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A painting bought for just $30 at a Michigan estate sale has sold for $1,352,600 at auction in New York, after experts identified it as a long-lost 1951 work by Chicago Surrealist Gertrude Abercrombie. The painting, Alderman Merriam’s Shells, had been missing from public view for about 75 years before it resurfaced this summer. It…

Ryan Thomas and Lucy Mecklenburgh transformed the property into a four-storey family home. (Photo: Instagram/Daily Mail) Lucy Mecklenburgh and Ryan Thomas could be in line for a £575,000 property windfall after putting their lavish Cheshire mansion on the market for £1.25 million, according to the Daily Mail report. The couple bought the Edwardian home in…

Trump says “125 million Indians voted in presidential election today.” US President Donald Trump on Monday confused India with Brazil, claiming that 125 million people had voted in an Indian “presidential election”, while also questioning the integrity of the American voting system.In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote, “125 Million People voted today in…

File photo: A flydubai aircraft at Ben Gurion International Airport A string of security failures across Oman, the UAE and Israel allowed the flydubai co-pilot to get into the cockpit, a Wall Street Journal investigation has found. The lapses nearly led to an aviation disaster reminiscent of 9/11, despite authorities having reasons to be concerned…

On a Mediterranean island off Italy, a conservation project aimed at removing an invasive rodent produced a change that could be seen in the seabird colony. Zannone had been among the larger Italian islands targeted in the country’s expanding rat eradication programme. The work was part of a wider effort to remove black rats from…

Malena Tudi is preparing to return to Twitch to address what she calls misinformation surrounding her divorce from fellow streamer Nick “Nmplol” Polom. After staying away from the internet for months, Tudi said she plans to go live on her personal Twitch channel when she feels ready to explain her side of the story. She…

NitroCamden has finally met StableRonaldo in person, creating a full-circle moment just weeks after a Twitch raid helped transform his streaming career. The two creators met at ComplexCon on October 3, 2026, where Camden appeared visibly excited to see the streamer who had played a major role in his sudden rise. Before the raid, Camden…

Oprah Winfrey committed $10 million to help build Angel Lane in Houston for hurricane evacuees. (Photo: Oprah.com) When Oprah Winfrey committed $10 million to help create a new Houston neighbourhood for families displaced by Hurricane Katrina, the project was envisioned as more than a collection of houses. It was intended to give evacuees a fresh…

Kick streamer JohnWhatsGoingOn was slapped by an Indian man inside a 7-Eleven in Vietnam during a livestream after a heated confrontation. In the video, one of the Indian men can be heard telling the streamer not to film him without his consent. However, JohnWhatsGoingOn continues recording and talking to him. The streamer also appears to…