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In the late 1960s, a Washington art teacher collected car doors, washing-machine windows and scrap appliances: He turned the junk into a 1,200-square-foot castle for reportedly less than $500

Transforming the mundane into magic, an innovative art teacher constructed a whimsical castle home using discarded materials like washing machine glass and car doors. Serving both as a functional residence and his graduate thesis, this creative refuge showcases the beauty of repurposing waste. Today, it stands proudly as a roadside…

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Four medaka fish flew aboard Columbia in 1994 to test whether vertebrates could reproduce without gravity; they laid 43 eggs and eight baby fish hatched in space

Astronaut Chiaki Mukai took four medaka fish into space in July 1994 as part of an experiment to study reproduction in microgravity. The fish laid eggs during the mission, with eight of 43 identified eggs hatching in space. After returning to Earth, the adult fish gradually recovered, while the young…

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Washington releases 20 lab-raised sunflower sea stars into the Salish Sea to restore the endangered species and damaged kelp forests

In a remarkable conservation initiative, twenty lab-raised sunflower sea stars have been released back into the Salish Sea. This effort seeks to restore a species that has suffered extensively due to disease, crucial for the health of kelp forest ecosystems. The project, undertaken in collaboration with the Samish Indian Nation…

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This Ohio home built entirely underground hits the market for $850,000 with a grass-covered roof that the owners literally have to mow

A remarkable home in Huron, Ohio, has gone on the market for $850,000 with a design that makes it look as though the landscape has swallowed the house. Built into the side of a hill, the earth-sheltered property is about 90% underground, according to listing agent Laurie Brill. Its concrete…

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An Australian family noticed snakes disappearing into a backyard mulch pile; snake catchers found 102 venomous snakes underneath

In a remarkable event in Sydney, a family found themselves in a shocking snake situation, uncovering over 40 red-bellied black snakes buried in their yard's mulch pile. After capturing these venomous reptiles, the situation escalated dramatically with adult females giving birth, leading to a total haul of 102 snakes, including…

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US sailor’s father detained by ICE while son serves aboard USS Abraham Lincoln

A US sailor's father, originally from Nicaragua, faced immigration officials' detention during a routine vehicle stop in Key West, Florida. While his son serves overseas, he feels deep concern for his father's situation, who is currently waiting for green card approval and possesses identification. This incident has raised eyebrows amid…

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American bison had been hunted to extinction in Mexico; 160 years later the country introduced 47 bison in 2025 and the ecosystem is slowly restoring itself

After an absence of 160 years, American bison have made a remarkable comeback to Coahuila, Mexico. These majestic animals have become vital ecosystem engineers, actively rejuvenating worn-out landscapes. Their presence enhances soil quality and promotes water absorption in the dry terrain. Additionally, this return facilitates the resurgence of native predators…

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‘CTA intentionally prevented’: PTI alleges negligence over Imran Khan’s hospital visit

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the party of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, on Monday criticised what it called the “continued failure” of authorities at a state-run hospital, alleging that a CT Coronary Angiography (CTA) scheduled for Khan was not conducted despite cardiologists warning of potential cardiac complications.

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‘You are powerful, but remember 1971?’ Pakistani politician takes fresh swipe at Army

Pakistani politician and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman continued his verbal attacks on the Pakistan Army, recalling the military's decisive defeat in the 1971 war with India that led to the creation of Bangladesh, then known as East Pakistan.

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Taiwan braces for Typhoon Saudel as torrential rains lash southern regions

As Typhoon Saudel nears Taiwan, the island braces for torrential rains that will likely exacerbate already severe flooding from a low-pressure system affecting southern areas. With schools and businesses shuttering across multiple cities, the conditions are dire. This formidable typhoon is poised to sweep past northern Taiwan, heading towards the…

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A 20-year-old archaeology student found gold just 90 minutes into her first dig, the 1,200-year-old discovery is raising new questions about medieval Britain

In an exciting turn of events, an American archaeology student has stumbled upon a ninth-century gold artifact in Northumberland during her very first excavation. This intricately designed piece, likely serving a ceremonial purpose, was found close to Dere Street, linking it to the historical narratives of Roman and early medieval…

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Planes, helicopters, crews: How Europe is scrambling to contain a record wildfire season

Wildfires are stretching firefighting capacity across Europe, forcing countries to move aircraft, helicopters and crews across borders as several blazes burn at the same time. Serbia is using both Russian and EU assistance, while crews in Ankara brought a large wooded-area fire under control early Monday after an eight-hour operation.

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‘Unlike any in 22 years’: Oregon sheriff describes unusual case as five deaths probed as quintuple homicide

Five people and several domestic animals were found dead at a rural property in Oregon, with authorities investigating the deaths as a complex homicide case. The suspected killer was later found dead inside his vehicle in neighbouring Washington state.

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Pay €25,000 for Schengen visa: Indian company BLS under probe after Spain's Algerian migration crisis

Indian company BLS International has been drawn into a Spanish National Court investigation with links to alleged visa fraud network at Spain’s consulate in Algiers. The allegations have been denied by the firm.

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A British artist collected more than 100,000 plastic bottles and built an artificial island with a house, ponds and a waterfall

British artist Richart Sowa spent years collecting plastic bottles for a project most people would never attempt: building an entire island to live on. The result, called Joyxee Island, floated roughly 30 yards off the coast of Isla Mujeres, a small island off Mexico's Caribbean coast, with its base built…

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New York’s $95 million flood plan will turn parks, schoolyards and streets into hidden stormwater storage, an underground defence against extreme rainfall

Beneath parks, schoolyards, parking areas and other public spaces, New York is planning to create underground storage capable of holding stormwater before it overwhelms the sewer network. According to NYC Gov, the $95 million Homecrest project is part of a wider shift in how the city prepares for increasingly intense…

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Ukraine drone attack kills 2 children in Russia’s Krasnodar, sets logistics hub ablaze

Two children were killed and nine others, including seven children, were injured after drone debris struck a private childcare centre in Krasnodar in southern Russia overnight, regional governor Veniamin Kondratyev said on Monday.

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UK PM Burnham to visit Kyiv as Ukraine turns 35, Britain to boost long-range strike capability

On Ukraine's Independence Day, Prime Minister Andy Burnham plans an official visit to Kyiv, where he will engage with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and take charge of the Coalition of the Willing. The UK aims to enhance Ukraine's defense capabilities by sharing classified missile technology for domestic assembly. This initiative underscores…

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A 175-year-old New Jersey family farm faced a 130-home housing plan; after six years of fighting, the owners kept the land

A New Jersey farm faced eminent domain for affordable housing development. The Henry family challenged the township's plan in court and with state officials. A change to a warehouse buffer rule allowed an alternative site for housing. The Henry farm was removed from the plan and will seek preservation. The…

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Israel accuses Gaza of launching drones, balloons and kites; responds with two airstrikes killing four-year old

At least two people, including a four-year-old boy, were killed and seven others wounded in two Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip on Sunday.

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‘Misguided actions’, Trump episode: Zelenskyy breaks silence on rift with sacked defence minister

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has, for the first time, publicly detailed his dispute with ousted former defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov, who has called for a wartime presidential election even as Ukraine remains under martial law due to the war with Russia, meaning fresh elections cannot be held under current conditions.

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'Did not meet launch conditions': China's unmanned moon mission delayed last minute

China has postponed the planned launch of its Chang'e-7 Moon mission, days after saying the launch site and equipment were in good condition.

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Nevada wildfire: 90,000 people face evacuation as state of emergency declared

A fast-growing wildfire in northwest Reno, Nevada, remained uncontained and was determined to be human-caused, authorities said Sunday. Officials expanded the “GO NOW” evacuation zone and urged about 90,000 people to evacuate or prepare to leave.

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‘Entering endgame’: US turns to ‘economic D-Day’ against Iran; Tehran raises Gulf oil blockade threat

The United States is gearing up for an extensive financial campaign aimed at Iran, introducing new sanctions against nations and companies engaging in trade with Tehran. In response, Iran has signaled a potential halt to oil exports from the Persian Gulf. Meanwhile, China has resisted US influence and advocates for…

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In 1953, a Hong Kong imam brought eight date palms from Mecca; one survived and later officials changed a road route rather than cut it down

In 1953, an imam named Ai Pok-tak returned to Hong Kong from a pilgrimage to Mecca carrying eight date-palm saplings, hoping to grow a piece of his faith in a city where the tree was rarely seen. Only one survived. Planted outside the family's home near Hong Kong's border with…

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