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San Francisco’s Freedom West co-op was created after 1960s urban renewal displaced Black families; a new $23 million boost could unlock a 2,400-home rebuild while keeping longtime residents as owners

A housing cooperative established to help Black and immigrant families remain in San Francisco after urban renewal displaced residents from the historic Fillmore neighbourhood is moving closer to a major redevelopment. Freedom West Homes has secured a $23 million city subsidy, alongside private financing, for its long-planned transformation into a residential district with nearly 2,400…

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Minnesota tribal leaders have cut a proposed casino land-trust request from roughly 300 acres to 80 after local concerns, but the site still needs federal approval and the governor’s concurrence

The decision was discussed at a meeting between tribal representatives and Clay County commissioners on October 13 (Clay County photo) A Native American tribe planning to build a casino in Minnesota has reduced its land request from nearly 300 acres to 80 acres after local officials raised concerns about drinking water, traffic and taxes. The…

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10 baby names inspired by wildflowers and their natural beauty

Wildflowers have a special charm because they bloom in meadows, along woodland paths and in unexpected corners of nature without needing carefully tended gardens. Their colours, delicate petals and ability to thrive in different surroundings make them a beautiful source of inspiration for baby names. For parents searching for something distinctive yet meaningful, flower-inspired names…

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He ran away from home at 5 and spent years on Mumbai’s streets; after building a business, Amin Sheikh opened a cafe where about 15 young people, many once homeless, now have jobs and housing support

Amin Sheikh at his cafe (Official) This is an inspiring tale of a boy who not only dreamt big while living off the streets but also achieved his dreams. Meet Amin Sheikh who runs a small café in Mumbai which offers something more than just a cup of hot coffee and delicious sandwiches. The place…

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KS Ravikumar reveals why Rajinikanth rejected ‘Padayappa 2’ story; says, ‘We would have to think much more deeply’ |

Rajinikanth’s blockbuster ‘Padayappa’ continues to hold a special place in Tamil cinema, with fans still hoping to see the superstar return as the iconic character. However, a sequel that was once discussed never moved forward. Director KS Ravikumar has now explained why Rajinikanth decided against the story he had developed for ‘Padayappa 2.’ The filmmaker…

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Video: Student makes chocolate ice cream using crickets; internet reacts: ‘I’m never eating chocolates again’

Student makes chocolate ice cream using crickets Chocolate ice cream made with crickets is not something most people expect to see on a menu. However, an Indonesian student’s food experiment has brought this unusual combination into the spotlight, prompting social media users to share their thoughts. While some are curious about its taste, others have…

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2 Indian-origin pharmacists jailed for 6 years each in UK over £1.3m NHS fraud using bogus cancer drug prescriptions | World News

Jignesh Patel (left), Rahil Patel (right). Two Indian-origin pharmacists have been jailed for six years each in the UK after using fake prescriptions to obtain medicines worth around £1.3 million from the National Health Service (NHS), which prosecutors said were intended for resale in Europe, Daily Mail reported.Jignesh Patel, 46, and Rahil Patel, 42, were…

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