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A New Jersey wildlife centre is caring for 219 box turtles after hundreds were dumped near a river; rescuers are now building outdoor enclosures so the turtles can spend winter as they would in the wild

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A New Jersey wildlife centre is caring for 219 box turtles after hundreds were dumped near a river; rescuers are now building outdoor enclosures so the turtles can spend winter as they would in the wild

Eastern box turtle (representative image) More than two months after scores of box turtles were found abandoned along a riverbank in Cranford, New Jersey, the rescue effort has entered a new phase. The Mercer County Wildlife Center now reports caring for 219 turtles connected to the July dumping, up from about 190 in early August. … Read more

South African mining tycoon Neal Froneman to spend $402 million turning a 600-hectare farmland into a Formula 1 circuit to bring racing back to the country by 2031

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South African mining tycoon Neal Froneman to spend $402 million turning a 600-hectare farmland into a Formula 1 circuit to bring racing back to the country by 2031

A South African consortium led by former Sibanye-Stillwater executive chairman Neal Froneman is exploring a $402 million project to turn a 600-hectare farmland into a Formula 1 circuit in order to bring racing back to the country by 2031, as per a report by Business Tech.Blue Mountain Racing has secured about 600 hectares in Swartland, … Read more

Wyoming spent $1.8 million to buy an 80-year-old hot-springs water park inside a state park; after closing it, officials may now spend another $1 million to demolish almost everything

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Wyoming spent $1.8 million to buy an 80-year-old hot-springs water park inside a state park; after closing it, officials may now spend another $1 million to demolish almost everything

Wyoming Hot Springs LLC, owned by former Alaska Sen. Mark Begich, is taking over operations at several park properties. The company has already taken possession of the former Hellie’s TePee Pools and is scheduled to take over the Hot Springs Hotel on Oct. 31. For generations, Star Plunge has been part of the rhythm of … Read more

McDonald’s to spend $8.5 billion: What customers can expect from the new strategy

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McDonald’s plans $8.5 billion investment to remodel restaurants and improve its menu. (Pexel/Representative image) (Pexel)

McDonald’s is planning a major $8.5 billion spending push to improve its restaurants, employees and menu as it tries to bring more customers back. The fast-food giant said it will spend $8.5 billion by 2036 on several changes across its business. The plan includes remodeling restaurants, training employees and adding new food items, especially for … Read more

Did Brendan Carr spend years in alleged AA ‘sex cult’? Here’s what investigation claims

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Report said FCC chair Brendan Carr spent years in the controversial Midtown AA group, which former members described as cult-like. (REUTERS/Kylie Cooper/File Photo)

Brendan Carrchair of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) spent nearly a decade in the Washington-area Midtown Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) group, which former members have described as cult-like, according to the Guardian. The report alleged the group subjected members to coercive control and that some teenage girls and young women were sexually exploited. Report said … Read more

A New Jersey town agreed to spend $13.4 million to preserve about 50 acres once eyed for dense housing; the first 17 acres have now become public land

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A New Jersey town agreed to spend $13.4 million to preserve about 50 acres once eyed for dense housing; the first 17 acres have now become public land

Denville Township in Morris County, New Jersey, has completed the purchase of a 17-acre parcel, beginning a $13.4 million land preservation project that will permanently protect about 50 acres that had once been considered for dense housing development. The first deal secures land at the corner of Diamond Spring Road and Pocono Road, one of … Read more

Michael Schumacher’s quote of the day: “When you win one race, the next one is a question mark.” Are you still the best?

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Michael Schumacher's quote of the day: "When you win one race, the next one is a question mark." Are you still the best?

You have to prove yourself every time: Why Michael Schumacher’s words still define excellence Picture an athlete standing on the podium, champagne still dripping from a hard-earned victory. The crowd was noisy, the cameras were flashing, and for a moment the world seemed to settle down: This is the championship. Yet within days, even hours, … Read more