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Fake US ambassador went on luxury spending spree before FBI arrest, bought a Bentley, leased a Maserati
Michigan woman posed as an ambassador, a bank owner to steal $1 million from victims to fund her lavish lifestyle....
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Michigan’s $3.219 billion Soo Locks project has reached 50% of its final phase, on track for completion by 2030; crews will use 400,000 cubic yards of concrete, enough for a sidewalk from Sault Ste. Marie to Orlando
Michigan’s Soo Locks project has reached 50% completion in its final construction phase, according to the US Army Corps of...
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In 2015, Utah man Cory Mohl began building a backyard railroad; after 40,000 pounds of gravel and hundreds of hours, neighbours were riding it and he expected a final cost near $18,000
Photo credit: www.fox13now.comimage enhanced using AI In 2015, Cory Mohl of West Valley City, Utah, turned a lifelong fascination with...
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Kevin O’Leary backed a proposed 40,000-acre Utah AI data-center district with up to 9 gigawatts of power; months later, the project has been downsized and remains stalled after local backlash
Kevin O’Leary (Picture: CNBC) Kevin O’Leary backed a proposed 40,000-acre AI data centre district in Utah, with plans for up...
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A Hanford landfill has taken 20 million tons of radioactive and hazardous waste since 1996; its latest expansion will add 2.8 million cubic yards | World News
At the centre of Washington state’s sprawling Hanford Site, an enormous engineered landfill is being made larger as one of...
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First minister demands ‘new deal’ for Wales before Plaid Cymru conference
Ap Iorwerth hosted the pro-independence first ministers of Scotland and Northern Ireland in Cardiff last month and jointly declared that...
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In 2005, an Iowa carpenter who never went to college left nearly $3 million in savings; 14 years later, 33 strangers whose education he funded gathered to remember the man they had never met
Schroeder had never had the opportunity to attend college, but he wanted other young people to have that chance (AI...
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Greens take aim at landlord 'super earners'
The vast majority of landlords are super earners – Green Party Source link
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In 2019, Jack Johnson’s foundation bought neglected farmland in Hawaii; six years later, it reported over 40,000 pounds of produce harvested and more than 2,200 students welcomed on field trips
Photo credit: Kōkua Learning Farm In 2019, musician Jack Johnson’s Kōkua Hawaiʻi Foundation acquired neglected farmland on Oʻahu with a...
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Zack Polanski to call for three-year cap on private rent rises
Zack Polanski is set to call for a three-year “emergency brake” on private rent increases when he opens the Green...
