‘America truly is the best country in the world’: Sri Lankan-origin entrepreneur Chamath Palihapitiya’s message on turning 50

Chamath Pahilipitiya shares his American Dream as he turns 50. Sri Lankan-born investor and entrepreneur Chamath Palihapitiya marked his 50th birthday with a deeply personal message to his children and a powerful tribute to the United States, the country he credits with giving him the opportunity to build a new life. Reflecting on his journey…

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Two friends bought a 225-acre overgrazed Texas ranch that could support little beyond cattle; after restoring 100+ acres of prairie, planting 3,000 sand plums and adding a 5-acre wetland, wildlife returned

The two friends, who were hunting partners, decided to change how the land was managed. When Jim Willis and John Webb bought a 225-acre ranch near the San Bernard River in Texas in 2000, the land had little wildlife left. Years of overgrazing had left the property in poor condition, and the pasture could support…

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Natalie Harp came in, gave Trump a printout of Elon Musk’s post: Ted Cruz reveals how Trump vs Musk unfolded in front of his eyes, like a ‘hand grenade was thrown in the middle of everything’

Ted Cruz revealed that Natalie Harp printed Elon Musk’s tweet and straight gave it to Trump. The major fallout between Donald Trump and Elon Musk last year had a last-minute push from President Trump’s closest aide Natalie Harp, Ted Cruz insinuated at a recent podcast as he said Natalie just printed Elon Musk’s social media…

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Dolly Parton’s final burial beside husband Carl Dean explained: First cousin Richie Owens reveals she kept cancer battle private from family members and wanted $50 meant for flowers donated to charity |

Dolly Parton’s private farewell beside husband Carl Dean comes with a touching wish to help others. Dolly Parton kept the details of her health struggles private from even some members of her family in the months leading up to her death, according to her first cousin and longtime musical collaborator Richie Owens.The country music legend…

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Meet Nithya Ravuri, the California high-school student whose nonprofit has grown to more than 500 members across 15 chapters while supporting neurodivergent children and families

A student-led movement supporting neurodivergent children and their families has grown into a global network across several continents, led by a high school senior in California. Nithya Ravuri, a student at Emerald High School in Dublin, California, founded Sevah Neuro to provide accessible resources, social connections, and community support for children with neurological differences. What…

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In 2002, Idaho buried nearly 300 tons of crushed waste glass beneath Highway 75; the material formed 8 to 12 inches of fill under a 200-foot road section

Idaho buried nearly 300 tons of crushed waste glass beneath Highway 75 Transport authorities in Idaho turned nearly 300 tonnes of discarded glass into road foundation material under Highway 75, creating a durable structural base while solving a local landfill crisis. The engineering trial, executed along a 200-foot stretch of highway near Ketchum, placed an…

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5 popular streamers Ethan Klein has sued in the past 3 years: iDubbbz, Denims and more

Ethan Klein has faced five streamer-related legal battles involving copyright and defamation claims. (Image Via Getty) Ethan Klein’s legal battles with streamers have taken a few unexpected turns since 2025. The latest name to enter the picture was iDubbbz, who faced a defamation lawsuit that was filed separately from the copyright cases involving several Twitch…

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Meet Jonathan Thai, the 17-year-old from Alpharetta, Georgia whose nonprofit raised $30,000, donated 400 bikes and taught 350 children to ride

A 17-year-old high school student from Alpharetta, Georgia, has built a non-profit organization that has raised over $30,000, distributed 400 bicycles and taught hundreds of children how to ride safely. Jonathan Thai, a competitive triathlete and rising high school senior, founded Pedal Forward in early 2025 after a major outdoor retailer shuttered its local community…

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In 1906, five railroad bridges carried coal through West Virginia’s New River Gorge; 120 years later an $11.8 million project is rebuilding them for hikers

The project began on September 1, 2026, with a ceremonial groundbreaking at the Minden Trailhead. Five railroad bridges built in 1906 to carry coal through West Virginia’s New River Gorge are getting a new purpose more than a century later. An $11.8 million restoration project is now under way to repair the bridges and reopen…

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Indian-origin father and son’s hotel empire in US accused of $100 million loan fraud and ponzi-like scheme

DOJ has filed a civil complaint against father-son duo Pankaj Sheth and Rajan Sheth. An Indian-origin family running a hotel business in the US secured more than $100 million in loans over nearly three decades despite a history of loan defaults, bankruptcies and court judgments, according to a civil complaint filed by the US Department…

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