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Texas-bound American Airlines flight diverted to New York’s JFK after six out of eight lavatories stopped working: ‘Only two potties?’
An American Airlines flight diverted as six out of eight restrooms stopped working (File photo) An American Airlines transatlantic flight...
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After a 2015 flash flood shut Death Valley’s Scotty’s Castle, visitors can return from October 10 for limited guided exterior tours while restoration of the historic estate continues
Death Valley’s Scotty’s Castle – Image: NPS / Bob Greenburg [Enhanced using AI] More than a decade after a devastating...
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Green Party MP wants to make sure it is ‘not vulnerable to extremists’
A Green Party MP has said her party needs to make sure it is not “vulnerable to capture by extremists...
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In 1969, a Nevada man began turning roadside junk, bottles, hubcaps and car parts into a desert home; decades later, the five-acre Thunder Mountain Monument is a free roadside attraction
Van Zant used whatever materials he could find, fitting discarded objects into walls, windows and decorative features. Old bottles became...
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In 2017, Rihanna’s foundation teamed up with a bicycle company to help girls in Malawi get to school; the first bikes arrived as part of a programme pairing transport support with scholarships
For some girls in Malawi, getting to class can mean a long walk each way, adding time and effort to...
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Profile – Kemi Badenoch – BBC Sounds
Available for over a year This week’s Conservative Party conference saw the Kemi Badenoch further cement her position at the...
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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
During the pandemic, a US hospital worker paid $15.99 for a Goodwill painting and hung it above her bed; Antiques...
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In 1997, Sting bought a 16th-century Tuscan estate as a family retreat; the 865-acre property now produces organic wine, olive oil, honey and fruit |
PC: Il Palagio Official website Above the Tuscan town of Figline Valdarno, among the hills of the Chianti Colli Fiorentini,...
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A 16-foot Burmese python weighing 147.9 pounds was released after radio-tagging in Florida; US scientists are now testing drones to track invasive snakes across the Everglades | World News
Deep in the Florida Everglades, a vast and difficult landscape, scientists are trying a new way to find invasive Burmese...
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An 8-year-old Indiana boy spotted a smoking camper trailer and alerted people nearby before it caught fire; he was honoured with Department Patch and Certificate of Recognition for preventing a larger emergency
An eight-year-old boy in Indiana has received recognition from a volunteer fire department after noticing a smoking camper trailer and...
