A retired US Navy officer has just broken the record for the longest time living underwater and has now set his sights on greatly extending the record. Dr Joseph Dituri has just clocked up his 74th day at ambient pressure at Jules’
Residents of the UK’s so-called “pothole capital” have shared their envy at a road where a gigantic crack was fixed in just six days. Before and after pictures of a 5ft-wide crevice on a Japanese road that was quickly fixed by maintenance
Some 3.4 million Turkish citizens living abroad were invited to begin voting Thursday in national elections that will decide whether President Recep Tayyip Erdogan can continue governing Turkey after two decades in power. The overseas balloting began amid concerns over Erdogan’s health
As many as 80% of aging adults in America lack the financial resources to pay for two years of nursing home care or four years of an assisted living community. That’s according to a new study from the National Council on Aging
As well as this, Americans could be forced to pay more taxes if the Retirement Age were to go up as proposed. The expert said: “With an increase in the Retirement Age, employers are usually required to pay higher amounts into the
Some people live in a house with a railway line at the bottom of the garden. Some have homes under the flightpath of an airport. But try living under — literally under — a very busy four-lane motorway. That might be many
Updated April 19, 2023 at 7:00 a.m. EDT|Published April 18, 2023 at 7:00 a.m. EDT From left, Derek Rice, Christiana Rice, Molly Jenson, Naomi Rice, Cassidy Edwords and Anika Rice at the San Diego home that the Rice family lives in and
Is your council well run? Does it deliver high quality services, at good value for money? That’s a question millions of households have been asking themselves, as council tax bills have been dropping through letterboxes. The vast majority of the country have
A disabled woman has shared distressing footage of an allotment plot she was using to grow food for families in need that has been ruined by vandals who “salted the land”. Carly Burd shared the heartbreaking scene on TikTok that showed the
Pakistanis living abroad have sent $2.5 billion home in March, responding to the cash-strapped government’s appeal for more hard currency remittances, the country’s central bank said Monday. The sum represents a 27.4% increase compared to February and is the highest in seven