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Times of India - US News

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US - Sep 22, 2026 - 'Dangerous for our Country': Trump slams CNN, Politico, MS NOW over White House lawsuit

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NFL star Charles Leno Jr. gave $450,000 to his California high school; his donation helped fund a nearly $1 million athletic renovation

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Meet Joe Petraro-Hyppolite, 13-year-old Long Island genius with 'Einstein-level' IQ set to begin NYU master's programme after overcoming leukemia and Tourette syndrome

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Oregon student remains stuck in South Korea over mental health episode that caused damage worth $170; he is out of prison but country bans his exit

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I didn't go to war so...: Hindu American Army veteran Ruchir Bakshi pushes back hatred, slams call to 'tear down' Texas Hanuman statue

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A Washington family has farmed the same land for more than 70 years as a dairy, hay farm and agritourism business; nearly 40 acres can now never be developed even though the family keeps ownership

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For half a century, Massachusetts' Mill Brook ran beneath a downtown parking lot; Athol has now uncovered it, created 12,000 sq ft of wetlands and turned 53,000 sq ft of pavement into vegetation

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Flights grounded at major US airports after construction workers cut backup cable

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He bought three trays of baklava for a concert after a friend bet he couldn't sell them; the business now averages just over $20,000 a month in sales

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Muhammad Ali's 1915 Los Angeles mansion was bought for $2.5 million in 2001, restored while retaining its Tiffany stained glass, listed for nearly $17 million and finally sold for $8.5 million in 2024

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US Army built an 11-by-8-foot floating island from recycled plastic bottles; native plants now help clean water and shelter wildlife

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2 killed as helicopter crashes while battling wildfire in California's Yosemite National Park

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'Whoever wins AI, WINS!' Trump calls AI doomsday warnings bigger 'hoax' than climate change

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'Too difficult to care for them': Florida mom tries to kill 2 autistic sons after husband's death

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Meet Sawyer Tinsley, a 16-year-old Florida teen who used yard flamingos to raise $25K for rescue pets after fostering a kitten saved her from loneliness

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California removed levees from a former dairy farm, turning it back into wetlands where 16,000 waterbirds were counted in one day

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Texas man, charged with murder of his wife, escapes to Milan just before trial; Italy delays extradition, seeks formal assurance that there would be no death penalty

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In 2019, a Connecticut home renovation uncovered human remains beneath a basement; seven years later, archaeologists found early 'USA' buttons and evidence reshaping the 1777 Battle of Ridgefield

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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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In 2019, volunteers used 200,000 pounds of discarded oyster shells to build a 400-foot reef protecting a Louisiana tribal shoreline

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Major US TV networks blackout Trump coverage, protest White House ban on CNN

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In 1968, California miner Joe Cullen found a 14.5-ounce gold nugget; 58 years later, the historic "Cullen Nugget" sold for $71,875

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Kansas rancher Peter Ferrell has 50 wind turbines on his Flint Hills ranch, and they now provide half his income and help him pass it to his children

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He made a work presentation that morning: Family of Bangladeshi-origin AI scientist seeks probe into Irfan Al-Hussaini's July death in Palo Alto, says something is not adding up

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'Playing dog whistles': Raja Krishnamoorthi slams US education dept after Bo French's South Asian student post

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A Vermont farmer turned a 100-acre family dairy into a 550-acre conservation program, protecting soil, water and wildlife across the farm

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Texas recycled 650,000 pounds of discarded oyster shells to rebuild 4.5 acres of reef in St. Charles Bay

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Napa family rebuilt its winery after the 2017 wildfire for over $30 million; nine years later, debt has reached $37 million and the 50-year-old estate faces foreclosure

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In 2008, a collector spotted an unusual Eisenhower dollar inside a tube of ordinary coins; one of only three known prototypes, it later sold for $264,000 and is now returning to auction

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Howdy, Hanuman! In Texas, Statue of Union meets politics of division

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Two New York brothers started experimenting with CNC machining in their parents' garage; today, they run a high-tech company making parts for aerospace and medical industries

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'I am Hindu and my mom is not white': Ro Khanna asks Dinesh D'Souza if this makes him less American

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'Only 2 people called me in 3 years': Indian woman shares 'reality of NRI' after moving to US

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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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North Carolina turned 3,000 tons of damaged concrete pipes and boxes into two artificial reefs, creating new habitat off the Outer Banks

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'Assault on fake news, grown like cancer': Trump as top US media move court over White House ban

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US woman fatally shot by boyfriend 'playing' with gun days before engagement; he later shoots himself

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Father diamond businessman in Gujarat, mother runs NGO: Redditor with Rs 49 LPA salary denied F-1 visa for Harvard MBA, says paid agent Rs 5 lakh for appointment

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'Russia has lost control': Trump flags diesel crisis, calls for end to 'ridiculous' Ukraine war

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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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Protests erupt in Texas after ICE officer shoots Venezuelan man, DHS says he was in US illegally

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In 2013, Pink paid nearly $9 million for a 200-acre California ranch with a 10,000-sq-ft home; 13 years later, the estate has become a working organic vineyard producing her Two Wolves wine

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Priscilla Chan's school project closed after 10 years and $125 million in funding, her organisation then committed another $10 million to support the surrounding community

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At 78, Nashville songwriter Jerry Vandiver spends hundreds of volunteer hours trapping foxes sick with mange; the wildlife rescue he supports has already treated more than 60 foxes this year

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US on alert after China's 'dual-use' research vessels spotted near Alaska multiple times this year

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'It was her mental illness': Lindsay Clancy's ex-husband forgives her for killing his 3 children in first TV interview

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A Wisconsin family had farmed the same West Bend land since 1847 and George Muth became its fifth generation farmer; 179 years later, bulldozers have demolished the old barn for a new housing development

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Rick Ross bought Evander Holyfield's 235-acre Georgia estate for $5.8 million in 2014, added 87 acres for $1 million and turned the roughly 322-acre property into his Promise Land ranch

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Dak Prescott gave more than $1 million to his Louisiana high school, funding a huge new video board and revamped weight room

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Trump's $14 billion 'bargaining chip': Taiwan arms sale looms over Xi summit

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Cousins found 700 rare baseball cards hidden under a dollhouse in an Ohio attic; the collection later sold for about $3 million

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Usher first saw L.A. Reid's Alpharetta mansion at 13 and dreamed of owning it; at 21 he paid $1.2 million, modernised the 10,823-sq-ft home and sold it for $1.5 million nearly two decades later

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A Florida music hall that hosted Louis Armstrong and Ray Charles closed in 1968; after a four-year, $4.8 million renovation, St Petersburg has reopened it

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In 1959, Sebastian Scirpo started a Connecticut livestock auction in a rented chicken coop and made $7 on his first commission; 67 years later, his daughters run the state's last remaining sale barn

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