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A Kansas artist spent 30 years filling his 70-acre property with metal sculptures; nearly 600 giant totems were later preserved | World News

Image Credit: Lu Ann Stephens/KMUW A Kansas artist spent roughly three decades turning his 70-acre property in Mullinville into an outdoor gallery of metal sculptures. M.T. Liggett filled the roadside landscape with hundreds of tall totems, whirligigs and smaller pieces made from discarded metal and objects from everyday life. Many carried sharp political or social…

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North Korea test fires ballistic missile after Seoul demands apology for landmine blast

North Korea fires missile North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister Kim Yo Jong said on Saturday that an intermediate-range strategic missile had been tested earlier in the morning, hours after South Korea reported a ballistic missile launch towards the sea.“North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong says an intermediate-range strategic missile was used for the drill,”…

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A Texas family has owned a 650-acre Lake Palestine ranch since 1940 and used it for its pecan business; 86 years later, a $10 million deal will turn the property into a new state park

A 650-acre ranch on the shores of Lake Palestine in East Texas, owned by the same family since 1940 and long associated with a pecan-growing business, is set to become Texas’ next state park after the property was acquired for more than $10 million. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation closed the purchase on October…

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Psychology says never feeling like you fit in may be less about you and more about the environments that shaped how you see yourself

Feeling like you do not belong can be difficult to explain. You may be surrounded by friends, classmates or colleagues and still feel as if everyone else understands an unwritten social rule that you somehow missed. Over time, that feeling can change from a question about your surroundings into a question about yourself. Instead of…

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‘I’m depressed’: What man told AC repair workers before jumping from 41st floor of Noida Supernova building | Noida News

Sambhav reportedly told the workers he was depressed before jumping from the apartment. NOIDA: “I’m depressed,” those were among the last words a 28-year-old man allegedly told a team of AC repair workers who spotted him hanging from the balcony railing of a 41st-floor apartment at Supernova building in Sector 94, Noida, on Saturday.The workers…

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China’s Zijinshan gold mine turned its own waste into haul-road material; test roads carried 100-ton trucks and resisted deformation | World News

A gold and copper mine in Longyan, China, has shown that its own waste can become the road beneath its heaviest vehicles. According to ‘Sustainable valorisation of mine-derived solid wastes into cementitious pavement materials: Mechanical performance and microstructural insights,’ researchers mixed blasting slag, neutralised dreg and a binder made from steel slag, waste cement and…

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From ‘tareekh pe tareekh’ to justice within 3 years: Amit Shah hails BNS, overhaul of criminal laws | India News

Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses the ‘Gopalak Sammelan’, at BHEL Dussehra Ground, in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the full implementation of India’s new criminal laws would enable cases to be disposed of within three years, from the filing of an FIR to the Supreme Court.“India’s judicial system…

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‘Recovering well’: MEA provides update on flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar attacked by co-pilot | India News

Machchhar remains under medical care following the cockpit assault NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Saturday said flydubai pilot Captain Smit Machchhar was recovering well after he was attacked by his co-pilot during a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv.The MEA said Machchhar remained under “excellent medical care” and that it was…

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