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Metal-detecting grandmother mistakes medieval gold cross worth over $26,000 for costume jewelry, now ‘gutted’ she may never see it again
Shelley Couzins, a grandmother from Lordswood, discovered a medieval gold cross during a metal detecting expedition. After five hours of searching, her detector signaled a significant find buried deep in the soil. The artifact, valued at £20,000, featured images of Jesus and the Virgin Mary. Despite feeling heartbroken about surrendering it, she hopes it will be preserved in a museum.
A powerful El Niño is here: What it could mean for your weather, region by region
A strong El Niño has been promoted to Super El Niño status, bringing significant changes to winter weather. Certain regions may experience heavier rainfall, while others are expected to enjoy warmer temperatures with fewer snow days. California and the Southwest could undergo atmospheric rivers and flooding, alleviating drought conditions. Conversely, the Midwest and Northeast might encounter milder winters along with fluctuating precipitation.
Illinois drained two lakes for farmland for about 70 years; after conservationists bought Emiquon in 2000 and began restoring the wetlands, spring waterbird counts exceeded 119,000
Since its transformation from farmland into a flourishing wetland began in 2000, Emiquon Preserve has seen extraordinary returns in wildlife, famously attracting over 119,000 waterbirds during the spring counts. Although the project has greatly enhanced wetland habitats and ecological recovery, vigilant management is required to combat threats from invasive species and to maintain aging infrastructures, underlining the importance of ongoing human efforts in environmental sustainability.
An intern sorting old film cans in New York found a 1915 movie about Abraham Lincoln; it was the only known surviving copy of a film historians believed was lost
In an exciting turn of events, an intern at a New York film archive stumbled upon five reels of the silent film The Heart of Lincoln. This remarkable find, once thought to be forever lost, opens a new chapter for historians and filmmakers alike. Restoration efforts are now underway, promising modern audiences a glimpse into early American cinema and its portrayal of the iconic Abraham Lincoln.
Tanker hits a river cruise boat on the Mississippi River in New Orleans, rescue underway
A tanker struck the American Heritage paddleboat while it was docked on the Mississippi River in New Orleans. The collision caused the paddleboat to partially submerge, with 129 passengers aboard at the time. Rescuers, including nearby workers and police, promptly responded to assist those in distress. At least 32 individuals required hospitalization, though none suffered critical injuries.
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Virgin River Season 8: What to expect from new season of Netflix show? Here's storyline, episode titles, count, returning actors and new cast members
Virgin River Season 8 will be released in 2027. The upcoming season is expected to be released on Netflix in March. The new season will have 10 episodes. The filming for the season finished in August 2026. It is currently in post production. Alexandra Breckenridge and Martin Henderson will return in the season. There are new additions in the cast in the form of Natasha Calis and Mitchell Slaggert.
Virgin River Season 8: When will new season arrive? Here's release window, filming locations, directors, showrunner and executive producers
Virgin River Season 8 is set to be released on Netflix in 2027. It is expected to be released in March. The 10 episode season was finished filming in August 2026 and is currently in post production. Alexandra Breckenridge and Martin Henderson will return along with new actors Natasha Calis and Mitchell Slaggert. The season will centre around Brady and Brie, Doc and Hope's marriage and Mel and Jack's family.
Virgin River Season 9: What we know about show's renewal by Netflix for another season and what to expect from Season 8 and Season 9?
Virgin River Season 9 has been confirmed by Netflix. The romantic drama has become the streaming platform’s longest-running original scripted series by number of seasons. The renewal has happened before the premiere of Season 8 in 2027. The ninth season will have 10 episodes. The show will have a total to 94 episodes. Netflix also revealed that the series has crossed 500 million views.
Delhi govt plans 5-acre 'world-class' Chhath ghat at ITO featuring sculptures, fountains and a plaza
The Delhi government is set to develop a 5-acre Chhath ghat along the Yamuna near ITO. This project aims to create an aesthetically appealing and environmentally sustainable site for Chhath puja. It will include various artistic features, landscaping, and amenities for public comfort. A consultant will prepare a detailed report and plans for construction based on the public works department's guidelines.
NH 44 linking Karur, Dindigul & Madurai, NH 785's Chettikulam–Natham stretch to get safety makeover; NHAI plans Rs 635-crore upgrade
NHAI has planned a Rs 635-crore road safety upgrade across 25 accident-prone locations on NH-44 and NH-785 in southern Tamil Nadu. The project includes 16 vehicular underpasses, three foot-overbridges, redesigned junctions, service roads, slip roads and improved streetlighting. The engineering measures aim to reduce collisions and make highway crossings safer for local commuters, pedestrians and motorists.
ED probes 21L trail to retd Punjab official's wife in border land case
The Enforcement Directorate is investigating a money-laundering case linked to illegal land transfers in Pathankot, Punjab. Investigators are probing alleged payments from a stone-crushing firm to a retired official's wife. The case involves public land transfer to private entities, which facilitated unauthorized sand and gravel extraction. The agency has conducted multiple searches and seized cash and heavy machinery related to the operations.
Anthony Clark cause of death: What happened to the ‘Yes, Dear’ star who died at 62?
Anthony Clark, a renowned comedian and best known for his role on Yes, Dear, has passed away. He died at the age of 62 due to complications from pneumonia, as confirmed by a publication. Mike O'Malley, Clark's co-star, shared memories of their friendship and Clark's unique humor. Anthony Clark began his career in stand-up comedy before transitioning to television and film roles.
In 2024, Clint Eastwood's former 1950s-era Valley home hit the market for the first time in 60 years and sold for $1.65 million
Eastwood and his first wife, Maggie Johnson got married in 1953. They moved to 3512 Beverly Glen Boulevard in Sherman Oaks in 1959. During that time, Eastwood was building his career in acting. He had then secured his TV role in the Western series Rawhide. It was his first home in Los Angeles after getting the television role.
Hrithik Roshan wishes his ‘sweet, all-heart’ cousin a happy birthday: Who is Pashmina Roshan? A look at her educational qualifications
Hrithik Roshan has always supported his cousin Pashmina Roshan and has never hesitated to show his appreciation for her. In a recent Instagram post, the Agneepath actor wrote a heartfelt tribute to the actress, calling her the heart and essence of their family. He praised her kind-hearted essence and commendable spirit, acknowledging that her character inspired him.
JoBe Cerny dies at 78 after Alzheimer's battle: What we know about the Pillsbury Doughboy voice actor's final years
JoBe Cerny, the beloved voice behind the iconic Pillsbury Doughboy, left us on October 30, 2026. His career extended across over fifty years across theater and commercials. Struggling with Alzheimer's disease since 2020, he made the difficult choice to retire. A devoted husband for 56 years, he is remembered by his loving wife and two sons. A private family service celebrated his life and contributions.
Netflix’s live-action Stranger Things prequel series Other Worlds: Shooting dates, code name and filming locations
The ‘Stranger Things’ prequel series Other Worlds: A Stranger Things Adventure will air on Netflix in 2028. Principal photography will begin in Albuquerque, New Mexico in March 2027 and will run until August. The series is set in 1955 in Marion, Nevada. It is being developed by Kate Trefry, Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer.
Assam plans major project to reclaim land lost to Brahmaputra's changing course
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited Kayantol in Hajo, Kamrup district, and Sonka in Mayong, Morigaon district to assess the feasibility of the proposed project on the ground.
Delhi's river tourism begins with the launch of Yamuna recreational cruise service
Delhi has launched its first ever recreational cruise service on the Yamuna River to encourage local tourism. This innovative program invites residents and tourists alike to explore the river's stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. With various engaging attractions on board, the service aims to stimulate regional economic activities and public involvement.
California's Great America to shut down after 50 years. Which Six Flags parks are still operating in the state?
California's Great America in Santa Clara will celebrate its final operating year in 2027 after 50 years. Guests can revisit favorite attractions and create new memories in its last season. Six Flags Entertainment Corporation announced the closure following the expiration of a land lease in 2028. Other Six Flags parks in California, such as Knott’s Berry Farm and Magic Mountain, continue to operate.
Kumar Vishwas lives in a five-floor luxury bungalow in Noida. Ramayana lyricist's home has a personal salon, gym, a 60-foot painting and two private libraries
Kumar Vishwas has penned the lyrics for all songs in the film Ramayana Part 1. The movie features Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Yash, and Ravie Dubey in lead roles. Kumar Vishwas has a luxurious Noida bungalow that showcases a mix of modern luxury and traditional Indian art. It also has a personal spa, two libraries, and a spacious kitchen.
Yamuna's first recreational cruise to begin Tuesday
A recreational cruise service will begin on the Sonia Vihar-Jagatpur stretch of the Yamuna river. This initiative aims to enhance river-based tourism within the National Capital Region. Electric-powered cruise vessels will showcase clean and sustainable mobility along the waterways. The cruise service development involves multiple authorities, including the Inland Waterways Authority of India and the Delhi Development Authority.
150 Chinese vloggers on mission to defame India? Concerns raised after allegations of passing off Bangladesh slums as Delhi
Chinese vloggers are reportedly filming in poor neighbourhoods of Dhaka and passing off the footage as scenes from New Delhi while making disparaging remarks about India's living conditions. A Prothom Alo investigation identified livestreamers in Uttara and Tekpara, but their wider motive remains unclear, with one streamer describing the activity as product promotion.
From 'Dilli Calling' to 'Gurgaon on My Mind': Why India needs songs that put its cities on the map
American music has turned cities, roads and states into cultural icons, giving places identities beyond geography. India has a few memorable location-based songs but needs more music that celebrates its own towns, cities and highways. Rather than relying on exotic foreign backdrops, filmmakers should make ordinary Indian places legendary through music.
Power outage in Seattle: Nearly 83,000 customers lose power amid windstorm; check affected areas, weather advisory and more
Seattle power outage news: A severe windstorm impacted Western Washington, resulting in wide-scale power outages for over 83,000 customers. Seattle City Light reported significant outages in different areas, including West and South Seattle. Puget Sound Energy also faced outages disrupting service to numerous customers across the region. Winds reached high speeds, with some gusts recorded at 69 mph in Hoquiam.
Indian popular tourist spot ranked in among World’s top 10 beaches. Check the list
Goa's Palolem Beach has secured the sixth position in the Global Beach Index 2026, becoming the only Asian beach in the global top 25. Known for its palm-lined bay, calm waters and beachside restaurants, it offers activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding and dolphin-watching trips. The list features 10 beaches across four continents.
In 1793, England completed an inclined plane that carried canal boats 207 feet uphill on wheeled cradles before returning them to the water
Around 200 years ago, a brilliant team of engineers in England created the Hay Inclined Plane, revolutionizing canal boat transport. This ingenious design enabled boats to move between the River Severn and the Shropshire Canal bypassing locks. By harnessing gravity and the power of counterweights, the system enhanced transport efficiency. As railways became more prevalent in the 19th century, its importance waned.
NHAI will dig up rivers to build highways: 1,078 lakh cubic metres of silt identified to tackle Bihar floods & speed up roadwork
The Centre and Bihar government have launched the 'Nadi Sanjivani' initiative to tackle recurring floods through river desilting while supporting highway construction. Under the agreement, NHAI will use 1,078 lakh cubic metres of excavated silt and sand in ongoing and upcoming national highway projects. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said the initiative could serve as a model for other states.
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