World In 2021, a California couple bought a home and faced more than $1 million in fines linked to the previous owner’s cannabis operation; five years later, a settlement cleared the disputed penalties October 1, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com cannabisRepresentative image When Corrine and Doug Thomas bought a property in Humboldt County, California, in 2021, they expected to take ownership of a home and land. Instead, they inherited a…
World The US approved construction of its first commercial small modular reactor, a 300-megawatt Tennessee project that cleared a 14-month review but still needs a license before operating October 1, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com The Clinch River project will use the BWRX-300, a boiling-water reactor developed by GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy The United States has taken a significant step toward a new generation…
World A wildlife charity bought 335 hectares in Dorset; two years later, it is one of England’s newest National Nature Reserves | World News October 1, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Representative Image of a vibrant landscape of chalk grassland and wildflower meadows at Lyscombe National Nature Reserve (AI Generated Image) In March 2024, Dorset Wildlife Trust and Natural England acquired…
World In 1964, a Virginia widow fought to save her Frank Lloyd Wright home from Interstate 66; it was dismantled piece by piece, moved 13 miles and rebuilt at Woodlawn, where it still stands October 1, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Sixty years ago, a house was reconstructed at Woodlawn, a National Trust-owned property outside of Washington, DC, after a historic and hard-fought battle to save it from destruction. Originally built…
World A Connecticut man paid $35 for a bowl at a yard sale in 2020; experts revealed it was a rare 15th-century Chinese treasure and it sold for $721,800 | World News October 1, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com A Connecticut man paid $35 for a small blue-and-white porcelain bowl at a yard sale near New Haven in 2020, unaware that he had stumbled upon an exceptionally rare Chinese…
World Peter Thiel quietly bought Los Angeles’ 40,000-sq-ft Casa Encantada for $130 million at foreclosure after it had once been listed for $250 million; his identity as the buyer stayed hidden for months October 1, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Casa Encantada, a 40,000-square-foot Bel-Air mega mansion, known as Los Angeles’ most iconic estate, has found a new owner in billionaire investor Peter Thiel. According to a report by LA…
World In 2021, Australian scientists sprayed wheat scent across farm plots to confuse hungry mice; the treatment reduced seed loss by up to 74% in a field experiment without poisoning the rodents October 1, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Wheat seed loss fell 63% after wheat germ oil treatment (Representational AI image) Australian scientists have tested a non-toxic way to protect wheat seeds from hungry mice by making it…
World Kentucky woman started a $300 eBay side hustle in 2011, left her $35,000 insurance job in 2014; 10 years later, Pink Lily reached $141 million | World News October 1, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com In 2011, Tori and Chris Gerbig were not setting out to build a large fashion retailer. They were a young Kentucky couple with an interest in affordable women’s clothing and…
World In 1899, nine-year-old Thomas Gilcrease received 160 acres; 18 years later, it had 32 producing oil wells, and his wealth later helped build Tulsa’s Gilcrease Museum October 1, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Financial troubles forced Gilcrease to give up control of his collection and museum to the City of Tulsa in 1955. Thomas Gilcrease was just nine-year-old when he became eligible for…
World A New Jersey woman paid $25 for a mouldy table at a garage sale; 30 years later, it was identified as a rare 18th-century card table made by John Seymour & Son and sold for $541,500 | World News October 1, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com A New Jersey schoolteacher who bought a mouldy, pitch-black table at a garage sale for just $25 ended up owning a rare piece of American furniture worth more than half…