California couple’s $1M cannabis-related fines cleared five years after buying their home

US death row inmate survives execution attempt after two lethal injections

Killer Christa Pike's lawyer says she is being given "life-saving measures" in hospital after two syringes of pentobarbital.

US approves first commercial small modular reactor after 14-month review

California set to break ground on 2,800-acre Webb Tract project to restore wetlands, rice fields

California is moving forward with a $28 million restoration project on Webb Tract to address land subsidence. Approximately 2,800 acres will be converted into wetlands and upland habitat alongside rice cultivation. This multi-benefit approach aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and store carbon effectively. Officials plan to plant native species, including Bay Miwok evening primrose, beginning on October 7, 2026.

James Cagney’s restored Beverly Hills estate drops from $38.5M to $29.995M

Listed for $29.995 million following a notable price drop, James Cagney's Beverly Hills estate has undergone careful restoration, ensuring the preservation of its historic characteristics such as original fireplaces and stained glass windows. Nestled on five acres, this property features numerous residences and leisure spaces, merging historic allure with contemporary comforts, making it an enticing option for potential buyers looking for a luxurious getaway.

Too early to say if Iran involved in Dubai-Tel Aviv flight attack, Israeli PM says

A pilot who stabbed another pilot on an Israel-bound plane is being investigated in Saudi Arabia, Benjamin Netanyahu says.

New Zealand built a 676-sq-metre pest-proof home for rare skinks; four released in 2026

Connecticut man paid $35 for a bowl; it later sold for $721,800

In 1964, a widow saved her Frank Lloyd Wright home from I-66; it was moved 13 miles, piece by piece

Marjorie Leighey fought to save the Pope-Leighey House from destruction due to the construction of Interstate 66. After her husband's death, she mobilized support from preservationists and the public to save her home. The house was eventually moved to the Woodlawn property, where it remains accessible to visitors today. Marjorie's efforts were instrumental in highlighting the importance of preserving modern architectural treasures.

Peter Thiel bought LA’s 40,000-sq-ft Casa Encantada for $130M at foreclosure; his identity stayed hidden for months

Peter Thiel, the billionaire entrepreneur, has acquired Casa Encantada in Bel-Air for a staggering $130 million during a foreclosure auction. Listed originally for inflated prices by owner Gary Winnick, this luxurious estate boasts a rich history dating back to 1938, showcasing the classic Old Hollywood style and offering stunning views of the Bel-Air Country Club.

Kentucky woman started with $300 on eBay and built Pink Lily into a $141 million business

FlyDubai cockpit incident turns focus to crew-related hijackings

The pilot of the FlyDubai flight is suspected of having stabbed his copilot midflight in an apparent attempt to crash the plane. The incident has turned focus to similar incidents in the past, where deliberate crashes or near crashes have been instigated by on or off-duty crew.