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Top stories - ABC News
Mega Millions to increase ticket price next year amid overhaul
Starting in April 2025, tickets will increase from $2 to $5, Mega Millions announced on Monday.31 minutes ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Storm-weary Florida braces for Hurricane Milton as storm intensifies to Category 5
Hurricane Milton exploded in strength Monday with winds topping 180 miles per hour. The monster hurricane is now expected to make landfall late Wednesday or early Thursday in Florida. Cristian ...33 minutes ago - Florida -
Top stories - ABC News
Hurricane Milton tracker: Category 5 storm an 'extremely serious threat' to Florida
Hurricane Milton strengthened on Monday to a Category 5 storm.43 minutes ago - Florida -
Top stories - The New York Times
The Price of a Mega Millions Ticket Will More Than Double to $5
Mega Millions officials said players’ odds would be increased and jackpot sizes would be bigger after the price increase next April.1 hour ago -
World - Financial Times
McDonald’s accuses meatpackers of price-fixing in lawsuit over beef costs
Case pits the world’s largest burger chain against Cargill, JBS, National Beef and Tyson Foods1 hour ago -
World - The New York Times
A Year Later, Biden Faces the Limits of U.S. Influence in the Mideast
In the immediate aftermath of the Hamas-led attacks on Oct. 7, the president stepped in to support Israel, counsel moderation and seek a lasting peace.1 hour ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - The New York Times
The Mideast War Threatens Harris in Michigan as Arab Voters Reject Her
A year after the Oct. 7 attacks, Kamala Harris faces deepening Democratic fractures in a crucial state. Interviews suggest that her support from Muslim and Arab Americans is drying up.1 hour ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Hurricane Milton intensifies to category five strength as it heads towards Florida
Governor DeSantis warned residents as the storm is expected to make landfall in Florida Wednesday or Thursday.2 hours ago - Florida -
World - The Guardian
Chris Boardman urges Premier League clubs to step up work on climate crisis
Sport England chair to deliver keynote speech Clubs encouraged to stop taking short-haul fights Premier League clubs must step up and put themselves on the right side of history when it comes to ...3 hours ago - Climate -
Top stories - The New York Times
Cissy Houston Dies at 91; Gospel Star Guided Daughter Whitney’s Rise
Hailing from a musical family, she won Grammys, sang backup to Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin and helped shepherd Whitney Houston to superstardom.3 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Oil surges above $80 as conflict and storm spark supply fears
Hedge funds reverse short positions as market has surged nearly 20% from year-to-date low in the last month3 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Costco gold bars are selling out as prices for the precious metal break records: Survey
Move over, gas and hot dogs. Costco shoppers are snatching up the store's 1-ounce gold bars despite the market's lofty price for the precious metal.4 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Where to invest in gold as the price rises
Want to add gold to your investment portfolio? Here are some of the top options for buying it as the price climbs.4 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
U.S. crude oil jumps more than 3%, closes above $77 as market waits for Israel strike against Iran
Crude oil prices started the week off higher.5 hours ago - Iran -
Top stories - NBC News
Shares of generator maker soar, insurance stocks fall as Hurricane Milton intensifies
Shares of backup power generation company Generac Holdings surged more than 7% on Monday as Hurricane Milton rapidly strengthened into a Category 5 storm.5 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Hurricane Milton 'explosively intensifies' with 175 mph winds
Hurricane Milton has “explosively” intensified, with maximum sustained winds of 175 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center. NBC News' Al Roker has the latest forecast and Jesse Kirsch ...5 hours ago -
World - ABC News
Defaced mural of Oct. 7 survivor another example of rising antisemitism in Italy
The Antisemitism Observatory in Milan says the vandalism of a mural depicting a survivor of last year’s Oct. 7 Hamas attack is an example of rising antisemitism in Italy6 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
Trump Tariff Threat Would Triple Prices of Vehicles Made in Mexico
As he ratchets up his economic protectionist promises, the GOP candidate doubles down on planned taxes for cars made across the border, even those made by U.S. automakers.6 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Business - The New York Times
Oil Prices Rise as Mideast Crisis Intensifies
The threat of an escalating conflict between Israel and Iran has created an “extraordinarily precarious” global situation, sowing alarm about the potential economic fallout.6 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Hurricane Milton intensifies to category 5 as Florida braces for ‘major impacts’
Storm could make landfall on Wednesday as state prepares what could be biggest evacuation since 2017. Hurricane Milton has rapidly intensified into a category 5 hurricane, just two days before it ...6 hours ago - Florida -
Sports - ESPN
Guardiola: Ederson stayed at Man City due to price
Pep Guardiola has revealed that Ederson remained at Manchester City during the summer because no club met their asking price for the goalkeeper.7 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: Joe Biden calls for end to war and civilian suffering as Israel remembers victims of 7 October
US president says deal to secure ceasefire that brings hostages home and allows humanitarian aid into Gaza must be priority. Pictures are beginning to come in from the site of the Nova music ...7 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
Are hurricanes intensifying more rapidly than ever before?
Rapid intensification is defined by the National Hurricane Center as an increase of at least 30 knots (about 35 mph) in maximum sustained winds within a 24-hour period, which can mean a jump of two ...7 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
The next Social Security COLA increase won’t be enough to solve this crisis.
Millions of older adults already can’t afford housing, food or healthcare.8 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
The imagined national debt crisis: A long-running distraction
Republicans in the House of Representatives threatened to shut down the government in September 2024 in order to reduce the national debt, but Democrats bailed them out, recognizing that closing ...8 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Rises in life expectancy have slowed dramatically, analysis finds
Rapid rises achieved in 20th century have slowed significantly, with life expectancy in the US falling. If blowing out the candles on your 100th birthday cake is a pillar of your retirement plan, ...9 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Group slams Los Angeles district attorney for rising crime in county
A group supporting the opponent of Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón is making a six-figure ad buy blaming him for rising crime in the county. The organization, which bills itself ...9 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
We can’t wait on Big Tech to solve our local news crisis
The stakes are too high to rely on short-term fixes from the very companies that disrupted our industry in the first place.9 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Disney Fans, Look Here: Lego Disney Camera Set Is On Sale Right Now For A Great Price
Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days officially begins on October 8, but plenty of retailers have already rolled out their own counter-programming to compete with Amazon, including Target. The retailer ...10 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
After Hurricane Helene, should I buy property in Florida at a reduced price? Is now a good time to strike a deal?
“Many of those owners were not insured or underinsured.”10 hours ago - Florida -
Tech - The Wall Street Journal
One of the Biggest AI Boomtowns Is Rising in a Tech-Industry Backwater
Blackstone and TikTok’s parent are among the companies investing in data centers in a Malaysian state better known for its palm-oil plantations.11 hours ago -