The man behind ‘Over the Rainbow’ left a social justice legacy; his foundation now offers nonprofits grants of up to $5,000
More than 85 years after “Over the Rainbow” appeared in The Wizard of Oz, lyricist E.Y.
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Collin Sexton on how he helped sparked the Lakers' comeback on Sunday
Collin Sexton was a major factor in the Lakers' comeback win against the Jazz on Sunday.
TOI Youth Icons Summit: Para-badminton champ Suhas says youth should aim to rank among top 5% in their fields
Para-badminton champion and IAS officer Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj addressed young achievers and emerging leaders at the TOI Youth Icons Summit & Awards –
Five years after Rangers manager Walter Smith died, his widow Ethel chose the cancer unit that treated him to receive £50,000 from a charity, one of the biggest donations in the Scottish hospital's history
Five years after former Rangers and Scotland manager Walter Smith died following a battle with cancer, his widow Ethel has chosen to honour his memory by
ANGEL REESE IS CARRYING THE WNBA ON HER BACK, BUT THE HATERS STILL REFUSE TO GIVE HER CREDIT
Angel Reese could win Defensive Player of the Year, rewrite the WNBA record book and help lead the Atlanta Dream to the Finals — and somehow, the conversatio...
Steph Curry and Yaxel Lendeborg combine for 55 points to lead Warriors to first win of the season vs. Nuggets, 134-114
Steph Curry and Yaxel Lendeborg combined for 55 points to lead Warriors to their first win of the season on Monday night in Denver.
NASCAR MEDIA FELL FOR @WhatsUndersteer’s TRAP, BUT THE INFAMOUS TROLL WAS RIGHT ABOUT KYLE LARSON AND COREY DAY ALL ALONG
The internet owes @WhatsUndersteer an apology. Well, maybe not an apology. But perhaps a small trophy, a microphone and a seat at the motorsports table. The...
IMSA IS PUTTING ON SOME OF THE BEST RACING IN AMERICA — AND MOTORSPORTS FANS ARE SLEEPING ON IT! 🏁🔥
If you are looking for the most underrated racing series in America, it might be time to give IMSA its flowers. Sports-car racing has everything motorsports...
INDYCAR JUST DROPPED A 2027 SCHEDULE THAT COULD CHANGE EVERYTHING — BARCELONA, THE INDY 500 AND OVAL CHAOS!
IndyCar fans, start clearing your calendars. The 2027 schedule has arrived, and this could be one of the most exciting seasons the series has put together in...
‘It’s not like he’s naive’: As Cowboys hear Brian Schottenheimer criticism, they’re not content to just beat injury-riddled Eagles
The Cowboys coach's postgame press conference was far terser than usual, perhaps not coincidentally amid the criticism he’s received and the questions about...
NASCAR O’Reilly Series Is Delivering the BEST Championship Fight in the Sport — And Fans Better Start Paying Attention
Everybody is talking about the NASCAR Cup Series championship. But NASCAR’s O’Reilly Auto Parts Series might be delivering the most entertaining title fight...
Israel election live updates: Netanyahu battles to stay in power as voters head to the polls
Follow live as Israelis vote in Netanyahu’s first general election since the Hamas-led October 7 attacks and the launch of his controversial war in Gaza.
3-year-old Florida boy escorted from soccer match after parents claim he was dropped for outplaying 5-year-olds and being 'too good'; police called to the scene
A three-year-old boy named Nevada Pierre has gone viral after a dispute at a youth soccer game in Winter Park, Florida, led a league official to call the
In 2017, South Carolina sent a 168-foot bridge that carried traffic since 1939, 50 miles offshore; the reef drew grouper and billfish to a once-sandy seafloor
In 2017, South Carolina transformed a historic 168-foot bridge into a thriving artificial reef 50 miles off the Charleston coast, enhancing marine biodiversity and attracting grouper, billfish, and recreational anglers. Discover the journey from bridge to seabed and its benefits for marine life.
Jon Bon Jovi's Toms River restaurant welcomes diners who cannot afford a meal; in the first half of 2026, more than 80% of the meals it served went to guests experiencing food insecurity
More than 80% of the meals served at Jon Bon Jovi's JBJ Soul Kitchen restaurant in Toms River, New Jersey, went to guests experiencing food insecurity
After their father died in 2017, a Texas grandfather gained custody of three children and sought unpaid support from their mother; an October 23 appeals court upheld a $93,778 judgment, including $65,532 in medical costs
A Texas grandfather who became the primary caregiver of his three grandchildren following their father's death has won a legal battle against their mother
In 2024, a Florida city began a $32 million project at its 209-acre Tucker Ranch preserve; two years later, it opened a 25.6-acre botanical and wellness park after finishing the work for $31 million
A former cattle ranch in Florida has gained a new purpose, bringing botanical gardens, outdoor fitness areas and wellness facilities together in a
Ranking England's Ballon d'Or winners: Kane, Owen, Keegan, Charlton, Matthews
From Stanley Matthews to Harry Kane, how do England's Ballon d'Or winners rank?
In November 2015, a cat called Meeko was discovered around half a mile (about 800 metres) from the damaged facility, after surviving alone for around four and a half years
Discover the extraordinary story of Meeko, a cat who survived alone for 4½ years in the Fukushima exclusion zone after the 2011 nuclear disaster. Her incredible resilience and the ongoing efforts of rescue groups highlight the challenges faced by abandoned animals.
Meet Arun Chauhan, the Haryana farmer who moved away from paddy to a 75-day sweet corn crop, says he now makes nearly Rs 25 lakh a year, and helped a village build an 80-member, Rs 4-crore farming collective
In 2004, Arun Chauhan’s family earned around Rs 10,000 from paddy cultivation on their farmland in Manauli village in Haryana’s Sonipat district.
Elon Musk has a 'failure warning' for these technology companies; says: Investors have already started betting against them
Elon Musk has warned that most “neoclouds”, startups that rent out computing power for artificial intelligence (AI), may not survive as access to funding
Ravi Kishan’s ‘Mera Yaar Bajrangi - Dosti Ho Toh Aisi’ to arrive in theatres on Diwali 2027
Actor-politician Ravi Kishan's upcoming devotional drama has been christened 'Mera Yaar Bajrangi - Dosti Ho Toh Aisi', which has been locked to light up
An Indiana man threw rocks at his ex-wife's home and later set her fence on fire; despite guilty pleas, an October 23 appeals court overturned $15,017.50 in restitution orders because they were added after sentencing
A guilty plea does not give a court unlimited authority to change a sentence after it has been finalised.
MAX VERSTAPPEN IS STILL THE GOAT — Give Him a Fast Car and Watch F1 Panic Again
Formula 1 fans can argue about the greatest driver of all time until the end of the season. But before anyone writes off Max Verstappen, they might want to l...
UK to charge universities $1,200 per international student: How the new levy could affect Indian applicants
Universities in England will face a new annual charge for international students from August 2028, under a government plan expected to generate £445
A data centre built beside homes in Wales has sparked protests over noise, traffic and property values as the UK expands its AI infrastructure
A data centre built beside homes in Newport, South Wales, has raised concerns among residents about construction noise, traffic, its visual impact and
Fireworks, flags and celebrations as student-led movement wins in Serbia; can they deliver reforms?
Celebrations swept across Serbia after Gen Z-backed candidates defeated president Aleksandar Vucic’s ruling party in a historic election, ending his long
A shopkeeper in rural Australia took over a 145-year-old store just 10 months ago; while clearing an old freezer, Ash Stanbridge found a Magnum Ego ice cream from the late 1990s still frozen and intact
A shopkeeper in rural Australia has stumbled upon a piece of 1990s nostalgia while cleaning an old freezer, discovering a Magnum Ego ice cream believed to
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Palestine weekly: West Bank under siege as Israelis go to the polls
Israel sealed the West Bank, emptied parts of Hebron and tightened the squeeze on Gaza as its election campaign closed.
Palestinian citizens of Israel fear they’re next target if far-right wins
Majd al-Krum’s protests have forced settlers to withdraw, but fears of further provocations loom after elections.
Netanyahu's political survival on the line as Israel votes
JERUSALEM, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a fight for political survival in Israel's election on Tuesday, with voters weighing hi...
1 in 4 South Asian Americans who backed Trump in 2024 now plan to vote Democrat in midterms: Survey
At least 25% of South Asian Americans who voted for US President Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election plan to back Democratic candidates in the
Major Chinese brands drop Mbappé as backlash grows over Mao joke
He allegedly said his "favourite meme" is "the one where they put my face on a Chinese dictator".
Ranking England's Ballon d'Or winners - how does Kane compare?
From Stanley Matthews to Harry Kane, how do England's Ballon d'Or winners rank?
France Football chief reveals how close Kylian Mbappe came to winning 2026 Ballon d’Or: ‘Was leading for a long time’
Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe enjoyed an extraordinary 2025-26 campaign, scoring 42 goals for his club and another ten at the World Cup.His performance...
'I would do it again' - Kaepernick reflects on price of protest, 10 years on
In his first interview with BBC Sport since taking the knee for the first time, Colin Kaepernick reflects on his journey.
'Streets ahead of everyone else!' - Paul Scholes tells Man Utd to ignore 'madman' warning and appoint Antonio Conte
Paul Scholes believes Antonio Conte is the only viable candidate to replace Michael Carrick at Manchester United. The club legend insists the volatile Italia...
Kevin Cash Reacts to Rays Blowout Loss to Brewers in Game 3
Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash shared his reaction after his team’s blowout loss to the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 3 of the World Series.Tampa Bay lost 10-...
‘Highly likely’ – Insider’s transfer claim on Ronald Araujo will be music to Liverpool fans’ ears
It’s been claimed that Liverpool will ‘already be working on’ trying to turn the loan deal for Ronald Araujo into a permanent transfer in 2027.The Uruguayan...