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A Washington man was due to inherit his father’s ranch, but a court found he had financially abused his father and the land went to his children; 14 years later, an appeals court upheld $166,698.50 in divorce judgments
Calvin Evans Jr. expected to inherit his father’s Washington ranch, a property that had also become central to his divorce…
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Meet Zorba, a Belgian Malinois who was India’s first dog on anti-poaching duty and helped catch 60 poachers of Assam’s rhinos in his eight-year career
In the forests of Assam’s Kaziranga National Park, where one-horned rhinoceroses have long faced the threat of poaching, one of…
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Ohio Governor Election: US election results: Amy Acton defeats Donald Trump-backed Vivek Ramaswamy to become Ohio’s first woman governor
Democrat Amy Acton wins Ohio governor’s race, ending 20-year Republican hold Democrat Dr Amy Acton has won the race for…
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Singer Sia secretly gave more than $1 million to 19 Survivor contestants over eight years, including players who never won the show | World News
For eight years, Survivor contestants had something to look forward to beyond the competition’s usual prize money. Singer Sia, a…
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In 17th-century Poland, a woman was buried with a sickle across her neck and a stone under her chin to stop her rising from the grave; researchers are now re-examining the so-called ‘vampire’ burial
The female “vampire” with a sickle across her throat found in Pień, Poland PC: Mirosław Blicharski Vampires are one of…
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A butterfly disappeared from Ontario in 1988 and has not been recorded there since; nearly four decades later, scientists plan to bring eggs from New York and breed the species for release into restored Canadian habitat
What if one day you discover the world has no butterflies? Their velvety wings, dashing through the garden, a moving…
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A young Pennsylvania couple clearing out their newly bought home in South Connellsville found a strange object left in the basement by the old owners; a bomb squad confirmed it was a live Civil War-era artillery shell
The discovery was made at a house in the 1900 block of Fourth Street (CNN photo) A young couple in…
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Keisha Lance Bottoms: US midterm results: Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms makes history as first Black woman governor, flips Georgia seat
File photo: Keisha Lance Bottoms Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms has been elected governor of Georgia, becoming the first Black woman…
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A Kansas teacher spent more than a year posting videos about school lunch debt and helping families clear it; when MrBeast heard her story, he arranged free lunches for every student at her middle school for the rest of the year
A Kansas teacher’s efforts to make sure no child goes hungry at school have led to an unexpected act of…
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British wedding venue shut down after workers found five World War II bombs while digging for solar panels; guests and residents forced to leave while explosives were detonated
What began as an ordinary construction project to make a wedding venue more sustainable turned into a wartime mystery when…
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