Sunday, October 18, 2026 10:10 PM ET
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On eve of visit, Rubio cites India to defend Russia sanction pause47 minutes ago
In 1968, Cassandra Henderson graduated from a North Carolina school; nearly 60 years later, she moved back into the same building after it was restored from 20 years of vacancy into 53 senior apartments2 hours ago
US - Oct 19, 2026 - John Legend gave $500,000 to help restore a school auditorium in his Ohio hometown; a decade after opening, the 680-seat theatre hosts youth concerts and is home to Springfield's jazz orchestra - John Legend has pledged $500,000 to revitalize a former high school auditorium in Springfield, Ohio, transforming it into the John Legend Theater. This venue now hosts youth concerts and community events, reflecting Legend's personal ties to the space, where he performed as a child. With state-of-the-art production facilities, the theater fosters arts education, empowering local students to showcase their talents since its grand opening.47 minutes ago
A former meatpacking warehouse sat vacant for years in California before a $6.27 million transformation created a food hub and 51 jobs3 hours ago
Donald Trump announces Tom Fazio-designed redevelopment of 106-year-old East Potomac Golf Links in Washington, plans 15-month closure despite court order halting tree removal4 hours ago
Two Massachusetts friends bought a sunken pontoon boat for $4,000 and spent 14 months turning it into a floating home now listed for $140,0004 hours ago
Missouri man was fixing a fence after a months-long property-line dispute when his neighbour allegedly fired a shot; police say video showed a 60-year-old woman pointing a gun at the fence, and court set $500,000 bond4 hours ago
People paid to clear their criminal records but allegedly received forged court orders; after a three-year investigation, an Indiana law firm employee faces 42 felony charges and three misdemeanors4 hours ago
John Oliver's show bought nearly $15 million in medical debt for $60,000 in 2016; instead of collecting it from around 9,000 people, it worked with a charity to wipe their outstanding bills5 hours ago
A 29-year-old self-described professional gambler allegedly ran a $10 million Ponzi scheme targeting over 400 investors; FBI offers $150,000 reward5 hours ago
Colorado neighbors used a shared private easement to reach their homes; after a solar developer planned power lines through it for a separate project, a judge blocked that use and barred trespass on one family's land5 hours ago
In 1889, Seattle lost 25 downtown blocks to a fire and later raised some streets by as much as 22 feet; 137 years later, visitors can walk through old storefronts and sidewalks beneath Pioneer Square6 hours ago
Indiana father left his entire estate to his fiancee; his daughter challenged the will, lost in court, was ordered to pay $22,208 in legal fees and now faces additional appellate fees6 hours ago
Josh Groban's arts education foundation started with a $50,000 donation at a concert in 2005; two decades, its grants have reached 311 organisations with a new push reaching 600,000 students6 hours ago
In 2017, a Michigan father turned free Halloween decorations into a backyard attraction that he says drew 18,000 visitors in 2024; nine years later, a neighbour's complaint sparked a dispute with the city7 hours ago
In 2013, Eva Longoria's foundation and a California lender started a $55,000 fund for six women; a decade later, it had generated nearly $525,000 in loans and helped create or maintain 150 jobs9 hours ago
A famous Eloise portrait vanished from New York's Plaza Hotel in 1960, later turned up frameless in a dumpster and spent about 50 years rolled in illustrator Hilary Knight's closet before selling at Bonhams for $100,0009 hours ago
12-year-old North Carolina boy with Kawasaki disease faces new battle after insurance denies scheduled heart procedure in Boston10 hours ago
Meet 17-year old Amara Wilson-Zegil who has taken robotics outreach to rural Ontario schools serving 1,800 children, helping run free or pay-what-you-can camps for 1,200 youth; she is now building a wider STEM access project10 hours ago
US judge dismisses Trump admin bid to overturn New York City sanctuary policies9 hours ago
A Florida couple's marriage lasted just 249 days, but the husband was ordered to pay $2,675.87 a month in support for nine months; an appeals court has now overturned that alimony award12 hours ago
Florida has completed a $191.8 million water-reclamation project, St. Johns County's largest ever, built to treat 3.25 million gallons a day and keep 1 million pounds of nutrients from the Matanzas River13 hours ago
'Hatred in their hearts': Trump links France violence to immigration, urges border closure13 hours ago
A Michigan family owned a one-third-acre lakefront cottage before Prairie View Park was built; more than 60 years later, courts say Kalamazoo County can condemn it13 hours ago
In 2001, Tony Bennett and Susan Benedetto helped open a public arts school for 250 students; 25 years later, it offers young New Yorkers a 750-seat concert hall, dance studios and a film lab13 hours ago
In 2024, sisters Susan and Marianne Fowler protected 36 more Tennessee acres after their uncle died, keeping a promise to their aunt as developers bought nearby land13 hours ago
A former precision-tool factory sat abandoned for years before a $43.7 million redevelopment turned it into a solar-powered community hub in New York13 hours ago
n 1997, Alabama sank 124 obsolete voting machines to create a 1.5-mile artificial reef lane; officials said the 830-pound units remained intact13 hours ago
In 2021, a Texas city moved to take Jim Burgess' 3.548-acre property after a $1.1 million purchase effort failed; five years later, the state Supreme Court will decide if it can be condemned for a private golf facility13 hours ago
In 2021, Spain tested steelmaking slag in a porous road; after 3 years, the surface had no visible damage and its grip reading stayed above 7014 hours ago
JD Vance's immigration tiger is turning on its rider14 hours ago
Russia sold Alaska for peanuts. Now it guards America against Moscow14 hours ago
In Mississippi, researchers mixed raw sheep's wool into soil; foxglove yields rose to 1.7–3.5 times the untreated plots over two growing seasons.14 hours ago
In 2015, Taylor Swift gave $50,000 to Seattle Symphony after hearing 'Become Ocean'; 11 years later, a school programme she supported still invites children to perform alongside its musicians13 hours ago
In 2010, artists began turning a vacant Houston lot into a park using broken dishes, bottle caps, shells, keys and discarded tiles; 16 years later, more than 300 artists have filled it with a 400-foot mosaic wall and free public art14 hours ago
In Mississippi, researchers added waste wool to plant pots; basil yields reached up to 5 times the control, while Swiss chard yields reached up to 5 times the control14 hours ago
At Fort Campbell, Tennessee, researchers mixed processed household trash into soil; the highest dose helped native prairie grasses establish better than on control plots14 hours ago
In 2025, a Kentucky appeals court stopped one brother from forcing the sale of a 135-acre farm his brother had run for 20 years14 hours ago
At Louisiana's Fort Polk, researchers spread pulverized classified paper on damaged Army land; native plant cover was 48% higher at one soil site and 42% higher at another15 hours ago
In 2026, activists spent 70 days perched in a 200-year-old Arizona tree to save it from a border wall; federal agents cleared the protest, and crews cut it down15 hours ago
In 2018, a Queens shopper paid $1.99 each for four Picasso plates; experts authenticated all four, and four years later, three brought in $34,000 at auction in 202215 hours ago
In 2024, an Iowa court let a farmer keep the family land his father had transferred to him, despite his siblings' challenge15 hours ago
Barbra Streisand donated $10 million to Cedars-Sinai's women's heart center; in 2026, the center bearing her name is leading a new $7.5 million NIH-funded five-year study on women's aging15 hours ago
In 1977, Washington rebuilt a road using 72% old asphalt instead of new material; the recycled pavement lasted 16 years, compared with 10 years for the original road15 hours ago
'My rhetoric has been imperfect': JD Vance walks back H-1B 'indentured servants' remark after India's protest15 hours ago
In Wyoming, an automated camera system detected approaching eagles and triggered turbine shutdowns; an initial study estimated 82% lower fatalities than at a control site16 hours ago
A Norfolk woman inherited a homemade 1970s model village and grew it into a front garden attraction with more than 20 miniature buildings16 hours ago
A Utah couple wanted a place to scuba without travelling, so they built a $2 million, 360,000-gallon backyard pool with a 90-foot mountain, five waterfalls, a 300-foot lazy river and a 26-foot-deep diving tunnel16 hours ago
Florida permanently protects nearly 1,500 acres across two cattle ranches with $8.7 million in conservation easements, preventing future development while preserving farmland and wildlife16 hours ago
'Darling, let's go to France': Trump takes swipe as protests take over the country16 hours ago
A New Jersey mother's 1996 will split her estate equally among four children; after her daughter became sole caregiver and a family rift, a new will cut out both sons, and an appeals court has now upheld it18 hours ago
Heavenly bamboo was introduced to America in the early 1800s as an ornamental shrub; its red berries can poison birds as the shrub invades forests19 hours ago
An Ohio boy asked his dad for a baseball field in their backyard; two years and about $30,000 later, the family had its own diamond with infield clay, regulation bases, a raised mound and hand-painted foul lines19 hours ago
'You'll figure it out': Trump defends Russia sanctions waiver as Republicans, Democrats criticise decision20 hours ago
A working mom started a party-rental side hustle with just $500 and four yard games; within months, Vanessa Romano grew it to 65 bookings and more than $9,000 in revenue without quitting her full-time job20 hours ago
Dog survives 50 hours alone in Alaska wilderness after avalanche; how rescuers finally found the 4-year-old poodle-husky19 hours ago
Karmelo Anthony's first fundraiser raised nearly $634,000; family now seeks another $250,000 for murder appeal as questions remain over earlier funds21 hours ago