At least 17 people, mostly pilgrims, killed in Kenya road crash

1987 Buick GNX with 30 miles jumps from $200,000 to $427,000 in 2 years

Georgia begins 10-year forest restoration at 132-acre Towaliga Preserve with data-centre partnership

The Towaliga Preserve is about to launch an ambitious 10-year forest restoration project, backed by QTS Data Centres. This significant initiative aims to revitalize 132 acres, focusing on ecosystem management and biodiversity enhancement. Throughout the decade, contractors will engage in tasks like invasive species control and planting native trees. After the project, the Southern Conservation Trust will ensure the area remains cared for and healthy.

Indian man with US Green Card challenges his immigration detention; DHS reveals his criminal record in court

'No deadline for Sheikh Hasina's return', says Indian high commissioner in Bangladesh

High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi addressed the extradition request for Sheikh Hasina from Bangladesh, stating that the matter is under legal review, preventing a set timeline for her repatriation. He clarified that India had no involvement in her arrival, citing the dire circumstances in Bangladesh. As relations between India and Bangladesh grow increasingly strained, the new Bangladeshi government remains resolute in pursuing Hasina's extradition.

Flydubai co-pilot attacked captain with axe, UAE official says

The man accused of trying to take over the Israel-bound jet is named as Hamam al-Hammami by several media outlets.

Wisconsin diver finds 17-foot canoe underwater, radiocarbon dating puts it at 1,000 years

A fascinating discovery was made by diver Mark Schachtner: an ancient dugout canoe dating back about 1,000 years in Pewaukee Lake. In partnership with Native Nations, the Wisconsin Historical Society is carefully documenting this important archaeological treasure. Researchers have assessed its condition and theorized its submersion history. This find not only contributes to Wisconsin's storied history of ancient canoes but also sheds light on Indigenous practices.

Michigan commits $89 million to restore polluted Detroit and Kalamazoo rivers by 2040

Michigan's Reclaim the Rivers initiative is set to invest $89 million to tackle pollution in the Detroit and Kalamazoo rivers. This funding is dedicated to sediment removal, restoring habitats, and increasing public access for recreation. State officials envision a significant transformation by 2040, working to reverse years of industrial damage and improve water quality and ecological health across communities and the Great Lakes.

Adopted man discovers Grammy winner Michael McDonald is his biological father

A St. Louis man adopted as a baby nearly 60 years ago discovered that Grammy-winning musician Michael McDonald was his biological father after a previously unknown half-brother took a 23andMe DNA test. The discovery led to meetings with both his birth mother and McDonald, followed by a family reunion that also introduced McDonald to his grandchildren.

Trump announces $90 Medicare payment for more than 20 million Americans

The proposed payments come as the Trump administration announces additional financial measures for Americans ahead of November’s midterm elections

Tamil Nadu: CM Vijay announces ₹30 lakh each for India's Asian Games 2026 heroes; check who will receive the reward

India achieved historic success at the Asian Games, winning its first double gold in hockey and securing Olympic spots. Tamil Nadu CM Vijay has announced ₹30 lakh each for a number of players. Check their names. 

D.A. refuses to review additional evidence in Cornell 7 rape case

D.A. refuses to review additional evidence in Cornell 7 rape caseThe D.A. who oversaw the alleged Cornell gang rape case denied the chance to review additional evidence during the initial investigation, according to a new report.Tompkins District Attorney Matt Van Houten has been adamant that...

Flames, smoke seen at Aramco facility south of Saudi capital

Flames and smoke were seen rising from a facility belonging to Saudi oil giant Aramco south of the kingdom’s capital Riyadh on Saturday, an AFP journalist said. The circumstances remained unclear but in recent weeks Aramco, majority-owned by the Saudi state, has come under attack from the Houthi group targeting the kingdom as part of the war in Yemen where Riyadh is backing the internationally recognised government. Aramco remains the flagship company of the Saudi economy and one of the largest...