Former MLB All-Star James Shields turned a $1.8 million California lot into a 13,515-sq-ft custom estate; the 2.44-acre property is now asking $23 million

Listed with Eric Iantorno and Pilar Meza of Compass, the estate is asking $23 million, as a testament to the time, craft and vision poured into every square foot. When former professional baseball pitcher James Shields aka “Big Game James” and his wife, photographer Ryane Nicole, bought a vacant 2.44-acre parcel in Rancho Santa Fe’s…

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In 1994, Brad Pitt bought a $1.7 million mansion in Los Angeles and later his neighbor’s house to expand his property; then the actor let a widower live there rent-free until he died at 105

Hollywood actress Cassandra Peterson shared this amusing story in an interview. A story about Brad Pitt and his former Los Angeles estate has drawn attention for an unusual reason. The actor reportedly bought a neighbour’s house while expanding his property, but allowed the elderly man living there to stay without paying rent until his death…

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A San Francisco woman invited strangers to a simple park picnic; more than 500 said yes, and city rules pushed the estimated cost to as much as $4,000

What began as a low-key attempt to make friends in a new city has turned into an unexpectedly large event, complete with permits, safety requirements and a bill that could reach $4,000. According to The San Francisco Standard and San Francisco Recreation and Parks, Maya Juchtman’s casual picnic invitation drew hundreds of RSVPs, forcing her…

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A New Jersey lawyer began diving for shipwrecks with her partner in 2014; after his death in 2025, she continued searching for lost treasures | World News

Image: Left/Jennifer Sellitti(credit: Joe Mazraani 2025)/Right/A diver splashing from D/V Tenacious during operations offshore ( credit: Jennifer Sellitti) Jennifer Sellitti is a New Jersey public defender by day and a shipwreck diver by choice. For more than a decade, she explored the North Atlantic’s sunken vessels alongside her partner, Joe Mazraani, aboard their boat, D/V…

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From ‘Ankur’ to ‘Malgudi Days’, Anant Nag’s five-decade journey earns Phalke honour | India News

Anant Nag will receive the Dadasaheb Phalke Award NEW DELHI: Veteran actor Anant Nag, whose career spans Kannada cinema, Hindi films and the much-loved television series ‘Malgudi Days’, will receive the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2024, the government announced on Wednesday, recognising more than five decades of work across languages.The 78-year-old actor will be presented…

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