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He Fell Behind on His Taxes. So the Government Seized His Home, Sold It, and Kept the $258,000 Profit.

But now his case against the government can move forward.

Reason · Jun 10, 2025

3 budget-friendly dinners to beat rising food prices – plus a smart shopping list

From a smoky tahini Caesar salad to zesty pork chops and Korean-style smash burgers, these three budget-friendly dinners use a shared shopping list to help you save money and reduce waste

The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2025

Death Valley review – Timothy Spall’s quality new detective drama is a cosy, witty joy

It’s like Midsomer Murders with jokes, or Rosemary and Thyme – but good. This fun new murder mystery bounces along with verve. It’s a cut above

The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2025

War in Ukraine shifts France's weapons industry into high gear

France is the world’s second largest arms exporter after the US, and since the Russian invasion of Ukraine it has been ramping up production – both to send weapons to Kyiv and boost its own supplies. Arms manufacturers such as KNDS have tripled production since 2022, but are facing recruitment…

Radio France Internationale · Apr 26, 2025

22 People Are Sharing What Strange Events Were Sort Of Collectively Forgotten About

We’ve gathered some interesting examples of historic events that seem to often go overlooked.

Bored Panda · Apr 25, 2025

Trump cabinet flunkies hail wannabe Caesar and Elon, his oligarch pal

Special adviser showed instinctive feel for authoritarianism as he addressed the president’s first full cabinet meeting

The Guardian - US · Feb 26, 2025

Defector who exposed Assad’s brutality calls for Syria sanctions to be lifted

The former military officer, previously known only as ‘Caesar’, smuggled evidence of thousands of deaths out of the country

The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2025

Why Trump’s rage defies historical and literary comparisons, according to a classics expert

The Greek divinity Nemesis, rarely depicted in art, has no place in the Olympian pantheon of a dozen gods and goddesses. But she’s an omnipresent force of retribution, an implacable force of punishment that arrives, if not sooner, then later.

The Conversation · Feb 5, 2025

Heat Exec Pat Riley Gives Expansive Thoughts on NBA's Player Empowerment Era

The Miami Heat president gave a window into his thinking.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 9, 2025

He Lost the Title to His Home Over a Small Property Tax Debt. Years Later, He's Finally Getting It Back.

A local government gave ownership of Kevin Fair's Nebraska house—and all of its value—to a private investor, in a practice known as home equity theft.

Reason · Jan 3, 2025