Fighting in Ethiopia threatens to spill into conflicts in Horn of Africa and beyond

Tennessee prison chief to resign after Christa Pike's failed execution

Pike's lawyers said the failure "goes far beyond any one person". Pike is in critical condition after surviving two lethal injections.

Iowa family’s 84-year farming legacy ends as 1,209 acres go up for auction

On October 30, a landmark auction will take place for the 1,209-acre farmland portfolio owned by the Woods family in Fayette County. This well-preserved parcel boasts high-quality soil, attracting a variety of potential buyers—from local farmers to investors and recreational users. The hybrid auction setup will enable competitive bidding on individual lots, marking the culmination of the family’s 84-year legacy with the land.

Sally Quinn and Ben Bradlee bought Grey Gardens for $220,000; it later sold for $15.5M

In a momentous deal for historic preservation, Sally Quinn and Ben Bradlee acquired the storied Grey Gardens estate in 1979 for $220,000. Following a meticulous restoration, it emerged as a cultural hallmark tied to the Beales. Its remarkable sale for $15.5 million in December 2017 underscores the lasting interest in uniquely significant properties, concluding nearly forty years of history for this iconic location.

‘Will sign those checks’: Trump repeats $5,000 promise to US adults if Republicans win 2026 midterms

Four North Carolina homes repaired after Helene face demolition after FEMA buyouts

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, four homes in the Cottages at Cypress Run neighborhood in Hendersonville face demolition due to severe flooding. Previously, these homes were repaired through homeowner efforts and community volunteerism. To address the persistent flood threats, homeowners have chosen FEMA's voluntary buyouts, aligning with the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program's initiative to convert affected land into green spaces, thereby reducing future flood risks.

Queensland dairy farmer opened four campsites after drought forced her family to sell 40 cows

Agritourism is gaining momentum among Australian farmers struggling with drought-related financial pressures. Landowners like Libby Rough are transforming their properties into camping havens, creating alternative income streams. This shift not only aids in sustaining their farms during tough times but also promotes local agricultural education among visitors. Moreover, local authorities are streamlining regulations to encourage this thriving sector, enhancing community engagement with farming practices.

Elon Musk's baby mother Ashley St Clair says it's 'karmic' that Shivon Zilis 'got played' after what she did to Grimes

Russia hits second major bridge in Ukraine's capital Kyiv

The strike on the Pivnichnyi (Northern) Bridge comes after repeat attacks on another major bridge in Ukraine's capital.

Why Did Flydubai Flight FZ1073 Have Two Extra Pilots On Board During Cockpit Attack?

The presence of two additional pilots on the flydubai flight proved crucial when the aircraft faced a mid-air emergency on Wednesday.

UK-Iranian man arrested over suspected RAF Fairford terror plot released on bail

Medical plane with 6 on board missing off Massachusetts coast

The aircraft lost communication with flight controllers after significantly dropping in altitude, according to flight data.

Famed Hawaii tourist attraction collapses into the sea amid unstable cliff warning

Officials at the park service warned visitors to keep away from the location