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In 1963, a New York family paid $3,800 for a Georgia O’Keeffe painting; it spent nearly 40 years hidden under fur coats before resurfacing with a $2 million to $3 million auction estimate

Georgia O’Keeffe paintingPhoto credit: Christie’s A Georgia O’Keeffe painting acquired by a New York family for $3,800 in 1963 has resurfaced after spending nearly 40 years hidden beneath fur coats in an East Village apartment closet. The work, titled Near Abiquiu, New Mexico I, is now being offered by Christie’s in its 20th Century Evening…

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Meet Isaac Winfield, the Redditch boy who began a food bank with £40 of groceries at age 9; six years later, its six sites support about 5,000 people annually

Isaac WinfieldPhoto credit: teamisaac.org.uk (AI refined image) At nine years old, Isaac Winfield saw people in his hometown of Redditch struggling to put food on the table and decided to do something about it. In November 2020, he used his own pocket money to buy £40 of groceries and set up a small pop-up food…

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After strangers raised more than $787,000 for him on GoFundMe, the Red Baron worker asked them to stop donating to his campaign and help other people in need | World News

A Michigan grocery-store worker who became an internet sensation after confronting Instagram pranksters has asked supporters to stop donating to his GoFundMe campaign after it raised more than $787,000. Walter Zerod, a father of four who works as a direct-store-delivery employee for Red Baron frozen pizzas, attracted widespread sympathy after a video showed him being…

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China’s helicopter arsenal grows, is India ready for the Himalayan challenge?

The next shift in the military balance along the India-China frontier may not come from fighter jets or missiles alone.China is increasingly turning its attention to the skies over the Himalayas, expanding the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) helicopter fleet with new attack gunships, heavy-lift platforms and multi-role aircraft designed to move troops, weapons and supplies…

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From Young Lions to Three Lions: Jobe Bellingham earns maiden England call-up, joins brother Jude for Nations League | Football News

Jobe Bellingham (R) and brother Jude Bellingham. (Pic credit: Three Lions) Jobe Bellingham is set to share the England dressing room with his elder brother Jude after earning his maiden senior international call-up for the upcoming Nations League matches against Croatia and Spain. The Borussia Dortmund midfielder was included in Thomas Tuchel’s squad announced on…

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Climate activists storm Microsoft data centre site in Amsterdam, several arrested

Protesters stormed a Microsoft data centre construction site on the outskirts of Amsterdam on Friday during a demonstration against the facility.Around 100 demonstrators entered the site in the Netherlands’ capital, according to a Reuters witness.The demonstration was part of two days of coordinated protests against data centres scheduled across several European countries on November 6…

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