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Iowa woman left a $3 million estate for 485 libraries and 128 senior community centres; her quiet final act is now transforming education and elder care in small towns across the state

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Iowa woman left a $3 million estate for 485 libraries and 128 senior community centres; her quiet final act is now transforming education and elder care in small towns across the state

Norma Jean Warner lived a quiet life in Des Moines, Iowa, working at an optical shop, saving carefully and volunteering through church organisations. She and her husband, Waldo, had no children and lived modestly, but Warner spent years planning what would happen to her money after her death. When she died in 2023 at 85, … Read more

Who is Paula Devlin? Lindsay Clancy juror under fire over ‘turning point’ comment, ‘Saying the quiet part out loud’

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A Lindsay Clancy juror is under fire after saying that the mostly female jury in the trial saw the case as a “turning point” to improve outcomes for other women amid discussions of postpartum psychosis. Many accused the juror, Paula Devlin, of pushing an agenda. Lindsay Clancy juror under fire over ‘turning point’ comment (Greg … Read more

Lil Durk verdict: Jury decision made in rapper’s murder-for-hire trial; Details amid ‘quiet’ day at LA courthouse

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Update: The jury at the Los Angeles courthouse has reached a not guilty verdict in rapper Lil Durk’s murder for hire trial on Friday, LA Magazine’s Taylor Parise reported. Rapper Lil Durk is on the verge of a verdict in the murder-for-hire trial. (Lil Durk/ Instagram) Original story: Despite wide anticipation of a potential verdict … Read more

A US war veteran named her Memphis home ‘Serenity’ after 11 quiet years; Elon Musk’s largest US AI data centre moved next door and she says her power bill doubled

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A US war veteran named her Memphis home ‘Serenity’ after 11 quiet years; Elon Musk’s largest US AI data centre moved next door and she says her power bill doubled

Loretta Thornton says noise and fumes have affected her quality of life, while her power bill has doubled. (ABC News: Bradley McLennan) After serving in the US military during the Gulf War, veteran Loretta Thornton settled in a wooded home in Memphis, Tennessee. Living with post-traumatic stress disorder, she named her house ‘Serenity’ and spent … Read more

Kristen Holmes husband and kids: All on CNN reporter’s family berated by Trump over Natalie Harp question, ‘Be Quiet’

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Trump's rapid response team targeted CNN's Kristen Holmes after she posed a challenging question to him. (Kristen Holmes)

CNN reacted on Monday after President Donald Trump’s rapid response team targeted its White House correspondent Kristen Holmes. Trump’s rapid response team targeted CNN’s Kristen Holmes after she posed a challenging question to him. (Kristen Holmes) During a question-and-answer session in the Oval Office, CNN’s Holmes inquired about Trump’s reaction to comments made by Sen. … Read more

‘You’re loud, boisterous person, you’re fake news, be quiet’: Trump snaps at reporter over Korea question

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'You’re loud, boisterous person, you’re fake news, be quiet': Trump snaps at reporter over Korea question

US President Donald Trump dismisses USS Lincoln concerns, calls reporter ‘fake’. US president Donald Trump on Monday brushed aside reports of deteriorating conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln after more than 250 days at sea, calling the criticism “fake news”. He later sharply rebuked a CNN reporter during a tense Oval Office exchange.Trump defended the … Read more