Woman stunned as grandmother’s bedroom painting revealed to be worth a staggering $300,000

Woman stunned as grandmother’s bedroom painting revealed to be worth a staggering $300,000 |

A mosquito removal revealed a staggering $300,000 valuation for a painting above her grandmother’s bed./ Youtube/PBS A modestly framed painting that had hung above a grandmother’s bed for decades arrived at the US edition of Antiques Roadshow carrying little expectation beyond sentimental value. Inherited within the family and treated largely as décor, the artwork was…

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Before Amazon, there was Toni Morrison: The mentor behind MacKenzie Scott’s $19 billion philanthropy

Before Amazon, there was Toni Morrison: The mentor behind MacKenzie Scott’s $19 billion philanthropy | World News

Long before her name became synonymous with large-scale philanthropy, MacKenzie Scott was a student looking for direction. That guidance came from Toni Morrison, the Nobel Prize–winning novelist who taught Scott at Princeton University and remained a mentor well beyond the classroom. The relationship shaped Scott’s confidence as a writer, influenced her early career choices and,…

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From Olympics to underworld: $40 million motorcycle collection of FBI’s most wanted fugitive Ryan Wedding seized

From Olympics to underworld: $40 million motorcycle collection of FBI’s most wanted fugitive Ryan Wedding seized | World News

Mexican authorities have seized a vast collection of luxury motorcycles believed to be owned by Ryan Wedding, the former Olympic athlete now on the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. The haul, estimated at around $40 million, was uncovered this month after multiple search warrants were executed at properties in Mexico City…

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ATS grills Urdu teacher-YouTuber for joining Pak-based WhatsApp group

ATS grills Urdu teacher-YouTuber for joining Pak-based WhatsApp group | Nagpur News

Nagpur: In a swift operation, the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Nagpur unit detained two individuals, including an Urdu teacher-cum-YouTuber, from Old Kamptee area near Juni Masjid on Saturday for their links to a Pakistan-based jihadi social media group. The action comes amid heightened national security concerns, following the recent border conflict.The teacher, an active participant…

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Kumarichantha flyover construction stalled amid protests over design

Kumarichantha flyover construction stalled amid protests over design | Thiruvananthapuram News

Thiruvananthapuram: Construction of the proposed Kumarichantha flyover on NH 66, between Enchakkal and Thiruvallam, is at a standstill following protests from residents and traders who are demanding a redesign. Minister V Sivankutty is preparing to convene a meeting later this month to resolve the impasse.The controversy surrounds the current plan proposed by National Highways Authority…

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‘Calling H-1B workers ‘invaders’ is political theatre’: Viral post slams Florida governor on workforce data

‘Calling H-1B workers ‘invaders’ is political theatre’: Viral post slams Florida governor on workforce data | World News

A social media post has pushed back against Florida governor Ron DeSantis’ rhetoric on immigration, disputing his characterisation of H-1B workers as “invaders” by citing employment and workforce data. The post argues that the language is politically charged and misleading, particularly as several US states, including Florida, continue to face labour shortages in specialised fields.According…

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