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Times of India - US News

US - Oct 27, 2026 - Jon Bon Jovi's Toms River restaurant welcomes diners who cannot afford a meal; in the first half of 2026, more than 80% of the meals it served went to guests experiencing food insecurity - In the first half of 2026, JBJ Soul Kitchen in Toms River played a crucial role in combating food insecurity, serving over 15,870 meals at a temporary pop-up. This unique restaurant model fosters a community atmosphere, inviting both paying diners and volunteers to partake in shared meals. Beyond nourishment, it connects individuals with vital resources for housing and mental health support.

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In 2017, South Carolina sent a 168-foot bridge that carried traffic since 1939, 50 miles offshore; the reef drew grouper and billfish to a once-sandy seafloor

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After their father died in 2017, a Texas grandfather gained custody of three children and sought unpaid support from their mother; an October 23 appeals court upheld a $93,778 judgment, including $65,532 in medical costs

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US - Oct 27, 2026 - 1 in 4 South Asian Americans who backed Trump in 2024 now plan to vote Democrat in midterms: Survey

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US Marine indicted for murder of Japanese woman, protests erupt

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Zohran Mamdani announces $2 million investment in New York Aquarium renovation; money will support upgrades to Sea Cliffs exhibit housing seals, sea otters and sea lions

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A Wyoming landowner claimed a conservation group promised he could build a guest house without a kitchen; federal appeals court rejected his claim

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CDC deputy director Jennifer Shuford to exit role after midterms amid vaccine policy changes: Report

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In 2008, Virginia sank 44 retired New York subway cars off Chincoteague; the 17-ton steel fleet expanded a fish reef alongside older cars and Army vehicles

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In 2020, Desiree Heveroh became sole caretaker of a tiny California lighthouse island; when power failed for two months, she relied on a 1930s generator

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North Carolina judge backs developer's 750MW data centre project after county paused new facilities over concerns about water, power and pollution

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'Epstein organized many parties with Don': Ex-Miss Switzerland Beatrice Keul accuses Trump of 'brutal' rape

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'For $250, he broke up my punchline': Trump mocks heckler, alleges Soros link - video

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In 2020, a California homeowner applied to build a second dwelling on his property but says the city delayed approval for over three years, causing more than $1 million in losses; an October 23 court revived his lawsuit

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An Ohio city delayed a settlement over a proposed 2-million-square-foot technology hub; lawsuit and the planned ban vote remain unresolved

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Colorado family's farm grew from 160 to 10,000 acres over more than a century; about 30 wind turbines were expected to bring in at least $180,000 a year

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Trump escalates attacks on Muslim Senate hopeful, drawing Arab American rebuke

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In 2024, a California walnut farmer turned a small email experiment into a major change in his business: Just 300 of 10,000 cherry customers opted in, yet direct sales helped triple his walnut crop's gross revenue

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In 2026, Arizona officials rejected a data-centre plan covering 3,000 acres near Eloy; the developer had already reduced the proposed campus to 11 buildings

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Delaware sank a retired 180-foot fishing vessel in August 2026 after it was transferred for just $1; now it forms an artificial reef about 26 miles offshore, although no increase in fish populations has yet been measured

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In 2026, two companies sued a Nevada county over a data-centre ban affecting 911 acres; they say officials changed the rules after years of planning

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Ex-FBI director who investigated Russian interference in 2016 election faces third federal case

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Michigan woman Whitney Anderson, 45, buys 128-year-old abandoned church for $45,000 and turns it into dream home; spends $194,000 on renovations, hopes to finish by 2028 as total cost could reach $400,000

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'Looked so corrupt': Trump questions Brazil election after Lula defeats his ally

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7-year-old Skyler Rozell-Whitaker wore 50 sweaters at once to break a Guinness World Record, then donated them all to charity

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An Arizona home's construction blocked a neighbour's mountain view; court rules homeowners have no automatic right to unobstructed scenery

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Vivek Ramaswamy says his mother was defamed first by the Democrats. Who is Dr Geetha Ramaswamy?

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In 2008, Peyton Manning began a gala for an Indianapolis children's hospital; 18 years later, its final edition raised over $4.2 million, taking the event's total to nearly $24 million

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In 2024, Jessica Alba helped promote a baby photo contest that became a major charity fundraiser; by 2026, the campaign had generated more than $45 million in grants for Baby2Baby to help children in need across the US

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Wisconsin Rapids rejected a data centre plan for a former paper mill; the 1.2 million sq ft project now faces a year-long development freeze

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H-1B visa holder from India arrested in Ohio on child pornography charges; faces 10 years in prison if convicted

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Texas couple lose possession of 70 acres after man's mother excluded him from her will; appeals court upholds eviction ruling involving property held by family for decades

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California's Panamint City had 2,000 residents at its silver boom's peak in 1874; a flash flood destroyed most of the town two years later

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A Kentucky church bought residential land for a Virgin Mary shrine, but neighbours challenged the plan; now the US Supreme Court has agreed to hear the zoning dispute

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JD Vance lost his temper as Elon Musk, Jensen Huang extended their AI chat, reportedly used 'F' word; his team says never happened, complete fabrication

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In September 2026, Halle Berry joined a jury choosing five emerging women filmmakers for Tribeca and Chanel's programme; the winner received $120,000 to make a short film, while four others earned $10,000 grants

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An Arizona father repeatedly travelled to Michigan to see his child under a custody order, but the mother obtained a protection order accusing him of harassment; an October 23 appeals court ordered that protection order cancelled

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In 2020, a Michigan couple agreed to pay $1.275 million for a home but sought a $150,000 discount after inspection; six years later, an October 23 court overturned a $1.55 million judgment against them

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ICE removes illegal immigrant Kanand Ojha from US over 2015 murder case in Guyana

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In 1969, Jack Klingbeil and his wife started a miniature railway for their children in Alaska; by 2026, it had grown into a public family attraction with 3.5 miles of track, bridges and tunnels across 18 acres

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The 'My Fair Lady' and 'Camelot' copyrights help fund music education through the Frederick Loewe Foundation's grants of up to $800,000 a year

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'Unlawful, flies in face of precedent': Judge on Trump administration's dismissal of ex-FBI chief Comey's daughter

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In 2020, Jeff Robertson turned his Halloween skeleton display into a $1.1 million fundraiser for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; now, 625 homes aim to raise $2 million in 2026

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A driver headed home to Alabama took a wrong turn in Georgia and spotted a house on fire, then rushed inside to wake a sleeping family of 14; the couple say they have fostered more than 500 children over 15 years

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United Airlines flight returns to Las Vegas after flight attendant finds passenger texting about 'hijacking'; 150 passengers stranded overnight

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Ronnie James Dio cancer fund has raised more than $2 million since his death, backing research into early detection and treatment of prostate, colon and stomach cancers

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Six Americans sue Donald Trump over White House restrictions on CNN, Politico and other journalists, arguing the bans deny ordinary citizens independent news even after a judge blocked earlier exclusions

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A San Francisco house valued at about $4.4 million sat empty as its tax debt passed $340,000; after a lawsuit alleged forged ownership deeds, the city approved an auction that could end a yearlong neighborhood dispute

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Six months ago, Vanessa Trump was diagnosed with 'very invasive' breast cancer; now cancer-free after surgery and radiation, she reveals how 'extreme fatigue' was the first sign of her illness

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A US appeals court ruled 10-7 that immigrants detained after entering the country illegally are not constitutionally entitled to bond hearings, reversing a July ruling affecting Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi

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A 400-year-old Mughal hunting carpet from India passed through the collections of US financier Charles Yerkes, novelist Erich Maria Remarque and the Thyssen family before returning to auction in New York in 2026

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Grudge report: Trump unloads on Norway over Nobel snub and imaginary triumphs

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Vivek Ramaswamy is bad publicity: Ohio venues cancel campaign events amid backlash over ad featuring Amy Acton's mother; people leave one-star review on Google

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Anthropic's IPO countdown: Who are the tech giants funding the AI powerhouse, and how much?

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Two California artists turned around 5,000 pounds of discarded plastic into an 82-foot blue whale in 2018; after moving to New Mexico, the record-setting sculpture was named a Roadside America Sight of the Week in 2026

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Ghana-born MAGA blogger Samuel Sey who once said 'If you love America, you should support ICE' detained by ICE, faces deportation for visa overstay by four years; Wife sets up fundraiser

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Massachusetts gun owners face an October 28 registration deadline, six days before voters decide whether to repeal the law behind it, while Idaho voters will choose an official state gun from six historic firearms

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Indian-American Texas student says he's 'politically homeless' after facing backlash for voting for Democrat: 'My biggest concern is....'

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