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A retired farmer in North Dakota is preparing to turn 35 acres of erosion-prone farmland into grassland, a move expected to earn him $5,250 annually for five years while helping restore the soil and create wildlife habitat. Brian Roach, who lives near Wheatland, is participating in the state Governor’s Legacy Soil Health and Habitat Program,…

Billings’ home stands on land that was once part of a World War II army base. (Facebook/Dave Billings) A British man has spent 11 years turning the garden of his Derbyshire home into an underground space inspired by World War II escape tunnels. Dave Billings, 43, has built two bunkers connected by a 35-foot passage,…

Built in 2015 by Thoughtforms, the bespoke Brookline estate reflects New England luxury and meticulous custom craftsmanship. In Brookline, where sprawling estates rarely come to market and even fewer command eight-figure prices, one new listing is aiming straight for the top. Perched on a hilltop near the Brookline Reservoir, 55 Singletree Road has entered the…

Indiana lawmaker resigns after being spotted shoplifting at several Walmart stores. 70-year-old Republican senator from Indiana Ron Alting announced his resignation after he was spotted multipl times at several Walmart stores shoplifting. His embarrassing shoplifting incidents were reported in Lafayette, Monticello and Florida. In a Facebook post Wednesday afternoon, he wrote, “Twenty-eight years ago, I…

Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson earned an estimated $400 million during his career, but by 2003, he had filed for bankruptcy with reported debts of $23 million. More than two decades after his financial collapse, the 60-year-old boxing legend has rebuilt his wealth through business ventures, entertainment projects, sponsorships and public appearances. Yet one…

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement. A Minneapolis restaurant that experimented with eliminating prices and offering donation-based meals in protest against US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has announced it will shut down permanently by the end of 2026, Fox News reported.Modern Times Café, which rebranded as Post Modern Times earlier this year, had adopted a…

Netanyahu called the reports “incorrect” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denied reports that US President Donald Trump blocked a planned Israeli military offensive against Iran earlier this month, calling the account incorrect.Asked about the report in an exclusive interview with Arutz Sheva-Israel National News, Netanyahu said: “It’s an incorrect report. One day, the truth will…

A 16-month-old child was bitten by a coyote in Los Angeles’ Atwater Village neighbourhood, prompting renewed scrutiny of months of complaints about the animal’s presence and behaviour. The incident occurred on October 16 on the 3300 block of Glenhurst Avenue, according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW). Wildlife officers later located a…

A US Army private who was killed during the Korean War at just 17 years old is finally being laid to rest under his own name, more than seven decades after his remains were buried as an unidentified soldier. Pvt. Joseph E. Boyd, from Bear Creek, North Carolina, was identified after forensic scientists analysed remains…

An 86-year-old Texas man has spent nearly four decades building a 62-foot steel boat in his front yard, hoping to one day sail it to Alaska. Now, after three visitors discovered his long-standing dream, strangers have come together to help him finish the vessel and move it to a launch site. According to a report…