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Phoenix turned shipping containers into 40 private transitional homes for homeless seniors; each 160-sq-ft unit has a bathroom, and 56 permanent apartments are planned next
The city of Phoenix has decided to tackle homelessness with a new method. What was once designed to carry goods...
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Farage: Donations to Reform '100% compliant with the law today'
Over the weekend Reform announced £36m donations from Christopher Harborne and Ben Delo, who both made money in cryptocurrency. Source...
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Megan Basham vs Pooja Sethi on viral photo of Texas university students: People are angry because this was not organic
Megan Basham and Pooja Sethi fought online over viral photo from the University of Austin. It all started with a...
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What you need to know about the huge donations to Reform UK
Reform UK’s Deputy Leader Richard Tice has said the government is trying to “retrospectively change the rules” on political donations,...
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Surrogate mother discovers baby’s father is Chinese billionaire with 300 US-born children who dreams of a Musk family match
The American surrogate industry is currently in a roundabout, with its activities unravelling one by one. One surrogate in the...
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Tories pick ex-councillor to contest Starmer’s former seat
The Conservatives have selected former Camden councillor Ewan Cameron as the party’s candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election...
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Built in 1878, this 8,500-sq-ft Ohio jail held prisoners for 110 years; 148 years later, a developer bought it and may turn its cells into offices or a speakeasy
Built in 1878 by Toledo architect David Gibbs, the building operated as a working jail until 1988. It was added...
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In 1966, a New York art teacher paid under $100 for a thrift-store painting; 60 years later the FCB Cadell work sold for £189,200
The painting depicts Cadell’s north-facing studio on the first floor of his home in Edinburgh In 1966, retired art teacher...
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For 20 years, Jersey City neighbors grew tomatoes and peppers on a private lot; after building permits were issued, council voted 7-0 to advance a $1.2 million purchase to save the garden
For two decades, a small lot on Glenwood Avenue in Jersey City served as more than an empty parcel between...
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Super Mario Bros: In 1986, someone bought Super Mario Bros. as a Christmas gift and left it sealed in a desk drawer; 35 years later, the forgotten game sold for $660,000
Heritage Auctions said the copy was a pristine example of a particular Super Mario Bros. variant that was produced for...
