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Times of India - US News

US - Sep 28, 2026 - 'Unacceptable cynical attempt': Why US rejected Iran's ceasefire proposal

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Jane Fonda conserved a New Mexico ranch before a 2018 easement protected 2,229 acres of habitat, farmland and nearly four miles of the Pecos River

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'Would like to buy some?': Trump offered Xi US weapons as Washington sought to downplay Taiwan arms sale

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US - Sep 28, 2026 - 'Will win very soon': Trump hints at possible pre-midterm strikes on Iran

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Powerful nor'easter floods US Northeast, leaves over 100,000 without power

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In 2002, engineers began placing up to 1.8 million cubic yards of dredged sediment near Horseshoe Bend, Louisiana, helping form a 35-hectare island

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Talks with Iran likely to continue this week: Trump

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More than 30,000 people enter this US cave each year, leaving behind lint that builds up on formations and forces volunteers to clean it

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In 2013, Maryland restored Fishing Battery Island with sand and 60,000 plants, and much of its 12-acre habitat footprint remained 10 years later

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Meet Sister Stephanie Baliga: Once an aspiring elite runner, she became a nun and raised over $2.6 million through the Chicago Marathon; she's still running to help families in need

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Rhode Island federal judge orders revival of $7 billion Solar for All program canceled by Trump administration's EPA in August 2025, rules agency overstepped its authority

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An 8,000-acre South Carolina forest was bought for conservation after drawing developer interest; the state now plans to acquire 4,148 acres for a new Carvers Bay State Forest

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'They wanted everything up front': Trump's UN envoy says Iran was not negotiating in good faith to end war

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3 killed, 4 injured after fight erupts into gunfire at Detroit strip club in US

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Charles Baker started a two-person garage business in 1980 so his son could have a job; 46 years later, the nonprofit he built in Malvern has hired, trained and mentored more than 12,500 people

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Louisiana neighbours fought over a 70-foot strip of land; after signs, bright lights and even a dead cow appeared near the boundary, an appeals court upheld $15,000 in damages and an injunction

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Yellowstone rangers remove 20,100 pieces of trash from geothermal areas in 2026, including more than 5,000 rocks and sticks, 280 visitor hats and over $18 in coins

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'They were looking to do big damage': Trump hails arrests in UK near US air base over terror suspicion

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In 2020, a New Jersey man lost his job and began mowing lawns for free; six years later, his volunteer network has grown to more than 2,000 people across all 50 US states

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Panda-monium: When diplomacy goes to the dogs, horses, and elephants

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$888 million for ads: US Republicans ramp up sends to defend 39 House seats once deemed 'safe'

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FBI demotes 2 counterterrorism chiefs amid probe into threats against Trump aide Stephen Miller's wife

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In 2023, New York farmer Tony Emmi began turning 30 acres of good farmland into a solar field; three years later, he says the lease pays roughly $1,500 to $1,800 per acre each year

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In 1988, Ohio attorney Neil McKown secretly bought 155 neglected acres; 38 years later, the family farms nearly 500 acres and he declined a $400,000-$500,000 timber cut to keep the woods

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'We have handcuffs ready': Trump admin warns of major H-1B changes as visa fraud crackdown widens

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Meet Christa Barfield, the former Philadelphia healthcare worker who switched careers after a 2018 trip to Martinique; she now runs a 123-acre farm in West Chester and is opening a food-and-medicine store

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In 2017, four artists paid $95,000 to save Nina Simone's deteriorating childhood home in North Carolina; eight years later, the three-room house where she learned piano was fully restored

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Powerful storm brings flooding, power cuts across northeastern US, 1 dead in New York

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'Xi understands how I feel': Trump says Taiwan not a major point of friction

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'No one is off the table': Trump admin denies report of ICE pausing arrests of non-criminal illegal migrants

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In 2017, excavation work uncovered 1812 wooden water mains beneath Philadelphia's Spruce Street, revealing the city's early water network

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Around 1969, a woman lost her graduation ring while raking leaves at her Montana home; a visit 50 years later ended with the ring dug from that same yard

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In 2015, Florida man bought Tamarac home for pool and golf-course view; 11 years later, developer building 335 homes gave him 3 days to clear pool area, but county map appears to show patio inside his boundary

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In 2018, a Nebraska caregiver lost his home over a $588 tax debt; after a six-year court fight, he got the title back

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Tax auction blunder resolved: Couple sells mistakenly acquired land for $26,000; reflects on bureaucratic ordeal and lessons learned

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In 2021, an Ohio buyer paid $5,000 for a lot at a sheriff's sale then discovered he had bought an entire street the city wanted to take back

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A 14-year-old Georgia student scored a perfect 1600 on the SAT after taking college-level courses; Ashrit Talluri of Fulton County achieved the maximum score while still in an age group far younger than typical SAT test-takers

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Meet Erin Gardner, the Westford student raising $2,200 to rebuild a 24-foot trail bridge; she has already raised $1,125 and plans to replace its railings so children can safely keep using the path

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In 1988, an 8-year-old tossed a bottle into the water off South Carolina; 29 years later, it was recovered on Georgia's Sapelo Island and she got the note back

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From 2018 to 2022, a Georgia nonprofit employee stole $96,713 meant for abused and neglected children, spending it on Netflix, Six Flags, lingerie and a home theater before pleading guilty

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In 1981, a Florida vacationer threw a message bottle into the sea; 36 years later, it washed up on a Georgia island and brought back a college memory

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In 1924, Kansas City sealed a time capsule high inside its war memorial; 100 years later, crews drilled through concrete to uncover a president's letter and century-old documents

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In 1933, a secret giver mailed $5 checks to struggling families; 75 years later, his grandson opened an attic suitcase holding thank-you letters

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In 1998, an Ontario fourth-grader dropped a note into Lake St. Clair; 26 years later, it turned up in her daughter's fourth-grade class at the same school

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In 1873, Andrew Hallidie tested San Francisco's first cable car on Clay Street, creating a new way to travel up the city's steep hills without horses

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Meet Ruoqi Li, 16, and Jason Yang, 17, the California teens who built an AI fall-risk system for older adults using a smartphone and wearable sensors; their project won a shared $100,000 Davidson scholarship

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Two sold-out Ed Sheeran concerts at Massachusetts' Gillette Stadium were canceled hours before the weekend shows; the venue cited severe nor'easter warnings, with fans promised refunds as the storm threatened New England

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Meet Jawad Khalfan, the Long Island entrepreneur who started a security company from a garage in 2020; six years later, SecureTech Systems has completed more than 1,500 installations and won a 2026 state entrepreneurship award

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15 years ago, a Colorado couple bought a battered ranch; they now turned its damaged landscape into a wildlife-friendly working ranch

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US deports LGBTQ migrants to nations where they fear persecution, rights groups say

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OpenAI agents scanned UN data hub over 16,000 times, used aggressive access methods: Report

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Winds, floods, 20-foot waves: What's behind the nor'easter battering the US East Coast

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Boeing finds software glitch that may disable landing guidance on some 737 MAX jets

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Scott Bessent says US pressure on Iran bites as Gulf nations tighten economic screws

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FBI confirms 'cybersecurity incident' after reported hack compromised employee info

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400 flights cancelled, 100,000 without power as Nor-easter hits US East Coast

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$1.04 billion Powerball winner remained anonymous for nearly a month; finally claimed the prize in Illinois

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FTC: Make AI developers liable for agents' conduct

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