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A Kentucky woman spent 35 years turning 45 acres into a nature preserve; now a nearly $40 million sewer project has secured seven easements across her land through eminent domain, triggering fresh county scrutiny
Woolper Creek in Boone County, near the planned sewer project (Photos: LINK nky) A Kentucky woman who spent 35 years...
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Tamil H-1B man with disability reaches out to Indian-origin Democrat leader after being fired; Suhas Subramanyam shuts trolls, says ‘Yes I help everyone’
Suhas Subramanyam addressed the latest NRI controversy going around him. Indian-origin Democrat Rep. Suhas Subramanyam directly addressed the viral claims...
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A Long Island credit supervisor used his access to customer accounts to divert about $1.6 million over four years; prosecutors say the money funded a failed restaurant venture, wedding expenses and travel
The stolen funds were used for a range of personal expenses, according to federal prosecutors. Some of the money financed...
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Americans ordered what were advertised as ‘no cost’ Covid tests online; prosecutors say their insurance information was then used to bill more than $500 million for services that were never provided
Fast Lab allegedly used customers’ insurance details to bill for COVID-19 tests that were never provided. (AI image) Americans who...
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About 43,674 light-up children’s toys sold for around $1 from 2016 to 2026 are being recalled because their button batteries can be accessed without a tool, creating an ingestion and chemical-burn risk
Children’s toys are designed to attract attention with bright colours, sounds and lights, but some of those features can also...
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About 51,000 battery packs used inside reclining chairs are being recalled after reports of overheating, smoking and igniting; the packs were sold on Amazon for about $105 for more than three years
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has recalled approximately 51,000 lithium-ion battery packs used in reclining chairs after reports...
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Oregon feared a famous 92-foot waterfall on private land could be sold to a new owner; the state has now approved a $2 million purchase that will permanently protect Abiqua Falls and open public access
The waterfall drops 92 feet into a pool surrounded by ferns, moss-covered rocks and a basalt cliff Oregon has approved...
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Stormont: UK government declines to increase financial help
Speaking to BBC Newsline, Sir Chris said he had given executive parties until noon next Thursday to come back to...
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In 1995, Selena’s family made an agreement over profits from her entertainment legacy; 31 years later, brother A.B. Quintanilla is suing sister Suzette for more than $1 million he says he is owed
Selena’s 1995 family agreement; 31 years later, A.B. sues Suzette over $1M in profits (Image Credit: Getty and AP) More...
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New policies, election speculation: What to expect from Burnham’s first Labour conference as PM
Some in Labour’s ranks believe Burnham is planning for an early election, with party HQ recently launching “operation second term”,...