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‘No line he will not cross’: Obama slams Ramaswamy’s ‘cruel’ ad, hits out at Trump

Obama focused much of his criticism on Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. Former US President Barack Obama has criticised President Donald Trump and his Republican allies, accusing them of abandoning basic standards of decency as he campaigned for Democratic candidates in Ohio ahead of the November 3 midterm elections.Obama focused much of his criticism on…

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For 155 years, scientists believed a solar storm delayed a train in Exeter, England, in 1841, but the railway did not exist until 1846; researchers now say the storm and the 16-minute delay really happened in 1848

For more than 150 years, a reported 16-minute train delay in Exeter, England, was cited as a possible early example of a solar storm disrupting human technology. But a railway timetable revealed a problem with the story: the railway line in question did not exist in 1841. According to a report published by ScienceDaily on…

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A Baltimore house bought for $43,000 in 2022 was resold for $310,000 in 2023; three years later it was listed for $35,000 after foreclosure as lenders alleged a wider property fraud scheme involving hundreds of homes

A Baltimore property that changed hands for $43,000 in 2022 and was resold for $310,000 the following year returned to the market in 2026 for just $35,000 after foreclosure, becoming a striking example of an alleged real estate fraud scheme that has drawn scrutiny from lenders and investigators. In a report published by Realtor dot…

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In 1856, a photographer captured a man whose identity was forgotten; after selling in 2025 as an unknown sitter, the portrait was traced to New York’s first licensed Black lawyer and sold for $230,400

Vashon was known for his contributions to law, education and civil rights in US. (Photo:Sotheby’s) A photograph that sold for just $882 at a New York auction last year has fetched $230,400 a year later after experts discovered the identity of the man pictured in it. The 170-year-old image, which had been listed as a…

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At 9, Sebastian Esposito, a New Mexico boy on the autism spectrum, can recreate Disney, Barbie and Ray-Ban logos from memory and write in 10 languages and a dozen fonts

Ask Sebastian Esposito, 9, to write a word, and he might ask which language you’d like it in. While many children his age are still mastering one language, this New Mexico boy can write in 10. Well, that’s not all. He might even ask you if you have a preferred font. Why? He has mastered…

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Cops use tear gas, water cannons as over 4 lakh march across country – France protests in videos

The Paris prosecutor’s office said 64 people had been arrested in connection with Saturday’s demonstration and 40 placed in police custody. Those arrested included six minors. Most arrests concerned suspected weapons offences or participation in a group preparing violence or property damage, the office said. Violent clashes erupted in Paris on Saturday as police fired…

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A former Starbucks franchise boss built a tennis court on agricultural land in Hampshire; after years of objections, an inspector upheld enforcement action and gave him six months to remove the unauthorised works

Mark Hepburn bought Hampshire’s Cupressus for £740,000 in 2017, later adding extensive leisure facilities to its grounds. A countryside property can be a private retreat, but transforming agricultural land into an elaborate leisure complex can bring planning rules into sharp focus. In Durley, near Southampton, a former Starbucks franchise executive’s ambitious garden makeover has ended…

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‘Act of treason’: BJP slams Farooq Abdullah over claim ‘Pakistan is protecting Kashmiris’ | India News

Abdullah said Pakistan’s repeated efforts to raise the Kashmir issue internationally were putting pressure on India. He alleged that the Centre’s intentions towards Jammu and Kashmir were not good and urged people to stand up for their rights. NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday strongly criticised National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah after…

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A New York husband used a loan secured against his own home to help buy a marital property; after the couple divorced, an October 22 court ruled the debt must be paid from their joint home’s sale proceeds

A New York appeals court has ruled that a husband who borrowed money against a home he owned before marriage is entitled to have that debt paid in full from the proceeds of selling the couple’s jointly owned marital home. The ruling was issued on 22 October 2026 by the New York Supreme Court, Appellate…

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In 2015, a Florida couple bought a 210-acre farm near Gainesville and rescued three cows; 10 years later, Critter Creek Farm Sanctuary spans 420 acres and is home to more than 180 cows, donkeys, pigs and other rescued animals

Pic credit: Critter Creek Farm Sanctuary ​ When Erin and Chris Amerman purchased a 210-acre farm near Gainesville, Florida, in 2015, they had no idea how much their rescue efforts would grow. A year later, they turned it into Critter Creek Farm Sanctuary. They started with three rescued cows. By 2019, they had expanded their…

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