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In 2015, Detroit’s Claude P. Moore began building a ball from just two rubber bands; 11 years later, it weighed 11,578 pounds and broke a Guinness record, with volunteers using a crane to weigh the giant creation

Detroit’s Claude P. MoorePhoto: Guinness World Records Sometimes, something you might start without much thought can become a brilliant work later on in life. And Detroit’s Claude P. Moore’s experiment of building a ball from rubber bands is one such instance. In 2015, Detroit’s Claude P. Moore began winding together two rubber bands with no…

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an iowa family spent decades using 353 acres beside owl lake creek as a childhood playground after a dream discussed for 10 to 15 years image credit stormlakeradio

An Iowa family spent decades using 3.53 acres beside Owl Lake Creek as a childhood playground; after a dream discussed for 10 to 15 years, they donated the land and it has now been dedicated as a public park

A piece of land that once held decades of childhood memories for an Iowa family has found a new purpose, becoming a public space where future generations can enjoy nature. The 3.53-acre property, located beside Owl Lake Creek in Lakeside, has been dedicated as Massop Legacy Park following a donation by John and Marlene Massop…

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the court stressed that wills require reliable evidence of authenticity and clear final testamentary intentions

An 80-year-old British Columbia woman left a C$5.5 million estate to charity, but after she died a friend produced photocopies of a will naming herself sole heir; on October 29, a court ruled the charities get it all

The court stressed that wills require reliable evidence of authenticity and clear, final testamentary intentions. An inheritance dispute involving a C$5.5 million estate has ended with a significant victory for charity in British Columbia. When 80-year-old Shirley Isobel Alexander died in April 2025, she left behind a carefully documented estate plan directing her wealth towards…

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An Ohio father sued police over his son’s fatal shooting after a highway crash, filing the case himself before the deadline; after hiring a lawyer, his suit was still dismissed, but a federal appeals court has revived it

Representative Image (AI-generated) A father’s attempt to seek justice for his son suffered a legal setback even after he followed a court’s instructions to hire an attorney. The case involves the fatal shooting of Elijah Isham by police officers in Moraine, Ohio, following a highway crash. His father, Ralph Isham, filed a civil rights lawsuit…

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in florida 150 tons of old concrete pipes junction boxes and steel were headed for landfill crews cleaned the material and lowered it 70 feet into the gulf image credit wjhg

In Florida, 150 tons of old concrete pipes, junction boxes and steel were headed for landfill; crews cleaned the material and lowered it 70 feet into the Gulf to create a new artificial reef for marine life

What was once considered industrial waste is now set to become an underwater habitat for marine life off Florida’s coast. Crews have repurposed approximately 150 tons of discarded concrete and steel, including old pipes and junction boxes, and deployed the material on the Gulf seabed near Panama City Beach to create a new artificial reef….

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kevin bacons charity mobilises 100 volunteers to pack 35000 meals and 400 mental health kits

Kevin Bacon’s charity brought more than 100 volunteers to a Virginia campus; together they assembled 35,000 meal kits and 400 mental health kits for students and families across the region

Kevin Bacon’s charity mobilises 100 volunteers to pack 35,000 meals and 400 mental health kits (Image Credit: Evan Cantwell/Office of University Branding via George Mason University) A few hours of volunteering can make a difference long after an event ends, particularly for families struggling to afford food and students dealing with emotional challenges. More than…

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A Wyoming landowner had 640 acres with no legally usable road to reach them; after a neighbouring ranch resisted access, the state’s highest court approved a private road but upheld $61,200 in compensation

Representative Image (AI-generated) A 640-acre property is of little practical use if its owner cannot legally reach it by vehicle. That problem became the centre of a dispute between two Wyoming landowners after Wagonhound Land & Livestock Company sought access to an isolated parcel surrounded almost entirely by a neighbouring ranch. After negotiations failed, the…

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‘Trump will be gone in two years’: Defeated Maine MAGA candidate Bobby Charles turns against president after election loss

Bobby Charles promptly distances himself from Trump after election defeat. A Republican candidate who modelled his campaign on US President Donald Trump has distanced himself from the president following a crushing defeat in Maine’s gubernatorial election, saying he was optimistic about the future because Trump would be leaving office in two years.Bobby Charles, who lost…

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An Indiana dentist whose company bought him a $130,000 Cybertruck fought a child support order of $964 a week; an appeals court upheld parts of his income calculation but ordered a fresh look at the vehicle benefit

Representative image (AI image) An Indiana dentist who challenged a child support order of $964 a week has won a partial victory before the Indiana Court of Appeals. Christopher Chisler, a dentist and owner of several dental practices, argued that the trial court overstated his income by counting distributions from his businesses and by treating…

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Fremont Hindu temple responds to reports of 25 noise complaints, reveals names of Indian couple who apparently filed objection; says ‘we attempted to arrange meetings’

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…

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