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Indian-origin man in Canada, a permanent resident, jailed for sexually assaulting 15-year-old loses bid to avoid deportation
Daniel Levy got £27m after leaving Tottenham in 2025; total club earnings reach £88m
On September 4, 2025, Daniel Levy officially stepped down as the executive chairman of Tottenham Hotspur, receiving a £27 million payout that covered both his salary and bonuses. Over his impressive 25-year tenure, Levy amassed earnings of about £61 million. This brings his total compensation to an astonishing £88 million, which coincidentally matches the amount Tottenham earned from Harry Kane's ...
US visa: Immigration lawyer says Green Card lottery, visa processing for 75 banned countries did not resume despite court order
Meet Lian Yunzhi, 6-year-old Chinese girl who broke women’s Rubik’s Cube world record twice in 3 days; solved in 4.27 seconds
Putin says record turnout shows Russians back his military agenda in Ukraine
Vladimir Putin stated that high voter turnout in the parliamentary election reflects public support for government policies. Preliminary results indicated that United Russia secured a significant majority in the Duma. The election included voting in Ukrainian territories claimed by Russia, which Ukraine considers illegal. Amid ongoing Ukrainian drone attacks, authorities extended voting days and a...
$100 Pocket Muon Detector: Students build handheld CosmicWatch; sparks citizen-science network
CosmicWatch is a compact and affordable particle detector that can be used for research and education purposes. Developed by physicist Spencer Axani, it costs about $100 and can be assembled easily. The portable device detects muons, allowing students to investigate cosmic-ray interactions and environmental changes. Researchers have successfully utilized it in high-altitude experiments and various...
Why Iran looms large over Trump-Xi talks in White House
US President Donald Trump is planning to address Chinese President Xi Jinping regarding China's support for Iran. The discussion will follow reports linking Chinese entities to lethal satellite imagery provided to Iran prior to an attack. This attack on US troops in Jordan killed three soldiers and wounded others, marking a significant escalation. The meeting will also cover other critical topics ...
Donald Trump says Canada has too many immigrants, but the math doesn’t add up
Canada has recently admitted a record number of permanent residents, primarily focusing on economic immigration programs. In contrast, the US processes significantly more green cards through family-based categories than Canada does. India's immigrants play critical roles in both countries, particularly in skilled job sectors. Trump's comments regarding immigration have drawn criticism for being ra...
She turned America’s waste paper into Chinese packaging: How Zhang Yin built her billion-dollar empire
Zhang Yin launched her paper-trading venture in Hong Kong in 1985 with a simple investment strategy. Spotting a lucrative market in collecting waste paper from the United States to ship to China, she founded America Chung Nam, eventually becoming the top exporter of this recyclable material. Expanding further, she created Nine Dragons Paper, seeing tremendous growth in China’s booming economy.
Another Trump-Putin meeting soon? US invites Russian Prez to G20 summit in Dec
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has confirmed that President Vladimir Putin has been invited to the upcoming G20 summit in December. Rubio emphasized that direct engagement between President Trump and world leaders could address important issues. There have been discussions on limited ceasefires in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, with proposals from various countries. Ukrainian President Volodym...
Rare Mission Creek Houseboat Sale: Floating home seeks $1.749 million; sales unusually infrequent
Nestled in Mission Creek, San Francisco, a one-of-a-kind floating home is on the market for $1.749 million. This remarkable residence features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and encompasses 1,980 square feet. Once a modest boat, it has been extensively renovated into this luxurious habitat. With only 20 floating homes in the community, its rarity adds to its allure, especially with proximity to ...
Pat Boone’s Beverly Hills home, bought for $159,000 in 1960, is now asking nearly $23 million
Pat Boone and his late wife Shirley bought a Beverly Hills estate for $159,000 in 1960. The property is now on the market for $22.95 million after significant appreciation in real estate values. The estate features a six-bedroom residence and a guest house on 1.12 acres. Boone has decided to sell the property after living there for more than six decades.
North Carolina town founded in 1907 votes to dissolve itself after years of financial trouble
Ronda, a small town in North Carolina, is facing financial challenges prompting officials to consider dissolution. With severe fiscal issues like late audits and budget violations, the local government is under scrutiny. Despite efforts to resolve these problems, town leaders believe dissolution might be necessary for long-term viability. Residents may face changes to services currently provided d...
George Floyd’s GoFundMe raised $14.7M in 2020; six years later, siblings seek full accounting
After George Floyd's untimely death in 2020, a fundraising campaign on GoFundMe amassed millions to support his family. However, his siblings are now pressing for a comprehensive audit of the funds raised, alleging an inequitable distribution of the contributions. They have called on Philonise Floyd to produce various financial records linked to the campaign. This unfolding situation emphasizes th...
She paid $4 for a painting that experts valued at $250,000
Tracy Donahue found a painting by N.C. Wyeth at a thrift store for just four dollars. After years in storage, she discovered its authenticity during spring cleaning when she saw a signature. The painting went to auction and garnered a high bid, but the sale was ultimately canceled. A private collector later bought the artwork for over $100,000, providing funds for a family trip.