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In 1973, Ontario teacher Hank Deverell built his wife a bottle house for her doll collection; about 25,000 glass bottles and 1,750 hours later, it became a roadside attraction

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In 1973, Ontario teacher Hank Deverell built his wife a bottle house for her doll collection; about 25,000 glass bottles and 1,750 hours later, it became a roadside attraction

About 25,000 bottles and 1,000 pounds of mortar were used to build the attraction. In 1973, Ontario teacher Hank Deverell and his wife Myrtle built a house from glass bottles in Redditt, a small community in northwestern Ontario, Canada. Myrtle wanted a house to display her growing doll collection, and Hank turned the idea into … Read more

Priced out of Melbourne, an Australian couple bought 1.5 hectares in Tasmania for $330,000; in 2022 they began a recycled bottle Earthship and completed the home nearly three years later for $880,000

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Priced out of Melbourne, an Australian couple bought 1.5 hectares in Tasmania for $330,000; in 2022 they began a recycled bottle Earthship and completed the home nearly three years later for $880,000

For Matt Ellis and Kate Tucker, buying a home in Melbourne became a familiar cycle of hope, bidding and disappointment. The couple wanted to remain close to their community and friends, but they were repeatedly outbid in the inner city market. Eventually, they looked far beyond Victoria and found a more affordable path near Cygnet … Read more

Ukraine deploys drone specialists to Africa, Middle East to target Russian interests: Report

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Ukraine deploys drone specialists to Africa, Middle East to target Russian interests: Report

File photo: An Iranian Shahed exploding drone. Ukraine has expanded its fight against Russia beyond the battlefield at home, deploying drone specialists to Africa and military teams to the Middle East to train forces fighting Russian- and Iranian-made drones, according to a CNN report.CNN, citing Ukrainian soldiers, officers and a Ukrainian Defense Intelligence source, reported … Read more

Argentina revives plan for South Atlantic naval base amid Falklands tensions

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Argentina revives plan for South Atlantic naval base amid Falklands tensions

Along the Beagle Channel, an icy stretch of water at the southern tip of the Americas, a concrete slab rises from hills covered in low, brownish scrub. Argentina revives plan for South Atlantic naval base amid Falklands tensions This is the dormant site of the proposed Ushuaia naval base that right-wing Argentine President Javier Milei … Read more

Where have all the Atlantic hurricanes gone? El Nino might bring record slow storm season

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Where have all the Atlantic hurricanes gone? El Nino might bring record slow storm season

The Atlantic is quiet — record quiet — this hurricane season thanks to an enormous El Nino that crushes storms before they get going. Where have all the Atlantic hurricanes gone? El Nino might bring record slow storm season No Atlantic hurricanes have formed yet this year and none are likely to form for at … Read more

Fort Hood shooting reports: Army officials confirm no active shooter at base; details of incident emerge

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Fort Hood in Texas was under attention Saturday afternoon after reports circulated online claiming that at least three active shooters were at the Army installation. Reports of active shooters at Fort Hood remain unconfirmed as officials investigate. (Unsplash) The reports also claimed that people on the post were ordered to shelter in place. However, Army … Read more

Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea shipping

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Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea shipping

* Baghdad dismisses military commander after confirming pipeline attack originated from Iraq Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea shipping * Saudi Arabia says it shut down East-West pipeline as a precaution after multiple attacks * Houthis advance along Red Sea coast, take strategic island at mouth of the waterway … Read more

Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip

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Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip

By Mohammed Ghobari, Eman Abouhassira and Yasmine Ghania Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip ADEN/DUBAI, Sept 12 – Saudi Arabia has shut down its East-West pipeline, after the vital oil conduit came under aerial attack in the widening Middle East war, threatening to send energy prices even higher. The world’s largest crude … Read more

KJ Biermann update: When is Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann’s son’s next hearing?

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On Friday, September 11, Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann’s son, KJ Biermann, 15, was granted bond by the judge in the sexual battery case involving a 14-year-old classmate in April this year. Kim Zolciak with her son, KJ. (kimzolciakbiermann/ Instagram) The 15-year-old is now out of the Metro Regional Youth Detention Centre in Atlanta. But … Read more

Lil Durk RICO case update: Why rapper is still in jail despite ‘not guilty’ verdict

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Lil Durk has walked away from one major legal battle, but he is not going home yet. The rapper was found not guilty in his murder-for-hire case but remains in custody as he faces another federal trial. Rapper Lil Durk was found not guilty in his murder-for-hire trial. (Lil Durk/Instagram) Lil Durk found not guilty … Read more