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Diana’s ‘Revenge Dress’ Displayed Before Sotheby’s Auction — 1dSotheby's displayed Diana's 1994 Christina Stambolian 'revenge dress' in London Sept. 18 ahead of a Dec. 9 New York auction estimated at $150,000–$300,000.

Nicole Hardy That revenge dress still looks sharp even after decades. The auction estimate seems fair for such a piece of history.

Global Aid Cuts Hit Prevention Harder Than Treatment for Three Diseases — 3dGlobal Fund chief Peter Sands said 2025 aid cuts hit AIDS, TB and malaria prevention harder than treatment, with 300,000 fewer people on HIV PrEP.

Derek Foss Cutting prevention now for these diseases will only drive up future treatment costs when infections spike again.

Roman Roads Map Shows Network Was Neither Straight Nor Rome-Centered — 3dTHE LEAD FACT: A 2026 Nature Communications study of ~300,000 km of Roman roads finds Rome was not the center; Constantinople was more central overland, and roads bent to terrain.

Derek Foss Those roads bending around hills and rivers instead of cutting straight through shows the engineers cared more about keeping wagons moving than drawing lines on a map.

Jefferson-Wooden runs 21.47 for fourth-fastest 200m time and victory — 5dMelissa Jefferson-Wooden ran 21.47, the fourth-fastest 200m in history, to win in Budapest and complete the 100-200 double for $300,000.

Marcus Bell Jefferson-Wooden's 21.47 with that headwind looks like a real statement ahead of the LA Olympics.

Iconic Diana 'Revenge Dress' Set for Auction — Sep 10, 2026The 1994 'revenge dress' worn by Princess Diana at the Serpentine Gallery has enduring cultural significance as a bold public rebuke to Prince Charles’s infidelity and a lasting influence on fashion. Sotheby’s will auction the gown in New York this December, after a London display and a global tour, with an estimated price of $150,000–$300,000 and proceeds benefiting charity.

UN warns 100,000 Lebanese students at risk as school year nears — Sep 4, 2026Thousands of children in southern Lebanon remain displaced six months into the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, with many living in public schools repurposed as shelters as the new school year approaches on September 15. The fighting has killed more than 4,300 people and wounded about 12,000, with over 340,000 displaced at the peak, and nearly 80 public schools still serving as shelters as authorities scramble to reopen classrooms.

Sam Okafor schools still being used as shelters means there's nowhere for those kids to even go once classes start. Where's the plan for that?

University At Odds With Trump Admin Takes Out $300,000,000 Loan — Apr 17, 2025Brown University took out a $300,000,000 loan shortly after the Trump administration froze $510 million in grants to the school. The loan was issued by an undisclosed lender on April 11, about a week after the…

EXCLUSIVE: Universities Raked In Over $300,000,000 In Donations For DEIReporting — Apr 22, 2025Universities have collected over $300,000,000 in donations for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) funds since 2021, a report released Tuesday found. The report , conducted by Defending Education (DE) and first shared…

Midwife Fined $300,000 After Allegedly Falsifying Vaccination Records of More Than 1,000 KidsReporting — Jan 18, 2024A midwife was fined $300,000 after she allegedly falsified vaccination records for thousands of children. Jeanette Breen of Baldwin, New York , was fined after it was discovered that she had administered 12,449…

Draft US-Iran Peace Deal Includes $300,000,000,000 Investment Fund, Report Alleges — May 29, 2026A preliminary agreement between the U.S. and Iran may include a $300 billion reconstruction fund, The New York Times reported May 28. An Iranian official told the outlet that the “nonaggression pact” includes a…

US Reports About 300,000 More Deaths During Pandemic Than in Typical YearReporting — Oct 21, 2020Nearly 300,000 more people have died in the United States in 2020 during the coronavirus pandemic than would be expected based on historical trends, with at least two-thirds due to COVID-19, a government report released…

Planned Parenthood Performed Over 300,000 Abortions Last Year: ReportReporting — Apr 27, 2023Planned Parenthood revealed that it performed over 300,000 abortions last year. In a 2021-2022 annual report posted on Planned Parenthood’s website , Planned Parenthood said it performed 374,155 abortions, which were…

US Crosses 300,000 COVID-19 Deaths as Vaccine Rollout BeginsReporting — Dec 15, 2020The number of coronavirus deaths in the United States crossed 300,000 on Monday, according to Reuters tally, as the hardest hit nation rolled out its first vaccine inoculations on Monday. The staggering death toll comes…

Michigan City seeks $300,000 Flock expansionPolitics — Jul 20, 2026Cities are expanding surveillance camera networks: Michigan City plans a $300,000 rainy-day fund investment to broaden its Flock system with more cameras, community feeds, live access, drone integration, and advanced analytics, building on an existing network of about 50 cameras. Meanwhile Fort Wayne is moving toward a $120,250 annual maintenance for its Flock LPRs but has paused the measure to allow added safeguards and amendments, underscoring privacy and governance considerations.

California DMV Botches More Than 300,000 Real IDs Thanks To Software Problems — Jan 2, 2026California’s Department of Motor Vehicles revealed that about 325,000 people will be required to obtain a new REAL ID driver’s license due to a software issue dating back more than 20 years. The REAL ID , a federally…

Florida Pharmacist Found Guilty Of Selling Boatloads Of Opioids, Pocketing The Cash — Jul 22, 2026A pharmacist in Tampa has been convicted of selling more than 300,000 oxycodone pills to customers who did not have a medical need for the drug, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday.

Tom Homan Details Search For 300,000 Kids Biden Admin Lost — Jul 18, 2025Border czar Tom Homan provided Fox News host Harris Faulkner an update on unaccompanied children that the Biden administration lost track of during a Friday Fox News appearance. At least 85,000 children placed into the…

Biden Admin Filled Terrorist Coffers With Over $1,300,000,000 Before Trump Took Wrecking Ball To Foreign Aid — Feb 4, 2025More than $1.3 billion in taxpayer funds from the Biden administration ended up helping groups that sponsored or committed terrorism. Federal watchdog reports and other documents show former President Joe Biden’s aid…

Jordan-owned Ferrari 550 Maranello Auction; 849 Testarossa — Aug 25, 2026Ferrari continues to balance bold design and extreme power, highlighting the 849 Testarossa Spider as a sharp, modern open-top variant alongside the more angular SF90 lineage, while the 296 arrives in Canada as a 2-seat plug-in hybrid with 818–869 hp. Meanwhile, a low-mileage 2018 488 Spider remains highly desirable, with market values typically around $250,000–$300,000 and strong recent service history boosting its appeal.

Biden Admin Preparing Deportation Protection For Hundreds Of Thousands Of Haitians In The USReporting — Jun 28, 2024The Biden administration is planning on extending deportation protection for more than 300,000 Haitians living in the United States. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas is rolling out new deportation…

Veterans Day Celebrations Disrupted Nationwide Amid Record Federal Shutdown — Nov 7, 2025Normally on Veterans Day, volunteers flock to Riverside National Cemetery in California to place flags at more than 300,000 gravesites. Not this year. According to The Associated Press , the longest federal government…

Gwyneth Paltrow Reacts After Jury Rules in Favor of Her in Ski Crash LawsuitReporting — Mar 31, 2023Actress Gwyneth Paltrow spoke out after winning a $300,000 lawsuit against her over a ski accident in 2016. On Thursday, following the win, Paltrow, 50, posted a statement on Instagram. “I felt that acquiescing to a…

Postal Union Endorses Biden Candidacy as ‘Survival’ of USPS at StakeReporting — Aug 15, 2020The 300,000-member National Association of Letter Carriers said on Friday that the union’s executive council had endorsed Democrat Joe Biden for president, warning “the very survival” of the U.S. Postal Service is at…

Whitecaps acquire 18-year-old Fotsing from Vancouver FC — Aug 26, 2026The Vancouver Whitecaps signed 18-year-old Canadian midfielder Emrick Fotsing from Vancouver FC on a contract through the 2029-30 season with an option for 2030-31, and he will remain on loan with Vancouver FC for the 2026 CPL campaign before joining the Whitecaps ahead of the 2027 MLS sprint season. The deal, reportedly in the $300,000–$400,000 range and among the largest in Vancouver FC history, highlights a promising youth international who has four goals in 39 CPL appearances and has represented Canada at the U-20 level, despite a hip injury setback earlier this month.