A South Carolina ranch house built in 1958 grew into a 5,390-square-foot retreat with three kitchens and an indoor pool under a 31-foot ceiling; 68 years later, the unusual 1.21-acre home is listed for $1.227 million

A house that began as a modest ranch in 1958 has evolved into one of the more unusual residential properties in Goose Creek, South Carolina. Featuring three kitchens, themed bedrooms and an expansive indoor swimming pool, the 5,390-square-foot estate is now on the market for $1.227 million. According to Realtor dot com, which featured the…

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Colorado built a wildlife overpass across a busy highway; a new report says animal-vehicle collisions fell by 91% as elk, bears and frogs began using the crossing

For wildlife, a busy highway can be more than an obstacle. It can separate feeding grounds, disrupt seasonal migrations and turn an ordinary journey into a deadly gamble. In Colorado, a new network of wildlife crossings is helping change that equation, with officials reporting a sharp decline in collisions along a heavily travelled stretch of…

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In 2019, an Ohio engineer bought 34 wooded acres and began building unusual vacation rentals; five years later, his three-property business reported more than $700,000 in yearly revenue and $350,000 in net profit

An Ohio engineer’s decision to trade a conventional career for an unconventional hospitality business has turned a wooded property in Hocking Hills into a lucrative vacation rental destination. Bryant Gingerich, who founded Dunlap Hollow with his wife, Amy, transformed an old cottage, a contemporary A-frame and a natural cave into distinctive holiday homes. According to…

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DHS can’t knock on the doors and ask people about their immigration status, rules federal judge

Homeland Security officials making an arrest in Kansas City. A federal judge has now ruled that Department of Homeland Security officials can’t knock on people’s doors to ask about their immigration status and whether they have voted in the recent elections, as the action likely violated the Voting Rights Act. The department posted photos and…

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A North Dakota farmer enrolled 35 acres of erosion-prone land in a grassland programme; planting grass instead of crops is set to earn him $150 per acre, or $5,250 every year for five years

A retired farmer in North Dakota is preparing to turn 35 acres of erosion-prone farmland into grassland, a move expected to earn him $5,250 annually for five years while helping restore the soil and create wildlife habitat. Brian Roach, who lives near Wheatland, is participating in the state Governor’s Legacy Soil Health and Habitat Program,…

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A British man spent 11 years building a World War II-style bunker under his garden, adding a 35-foot escape tunnel and a hidden beer lift, with the construction budget expected to reach £35,000

Billings’ home stands on land that was once part of a World War II army base. (Facebook/Dave Billings) A British man has spent 11 years turning the garden of his Derbyshire home into an underground space inspired by World War II escape tunnels. Dave Billings, 43, has built two bunkers connected by a 35-foot passage,…

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At $34 million, a 19,138 sq ft Brookline mansion would beat the $32.5 million sale of Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen’s former estate, and it comes with 2.06 acres, 16 bathrooms, a pool and a tennis court

Built in 2015 by Thoughtforms, the bespoke Brookline estate reflects New England luxury and meticulous custom craftsmanship. In Brookline, where sprawling estates rarely come to market and even fewer command eight-figure prices, one new listing is aiming straight for the top. Perched on a hilltop near the Brookline Reservoir, 55 Singletree Road has entered the…

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Indiana lawmaker resigns after he was caught shoplifting from Walmart stores. He says he’s under medical evaluation for cognitive decline

Indiana lawmaker resigns after being spotted shoplifting at several Walmart stores. 70-year-old Republican senator from Indiana Ron Alting announced his resignation after he was spotted multipl times at several Walmart stores shoplifting. His embarrassing shoplifting incidents were reported in Lafayette, Monticello and Florida. In a Facebook post Wednesday afternoon, he wrote, “Twenty-eight years ago, I…

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US accuses Canada of interference in midterm elections, Carney denies charges

US President Donald Trump. The US Embassy in Ottawa has accused Canadian leaders of attempting to influence American politics ahead of the November midterm elections, escalating tensions between the two neighbours amid an ongoing trade dispute under President Donald Trump’s administration.According to the BBC, the embassy released a fact sheet on Wednesday alleging that Canadian…

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