#Huge opal sells for nearly 4,000 at Alaska auction

#Huge opal sells for nearly $144,000 at Alaska auction

“#Huge opal sells for nearly $144,000 at Alaska auction” JUNEAU, Alaska — A gemstone, billed as one of the largest gem-quality opals in existence, was sold for $143,750 at auction in Alaska on Sunday. The opal, dubbed the “Americus Australis,” weighs more than 11,800 carats, according to the auction house Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals….

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#Helen Mirren became an American citizen after 9/11

#Helen Mirren became an American citizen after 9/11

“#Helen Mirren became an American citizen after 9/11” Helen Mirren has earned an acclaimed, lucrative acting career for herself in both the US of A and her native United Kingdom. However, he Oscar winner, 76, has now revealed that a grand “epiphany” inspired her to become a full-fledged American citizen — following the Sept. 11,…

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#Mom of Chicago train robbery suspect Zion Brown recognizes him, drags him to police station

#Mom of Chicago train robbery suspect Zion Brown recognizes him, drags him to police station

“#Mom of Chicago train robbery suspect Zion Brown recognizes him, drags him to police station” The suspect sought in a Chicago train robbery has been identified as a Loyola University student recognized by his own mother, who reportedly dragged him into the police station to turn himself in.   Zion Brown, an 18-year-old sophomore at Loyola University Chicago, has been charged…

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