Friday, October 23, 2026 8:29 PM ET
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A Texas family bought more than 3,000 acres along the Rio Grande and gave 586.9 acres to the state for just $1; the land became a state park45 minutes ago
Cuba next? Trump hints at 'little stopover' after US warships return from Iran war1 hour ago
US - Oct 24, 2026 - Tennessee woman challenged her brother's deed giving their nephew his home after his death; appeals court restores the clause letting him inherit it all2 hours ago
This Arkansas mining town reached 3,000 people during the World War I zinc boom; by 1920, its population had plunged to 3442 hours ago
Laid off on H-1B, 1 interview after 100 applications: Redditor shares harrowing job situation in US3 hours ago
In 2026, researchers found Chicago's St. Patrick's dye peaked at 63 µg/L, neared background in days and stayed below levels predicted to harm river life4 hours ago
At 19, Pat Craig began rescuing captive big cats; today, his Colorado sanctuary spans 10,500 acres and shelters 400+ rescued animals1 day ago
Mark Rothko's 1967 red-and-orange painting carries a $15 million estimate as it leads a collection expected to fetch more than $100 million at Sotheby's4 hours ago
In 2009, a South Dakota rancher bought a Powerball ticket on a feed run; days later, its numbers brought $232.1 million to a family whose home was repossessed4 hours ago
In 2008, a North Dakota wheat farmer learned what lay beneath his fields: two oil wells on his land began sending him tens of thousands of dollars each month3 hours ago
In 2010, a Texas couple divorced; years later, their daughter's benefits and $2,650 monthly child support fuelled a new dispute, and an October 22 court rejected the father's bid to manage her finances4 hours ago
In 1994, Carol Buckley bought 112 Tennessee acres for Tarra, the elephant she'd worked with for years; the land grew into a 3,060-acre refuge for retired elephants4 hours ago
Huda Kattan bought back the investor stake in Huda Beauty after eight years; how the $6,000-startup-loan brand returned to full founder ownership4 hours ago
In 2005, Montana ranchers bought land unaware fossils lay beneath it; a nearly complete T. rex found there later sold to a Dutch museum for millions4 hours ago
In 2019, Lucy Hale bought a 1940s Spanish-style home in Los Angeles for $2.95 million; after getting sober in 2022, she spent three years transforming it into a colourful retreat with a meditation room4 hours ago
Indian-American student who announced his vote against anti-Indian bigotry in Texas claims he has been terminated from Campus Reform's program5 hours ago
In 1989, an Iowa farmer hit a hidden jet-engine part while harvesting corn; the discovery helped investigators probe a fatal crash and brought her a $116,000 reward5 hours ago
In 2011, a Pennsylvania dairy couple struggling to pay bills learned that nearly 400-million-year-old shale beneath their farm brought royalties of up to $35,000 a month4 hours ago
In 1990, Louisiana bricklayer Kenny Hill began a sculpture garden; by 2000, it held 100+ concrete figures and a 45-foot lighthouse built with 7,000 bricks5 hours ago
A Massachusetts buyer took a $3.85 million mortgage on a house sitting less than 14 feet from an eroding bluff; he demolished the property and went to court to challenge the loan5 hours ago
$38,000 to $40,000 per fake marriage: Massive fraud ring for facilitating Green Card busted in Massachusetts. US citizen was selling 'American Dream' and investing money in Dominican Republic5 hours ago
'I will get it straightened out': Trump says he will talk to Musk if Ukraine's Starlink issues persist6 hours ago
Rhode Island collected more than 600 unwanted Christmas trees in 2026, but instead of sending them to landfills, volunteers are placing them along damaged streams to rebuild riverbanks and shelter young trout6 hours ago
In 2018, Portia de Rossi surprised Ellen DeGeneres with a gorilla conservation project; by September 2023, its Rwanda campus had welcomed over 40,000 visitors, including more than 7,500 local schoolchildren6 hours ago
Ohio gubernatorial race: Vivek Ramaswamy defends controversial ad, accuses Democratic rival of 'lying'7 hours ago
In 2019, Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz paid $20.8 million for a glass-walled California cliff house that had originally been offered for $30 million; two years later, they revealed its transformation into an art-filled family retreat7 hours ago
Mississippi cop who shot 1-year-old boy in Walmart parking lot resigns7 hours ago
'Ugh. They are Black': NYC broker typed text for property owners, mistakenly sent to the couple hunting for apartments7 hours ago
In 2017, J.J. Watt donated $100,000 to Hurricane Harvey relief, launching a fundraiser that raised $41.6 million to help Texas flood victims rebuild over 600 homes and restore more than 420 childcare centres8 hours ago
71-year-old man killed as Tesla in full self-driving mode hits him on California freeway8 hours ago
Ukrainian embassy in Washington resumes operations after suspicious object scare7 hours ago
Montana conservation group bought 70,000-acre ranch once owned by Texas billionaires, expanding planned nature preserve beyond half a million acres9 hours ago
Maine tenants challenged rent increases under Portland's rent-control law; after a union campaign and 20 hours of mediation, their landlord agreed to a $3.6 million settlement to reimburse more than 1,000 renters9 hours ago
In 2014, Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes acquired a California retreat built using timber from three 200-year-old barns; the unusual property had first been created by Batman director Joel Schumacher9 hours ago
A Massachusetts couple cut trees from their own land to build barns for 20 rescued animals; horses saved from slaughter can live there without ever working again9 hours ago
'Impossible without my intervention': Melania Trump secures Russia-Ukraine ceasefire in Oleshky9 hours ago
Trump and Vance back Ramaswamy despite campaign fiasco that could damage GOP beyond Ohio10 hours ago
November visa bulletin 2026: What Indian Green Card applicants must know about cut-off dates10 hours ago
Around 1929, Albert Einstein filled a handwritten letter to mathematician Chaim Herman Muntz with equations; nearly a century later, the one-page document and its original envelope sold for $71,81111 hours ago
An Illinois couple replaced their ordinary grass lawn with a native garden; five years later, more than 130 native plant species and a parade of animals have transformed their backyard11 hours ago
US DoJ probing DHS contracting kickbacks involving Trump ally Corey Lewandowski; President says 'dishonest officials should be prosecuted'11 hours ago
In the early 1800s, a Pennsylvania artist painted George Washington and a 13-star eagle on a bookplate; after over 60 years in a private collection, it emerged from a manila folder and sold for $226,60011 hours ago
Eric Weinstein asks why there's raw hatred against Indians, Hindus; Sridhar Vembu says, 'Until India develops...'12 hours ago
Three fathers cleaned a neglected South Carolina creek for their children; a small clean-up drew 50 neighbours and sparked a wider wetland restoration movement12 hours ago
A New York family owned half of a private road beside its 45-acre property; after relatives blocked it with tree trunks, the state's highest court ruled a 1,500-member club had gained title to it12 hours ago
Tanker carrying 40,000 metric tons of Russian diesel heads to US after Trump's surprise deal with Moscow13 hours ago
New York couple married in 1993 and ran several businesses; after divorce, a judge awarded the wife $6.83 million, including shares of company interests and payments, and an appeals court has now upheld the deal13 hours ago
An Indiana homeowner chopped down shrubs, trampled tulips and tore up landscaping lights in a shared garden, calling it routine maintenance; after an HOA went to court, an appeals panel upheld the injunction13 hours ago
A Florida mother earned $1,500 a month while her new husband paid $8,600 in household bills, but a judge counted both as her income in a child-support dispute; on October 21, an appeals court ordered a fresh calculation14 hours ago
Mark Cuban sold Broadcast.com to Yahoo for $5.7 billion in 1999; years later, he launched an online business to challenge prescription drug prices15 hours ago
Old deeds and a 1926 condemnation judgment governed a 7.68-mile Florida rail corridor; when a public trail was proposed in 2019, landowners sought compensation, but a federal appeals court rejected their claim16 hours ago
$2 billion in secret accounts, UAE-Saudi dealings and more: What Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner's hacked phone allegedly revealed16 hours ago
Ohio lowered Guilford Lake by 20 feet for a $14 million dam rehabilitation project; the reservoir is expected to refill in 202716 hours ago
A three-year-old police Labrador whose arrival and training were funded by a $25,000 donation found a missing 70-year-old hiker in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park; it was her second successful rescue in just two months17 hours ago
In 2020, Mississippi researchers applied blue pond dye 4 times to control algae in catfish ponds; musty fish still appeared in 2 treated ponds before harvest17 hours ago
In 2025, Wyoming's Supreme Court rejected a landowner's bid for a private road across his neighbour's property; he wanted to reach a riverside meadow below a 60-foot drop17 hours ago
In 2019, a tornado damaged a Texas couple's home; State Farm paid nearly $293,000, but after a five-day trial, a jury and a 2025 appeals court rejected their claim that more was owed17 hours ago