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A house resembling a flying saucer has been listed for $1.495 million in California’s San Jacinto Mountains, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of experimental architectural history. According to SFGATE and The Wall Street Journal, the property, known as the Donaldson Futuro, is located near Idyllwild and is among a small number of…

Pic credit: Realestate.com.au Craig Tiley’s Aspendale home has found a buyer, but the price was well below what he paid for the property in 2022. The beachfront home at 73 Nepean Highway, Melbourne, was sold for $7.35 million, according to a report by the Herald Sun. The former tennis chief bought the home in 2022…

An X-ray photograph of the Megacauda fossil Scientists have examined a 165-million-year-old fossil found in China and identified a mammal predecessor that had a broad tail for swimming and throat bones similar to those found in modern mammals. The discovery suggests that some early relatives of mammals had already developed ways of chewing and swallowing…

Dr. Phil McGraw and his wife, Robin McGraw, are putting their sprawling Beverly Hills estate on the market for $67.5 million, seeking more than twice what they paid for the property 16 years ago. The listing was first reported by Realtor.com, with additional details reported by realestate.com.au and supported by earlier Los Angeles Times coverage…

23-year-old Canada woman died during wisdom tooth extraction in 2024. A 23-year-old woman died after undergoing a wisdom tooth extraction at a dental clinic in Canada, and her family has now filed a lawsuit alleging negligence by the dentist and the clinic.Virginia Blatz died on November 27, 2024, after visiting Boundary Trails Dental Centre in…

Some backyards have a swing set. But this one has a station, a tunnel, and a train that riders can climb aboard! Tucked into the 1.55-acre estate in La Cañada Flintridge, a hillside community about 15 miles north of downtown Los Angeles, is one feature that not many homes can claim. In its backyard, there…

Police responded to emergency calls reporting a shooting at a residence in Erie. At least nine people, including two children and a pregnant woman, were killed after a gunman opened fire at a home in Erie, Pennsylvania, on Friday evening. The suspect later died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said.Police responded to emergency calls…

Former US vice president Kamala Harris. Former US vice president Kamala Harris is facing doubts over a possible 2028 presidential bid, with her husband, Doug Emhoff, privately expressing a preference for her not to run again and some Democratic donors warning that another campaign would be a long shot.Emhoff has told people privately that he…

During the pandemic, a US hospital worker paid $15.99 for a Goodwill painting and hung it above her bed; Antiques Roadshow later identified it as a Le Pho worth $60,000-$80,000 at auction (Image Credit: PBS) A painting bought for just $15.99 at a Goodwill thrift store turned out to be worth tens of thousands of…

People fill up gas containers at a gas station ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Isaias, in Navarre, Florida, US. (Reuters Photo) Hurricane Isaias made landfall near Destin, Florida, on Friday as a Category 2 storm, bringing heavy rain, damaging winds and flooding to parts of the Florida Panhandle and Alabama. More than 664,000 customers…