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A Texas ghost town called Lobo, meaning wolf, hit the market in 2023 and was selling for $100,000.  The current owner hoped a buyer would “restore the town to its glory days,” noting he could no longer afford to do so.  A 10-Acre Texas Ghost Town The Texas ghost town is surprisingly small. It sits...

Leah Berenson

Leah Berenson

Science & Technology Journalist

A groundbreaking development in lucid dreaming has been achieved by researchers at the California-based neurotech company REMspace. In a world-first experiment, two individuals successfully exchanged a message while in a lucid dream state, marking what could be a revolutionary leap in communication technology. A New Era of Dream Communication On September 24, REMspace conducted an...

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

In a groundbreaking move, Australia is set to enforce the world’s strictest social media regulations by banning users under 16 from accessing platforms such as Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, and others. The legislation, passed with a significant majority in Parliament, positions Australia as the first country to impose such a comprehensive age restriction, sparking a global...

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

A significant recall involving more than 10,000 cartons of eggs sold at Costco has raised concerns about food safety. The eggs, sold under the Kirkland Signature brand, were flagged for potential salmonella contamination, prompting the recall. While no illnesses have been reported, shoppers in affected states are urged to take immediate action. The Details of...

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

The financial journeys of U.S. presidents reveal fascinating shifts in wealth, influenced by their time in office, post-presidency ventures, and personal circumstances. From humble beginnings to inherited fortunes, here’s an in-depth look at how the net worth of 12 notable U.S. presidents changed before and after their presidencies. 1. George Washington George Washington’s wealth was...

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

A suspected mass methanol poisoning in Vang Vieng, a popular tourist town in Laos, has claimed the lives of six foreign tourists. The casualties include 28-year-old British national Simone White, 19-year-old Australian friends Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles, an unnamed American man, and two Danish women. Now identified as Anne-Sofie Orkild Coyman, 20, and Freja...

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Family & Lifestyle Journalist