Map that came to symbolise America's divide over slavery auctioned for nearly $1 million
A hand-drawn map of the Mason-Dixon Line, which became a symbol of the divide between free and slave states in the United States, sold for $950,000 at an
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Pentagon fires general it says leaked classified information to media
Army Lieutenant General Brett Sylvia was subject of investigation into leaking information about Iran and Ukraine.
Alphabet heads for a $500 billion drop in market value, the biggest in its history
Alphabet is on track for its worst day ever, with nearly $500 billion in market value at stake, the second-biggest one-day wipeout for a US-listed stock.
Keisean Nixon gets Packers injury designation just hours before Thursday Night Football vs. Panthers
The Green Bay Packers are currently gearing up for their game on Thursday night at home against the Carolina Panthers. The Packers are looking to bounce back...
NFL rumors: Tom Pelissero dumps cold water on 49ers reunion trade with Vikings for Jauan Jennings
The San Francisco 49ers have been busy on the trade market of late, recently adding defensive tackle DeForest Buckner in a deal with the Indianapolis Colts....
A.J. Brown Injury Update: Knee Issue Has Patriots WR 'Up in the Air' for Week 8 Game
Brown missed Thursday's practice with a knee issue in addition to his lingering ankle injury, leaving his status for Sunday's game against Miami uncertain.
Minus Luka Doncic, Lakers Bounce Back Against Clippers Behind New Additions Quentin Grimes, Collin Sexton
The Los Angeles Lakers' first loss of the season (a 136-129 defeat at home Wednesday night against Portland) meant the team had to bounce back. Unfortunately...
Starts and sits for fantasy football ahead of Week 8
Here are our top starts and sits for NFL fantasy football in Week 8, including starting Dak Prescott and benching Tony Pollard.
Tigers backed out of a Skubal trade with Milwaukee, per report
Turns out, the Brewers really did come with a strong package for Skubal.
After leasing drilling rights on his 71-acre Tennessee farm for 12.5%, Vernon Lawhorn saw an oil strike reportedly bring in $30,000 a month and bought a $6,500 Dodge
Discover how Vernon Lawhorn transformed his 71-acre Tennessee farm into an oil-producing asset, generating $30,000 per month after leasing drilling rights at a 12.5% royalty rate. Learn about the significance of this rare oil strike in a state not traditionally known for oil production.
Ravens reveal uniform combination for Week 8 showdown vs. Bills
The Ravens will wear their primary black helmets, white jerseys, white pants and white socks for Sunday's Week 8 matchup against Buffalo
WNBA bailed out of scheduling disaster as Angel Reese, Dream force Game 7
Angel Reese struggled shooting again but the Atlanta Dream forced a WNBA Finals Game 7 as Allisha Gray and Rhyne Howard caught fire from three.
Six women from Bangladesh rescued from brothels in Budhwar Peth in Pune; had been promised jobs but were forced into prostitution
Pune police rescued six Bangladeshi women from Budhwar Peth brothels; lured with job promises, trafficked without documents, forced into prostitution.
Brittany Mahomes and Kelly Stafford’s PDA just doesn’t stop as Kelly shares Vegas trip with her four daughters
Kelly Stafford gave fans a little glimpse of her Las Vegas getaway with her four daughters, and Brittany Mahomes was quick to show her some love in the
Grealish dropped for Everton's League Cup tie after disciplinary breach
Jack Grealish was dropped for Everton's League Cup fourth round clash against Newcastle on Thursday after "a breach of club discipline".Everton are facing Ne...
Who would replace Charles Leclerc at Ferrari if he misses a race for his baby’s birth?
With Charles Leclerc potentially facing a clash between his Formula 1 commitments and the birth of his baby, attention turns to Ferrari's reserve
If you hire H-1B, you won't get grants: Texas Agriculture Department's new rule for businesses; 'Taxpayers work hard for their money'
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller has announced that businesses employing H-1B visa holders will no longer be eligible for certain grants
World Series MVP William Contreras achieves feat not seen since 1938 in historic performance
Milwaukee Brewers star William Contreras joined an elite list of World Series MVP catchers while making history with his arm and his bat against the Tampa Bay Rays.
Drilling for water on his Texas farm, Fritz Fuchs hit oil at 300 feet; a deeper test followed, and leases paid $84,000 in cash plus a 1/6 royalty on 482 acres
Discover how Fritz Fuchs' search for water on his Texas farm led to an unexpected oil boom that transformed a small town and created economic opportunities for struggling farmers in 1915.
Polymarket halts trading for an hour after vendor compromise, says impacted users will be ‘made whole’
Predictions markets platform Polymarket was forced to halt trading on its international platform for an hour after a vendor was compromised.
In 2021, Detroit renovators Keith Bynum and Evan Thomas bought an abandoned house for $1,000, gave it a Palm Springs-inspired makeover and sold it for $81,000; the reported profit was about $35,000
Discover the inspiring journey of Keith Bynum and Evan Thomas as they turn neglected Detroit homes into beautiful starter homes for first-time buyers, showcasing their success with a stunning Palm Springs-inspired renovation.
A helicopter with the EU force in Bosnia crashes, reportedly killing 3 and injuring 12
A helicopter with the European Union peacekeeping force in Bosnia crashed Thursday in the country's north and \"a number\" of personnel died or were injured
Astros' Tatsuya Imai Reportedly Makes Decision on Contract Option for 2027 MLB Season
Former NPB star Tatsuya Imai is reportedly opting in to at least one more season with the Houston Astros.
Tyrese Maxey Reacts to Meeting Caitlin Clark Before LeBron James, 76ers' Win vs. Pacers
Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey says he tried not to "fan out" when meeting Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark in person for the first time ahead of the Sixers' Wednesday night win over the host Indiana Pacers.
In 1964, Georgian-style house was built in Charlotte, North Carolina; Decades later, Brooklyn Decker and Andy Roddick transformed the 7,000-square-foot fixer-upper into a colourful family home blending historic charm with personal design touches
Brooklyn Decker has opened the doors to the North Carolina house she and her husband, former tennis champion Andy Roddick, have spent years turning into a
No role handed to Dont'e Thornton for Raiders, has to 'beat somebody out'
If newly activated WR Dont'e Thornton wants a role in the Raiders offense, he's going to have to earn it and take it from someone else.
WNBA Finals: Dream rediscover 3-point stroke, force Game 7 after riding dominant first half to resurgent win over Valkyries
Behind Allisha Gray's five triples, Atlanta made 13 shots from beyond the arc on Thursday.
What Is Volume Eating? Dietitian Shares Her No. 1 Strategy for Feeling Full on Fewer Calories
Volume eating can be a useful tool if you’re looking manage your weight, but there are a few things to keep in mind if it’s a practice you’d like to follow.
Rabbit Evans’ ‘relentless effort’ that saved a touchdown
Each week, Morgan Scalley highlights plays that exemplify Utah’s culture. Rabbit Evans’ touchdown-saving tackle surely made the cut.
Mexico Grand Prix: Where to watch the Formula 1 race today, schedule, how to stream and more
The Mexico Grand Prix is on Sunday, here's how to stream this weekend's race at home.
Fire at Chinchwad housing society forces residents to the terrace to escape smoke; damages 14 vehicles, 1 sustains minor burns
Basement parking fire at Chinchwad housing society in Pune damaged 14 vehicles; 15 residents rescued from terrace, one injured; short circuit suspected.
Andre Cojoe 'has real sense of confidence' ahead of first career start for Texas football
Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian says week of practice will help Andre Cojoe, who's replacing All-American Trevor Goosby at left tackle
NBA games on today, full TV schedule for Thursday, October 29
The NBA features three games on Thursday. Here's how to watch today’s games, including TV channels and live stream options.
Congress calls for probe into land deals linked to Shikhar Agarwal; demands CM response
Rajasthan Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra seeks probe into land deals linked to IAS Shikhar Agarwal, questions halted RIICO auction, demands CM reply.
Warriors Fans Float Trade Scenarios for Pelicans Duo as Steph Curry Title Window Could Get Major Boost Amid Latest Report
It’s clear that if the Golden State Warriors want to maximize Stephen Curry’s title window, they need to improve their defensive firepower, as that remains o...
Angel Reese Reacts to Historic Performance in Dream's WNBA Finals Game 6 Win over Valkyries
Atlanta Dream star Angel Reese commented following her team's series-extending, 80-69 win over the Golden State Valkyries in Game 6 of the WNBA Finals on Thursday.
In 2017, a British food rescue organisation started with one person and a van collecting surplus food; nine years later, UKHarvest has rescued 10 million meals and now collects 10 tonnes of surplus food every week
If you have ever been to a supermarket, you will know that food often remains unsold even when it is perfectly good to eat.
Report on alleged ‘second Dan Sullivan’ effort emerges after nearly 1 in 10 Alaskans voted
The Alaska Division of Elections reported roughly 58,000 early ballots cast as Dan Sullivan faces a same-name independent challenger on the ballot.
Atlanta holds off furious Golden State comeback to force Game 7 in WNBA Finals
The WNBA Finals are headed to a decisive Game 7 on Saturday night after the Atlanta Dream’s convincing victory over the Golden State Valkyries on Thursday.
A.J. Brown Injury Update, Latest News on Patriots WR's Status for Game vs. Dolphins
New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown missed practice Thursday "because of a knee issue that has flared up," NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported.