Forty-five North Carolina property owners sued over roads planned through their neighborhoods for the 1,800-home Hilton Bluffs project; the developer removed both links, then the county denied its revised one-access plan

Forty-five North Carolina property owners sued over roads planned through their neighborhoods for the 1,800-home Hilton Bluffs project; the developer removed both links, then the county denied its revised one-access plan

A legal dispute over access roads for a planned 1,800-home development in North Carolina has led to revised site plans being rejected. The dispute began after 45 property owners took legal action to stop proposed roads from passing through their neighbourhoods. Development company Copper Builders faced a lawsuit filed in Superior Court on behalf of … Read more

Archaeologists have uncovered a 4,000-year-old Egyptian tomb belonging to an official described as the “keeper of the king’s secrets”; the burial contains clues to one of the kingdom’s most powerful officials

Archaeologists have uncovered a 4,000-year-old Egyptian tomb belonging to an official described as the “keeper of the king's secrets”; the burial contains clues to one of the kingdom's most powerful officials

It is reported that the tomb contains the remains of a funerary chapel and a false door, one of the most recognisable features of ancient Egyptian burial architecture. These structures were more than decorative elements. Beneath the ancient landscape of Saqqara, where generations of Egyptians buried their dead, archaeologists have uncovered a tomb that offers … Read more

In the early 1970s, David Wolkowsky began stewarding a remote island near Key West and hosted famous guests there; decades later the 14-acre Ballast Key became part of a national wildlife refuge

In the early 1970s, David Wolkowsky began stewarding a remote island near Key West and hosted famous guests there; decades later the 14-acre Ballast Key became part of a national wildlife refuge

A private 14-acre island nine miles west of Key West that once hosted famous writers and Hollywood stars has officially become part of the Key West National Wildlife Refuge. The move completes a conservation effort that lasted for decades. Known as Ballast Key, the remote tropical island was bought in the early 1970s by the … Read more

A Pennsylvania dairy farmer spent 70 years watching bears and turkeys on his 170-acre farm; in 2026, after turning down two lucrative offers, he permanently protected the land from development

A Pennsylvania dairy farmer spent 70 years watching bears and turkeys on his 170-acre farm; in 2026, after turning down two lucrative offers, he permanently protected the land from development

After spending most of his life on the same Pennsylvania farm, dairy farmer Jeff Biddle has chosen to protect it from development, even after receiving two lucrative offers from potential buyers. The 170-acre Bear Meadows Farm near Tussey Mountain was placed under a permanent conservation easement in July 2026, according to the Centre County Farmland … Read more

Nancy Guthrie update: New ransom note sender points to Annie Guthrie, Tommaso Cioni in shocking twist; watch video

Nancy Guthrie was reported missing by her family on February 1. (X/@TheCalvinCooli1)

The Nancy Guthrie case took a shocking turn as a new ransom note was sent. Guthrie’s friend, Lauren Serpa, who had been maintaining the memorial for the 84-year-old shared details of the note she received. Serpa also claimed to have received a video which she attached as well. Nancy Guthrie was reported missing by her … Read more

Alleigha Botner has new boyfriend? Family, parents’ details shared by true crime podcaster amid Caleb Flynn trial

Alleigha Botner and Caleb Flynn were having an affair and the latter is now on trial for the alleged murder of his wife, Ashley. (X/@iamlegacy23)

Alleigha Botner testified in Ashley Flynn‘s murder trial. Caleb Flynnformer American Idol performer, stands accused of killing Ashley, while having an affair with Botner. Alleigha Botner and Caleb Flynn were having an affair and the latter is now on trial for the alleged murder of his wife, Ashley. (X/@iamlegacy23) Her appearance in court has sparked … Read more

27 killed across Nepal due to incessant rainfall since Sep 24: Authorities

27 killed across Nepal due to incessant rainfall since Sep 24: Authorities

Kathmandu, At least 27 people have been killed in incidents triggered by heavy rainfall across Nepal over the past few days, officials said on Monday. 27 killed across Nepal due to incessant rainfall since Sep 24: Authorities Four people remain missing, while eight people were injured in the monsoon-induced incidents from September 24 to 28, … Read more

Matthew Ingalls fired from DataAnnotation? ‘Cornell 7’ row causes company to issue clarification on Chi Phi member

Matthew Ingalls is among the seven Cornell University students accused of gangrape. (X/@Cornell)

Matthew Ingalls is one of the seven Cornell University students accused of drugging and gangraping a former female student. The incident allegedly took place in the Chi Phi frat house. Matthew Ingalls is among the seven Cornell University students accused of gangrape. (X/@Cornell) While CBS News reported that two of the seven accused had been … Read more

Oil supply from the Middle East rises sharply: What happens to crude prices next?

Oil tankers carry more crude through the Strait of Hormuz as Middle East exports rise.  (Photo by AFP) / (AFP)

Middle East oil exports have increased sharply in September, bringing oil flows closer to the levels seen before Iran shut down the Strait of Hormuz in March. The increase could reduce some pressure on global energy prices, according to oil analysts. Oil tankers carry more crude through the Strait of Hormuz as Middle East exports … Read more

NYT executive shot dead: Bombshell gender transition, divorce and custody battle details out, ‘He threatened to kill…’

Jonathan McKinsey was killed allegedly by in-laws amid child custody dispute. (Jonathan McKinsey/Facebook)

A transgender New York Times executive was killed allegedly by his 77-year-old in-laws in a Bay Area parking lot during daylight hours. He had previously made alleged threats against his wife and extended family members, as documented in court filings. Jonathan McKinsey was killed allegedly by in-laws amid child custody dispute. (Jonathan McKinsey/Facebook) Jonathan McKinsey, … Read more