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A North Carolina roofing company repaired storm-damaged homes but said insurers refused to pay for the work; after 41 lawsuits were dismissed, a November appeals ruling revived the contract claims against the insurers
A North Carolina appeals court has given new life to a major legal fight over storm damage repair payments. The…
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An 88-year-old German woman asked her notary to leave her €1.2 million estate to the Church, nuns and neighbours; instead, he named himself sole heir and has now been given a suspended sentence
Representative image generated using AI A will is supposed to be the last clear voice of the person who wrote…
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US man sues OpenAI, alleges ChatGPT helped estranged wife plan his poisoning
A North Carolina man has alleged that ChatGPT helped his estranged wife plan an attempt to poison him. A North…
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In 1983, an Air Canada Boeing 767 ran out of fuel at 41,000 feet because fuel was calculated in pounds instead of kilograms; the pilots glided it onto a disused air base runway in Gimli, and all 69 on board survived
An Air Canada Boeing 767 carrying 61 passengers and eight crew members ran completely out of fuel at 41,000 feet…
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A 73.6-kg Burmese python turned an abandoned concrete pipe into a nest in Florida, laying 96 eggs and using muscle contractions to keep them warm | World News
Researchers in Florida have documented rare egg-laying and hatching events in a wild Burmese python, revealing new details about how…
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Michael Jordan’s Brand Wings initiative has supported more than 4,000 scholarship recipients worldwide; its 10th anniversary programme awarded over 350 scholarships in 2025 | World News
Image Credit: Nike/Website Michael Jordan‘s Jordan Brand has marked the 10th anniversary of its Wings initiative after helping more than…
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Trump had demanded that Harmeet K Dhillon be fired after he watched her on 60 Minutes on October 18: Report
CBS reported that Trump wanted Harmeet K Dhillon to be fired after he saw her 60 Minutes interview in October.…
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American start-up plans to sell sunlight at night with help from India’s Skyroot Aerospace; a scientific study warns the glow could affect the night sky up to 30 kilometres from the target |
Sunlight at night, sold on demand by an American space start-up using Indian rockets, is moving from science fiction towards…
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Meet Anakh Sawhney, the New Jersey girl who began feeding hungry children at 9; eight years later, her nonprofit has supported over 110,000 people across the US and India and helped students return to school
Anakh, now 17, founded Rice Kids in 2018 after meeting children at homeless shelters Anakh Sawhney was nine years old…
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A New York buyer offered $550,000 cash for a Bronx home damaged by a fallen tree, then demanded a $270,000 price cut and sued for $1 million; a November 5 appeals court has upheld dismissal of his lawsuit
A New York buyer who offered $550,000 in cash for a severely damaged Bronx home later demanded a $270,000 price…
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