Extinct no moa? Oscar-winner's grumble starts race to resurrect lost giant

An acclaimed filmmaker's grumble could be the catalyst that brings a centuries-extinct giant bird back from the dead. A collaboration between the Ngāi Tahu Research Centre, Colossal Biosciences, and The Lord of the Rings director Sir Peter Jackson …

Kotwal house restored: 125-year-old heritage building regains its lost glory; Hyderabad police and CSR join hands for ...

After years of neglect, the 125-year-old Kotwal House, Hyderabad's historic Police Commissioner’s Office, has been restored to its original splendor. The city police, with CSR funding from Greenko Group, spearheaded the conservation effort. The …

Lost in pages, found in stories … why books still resonate

Remember when they tried to tell us books were obsolete? I recall reading a story a decade ago about a library that had got rid of all its books. It would have been funny if it wasn’t so tragic. At that time, people had begun reading eBooks and, with the …

Florida man with dementia lost in northeastern Arizona rescued by DPS troopers

PHOENIX — A Florida man who believed he was in Atlanta was rescued by Arizona troopers after he wound up in Apache County, the Department of Public Safety said Monday. The man reached DPS by phone and stated he was driving a Chevrolet Malibu without any …

Ashes of 166 people lost after blunder by firm offering 'funerals in space'

The ashes of more than 150 people have been lost - and are unlikely to be recovered - after a company which promises "funerals in space" suffered a catastrophic glitch. The Nyx Mission Possible had seen a module containing the urns orbit the …

Can I change my car’s wheel if I’ve lost the locking wheel nut key?

Q. Can I change my car’s wheel if I’ve lost my locking wheel nut key? If not, what should I do if I get stranded at the roadside? S L-B, Bridport A. Locking wheel nuts aren’t usually part of the manufacturer’s original equipment. As a rule in the UK, they …

Midsommer Flight's ‘Love's Labour's Lost’ coming to Nichols Park this weekend

Midsommer Flight is bringing Shakespeare back to Chicago parks for the 12th summer, and its Nichols Park performances are happening this weekend.  The free performances, taking place July 11-13 are part of a six-weekend series that starts at the Chicago …

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Altadena residents who lost homes in Eaton Fire give progress report, remain determined to rebuild

ALTADENA, Calif. (KABC) -- Crews prepare to pour the foundation of Jun Li Lujan's home just six months after it burned to the ground. She's one of the first in the Eaton Fire zone to begin construction. "I am more concentrated right now to …

Blocked roads, lost revenue: Northwood business owners push for change

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — In the heart of Northwood Village, passionate business owners are determined to stay afloat despite significant challenges. They say budget cuts and ongoing construction closures are making it nearly impossible for customers to …