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Yepez’s company has received more than 160 five-star reviews (Photo: Instagram) Texas student Jose Yepez won the 2026 American Star in Agribusiness award from the National FFA Organization on Friday. Yepez has been recognised for his landscaping work, which he took on to cover his tuition fees, but his company has since grown to serve…

An 80-ton granite boulder known as the Mysterious Hanging Boulder collapsed at Polar Caves Park in Rumney, New Hampshire, crushing a wooden walkway on the final day of the park’s 2026 operating season. The huge rock had stuck out from a granite wall since the park first opened in 1922. It fell on 18 October,…

An Alabama lawyer who left her legal career to care for her sick parents has lost her claim to part ownership of their coastal condominium. The Alabama Supreme Court upheld a decision cancelling the deed that had given her a share of the property. The court upheld a lower court ruling that voided the property…

In 2012, 19-year-old North Carolina student Faith Hedgepeth was found murdered in her apartment; 14 years later, DNA evidence helped convict a man, who received life in prison without parole/Image: AP A man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the 2012 murder of University of North Carolina student Faith Hedgepeth, ending…

Venezuelan opposition leader and 2025 Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado has returned to the South American country after nearly a year abroad, former opposition presidential candidate Edmundo González announced on Sunday.“Venezuela! I am thrilled to announce to you that our leader, my dear Maria Corina, is on Venezuelan soil. Today is a very…

US President Donald Trump US President Donald Trump has said that he needs to “stop killing Iranian leaders” to figure out with whom Washington can negotiate with, while reiterating that Tehran must never be allowed to develop nuclear weapons.Speaking at a campaign rally in Georgia, Trump claimed that Iran had lost its top leaders and…

Reducing ice cap due to global warming. A new study suggests that the Arctic was already moving towards another glaciation nearly 2,000 years ago, before rising greenhouse gas emissions reversed the trend. Researchers found that the Barnes Ice Cap in Canada’s Arctic began expanding again around that time, reaching its greatest extent in this advance…

AuruAurorara Park development Project (Source – The city of Aurora official website) After years of lying abandoned, a 48-acre site in Ohio that was once home to SeaWorld and Six Flags amusement parks is opening to the public again, but this time as a recreation space rather than an entertainment destination filled with rides and…

Pope Leo XIV delivers the Angelus noon prayer (AP Photo) Pope Leo on Sunday called for an end to the violence in Yemen and expressed concern over the humanitarian crisis in the southwestern city of Taiz, less than two weeks after undergoing surgery for lung cancer.Addressing the faithful from a window overlooking St Peter’s Square,…

Article Source: The Scottish Gallery A landscape painting by Scottish artist Joan Eardley, which disappeared into private ownership after leaving a Scottish gallery in 1961, has been found in an English charity shop. The painting later sold for £29,500, with all the money going towards medical research in the UK. The oil painting, titled Summer…