New Hampshire man returns a magazine 132 years late after library introduces fine freeze, avoiding a potential $12,055 fine | World News

Image: Concord Public Library/ The Guardian An overdue library magazine has returned to its original home in New Hampshire after more than 132 years. John Hanson, an 84-year-old man from Barrington, recently brought a September 1894 issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine back to the Concord Public Library. The publication had remained in his…

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‘White House access privilege, not right’: DOJ cites national security behind Trump barring reporters

File photo: An updated solidarity sign adding CNN, MSNOW and POLITICO hangs outside the Associated Press booth at the White House grounds after US President Donald Trump banned three major news outlets – CNN, MS The Trump administration has told a federal court that the president can restrict reporters’ access to the White House, including…

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Pennsylvania’s youth business fair grew from 60 booths in 2022 to 100 in 2026; kids ages 5 to 16 handled their own products, pricing and sales with no adults behind the tables

Representative image from Canva Pennsylvania’s youth business fair has grown from 60 booths in 2022 to 100 in 2026, turning a small community gathering into one of Central PA’s most visible celebrations of kid-led enterprise. Children aged 5 to 16 run their own stalls, handling products, pricing, marketing and sales with no adults behind the…

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In 2025, an Oxfam shop found a rare Chinese Bible in a donation pile; estimated at £800, it sold for £56,280 | World News

Representative Image of a rare old Bible translation in an elegant wooden cover, highlighting its historical significance and value (AI Generated Image) A rare 2-volume Bible donated to an Oxfam bookshop in Chelmsford, Essex, sold for £56,280 at auction after volunteers spotted it in a pile of donations. Dating from 1815 to 1822, the Bible…

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‘Almost all agents’ data stolen? Hackers claim they breached FBI jobs site, stole 2TB of data

File photo: An FBI agent walks inside the front entrance of ex-Trump national security adviser John Bolton’s Washington office (AP Photo) The FBI is investigating an apparent cyberattack on its job application website after the hacking group ShinyHunters claimed it stole more than 2 terabytes of data containing sensitive personal information about thousands of FBI…

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“Wrong again”: Andrew Kolvet hits back at Candace Owens over claims about Erika Kirk’s Idaho event | World News

“Wrong again”: Andrew Kolvet hits back at Candace Owens over claims about Erika Kirk’s Idaho event Candace Owens and Turning Point USA are clashing over a Club America event at Nampa Christian School in Idaho. Owens alleged that 500 students were required to attend the event featuring Erika Kirk and said parents were not allowed…

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In 2025, an Australian couple launched an A$100,000 flat-pack pod on their Sunshine Coast farm; the tiny rental now earns about A$200,000 a year at near-full occupancy

The Elsewhere Pod sits on the couple’s Sunshine Coast hinterland property and measures about 6 metres by 2.4 metres, states the online report. Its compact footprint is offset by floor-to-ceiling glass, contemporary interiors and a design aimed at making the most of its rural surroundings. When mortgage repayments suddenly become the biggest expense on a…

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Swedish woman digging for fishing bait near Stockholm uncovered 24,100 silver coins, making it the country’s largest medieval coin hoard | World News

Representative Image of ancient silver coins and Viking Age artifacts displayed for archaeological examination (AI Generated Image) A woman digging for fishing bait near her summer house in the Stockholm area uncovered what has since been identified as Sweden’s largest coin hoard. The discovery was made in 2025 on the Mörkö peninsula near Södertälje and…

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Alabama has cleared a $2.52 billion federal loan for its largest infrastructure project ever; the new Mobile River bridge aims to end a decades-old bottleneck and reroute hazmat trucks

A $2.52 billion federal loan has been approved to build the Interstate 10 Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project, clearing the way for the largest infrastructure project in Alabama’s history. US Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced the approval of the low-interest loan, which provides key funding for the $4.15 billion project aimed at fixing…

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