Tuesday, August 11, 2026 4:55 PM ET
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Quote of the day by Michael Bloomberg: 'I'm not smarter than anybody else but I can outwork you', and a controversial career advice19 minutes ago
In 1929, a Tennessee farmer refused $20 an acre for 375 acres wanted for Great Smoky Mountains National Park; after years in court, he received $17,000 and lost the farm1 hour ago
US - Aug 12, 2026 - Indian student charged for killing 81-year-old man in Florida after driving Cadillac like a bullet at 100mph, attorney asks court to allow him to return to Columbia University1 hour ago
7-year-old found duct-taped and dead in closet in Cincinnati: Indian-American coroner says she froze for a while when she opened the door1 hour ago
Quote of the day by Kobe Bryant: "I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for..." - a blunt lesson on accountability, effort and refusing to make excuses3 hours ago
Trump promises 'a great cheeseburger' to marine veteran freed from Russian prison3 hours ago
'I'm their banker': Trump says US controls Iran's frozen assets as he threatens economic or military action3 hours ago
'Seeking end to sanctions regime': US human rights groups sue Trump over ICC crackdown3 hours ago
These cattle were left to survive alone on an Alaskan island; generations later, their DNA was unlike most US breeds4 hours ago
'You are loved': US cop hugs man battling mental health crisis, talks him out of jumping off bridge4 hours ago
'This building alone has 500+ approved H-1B applications': Trump official in Texas reveals shocking reality, no one is opening doors5 hours ago
Trump's Turkey takeout: World's most protected man was spirited out in a catering container5 hours ago
Will NYPD cops go to Syria, Lebanon with Zohran Mamdani's wife? Row over Rama Duwaji's travel plan to meet family5 hours ago
Maryland's first human composting facility offers an alternative to burial and cremation through natural organic reduction7 hours ago
Deported multiple times, Mexico man sneaks back into US; gets 20 years for exploiting 2 minors7 hours ago
Indian Jazz guitarist Pritesh Walia detained by ICE, claim friends and family; phone taken away7 hours ago
Quote of the day by Elon Musk: "When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor" - a lesson on conviction, risk and pursuing goals worth the uncertainty8 hours ago
California woman refused to sell her home despite repeated lucrative offers; developers eventually built a 246-unit apartment complex around her house covering five acres8 hours ago
Atlanta reused a nearly 7,000-pound wind turbine blade as a 50-foot pedestrian bridge; the retired Colorado blade now carries walkers through Beaverbrook Park8 hours ago
In 1942, Crazy Horse's sacred medicine bundle was buried underground in Nebraska; decades later, the family returned to find its landmark gone9 hours ago
Asked to solve a lab test, AI hacked the internet instead: When agents start doing things nobody told them to do10 hours ago
In 2015, a North Carolina landlord rejected multiple offers for his tiny dive bar's property, so developers built 323 apartments around it10 hours ago
In the 1930s, two New York properties stood in Rockefeller Centre's path; 30 Rockefeller Plaza was built around them, leaving permanent notches in the design10 hours ago
In the 1970s, two Washington women bought lots on an island planned for vacation homes; their campaign helped protect all 364 acres for seabirds10 hours ago
In 2012, Yonkers tore up a downtown parking lot to uncover a river buried for decades; within six months it had created 14,000 sq ft of aquatic habitat10 hours ago
New Haven turned a capped landfill into a 1,920-panel solar farm; the site now powers about 200 homes and pays the city $72,000 a year10 hours ago
In 2016, a biologist entered a remote Pacific Atoll five years after its rats were removed; she documented a 5,000% explosion in native tree seedlings11 hours ago
Chicago's industrial wetlands were written off for decades, but scientists found a large colony of endangered black-crowned night herons nesting there11 hours ago
In 1973, an Ohio widower built a 65-foot illuminated cross above his late wife's hometown to honor her10 hours ago
In 1983, Houston built a 56-story skyscraper around a two-story Western Union building11 hours ago
Meet Zac Waters, the 13-year-old Utah boy who spent 300 hours 3D-printing a wheelchair for a 21-month-old girl12 hours ago
In 1901, two young Oregon photographers documented nine offshore rocks: Their campaign helped Theodore Roosevelt create the West's first national wildlife refuge12 hours ago
'Demonstrate flight risk': US prosecutors oppose release of Tate brothers as UK seeks extradition12 hours ago
In 1965, developers built around a New Jersey family grave: Today, its tombstone rises above a parking lot12 hours ago
In 2011, a California hotel owner refused to sell for $6 million; the final deal reportedly reached $16.25 million12 hours ago
Wisconsin abandoned this railway in 1964, but its old tracks became a green corridor connecting forests, wetlands and wildlife habitat13 hours ago
A deadly fungus nearly erased the American chestnut from US forests, now new genetic research could finally bring the iconic tree back13 hours ago
California built Shasta Dam in the 1940s, but the project flooded Kennett, a copper-mining town that now lies beneath Lake Shasta12 hours ago
Texas avoided a huge electricity crisis and blackout risk, thanks to the massive 20,000-megawatt solar buffer13 hours ago
Indian-origin ex-CFO of US firm gets 4-month jail term for bribing surgeons with sham consulting fees13 hours ago
'Iran should pay': Trump seeks compensation from Tehran for '50 years of damage'13 hours ago
Catering cart & military aircraft: How Trump secretly moved out of Turkey amid Iran assassination threat15 hours ago
As AI grips world, thrill of collecting vintage, iconic computers growing18 hours ago
'We're reducing them': Trump targets childhood vaccine schedule, pushes separate MMR jabs19 hours ago
US records hottest month ever as July heat shatters 132-year-old record21 hours ago
'Bones poking out, blood everywhere': 10-foot alligator attacks Florida paddleboarder and tears off her arm; quick-thinking boater rushes to save her22 hours ago
US judge dismisses criminal case against Gautam Adani19 hours ago
More than 1,75,000 visas revoked so far in Trump's second term: Majority due to criminal activities, DUI19 hours ago
Quote of the day by Michael Jordan: "The game is my wife. It demands loyalty and responsibility, and it gives me...." - a powerful lesson in commitment, discipline and fulfilment1 day ago
Smash-and-grab jewelry heist at Indian store in New Jersey: Valuables worth $1 million stolen in 1 minute1 day ago
AOC releases new video showing her egg freezing process as she does not rule out 2028 presidential run1 day ago
Lake Mead fell to 1,040.4 feet as the Colorado River crisis deepened; Lake Powell is also under pressure, raising questions over water and hydropower1 day ago
US truckers must speak English: Trump administration moves to make rule permanent1 day ago
'After 14 years of dealing with the endless US immigration stress': H-1B Redditor says he moved to Switzerland and life is incredible1 day ago
H-1B, L-1 visa extensions get costlier from Sept 9: What changes and who pays1 day ago
In 2018, Florida teacher Diane Tirado was fired for giving zeros to those who did not submit assignments. What happened to her?1 day ago
From Wendy's to Yale: Thalles DeSouza survived a shooting, learned English and earned a full scholarship worth over $194,5001 day ago