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‘Not looking at him for white-ball cricket’: Is Jadeja’s ODI career over?

The 37-year-old was not included in India’s squad for the five-match ODI series against New Zealand, with Axar Patel currently the team’s first-choice left-arm finger spinner.

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After surviving 85% burns at 21, man helps feed hundreds of US students

Joey Brown endured a life-changing gas explosion that led to severe burns and extensive surgeries. He regained independence through employment with support from his community and vocational rehabilitation services. While working in a high school cafeteria, he developed meaningful relationships and has become an encouragement to others. Brown is now aiming to buy his own

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California barber built $19m fortune; court revives elder abuse claims

Maurice Voce, a successful barber whose financial savvy amassed significant wealth, tragically deteriorated in health prior to his passing. Following his death, concerns arose about the effectiveness of his financial adviser’s management amid Voce’s cognitive difficulties. His family has since initiated a lawsuit against Morgan Stanley and adviser John Privitelli, alleging financial elder abuse.

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Japan’s ‘phone booth to the dead’ lets people talk to lost loved ones

In the heart of Otsuchi, Japan, the Wind Phone stands as a poignant tribute to those who have lost loved ones. Established by Itaru Sasaki after the loss of his cousin, this unique telephone booth offers a space to share unspoken thoughts. Following the devastation of the 2011 tsunami, it has become a refuge for

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‘Sher ki tarah jhapatta’: How Manisha overturned 0-6 deficit to win gold at Worlds

Manisha Bhanwala made history as the first Indian woman to win gold at the Wrestling World Championships, overcoming a 0-6 deficit to triumph. After the win, she showcased a Tshirt with the photo of her late father, who introduced her to the sport. With her sights now set on the 57kg Olympic category for LA

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Scott & French Gates, Brian Armstrong doesn’t agree with your philanthropy

Brian Armstrong shares his thoughts on billionaire philanthropy during an interview on the Katie Miller podcast. While he admires large donations from others, he worries about charities’ potential negative societal impacts. He believes many philanthropic organizations have become captured by ideology and produce unintended consequences. Armstrong uses a donor-advised fund to control his charitable contributions

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Pennsylvania couple’s six-year fight revives truck stop drive-through plan

After almost six years of legal back-and-forth, a Pennsylvania convenience store finally received the go-ahead for a drive-through window. Jyotsna and Anil Jivani’s 2020 proposal faced initial denial from township officials. However, in a significant ruling from the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court in October 2026, judges overturned the lower court’s verdict, affirming that the drive-through serves

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Meet Joan Ginther, who won $20m across four lottery jackpots

Joan Ginther stands out in lottery history, having triumphantly won the Texas Lottery four times in 17 years, accumulating an astounding $20.4 million in total. This unprecedented success has sparked intrigue, particularly regarding her statistical background. Investigators have examined whether her victories stemmed from calculated strategies or perhaps some insider knowledge. The question remains: Is

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IIM Calcutta alumna on how life changed after switching from McKinsey to Google

Jahnvi Singh’s career shift from McKinsey to Google has significantly enhanced her work-life balance and transformed her daily schedule. She now focuses on a single business, which deepens her industry expertise while reducing the need for frequent domestic travel. This change opens opportunities for international trips, and she enjoys improved workplace perks at Google. Most

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