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A federal judge in North Carolina has approved a settlement worth up to $650,000 for employees of Republic Mortgage Insurance Company. The agreement follows a lawsuit filed by a former employee who accused the company of failing to protect workers’ retirement savings from a major financial loss. Senior District Judge Catherine C. Eagles of the…

Fremont Hindu Temple responded to reports of noise complaints. (Photo: NBC Bay Area) NBC News has recently reported the concerns of local people around the Fremont Hindu Temple in California, adding that there have been 25 complaints of excessive noise coming out of the temple and the cultural center because of late-night events, attendees parking…

A two-year-old’s love for baseball inspired his parents to bring the excitement of a major league game right into their backyard. Nicole Quimby and her husband, who live in Tampa, Florida, spent around $2,000 and an entire month turning their garden into a miniature version of Boston’s iconic Fenway Park for their son Jaxson’s second…

File photo: Donald Trump at a Make America Great Again rally Democrats had a sweeping victory during the 2026 US midterm elections, bringing focus to some of the key demographics where they made significant gains. Thereby, reversing several advances president Donald Trump made among traditionally Democratic voters in the 2024 presidential race, according to the…

Chinese genetic firm Novogene sues US over military designation. Chinese genetic sequencing company Novogene has taken the US Department of Defence to court, challenging its inclusion on a Pentagon list of firms accused of supporting China’s military.The lawsuit was filed late Tuesday in a US District Court in Washington. Novogene is seeking to overturn its…

The number of unfilled jobs across the United States rose unexpectedly at the end of the third quarter. This happened even as overall hiring remained fairly steady and employers continued to avoid major staff cuts. Data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in its Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey on 3 November…

Representative Image (AI-generated) Sharing access to a lakefront can seem like a straightforward arrangement between neighbours, particularly when both families contribute money and effort to build facilities. But an informal understanding can become a costly property dispute when ownership changes and the new owners refuse to honour the arrangement. In Michigan, a couple who helped…

Photo credit: Billie Eilish/ Instagram Billie Eilish’s $20,000 tour-linked donation has helped create a thriving new native woodland in Austin’s Zilker Park, with the project now reporting an 85% tree survival rate. The Billie Eilish Grove, detailed by Chron and Zilker 351, was planted in March 2026 and is already helping slow and filter stormwater…

Paris Jackson seeks $600 million from her father’s estate as a trust funding dispute raises questions about her brothers’ inheritance. Seventeen years after Michael Jackson’s death, his daughter Paris Jackson has returned to court with a blunt request: move $600 million from the late singer’s estate into the family trust created for his three children….

In a horrific murder-suicide incident in PA, a father threw his two young children to death before ending his life. A 42-year-old man allegedly threw his two young children from a parking garage before jumping to his death in a suspected murder-suicide in Pennsylvania, police said. The victims were identified as Patrick Lynch, 42, and…