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In 2011, a Wyoming couple built a 1,500-sq-ft off-grid home from 1,343 tyres on 55 acres, adding a 66-foot greenhouse, solar panels and rainwater systems; 15 years later, the unusual Earthship is listed for $625,000

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The unusual home borders 280 acres of Bureau of Land Management land and is located about an hour north of…

Federal prosecutors say a Louisiana group rented homes, insured them and caused about 13 residential fires between 2019 and 2026, then filed claims for fabricated losses; seven people have now been charged

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All seven defendants face wire fraud and arson-related federal charges. (FBI photo) Federal prosecutors in Louisiana charged seven people on…

A box of old games donated to a Texas Goodwill contained a rare 1982 Air Raid cartridge for the Atari 2600; Goodwill said only 13 copies were known at the time, and the game sold for $10,590.79

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Representational photo of an Atari 2600 Game – SVG.com A box of old video games donated to a Goodwill store…

A Michigan collector paid $30 for a seashell painting at an estate sale; identified as a 1951 Gertrude Abercrombie work, it has now sold at Freeman’s in New York for a record $1,352,600

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A painting bought for just $30 at a Michigan estate sale has sold for $1,352,600 at auction in New York,…

In 1994, Don Williams paid $1.35 million for 1.137 acres beside Maui’s Maalaea Harbor; 32 years later, a Hawaii appeals court vacated a $7 million compensation judgment in the state’s long-running eminent-domain fight

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Hawaii’s appeals court has vacated a $7 million compensation judgment involving Williams’ property. (Photo: Civilbeat.org) In August 1994, Don Howard…

In 2005, Oprah Winfrey committed $10 million to help build Houston’s Angel Lane for hurricane evacuees; 65 furnished homes followed, and eight years after families moved in, a long-promised community center finally opened

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Oprah Winfrey committed $10 million to help build Angel Lane in Houston for hurricane evacuees. (Photo: Oprah.com) When Oprah Winfrey…

A South Carolina man bought a painting at Goodwill for $3, thinking it might be worth a few hundred dollars; it turned out to be a Flemish work from 1650 and sold at auction in 2012 for $190,000

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A $3 purchase at a South Carolina Goodwill store turned into one of the most remarkable thrift-store art discoveries in…

Girl, 12, fatally shot in US during ‘dispute over parking space’

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A 12-year-old girl was killed in Baltimore over the weekend during an apparent disagreement over a parking space, police in…

Christa Pike’s prognosis still unclear after failed execution, lawyer says

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US murderer Christa Pike remains critically ill in hospital and her prognosis is still unclear following her failed execution, her…

A Michigan collector paid $30 for a seashell painting at an estate sale; it was later identified as a 1951 Gertrude Abercrombie work; now it has sold in New York for a record $1,352,600!

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Alderman Merriam’s Shells, 1951 Everyone peeks at an estate sale. He did too. He thought he would get his hands…

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