A $20 million gift will transform part of Philadelphia’s art museum into a new learning centre; the project marks its first major capital expansion since the Frank Gehry renovation | World News

Philadelphia Museum of Art’s main building. Image Credit: Wikipedia The Philadelphia Museum of Art will transform part of its north wing into a dedicated learning centre following a $20 million gift from philanthropists Lois G. and Julian A. Brodsky. The project aims to expand educational opportunities for schoolchildren, families and adult learners through dedicated studios,…

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In 1974, more than 6,000 peregrine falcons were released into the wild after the population wiped out; helping restore the once-endangered birds across North America | World News

In the early 1974s, American peregrine falcons were struggling to survive in parts of North America. Years of DDT use had left many eggs with thin shells that could crack during incubation, leaving fewer chicks to hatch. Conservationists responded by breeding the birds in captivity and releasing them into the wild. According to the National…

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25 noise complaints filed against Hindu temple: Anonymous neighbors fume over events at Fremont temple

Residents living in the neighborhood of Fremont Hindu Temple recorded a video of crowded events at the temple and complained that such events disrupt their sleep. (Photo: NBC Bay Area) A dispute has erupted between residents of a California neighbourhood and a large Hindu temple after locals complained about loud music, late-night events and crowds…

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Prince William and Kate Middleton may have been aware of serious allegations against Thomas Markle; in 2019, a letter was sent to their joint office with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, reports claim

Prince William and Kate Middleton may have been informed about allegations against Thomas Markle through a letter sent to their joint office with Harry and Meghan in 2019. (Photo: Instagram) Prince William and Kate Middleton may have been made aware of serious allegations against Meghan Markle’s father, Thomas Markle Sr., after a letter detailing the…

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Vidnyan Mane says Bombay High Court dismissed Palash Muchhal’s defamation case; claims, ‘People should not file baseless and false cases in court merely to generate publicity’ |

Vidnyan Mane says Bombay High Court dismissed Palash Muchhal’s defamation case; claims, ‘People should not file baseless and false cases in court merely to generate publicity’ Actor-producer Vidnyan Mane, a childhood friend of India women’s cricket captain Smriti Mandhana, says the Bombay High Court has dismissed a defamation case filed against him by music composer…

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New York tenants pursuing a mould lawsuit later sought to add a property-damage claim listed at $321,728.79; an appeals court has blocked the amendment over delay, missing records and prejudice to the landlord

A New York appeals court has stopped residential tenants from adding more than $321,000 in claimed damage to their personal belongings to a long-running lawsuit over damp and mould. The court pointed to years of unexplained delays, missing receipts and serious unfairness to their former landlord. In a decision issued on 28 October 2026, the…

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Green Card lottery: Judge freezes reopening of Diversity Visa program for 2027. What happens next?

A court temporarily halts the resumption of Green Card lottery. A three-judge panel of the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals Thursday blocked an order that required the Trump administration to reopen the Diversity Visa lottery. The temporary block means the Diversity Visa program, which is also known as the Green Card lottery, will not…

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Priyanka Chopra wears embroidered Indian outfit with floral gajra as Nick Jonas matches in cream and white at star-studded Diwali gathering in LA |

Priyanka Chopra wears embroidered Indian outfit with floral gajra as Nick Jonas matches in cream and white at star-studded Diwali gathering in LA Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas were the centre of attention at a star-studded Diwali party in Los Angeles. Their matching festive looks stood out in a photograph posted on Instagram by talent…

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Kate Winslet reads ‘Room on the Broom’ for children during the Halloween season, adding its 104th read-aloud to Storyline Online’s free literacy library

“The witch had a cat, and a hat that was black…” Kate Winslet’s voice rises and falls with the rhythm, turning each line into a visual as she reads Julia Donaldson’s ‘Room on the Broom’. She does not rush. Rather, she lets the beat carry the story. The Academy Award-winning actor reads Room on the…

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    Tata Motors acquires majority stake in Italian commercial vehicle maker Iveco for 3.43 billion euros

    Tata Motors announced Iveco deal in 2025. NEW DELHI: Tata Motors on Friday acquired an 89.42% stake in Italian commercial vehicle maker Iveco Group for around 3.43 billion euros after the initial settlement of its cash tender offer, taking control of the European company as the acquisition process continues.The deal makes Iveco an indirect subsidiary…

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