Americares: An anonymous Connecticut family donated $50 million to a global health charity; the record gift will expand access to lifesaving medicines, support healthcare centres and secure the organisation’s financial future | World News

An anonymous family from Connecticut has donated $50 million to Americares, a global health and disaster-relief organisation, in the largest gift in its history. Announced on September 9, 2026, the donation will help expand access to essential medicines, strengthen partnerships with healthcare providers and improve the long-term resilience of health systems. The family has supported…

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An Indiana mother was ordered to pay $21,020 in attorney fees amid a custody dispute, then told that no further hearings would be held until she paid; an appeals court ruled on October 28 that the restriction was improper but upheld the fee award

Representational image generated using AI An Indiana appeals court ruled on Wednesday, October 28, that a trial judge cannot stop a custody case from moving forward simply because a parent has not paid legal fees. In a memorandum decision, the appeals court upheld the fee orders against the mother but struck down the condition that…

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An Ohio man bought a house in a neighbourhood of about 140 homes and advertised it on Airbnb, arguing it was also his residence; on October 26, an appeals court upheld a zoning ban after neighbours objected

An Ohio appeals court has upheld a local zoning ban on short-term home rentals. The ruling shuts down a property owner’s attempt to run an Airbnb business in a quiet suburban neighborhood of about 140 homes. In a decision issued on 26 October 2026, the Fifth District Court of Appeals of Ohio backed a lower…

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US midterms: Trump skips Iowa, Kansas rallies, backs Republicans through phone campaign

Trump dismisses health concerns after cancelling weekend rallies US President Donald Trump has cancelled his planned weekend rallies in Iowa and Kansas, opting instead to hold phone rallies to support Republican candidates in nearly 20 states ahead of the midterm elections.The move comes as Republicans face a tough fight to retain control of Congress, with…

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Taylor Swift gave $100,000 to revive a Tennessee playground destroyed by floods in 2010, now the city is seeking a roughly $3 million grant for an inclusive play area and sports upgrades at the same park

Taylor Swift, the iconic American singer and songwriter. keeps making headlines not only for her songs but also for the tremendous charity works that she keeps doing. This time, the 14 Grammy winner is again in the news for her charity work for kids. In 2010, when devastating floods damaged a popular playground in Hendersonville,…

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Justin and Hailey Bieber’s Manhattan condo reportedly cost $12 million; the four-bedroom residence features a 120-foot wall of windows overlooking the Hudson River

Justin and Hailey Bieber have added a $12 million Manhattan residence to their property portfolio, choosing a waterfront condominium in New York’s West Village that combines distinctive architecture, expansive river views and amenities designed around privacy. The purchase was first reported by The Wall Street Journal, with further details on the residence and its design…

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He was buried beneath a hearth, with a large stone pressed against his mouth and face, just one cm below the floor people walked on; researchers now suggest the 3,700-year-old burial was part of a magical ritual, not a punishment

A man buried beneath a hearth in southeastern Spain nearly 3,700 years ago may have been subjected to a ritual intended to suppress supernatural forces rather than simply punish or humiliate him, according to a new archaeological study. The man’s face was positioned just one centimetre below the floor of a large hall, while a…

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