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Robert Taylor Ranch was listed for $45 million in 1990, seized after a $27.5 million debt in 2010, then the 112-acre Hollywood estate sold at auction for $12 million20 minutes ago
In 2000, cable billionaire John Malone paid $55 million for Colorado's Greenland Ranch to stop development; its 17,700-acre conservation easement still protects the Front Range20 minutes ago
US - Sep 20, 2026 - A historic Oregon cattle ranch spanning 37 square miles sold for $27.55 million; buyer plans conservation credit projects instead of development44 minutes ago
In 1942, a 24-year-old WWII pilot vanished over Egypt; 84 years later, his family finally buries him beside his parents in North Carolina44 minutes ago
Colorado Mesa University buried 471 geothermal boreholes 500 feet underground; they now heat and cool 16 buildings while saving about $1.5 million a year44 minutes ago
In 1970, two Minnesota brothers set off to walk around Earth with a mule; after one was shot dead by bandits in Afghanistan, the survivor returned four years later to complete the journey20 minutes ago
The University of Washington built an 86.4 kW solar canopy over part of a Husky Stadium parking lot; a larger future buildout could reach up to 8 MW1 hour ago
Denver is using heat from sewage beneath the National Western Center to warm and cool seven buildings, now covering about 90% of their heating and cooling needs1 hour ago
In 2007, a California engineer set out by bicycle and rowboat to circle Earth alone; five years later, he returned after 41,196 miles and three ocean crossings powered only by himself1 hour ago
10-year-old Seattle boy lived in a tent while his mother battled fentanyl addiction; after an 11-month rescue effort, he entered school for the first time and said, 'I want to go back'2 hours ago
A Tennessee farmer spent 4 years trying to return a mistaken $20,000 IRS refund. Instead, he faced $4,000 in penalties; then country singer John Rich stepped in and ended the dispute2 hours ago
An 82-year-old California tea importer spent 53 years on a 2-acre compound with 36+ structures; after decades of permit disputes and a 2024 National Register listing, a court ordered him to leave2 hours ago
A California retiree began picking up litter alone on daily walks in 2020; six years later, her volunteer group has removed about 750,000 pounds of trash and now organises valley-wide cleanups3 hours ago
In 2017, Dubuque turned recycled plastic equal to about 67,000 water bottles into 14 floating islands; the 2,674-sq-ft system now adds plant, fish and bird habitat to Bee Branch Creek3 hours ago
An Ohio farmer watched gullies repeatedly cut through his family's 700-acre farm and decided to change how he worked the land; decades later, the family operation has grown to 8,000 acres while becoming a conservation showcase4 hours ago
'What is happening in Gaza is catastrophic and unjustifiable': Ed Sheeran addresses Macklemore row on stage5 hours ago
Something big brewing? Trump abruptly leaves Camp David, returns to White House6 hours ago
'Sad chapter': Trump slams US Supreme Court over tariff, birthright citizenship rulings7 hours ago
In 1952, Rachel Carson bought a Maine cottage and studied tidal pools; six years later she began writing Silent Spring7 hours ago
Can't hastily deport to a third country: What US appeals court ruling says9 hours ago
'People who call me a paperwork American': Indian-origin Trump aide triggers MAGA row, says she faces racist comments daily13 hours ago
Iran gives US 3 conditions to restart talks, says 'Trump's threats will not achieve results'14 hours ago
Should Indian students abandon the 'American Dream' amid F-1 visa volatility? 4 things immigration experts suggest14 hours ago
At 18, Pat Lightizer joined a Massachusetts company where letters were still drawn by hand; 53 years later, she retired and her colleagues surprised her with a font bearing her name14 hours ago
Congress set aside Washington's East Potomac land for public recreation in 1897; 129 years later, a plan costing up to $49 million could transform its public golf course into a championship venue14 hours ago
In 2017, a California farming family began fighting a rule tying a second home on 267 acres to future commercial farming; nine years later, the US Supreme Court declined to hear the appeal15 hours ago
Wage mismatch: Why did USCIS revoke an H-1B petition in Florida? Here's what happened16 hours ago
'Nithya Raman won't keep our kids safe': Indian-origin LA mayoral candidate targeted in police ad over homelessness stance16 hours ago
'Only high IQ individuals need apply': Trump announces 'AI Force'15 hours ago
'Will not be deflected from our duty': CNN holds ground after Trump ban, no access to White House16 hours ago
In 2015, a Connecticut carpenter and his wife bought 5 acres in upstate New York for $27,000; he built three cabins, and the rentals generated more than $2.1 million17 hours ago
Indian-origin MAGA commentator shields daughter from Hasan Piker's racist attack, says 'she's Christian, born in America and her mom is white'17 hours ago
Walmart customer beaten to death by parents of teen employee after shopping cart dispute18 hours ago
280 hats, 36 sunglasses: Record-breaking 20,00 pieces of trash haul from Yellowstone National Park this year so far18 hours ago
MS NOW journalists denied entry to White House after Trump announces ban19 hours ago
Arnold Schwarzenegger helped protect 240,000 acres of California ranchland; the vast habitat is home to rare species and condors19 hours ago
In 1975, a Michigan carpenter found an Edmund Fitzgerald life ring and lifeboat fragment washed ashore; five decades later, the pair sold for $150,00018 hours ago
More than a century after Maine's Penobscot Nation lost control of much of its ancestral landscape, 11,297 acres have now been returned; the wider $32.5 million effort aims to return more than 30,000 acres20 hours ago
Meet Everett Leigh, the 16-year-old California pianist who organised 50+ benefit concerts, raised $70,000 and helped generate another $2 million for foster youth20 hours ago
Georgia cattle farmer's 80-year-old family farm faces 225-acre land loss as Spalding County airport project moves toward construction19 hours ago
Trumpiana: Name dropper, court basher, hoax buster!20 hours ago
What does Trump's new order on layoffs mean? How is it going to impact H-1B Indians?21 hours ago
Iran 'obliterated', 8 wars 'settled': Trump lays out 25 'term three accomplishments' before US midterms21 hours ago
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 dog21 hours ago
US glider planes collide mid-air in New York, one pilot killed21 hours ago
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 meets21 hours ago
Repressed! Trump bans CNN, MSNow, Politico from Oval Office22 hours ago
Indian truck driver arrested in Utah months after fatal California hit-and-run that killed 223 hours ago
Watch: Thousands protest outside Kennedy Center over Trump's threat to demolish iconic venue23 hours ago
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 in22 hours ago
Who is Karandeep Anand, Disney's newly-appointed chief technology officer23 hours ago
US tightens H-1B scrutiny: Employers with layoffs face closer checks1 day ago
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 $250,0001 day ago
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 people1 day ago
'He's paying him back': Trump defends Russian oligarch funding his son's Bahamas wedding1 day ago
In 2001, Boston Harbor scientists released red dye to test how treated wastewater dispersed from the new outfall into Massachusetts Bay1 day ago
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 watershed1 day ago