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‘There’s a Georgia O’Keeffe in the closet’: Woman’s niece discovers 1930 painting hidden for four decades in New York apartment; rare artwork, once bought for $3,800, could now fetch $3 million at auction

A casual remark about an old painting tucked away in a closet has led to an extraordinary art-world discovery: a long-unseen work by American modernist Georgia O’Keeffe, valued at around $3 million, is heading to auction after spending nearly four decades out of public view in a New York apartment. The painting, ‘Near Abiquiu, New…

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‘Always found her way to the finish line’: Family releases obituary for NYC Marathon runner Rachel Apa who died from rhabdomyolysis

Family releases heartbreaking obituary for Rachel Apa who died during marathon in NYC. The family of Rachel Apa, the 24-year-old runner who died after collapsing just two miles short of the finish line at the New York City Marathon, has released a moving obituary remembering her as a determined athlete who “always found her way…

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Did Abdul El-Sayed get his Wikipedia page edited to soften controversial sentences before Michigan Senate election? Larry Sanger responds

An investigation claims that Abdul El-Sayed’s Wikipedia page got edited during the campaign, deleting controversial issues. Michigan Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed’s Wikipedia page was allegedly edited over several months to soften or remove references to controversies surrounding him ahead of the November 3 election, according to an investigation by researchers who tracked changes to the online…

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In 1980, Stephen King bought a $135,000 Victorian mansion in Maine; today, it preserves his literary archives and supports writers with $2,500 grants | English Movie News

Stephen King’s association with Bangor, Maine, goes beyond the fictional horror stories that have made him one of the world’s best-known authors. A striking Victorian property that he and his wife, Tabitha King, purchased in 1980 has since taken on a different purpose. The former family home is now intended to preserve the author’s literary…

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Cyndi Lauper joined Ariana DeBose, Darren Criss and Bernadette Peters at a New York charity gala that raised over $750,000 for animal rescue and other nonprofits, taking the event’s two-year total past $1.2 million

Photo: broadwaycares/ Instagram Cyndi Lauper, Ariana DeBose, Darren Criss and Bernadette Peters came together at the 2026 Fetch Pet Gala in New York City, turning a night of music and theatre into a major fundraising effort for animal rescue. The event, hosted by Fetch Pet Insurance at The Carlyle Hotel, raised more than $750,000 for…

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Idaho hunters killed 12 newborn wolf pups in a single day; they received $2,000 per animal through a state-backed reimbursement programme that has drawn criticism from wildlife advocates

Three hunters in Idaho’s northern panhandle killed 12 wolf pups on April 25 and were paid by officials, according to state records obtained by the Guardian and Public Domain. The pups were likely one to three weeks old. The hunters were paid up to $2,000 per wolf during the hunting season that ended in June,…

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