Air Force One made an extremely low-altitude flyover sending some residents into panic. Residents in Washington, DC, were left frightened after a large aircraft flew unusually low over their neighbourhoods on Thursday evening, prompting several people to call 911 fearing that a plane was about to crash. The aircraft, however, turned out to be Air…
Representative Image of hydrilla overtaking a Florida waterway, displacing native plants and disrupting wildlife and recreational activities (AI-generated image) An aquatic plant imported for home aquariums became a major management problem in Florida after it entered the state’s freshwater systems in the 1950s. Hydrilla, a submerged plant native to parts of Asia, can grow rapidly,…
Philadelphia Museum of Art’s main building. Image Credit: Wikipedia The Philadelphia Museum of Art will transform part of its north wing into a dedicated learning centre following a $20 million gift from philanthropists Lois G. and Julian A. Brodsky. The project aims to expand educational opportunities for schoolchildren, families and adult learners through dedicated studios,…
In the early 1974s, American peregrine falcons were struggling to survive in parts of North America. Years of DDT use had left many eggs with thin shells that could crack during incubation, leaving fewer chicks to hatch. Conservationists responded by breeding the birds in captivity and releasing them into the wild. According to the National…
Residents living in the neighborhood of Fremont Hindu Temple recorded a video of crowded events at the temple and complained that such events disrupt their sleep. (Photo: NBC Bay Area) A dispute has erupted between residents of a California neighbourhood and a large Hindu temple after locals complained about loud music, late-night events and crowds…
A New York appeals court has stopped residential tenants from adding more than $321,000 in claimed damage to their personal belongings to a long-running lawsuit over damp and mould. The court pointed to years of unexplained delays, missing receipts and serious unfairness to their former landlord. In a decision issued on 28 October 2026, the…
Prince William and Kate Middleton may have been informed about allegations against Thomas Markle through a letter sent to their joint office with Harry and Meghan in 2019. (Photo: Instagram) Prince William and Kate Middleton may have been made aware of serious allegations against Meghan Markle’s father, Thomas Markle Sr., after a letter detailing the…
A court temporarily halts the resumption of Green Card lottery. A three-judge panel of the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals Thursday blocked an order that required the Trump administration to reopen the Diversity Visa lottery. The temporary block means the Diversity Visa program, which is also known as the Green Card lottery, will not…
“The witch had a cat, and a hat that was black…” Kate Winslet’s voice rises and falls with the rhythm, turning each line into a visual as she reads Julia Donaldson’s ‘Room on the Broom’. She does not rush. Rather, she lets the beat carry the story. The Academy Award-winning actor reads Room on the…
Foreign ministers of the G20 largest economies began a two-day meeting in the US on Friday (local time), with the gathering notably skipping the customary group photograph.According to reports, US secretary of state Marco Rubio cancelled the traditional group photo after several European officials threatened to boycott or walk out over Russia’s participation. Moscow is…
