Who will inherit Tim Curry’s astonishing $8 million net worth? What we know as actor dies at 80
Tim Curry’s death has raised a question beyond his long career- who will inherit his estimated $8 million fortune? The Rocky Horror Picture Show star died at 80 at his Los Angeles home on August 25, 2026. Curry never married and had no children, so his…
In 1976, Michigan created a conservation fund from oil, gas and mineral revenues; 50 years later it has awarded nearly $1.4 billion and is putting $6.5 million toward almost 22,650 Keweenaw acres
One of the biggest allocations is for the Keweenaw Peninsula (Photo: Michael George via The Nature Conservancy) Michigan has awarded nearly $1.4 billion for land protection and recreation projects across the state. The Michigan Natural Resources Trust…
Holly Madison bought a Los Angeles ‘fairytale’ home for under $1.5 million in 2012; she now refuses to sell the allegedly haunted house and is renting it for $9,500 a month
Madison, 46, first became interested in the Hollywoodland home while filming an episode of The Girls Next Door. Holly Madison has listed her historic Los Angeles home as a rental for $9,500 a month, a few weeks after explaining why she decided not to…
A small Scottish town raised £6 million to buy 10,500 acres from a major landowner; its new nature reserve is now restoring 190 hectares of degraded peatland
When people in the small Scottish town of Langholm set out to raise £6 million, they were not simply trying to buy a piece of countryside. Their campaign secured 10,500 acres and helped create the community-owned Tarras Valley Nature Reserve, turning an…
Where is Barron Trump? What we know as Secret Service acknowledges Iran’s $10 million ‘bounty’
Barron Trumpthe youngest son of President Donald Trump, is known for maintaining a private life away from the media eye as he spends his college years at New York University. Barron Trump watches as his father, President Donald Trump attends an indoor…
Who will inherit Dolly Parton’s money after her death? Inside the Country icon’s $650 million fortune
Dolly Parton died on August 25, 2026, at the age of 80, leaving behind a huge music catalog, business empire and a huge fortune. But with no children and her husband, Carl Dean, having died in 2025, questions are now being raised about who could inherit…
In 1867, New Zealand introduced brown trout for sport fishing; more than 60 million were released by 1921, and the invader later caused local extinctions and fragmented native fish populations
New Zealand introduced brown trout for sport fishing When British settlers packed thousands of brown trout ova onto ships bound for the Antipodes in 1867, they hoped to recreate the sport fishing they knew from Europe. Over the next five decades,…
Florida voters have approved $35 million to buy and transform 5.8 miles of underused railroad into a trail that will form part of an 11.4-mile greenway and help close a gap in a planned 400-mile trail network
Voters in the coastal Florida city of Bonita Springs have approved a $35 million general obligation bond Voters in the coastal Florida city of Bonita Springs have approved a $35 million general obligation bond, clearing the way for the local government…
In 1988, Arthur creator Marc Brown bought a Martha’s Vineyard estate for $700,000; after 37 years and writing half the books there, he sold it for $6.4 million
Martha’s Vineyard estate (Image Credit: Instagram/ @wsjrealestate) Arthur creator Marc Brown and his wife, artist Laurene “Laurie” Krasny Brown, have sold their longtime Martha’s Vineyard estate for $6.4 million after spending decades restoring the…
In 1862, heirs sold Colorado’s Baca land for 30 cents an acre; 140 years later its 97,000-acre ranch sold for $31.28 million and helped create a national park nearly four times the monument’s original size
Photo: Baca Ranch House (clicked in 1920)Photo credit: Denver Public Library Collection via NPS A piece of land can begin as a forgotten investment and end as part of a national treasure. That is the remarkable story of Colorado’s Baca Ranch, a vast…