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Michael Jordan pledges $10 million to University of North Carolina, supporting social work students. Honours his beloved motherIn a heartfelt gesture, Michael Jordan has pledged $10 million to the University of North Carolina, intending to support the School of Soci...- Republicans return to tough-on-crime message ahead of difficult midterm electionsRepublicans are leaning heavily on crime, immigration and “law and order” messaging in the 2026 midterms as voter concerns over affordabili...
- Trump opens tax-free use of 'red' diesel to all as Republicans face midterm heatUS President Donald Trump signed an executive order in Nebraska that aims to ease tax limits on diesel fuel. This decision is intended to s...
- Michael Jordan’s jersey sells for $12.3 million, while his Ferrari vanished from public view for 24 years before fetching a record $2.7 millionA remarkable jersey donned by basketball icon Michael Jordan fetched an astounding £9.3 million at auction, setting a new benchmark in spor...
- North Carolina woman paid just $9.99 for a thrift store painting for its canvas, not its art. Then a by-chance Google revealed it was a rare lya BolotowskyAn unexpected art discovery has reshaped North Carolina artist Beth Feeback's fortunes. When purchasing a painting at Goodwill, she had no ...
- Dyson took 6 years to build a $500 AI toothbrush that runs on 16 million lines of code. It disappeared from shelves within weeks of launch; now we know whyDyson introduced an innovative AI toothbrush designed to enhance dental care, but shortly after its release, numerous customers faced issue...
- JR Smith’s life after the NBA took him from college classrooms to golf — now he faces an assault charge in TexasJ.R. Smith, a former NBA champion, was arrested in Texas for an alleged family violence incident. He was booked on charges of assault causi...
- India takes battle against junk food to shops near schoolsIndia is proposing regulations to ban the sale of unhealthy food within 50 metres of schools. This initiative aims to reduce rising obesity...
- Dangerous nor’easter batters the US East Coast — one dead, hundreds of flights cancelled, thousands still without power as states of emergency continue in New York and New JerseyThe US East Coast experienced a powerful nor'easter that caused significant flooding and travel disruptions. Major cities like New York Cit...
- A purple stripe on a tree can legally mean ‘No Trespassing’ in 22 states; in Pennsylvania, the mark must be 8 inches long and 3 to 5 feet above groundIn numerous states, purple paint markings on trees serve as a significant alert for private property, signaling that all forms of outdoor a...
- US Midterm Election 2026: Republican worries grow as Trump's approval stays low, more candidates oppose Iran warRepublicans are increasingly concerned about the upcoming midterm elections due to unfavorable polls and low approval ratings. Candidates i...
- In 2012, 18,000 volunteers classified 1 million cyclone images; their crowdsourced assessments helped scientists study past stormsInitiated in 2012, the Cyclone Center mobilized volunteers to classify hurricanes via satellite imagery. This groundbreaking initiative sou...
- Quote of the day by Maya Angelou: 'I’ve learned that I still have a lot to learn.' Life lessons from motivational quote on personal growth, true wisdom, curiosity and humilityQuote of the day by Maya Angelou, “I’ve learned that I still have a lot to learn,” highlights humility, curiosity and personal growth. The ...
- A spider in your house may be there for one useful reason; what it is huntingSpiders are often viewed with disdain, but they play an essential role in keeping our homes pest-free. By preying on annoying insects such ...
- In 2024, engineers lowered a 28-ton underwater kite off the Faroe Islands; it generated up to 1.2MW by flying figure-eights faster than the tideAn innovative underwater kite created by a Swedish company is making waves in renewable energy. This device generates significant electrici...
- Self-taught programmer from Maryland who built Fortnite began buying North Carolina wilderness in 2009; today, his land holdings exceed 54,000 acres as he works with conservation groups to save them from developersTim Sweeney, the founder of Epic Games, has quietly acquired over fifty thousand acres of North Carolina land. He began purchasing vulnerab...
- Canada’s European pivot draws Trump threat as Mark Carney prepares for EU Parliament speechCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney addresses the European Parliament amid escalating US trade disputes. Europe proposed associate member s...
- Harvard, Stanford, Yale under scanner: Trump expands fight against elite colleges with focus on 'the diversity problem'The Trump administration is widening its campaign against US universities, shifting from antisemitism investigations towards diversity prog...
- What the closure of Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline means for oil flowsSaudi Arabia closed a major oil pipeline after a drone attack, raising global energy shortage fears. This closure threatens to remove milli...
- In 2009, the US Army built recycled plastic bridges for a 71-ton Abrams tank. 1 year later, Fort Eustis opened 2 thermoplastic railroad bridges to replace old timber tooRecycled plastic composite material offers a durable and sustainable alternative for bridge construction. The world's first vehicular bridg...
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