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In 1993, Micky Thornton began digging a backyard pool in Covington, Tennessee; nearly three decades later, it had grown into a 500,000-gallon water playground using 40,000 pounds of rebar and 320 yards of gunite

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Georgia renter warned his landlord about an 80-year-old tree next door after branches hit his home and truck; when it later crushed the house and left him paralysed, an appeals court revived his claims
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Katie Zacharia admits she failed the bar exam on her first attempt in 2011, years after calling herself a lawyer
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In 1993, Micky Thornton began digging a backyard pool in Covington, Tennessee; nearly three decades later, it had grown into a 500,000-gallon water playground using 40,000 pounds of rebar and 320 yards of gunite

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Georgia renter warned his landlord about an 80-year-old tree next door after branches hit his home and truck; when it later crushed the house and left him paralysed, an appeals court revived his claims

Georgia renter warned his landlord about an 80-year-old tree next door after branches hit his home and truck; when it later crushed the house and left him paralysed, an appeals court revived his claims

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Representative Image (AI-generated) A Georgia renter who suffered permanent paralysis when an ageing oak tree fell on his home has won a significant legal reprieve after an appeals court revived his claims against his landlord. William Frank Jennings said he had repeatedly raised concerns about the tree, which stood on a neighbouring property but extended…

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UAE visa fraud alert: Indian embassy warns nationals against agencies promising jobs, residency

UAE visa fraud alert: Indian embassy warns nationals against agencies promising jobs, residency

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Indian nationals in the UAE have been warned against fraudulent visa and migration agencies. Indian nationals in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been warned against fraudulent visa and migration agencies allegedly collecting fees for overseas employment and residency services without delivering on their promises or refunding applicants.In an advisory dated October 12, the Embassy…

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In 1993, Micky Thornton began digging a backyard pool in Covington, Tennessee; nearly three decades later, it had grown into a 500,000-gallon water playground using 40,000 pounds of rebar and 320 yards of gunite

In 1993, Micky Thornton began digging a backyard pool in Covington, Tennessee; nearly three decades later, it had grown into a 500,000-gallon water playground using 40,000 pounds of rebar and 320 yards of gunite

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Micky Thornton (inset) and his pool (right)Photo credit: Screen shot from WREG News Channel 3/ YouTube Most people who dream of a backyard pool imagine a simple rectangle with a diving board and a few lounge chairs. Micky Thornton imagined something far bigger. When he moved to Covington, Tennessee, in 1992, he wanted a place…

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Miley Cyrus’ foundation gave $1 million toward 97 permanent homes for women on Los Angeles’ Skid Row; the project will nearly double the Downtown Women’s Center’s housing there when it opens in 2027

Miley Cyrus’ foundation gave $1 million toward 97 permanent homes for women on Los Angeles’ Skid Row; the project will nearly double the Downtown Women’s Center’s housing there when it opens in 2027

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Miley Cyrus poses with her new star during a ceremony on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday, May 22, 2026, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) A new housing development in Los Angeles will provide 97 permanent apartments to women and survivors of violence who have experienced homelessness, with American singer Miley Cyrus’…

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Land once reserved for New York's Shoreham nuclear plant has become Long Island's largest DEC acquisition, with the state paying $28.25 million to permanently protect nearly 750 coastal acres

Land once reserved for New York’s Shoreham nuclear plant has become Long Island’s largest DEC acquisition, with the state paying $28.25 million to permanently protect nearly 750 coastal acres

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Much of the land surrounding the nuclear plant has remained undeveloped (Photo: American Nuclear Society- AI enhanced image) A nuclear power project abandoned decades ago has left behind nearly 750 acres of undeveloped coastal land in New York. The state has now purchased the property for $28.25 million to protect its forests, wetlands and shoreline…

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Allison Ellsworth began mixing a homemade soda in her Texas kitchen, then took it from farmers’ markets to Shark Tank; 10 years later PepsiCo acquired Poppi in a $1.95 billion deal

Allison Ellsworth began mixing a homemade soda in her Texas kitchen, then took it from farmers’ markets to Shark Tank; 10 years later PepsiCo acquired Poppi in a $1.95 billion deal

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Allison Ellsworth (Picture source: Ellsworth’s Instagram) A homemade drink prepared in a Texas home’s kitchen about a decade ago became a beverage business worth nearly $2 billion. Allison Ellsworth, was experimenting with fruit, apple cider vinegar and soda water to address her personal digestive concerns. The recipe for her health went on to become Poppi,…

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An Indiana man sketched a backyard pool on a napkin after a 1.5-year installation wait; two years later it became a 60,000-gallon private water park now renting for $140 an hour

An Indiana man sketched a backyard pool on a napkin after a 1.5-year installation wait; two years later it became a 60,000-gallon private water park now renting for $140 an hour

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Pic credit: Swimply/ Mandy Plenty of people dream about a backyard pool. Cory Johnson built a water park. On the east side of Lake Wawasee in Cromwell, his home shares its grounds with a 60,000-gallon private retreat that has waterfalls, a slide, a zip line and real palm tree trunks. Then he rents it out…

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A 10-year-old New Jersey girl wrote a poem inspired by her Colombian heritage; her work was picked from thousands of entries to finish in the national contest’s Top 10

A 10-year-old New Jersey girl wrote a poem inspired by her Colombian heritage; her work was picked from thousands of entries to finish in the national contest’s Top 10

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Luisa’s poem uses the colours of the Colombian flag to reflect her Colombian American identity. A 10-year-old girl from New Jersey has been named among the Top 10 winners of a national poetry competition in the United States for a poem inspired by her Colombian heritage. Luisa Gonzalez, a fifth-grade student from Cherry Hill, received…

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In 2012, Barbra Streisand gave $10 million to support a Cedars-Sinai women's heart centre; 14 years later, it provides research-driven cardiac care to more than 1,700 women each year

In 2012, Barbra Streisand gave $10 million to support a Cedars-Sinai women’s heart centre; 14 years later, it provides research-driven cardiac care to more than 1,700 women each year

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Photo: Barbra Streisand/ Instagram In 2012, Barbra Streisand donated $10 million to Cedars-Sinai to create a research centre focused on women’s cardiovascular health. The gift helped establish the Barbra Streisand Women’s Heart Center, a facility dedicated to understanding why heart disease can affect women differently from men and improving diagnosis and treatment for female patients….

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