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Dog breeder (Representative image) A long-serving kennel worker who spent 34 years caring for prize-winning Airedale terriers has taken his late employer’s son to court over her £1.1m estate, arguing that the £100,000 left to him in her will was not enough to secure his future. The case has now led to an interim agreement…

School did not tell Hampton beforehand it had named the building after her. (Photo: Facebook/Aurbey ISD) For 39 years, Marilyn Hampton worked as a custodian at a school district in Texas, US, cleaning buildings and helping children whenever she could. She never attended college and once believed she had failed in life because of it….

A long-running dispute over animals, fences and property rules on a 14-acre Texas homestead has ended, at least for now, with a win for the landowner. Pamela Bosco, who kept emus, ostriches, goats and about 30 chickens on her Hays County property, faced a broad legal demand from neighbours seeking access to inspect her land….

The woman filed an agreement claiming a share of the house-sale money. A man in Ohio who refused to share money from the sale of his house with his former partner has lost a court battle over an agreement they signed when they were planning to get married. James R Cline argued that his former…

Kim Jong-un’s military tests cluster bomb warhead, eyes year-end deployment North Korea has carried out another test of a cluster-bomb warhead for tactical ballistic missiles, with plans to make different variants available to military units by the end of this year, Yonhap News Agency reported, citing state media.The test was conducted on Saturday by the…

Gunfire at US stadium after Alabama football game leaves 1 dead One person was killed and several others were injured in a shooting in Alabama’s Birmingham on Saturday night, shortly after the Magic City Classic football game ended.Gunfire broke out around 7:50 pm (local time) at Legion Field stadium, AL.com reported.The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office…

Mohsen Rezaei acknowledged a shift in the US’s diplomatic tone towards Iran, indicating a possible negotiation. (Pic Credit: ANI) Iran’s senior security official Mohsen Rezaei on Saturday claimed that the United States had significantly softened its approach towards Tehran in a letter sent by Vice President JD Vance, describing the shift in tone as a…

File photo: Israeli PM Benjamin Netyahu with US President Donald Trump US President Donald Trump spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by telephone on Saturday as Washington assessed options for potentially resuming military operations against Iran, according to a US media report citing people familiar with the conversation.The call followed a meeting at the…

Representative Image (AI-generated) A real-estate business can face financial difficulties, but concealing those problems from investors can turn a struggling company into a fraud case. A California property developer who continued seeking investments while his company was heavily in debt and facing serious cash-flow problems has now been sentenced to federal prison. More than 20…

Eight years after being told he might never walk again, Galway man Fergus Farrell is crossing an entire continent on foot. Image Credit: Government of Ireland Fergus Farrell, an Irish man who suffered a devastating spinal injury, is undertaking a 3,000-mile walk across the United States to raise awareness and funds for people living with…