A collaboration between basketball and marine conservation has given discarded fishing equipment a second life on public courts in Athens. The Charles Antetokounmpo Family Foundation (CAFF), established by NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo and his family, partnered with Greek marine-cleanup organisation Enaleia to replace worn-out basketball nets with new ones made from recycled fishing gear. According…

Montana man raises fund justifying his racial attack on an Indian. A Montana man has been charged with a racial attack on an Indian and now the man has started a fundraiser to beat the felony charges. The fundraiser is not apologetic about 21-year-old Jaxton Tayte Collins’ racial abuse followed by a shove, but it…

In December 1995, a father in Trinidad made a will leaving 4.75 acres of mainly swampy, undeveloped land to his twelve children in equal shares. His daughter, Vashti Ramlal, said he had promised her the section known as the Land on the Hill. On 23 February 2026, the Privy Council, in a judgment by Lord…

Representative Image (AI-generated) A divorce can end a marriage, but disputes over a jointly owned business can keep former spouses in court for years. In Arkansas, a couple who divorced after 34 years of marriage have been involved in four appeals over the division of their business, with disagreements involving its value, outstanding taxes and…

Pic credit: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY A ‘unicorn’ Los Angeles house has hit the market, asking $2 million, according to a listing on Coldwell Banker Realty. Built in 1888, this purple-drenched Queen Anne Victorian is a rare piece of the city’s history. Known as Esperanza House, the 2,700-square-foot property sits on half an acre. The 138-year-old…

UK announces new settlement rules, extends standard ILR qualifying period from 5 to 10 years; Indian migrants face uncertainty TOI correspondent from London: UK home secretary Shabana Mahmood unveiled new rules for getting permanent settlement in the UK on Monday following a public consultation which elicited 200,000 responses.She announced that ILR (indefinite leave to remain)…

Khaled Hosseini, the Afghan-born author of The Kite Runner, founded a non-profit organisation that supports vulnerable people in Afghanistan today. The Khaled Hosseini Foundation says it has provided more than $2.2 million in grants, helping fund education, shelter, healthcare and economic opportunities for women. Its reported work includes building 537 shelters that house more than…

Political campaigns across the United States have entered a new digital era during the 2026 midterm elections. Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just an experimental technology. It is now being used as an active tool in political campaigns.From realistic fake audio recordings targeting candidates just hours before polling begins to automated tools that…

Trump’s Truth Social post on Republican gains in Guam. US President Donald Trump has welcomed Republican gains in Guam’s gubernatorial election, congratulating Republican candidate Tony Ada and suggesting the result could signal wider gains for his party in the November 3 US midterm elections.“Guam, which has always been considered strongly Democrat, just had an early…

Farmland donated to a Texas school district in 1984 now funds college scholarships for hundreds of students A piece of farmland donated to a small Texas school district more than four decades ago is now helping hundreds of students pay for higher education. In Gruver, a town in the Texas Panhandle, local farmers volunteer their…