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Times of India - US News

Singer Jewel helped build a youth foundation focused on mental health; its free online tools have reached more than 1.6 million users, while 95% of its leadership students earned college scholarship offers

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Democratic probes to target Trump allies & donors: Family's crypto ties to Pak, Kushner's deals under scrutiny

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US - Nov 7, 2026 - A Louisiana woman alleged her uncle sold interests in nearly 300 acres from her mother's estate to himself; 23 years after her mother's death, an appeals court revived part of her lawsuit but vacated a $10,000 award - A Louisiana woman accused her uncle of transferring interests in nearly 300 acres of her late mother's estate to himself and businesses linked to him. More than 23 years after her mother's death, an appeals court revived her claims concerning his handling of the estate but upheld the dismissal of other claims. It also cancelled a $10,000 damages award and ordered further proceedings.

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'Mad Men' star John Slattery joins Ocean Conservancy campaign to protect oceans, bringing Hollywood voice to global conservation effort

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In 1980, Stephen King bought a red Victorian home in Maine for $135,000; 46 years later, the house holds his literary archives while a neighbouring mansion offers writers 10-day residencies and $2,500 stipends

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US - Nov 7, 2026 - Kimberly Guilfoyle back to US after shameful exit from Greece; moved in with ex-husband with a hit list: Report

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What led to Susie Wiles' firing within 3 days of Trump's midterm loss? 'Ice maiden' was Trump's longest-serving chief of staff

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Who is Navneet Alag? Meet husband of newly elected Indian-American congresswoman Pia Dandiya

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Idaho man says he paid the entire price for a property bought with his partner; Supreme Court overturns ruling giving her 50% ownership after their breakup

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Trump appoints Stephen Miller as chief of staff after GOP's midterm defeat, sacks Susie Wiles

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In March 2026, Meryl Streep made a seven-figure gift to a women's history museum; on November 6, it is set to honour two teachers whose campaign for a new AP history course has backing from 100 universities

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Six US governors and 21 city mayors host landmark Diwali celebrations across Pacific Northwest

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In 2003, a New York mother transferred property to her son and daughter-in-law after he promised to return it when asked; 23 years later, an appeals court upheld cancellation of the deed when they refused to give it back

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A 7-year-old Connecticut boy started selling lemonade to buy new school shoes; then a police officer stopped by and returned hours later with a pair of Adidas sneakers as a surprise

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In 1959, the US Navy fired a guided missile from a submarine carrying 3,000 letters; it reached Florida in 22 minutes, but the experiment never became a postal service

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An Arkansas couple bought property together in 2021 and divorced less than a year later, each keeping half; after the woman remarried and filed for bankruptcy, a court dismissed his challenge to the sale of her share

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Fake GoFundMe collected more than $5,000 after a Massachusetts teenager died in a Florida crash; the family said the campaign was created without their permission

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Jason Reding Quinones, Miami prosecutor who oversaw Trump probes, resigns; third to quit after Republicans lose Congress

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Meghan Markle's father arrested for possessing child sexual abuse materials

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A Texas mother moved to Portugal while her teenage children stayed with their father; after years of custody appeals, a court upheld a plan granting her summer and school-holiday visits, plus at least two calls each week

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'100% in favour of Super Intelligence': Trump backs AI expansion despite growing data centre backlash

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California family wins $8 million after neighbour calls autistic boy a 'public nuisance' over backyard noises; neighbour asked if there's a cure for his autism; mother says lawsuit forced them to leave their home

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In 1997, Texas researchers mixed waste printer toner into asphalt; a 10% dose raised the binder grade from PG64-28 to PG70-22 and increased mix strength and stability

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In 2014, Dean Norris paid $1.725 million for an 11-acre California ranch; 12 years later, the Breaking Bad star is asking $3.2 million as he faces divorce proceedings and his restaurant seeks bankruptcy protection

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A 1945 nuclear test in New Mexico sent fallout to 46 states within 10 days, a new reconstruction finds; Washington and Oregon showed no deposition in the model

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Indian student Sreeja Koya Reddy missing in Boston for 3 days; police seek public's help to trace 23-year-old

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Steven Curtis Chapman and his wife started Show Hope in 2003 hoping to help 100 children find families; 23 years later, their adoption grants have helped more than 10,000 children across 65 countries

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In June 2023, Jessica Vincent paid $3.99 for a colourful vase at a Virginia Goodwill; six months later, a Carlo Scarpa piece sold for $107,100, earning her about $83,500

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In California, Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger laid bricks while bodybuilding, then built a masonry business; he later became an actor and governor

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In a landmark US settlement, 3M has agreed to commit up to $7.35 billion over nine years to resolve PFAS injury claims involving as many as 120,000 people who say contaminated water harmed their health

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'Trump is a winner, and he's right on Iran:' US president's post after midterm rout

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Michael Jordan's Brand Wings initiative has supported more than 4,000 scholarship recipients worldwide; its 10th anniversary programme awarded over 350 scholarships in 2025

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A 73.6-kg Burmese python turned an abandoned concrete pipe into a nest in Florida, laying 96 eggs and using muscle contractions to keep them warm

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US man sues OpenAI, alleges ChatGPT helped estranged wife plan his poisoning

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Trump had demanded that Harmeet K Dhillon be fired after he watched her on '60 Minutes' on October 18: Report

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A North Carolina roofing company repaired storm-damaged homes but said insurers refused to pay for the work; after 41 lawsuits were dismissed, a November appeals ruling revived the contract claims against the insurers

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Indo-American Democrat Ro Khanna condemns 'Hindu nationalism', backs student protests

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Gaming streamer CaseOh donates $100,000 to wildlife sanctuary; Maya Higa's chinchilla has the sweetest thank-you message for his support

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Meet Anakh Sawhney, the New Jersey girl who began feeding hungry children at 9; eight years later, her nonprofit has supported over 110,000 people across the US and India and helped students return to school

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In 2018, a charity championed by Eva Longoria began supporting a neglected orphanage in Vietnam; today it cares for over 100 children, and a November 5 Paris gala aimed to fund its work and a therapy centre in Spain

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In 2022, two Michigan brothers became embroiled in a land dispute after one ploughed a landscaped strip beside the other's home; four years later, an appeals court revived the boundary claim after a $5,364 award

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A New York buyer offered $550,000 cash for a Bronx home damaged by a fallen tree, then demanded a $270,000 price cut and sued for $1 million; a November 5 appeals court has upheld dismissal of his lawsuit

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In January 2025, Milo Ventimiglia lost his family home and a second house under construction to the Los Angeles fires while his wife was 38 weeks pregnant; in November 2026, he said they had found a new home

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After GOP's midterm rout, Laura Loomer announces 'break' from hosting podcast; not from supporting Trump or offering political comments; cites upcoming wedding as the reason

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Republicans turn against Vivek Ramaswamy as Ron DeSantis says he doesn't know why party backed him: 'He's a tech guy, Ohio is blue collar'

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In 1963, a New York family paid $3,800 for a Georgia O'Keeffe painting; it spent nearly 40 years hidden under fur coats before resurfacing with a $2 million to $3 million auction estimate

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ICE arrests foreign student at US airport while she heads for vacation with boyfriend

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After strangers raised more than $787,000 for him on GoFundMe, the Red Baron worker asked them to stop donating to his campaign and help other people in need

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'She killed herself, I put her body in trash can': Indian-origin Naresh Bhatt's testimony on wife's death in US

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In 2009, Ashton Kutcher co-founded a nonprofit to protect children online; by mid-2026, its technology had flagged nearly 1.4 million suspected abuse files in six months and was used by agencies in 40 countries

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In 1990, a cockpit window blew out at 17,300 feet and sucked British Airways captain Tim Lancaster halfway out of his plane; crew members held his legs for about 20 minutes until the jet landed and he survived

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2 women shot by female colleague at Iowa post office in US; 3 injured, suspect held

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Indian-American DOJ civil rights chief Harmeet Dhillon resigns after GOP midterm setback

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North Dakota gets its first life-size Mahatma Gandhi statue

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Two years after Donald Trump's conviction on 34 felony counts over a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels, his lawyers ask a New York appeals court to overturn the verdict on immunity and legal grounds

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A Georgia homeowner returned from a two-week trip to find an attic leak, but his insurer paid $13,844 against a repair estimate exceeding $112,000; on November 4, an appeals court upheld the rejection of his lawsuit

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A Florida couple disputed four reversed mortgage payments and stopped paying in 2017; an appeals court revived foreclosure proceedings despite the bank's accounting errors

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Rocky Balboa, Superman Cash, Fat Boy: Trio charged for using AI to steal $129 million in US

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