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Texas Family Has Ordinary-Looking Barns Converted Into Epic Country Houses

Posted: 22 Feb 2016 05:07 AM PST

'Barndominiums' are becoming a major home improvement trend in North Texas, thanks to Morton Buildings, a construction company that specializes in converting ordinary barns into luxurious dwellings. They started in the year 2000, and they have since transformed thousands of barns and sheds across the US into beautiful mansions.

The Brutal Colombian Prison Where Inmates Carry Firearms but Guards Do Not

Posted: 22 Feb 2016 04:07 AM PST

La Modelo prison in Botogá, Colombia, is notorious for the free reign that its 11,000 odd inmates enjoy. The prisoners completely run the show, with easy access to guns and grenades, while the prison guards do not carry any weapons inside the premises.

Florida Teen Arrested for Running Fake Medical Practice, Seeing Patients

Posted: 22 Feb 2016 02:47 AM PST

18-year-old Malachi Love-Robinson, from West Palm Beach, Florida, was arrested last week for pretending to be a medical doctor. The teenager had opened a medical practice of his own in a professional medical building at 4700 North Congress Ave., where he swindled patients for thousands of dollars before he was caught and arrested.

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