Donald Trump unveiled the completed repairs to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on 2 November, ending months of work to fix a failed blue chemical coating that had caused widespread algae growth. The project required workers to drain the 2,000-foot-long pool, remove the damaged coating and apply a new sealant. The work has drawn strong…

The dispute began after the sisters bought their home in 2019 (AI image) Two sisters in Washington, US, who went to court over fences separating their home from neighbouring properties have lost their appeal after judges upheld rulings in favour of both neighbours.Emily and Helene Hofbauer had challenged property boundaries in Kennewick following a survey…

In May 2025, Edouard Mendy was named patron of ADE School, a new role supporting education in Senegal. A 2015 visit to ADE School helped inspire the Yakar Project. Established in 2020, the organisation works to improve access to education, clean water and community support.According to the Yakar Project, its education work also includes Yakar…

A 24-year-old woman died after collapsing during the final stages of the New York City Marathon on Sunday, with her father saying she suffered from a rare condition linked to intense physical exercise.Rachel Apa collapsed in Central Park, about two miles from the finish line, during her first marathon, her father, Steve Apa, told The…