nvidia CEO's alleged ties to Chinese spy Alice Huang: Report7 hours ago
'Some days better than others': Joe Biden's memoir promotion to be limited amid cancer battle8 hours ago
In 1943, U.S. Army Air Corps Captain David Fransen mailed his five-year-old daughter a coconut from the Philippines; he carved a smiling face on it and wrote her address on the shell8 hours ago
An Ohio man bought a house before marriage and later rented it to his brother; after divorce, an appeals court kept the property his alone and upheld $20,000 in legal fees against his wife7 hours ago
In 1943, U.S. Navy Lieutenant John F. Kennedy carved a rescue message into a coconut shell after his PT boat sank; it helped save 11 crewmen, and he kept it as a paperweight8 hours ago
A Texas study assessed audible lane departure warning treatment at 77 sites; crashes fell about 19%, including a 30% reduction in fatal injury crashes8 hours ago
David Geffen, a $55-a-week William Morris mailroom clerk in New York, said he made $2 million within five years of joining the agency8 hours ago
Seattle redesigned Stone Way with two traffic lanes, a center turn lane and bike facilities; total crashes fell 14%, injury crashes 33% and pedestrian crashes 80%8 hours ago
'People over billionaires': Protesters target Elon Musk's Austin home after midterms8 hours ago
Who is Alice Huang? Chinese businesswoman at centre of Nvidia spy scandal9 hours ago
She started a handbag business to earn $50 a week; Lillian Vernon turned her kitchen-table venture into a multimillion-dollar empire that made American history9 hours ago
'I was only kidding': Trump walks back offer to make UFC chief Dana White press secretary10 hours ago
Wild turkeys chase children and postal workers and block traffic in Wisconsin neighbourhood; resident launches petition seeking their removal10 hours ago
'Task Force Iron Gate in full force' to choke Iran's trade routes, says Donald Trump11 hours ago
Trump's $1.5tn defence budget to be blocked by Democrats11 hours ago
'Immigration policy too tough': 5 key takeaways from Trump's 60 minutes interview after midterm setback11 hours ago
86-year-old sailor and his dog rescued 460 miles off California after disappearing during a 5,000-mile Pacific voyage for more than two months12 hours ago
A Texas family's decision to donate its historic bat cave ensures four million female Mexican free-tailed bats retain a protected place to give birth and raise their pups12 hours ago
Meet Vedant Thakker, the 16-year-old California student who built a free wildfire warning checker showing four location categories and is teaching Fremont seniors how to use it after a nearby brush fire13 hours ago
Built in 1864 as a Manhattan fire station, this 7,281-square-foot property became a five-level townhouse with its own underground jazz club; it has now sold for $19 million in New York15 hours ago
Democrats turn up heat on Hegseth, vow impeachment push after midterm victories15 hours ago
Billionaire couple Lynda and Stewart Resnick pledged $50 million to UC Davis in 2022; their 34,000-square-foot agricultural research centre opened in May 202616 hours ago
Taraji P. Henson's foundation partnered on a $30 million wellness hub in Maryland; the centre will offer free mental health services, art programmes and yoga16 hours ago
In 2024, two Wisconsin teens launched a food drive at their high school; by 2026, Meals Matter had expanded to over 35 chapters and 3,500 volunteers, collecting more than $550,000 in cash and food donations16 hours ago
What began as a small Halloween graveyard five years ago has become a Pennsylvania family's walk-through yard attraction, with towering animatronics, alien-spider battles, a corn path and a custom fog system17 hours ago
A New Mexico artist spent more than a year turning parts from a 1953 Chevy Bel Air into a 10-foot-tall, 1,200-pound jackrabbit sculpture celebrating Route 6617 hours ago
A Georgia couple spent $40,000 turning the husband's pre-marital home basement into a separate space for her parents; after divorce, an appeals court ordered the property split to be reconsidered18 hours ago
Transformers actor Josh Duhamel joins Bobcat company to donate a new utility vehicle to Los Angeles firefighters supporting the city's first full-time paid wildland hand crew18 hours ago
In 2018, an Omaha apartment complex closed amid code complaints, forcing tenants to move; after reopening in 2021, its owner pursued a lawsuit against the city, but a 2026 appeals ruling rejected the claims18 hours ago
Elizabeth Stein founded Purely Elizabeth in 2009; 17 years later, Ferrero agrees to acquire her US wellness food brand after sales more than doubled19 hours ago
In 2001, an Air Transat jet carrying 306 people ran out of fuel over the Atlantic after a leak; Captain Robert Piche glided the powerless Airbus for about 19 minutes to a runway in the Azores, and everyone survived19 hours ago
Is MAGA losing its grip? Trump's midterm rout sparks revolt within movement19 hours ago
In 2015, a Louisiana woman began a long legal fight over neighbours using a rural road beside her home; in November 2026, appeals judges upheld her right to stop them using the private section beyond its first 1,000 feet20 hours ago
An Ohio man bought a house in 2012, six years before getting married; when his wife argued shared mortgage payments made it marital property, appeals judges let him keep it and upheld a $20,000 legal-fee award21 hours ago
Brooklyn cut Prospect Park West from three traffic lanes to two and added a protected bike path; speeding fell from 74% of vehicles to 20%, while injury crashes fell 63%21 hours ago
In a 2021 Missouri I-270 work-zone trial, a speed trailer flashing red and blue lights produced an extra 2.8 mph speed reduction; 53.5% beyond the base setup22 hours ago
Virginia redesigned Reston's Lawyers Road after targeting a 20% crash reduction; after four lanes became two with turn and bike lanes, reported crashes fell from 16 to five a year22 hours ago
An Ohio homeowner refused to pay for basement walls after spotting defects in a 2021 project; judges said the foundation was structurally sound despite cosmetic flaws and upheld a $45,806 payment to the contractor22 hours ago