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$1.3 billion Powerball jackpot, 4th largest in history, claimed in Oregon
The $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot has been claimed in Oregon after a lucky lotto player came forward Monday, officials announced.NBC News - Top stories - Oregon -
Nasdaq, S&P 500 Climb After PPI Data Lands
U.S. stocks climbed after wholesale price data came in slightly lower than expected.The Wall Street Journal - World -
You just won a $1 billion Powerball jackpot. What will you do with it? Here’s what financial advisers suggest.
Someone has come forward to claim last weekend’s big prize, but what’s the best way to spend and invest it?MarketWatch - Business -
Do cash-gushing stocks outperform the S&P 500? Here’s what history has to say.
Here’s how selecting stocks five years ago by FCF yield would have worked out.MarketWatch - Business -
Sonic Movie Producer Is Adapting One of 2023's Best Indie Games
In 2023, Black Salt Games introduced players to Dredge, a fishing video game that doubles as a horror story. It's the kind of combination that Hollywood just can't resist. And now, Dredge is getting a live-action movie of its own.. For the film, ...GameSpot - Tech - Entertainment -
Eliud Kipchoge 'expects' to win third Olympic Games marathon
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge has "huge expectation" to win a historic third successive Olympic marathon gold medal in Paris this year.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Michigan Panthers slip below 7,000 for third home game in three weeks
In Detroit, UFL might mean "Unlikely For Long."Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Shares of U.K.’s biggest grocer jump 6% on profit boost and £1 billion buyback
The FTSE 100 company, which has a 27.3% share of the U.K. grocery market, recorded a 7.2% increase in sales to $61.5 billion for the year to February.MarketWatch - Business -
New Lost In Cult Book Chronicles The Rich History Of Console Gaming
The long history of video games is full of interesting stories, and if you're looking for some reading material on the subject, you can lock in a preorder for The Console Chronicles for $40 at Amazon. Out on October 1, this hardcover book ...GameSpot - Tech -
Third game of Mets-Braves series postponed because of poor weather. Game to be made up Sept. 26
The third game of a four-game series between the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets has been postponed because of inclement weatherABC News - Sports -
The mega-pastor pushing anti-vaccine conspiracy theories
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome is targeting the new malaria vaccines as African countries start their rollout.BBC News - Top stories -
NASA’s Administrator signaled a rethink on a decades-long, $11 billion project, because it was too long-term and too expensive.
The space agency's Administrator signaled a rethink on a decades-long, $11 billion project to retrieve samples from the Red Planet because it was too slowand too expensive.Inc. - Business -
For the first time in history, the NCAA women’s basketball final had more viewers than the men’s: 18.9 million vs. 14.8 million
Roughly 4 million more people tuned in to watch Caitlin Clark’s final college game than did to see UConn repeat as men’s champions.MarketWatch - Business -
1 million Mexican Americans were deported a century ago. A new L.A. audio tour explores this 'hidden' history
A new audio tour from the California Migration Museum examines the origins of historic Olvera Street and El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument — and the immigration raid that took place there in the 1930s.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Baldur's Gate 3's Astarion And Narrator Are Open To Appear In More D&D Games
Larian Studios isn't making Baldur's Gate 4, but some of the voice actors who brought Baldur's Gate 3's now iconic characters to life hope they will get the chance to appear in future Dungeons & Dragons projects all the same.Speaking with IGN, ...GameSpot - Tech -
17 Best Xbox Series X/S Games You Can Play Now (2024)
These are the titles that make the most of your big, burly Microsoft console.Wired - Tech -
Lakers, Grizzlies played an extra 66 seconds in third quarter after game clock was 'inaccurately set'
The Lakers would ultimately win the game over the Grizzlies by a score of 123-120.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Eva Longoria Just Joined Siete Foods as It Seeks to Grow Sales From $500 Million to $1 Billion
The actress and entrepreneur is now an investor and adviser to the Mexican American family food brand.Inc. - Business -
Donors pledge $630 million for conflict-hit Ethiopia but fall far short of $1 billion needed
A United Nations-backed gathering has raised pledges of almost $630 million for Ethiopia’s humanitarian crisis but fell short of the $1 billion sought to help feed and support millions of people facing conflict and climate changeABC News - World -
Why the Grand National is no longer a lottery
Willie Mullins is closing on the British trainers' title after the Irishman won the Grand National with I Am Maximus.BBC News - Top stories -
Astros fall to 4-11, their worst 15-game start since 2013, as starting pitching woes continue vs. Rangers
Houston has lost four straight games and six of its last eight gamesCBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
Julien, Castro homer to help Twins sweep doubleheader with 4-1 win over Tigers
Edouard Julien and Willi Castro homered as the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1 to sweep a doubleheader SaturdayABC News - Sports - MLB -
Brewers bash their way to another win, 11-5 over Orioles in 6th straight game with at least 7 runs
Jake Bauers hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the fourth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers slugged their way to another victory, 11-5 over the Baltimore OriolesABC News - Sports - MLB -
Lottery prospect Buzelis enters 2024 NBA draft
Matas Buzelis, the No. 6 prospect in ESPN's Top 100 prospects list, averaged 14.1 points and 6.6 rebounds for the G League Ignite this season after choosing the NBA's feeder program over several top college basketball programs.ESPN - Sports - NBA -
Women's NCAA title game outdraws the men's championship with an average of 18.9 million viewers
The women’s NCAA championship game drew a bigger television audience than the men’s title game for the first time, with an average of 18.9 million viewers watching undefeated South Carolina beat Iowa and superstar Caitlin ClarkABC News - Sports -
Women's NCAA title game outdraws the men's championship with an average of 18.9 million viewers
The women’s NCAA championship game drew a bigger television audience than the men’s title game for the first time, with an average of 18.9 million viewers watching undefeated South Carolina beat Iowa and superstar Caitlin ClarkABC News - Entertainment -
Woman wins $1M jackpot after buying Powerball ticket by mistake
Miriam Long said accidentally pressing a button left her a millionaire.ABC News - Top stories -
Biden sees highest approval rating since November
President Biden saw his highest approval rating since November on Monday, ticking up to 43 percent. A new poll from the Financial Times and the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business that found Biden’s approval rating at 43 percent marks ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Russian Crude Shipments Surge to the Highest in Almost a Year
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A.I.’s Original Sin
A Times investigation found that tech giants altered their own rules to train their newest artificial intelligence systems.The New York Times - Top stories -
Projecting Caitlin Clark at No. 1 and all three rounds of the WNBA draft
Caitlin Clark has been a lock as the projected No. 1 WNBA draft pick. But there's movement elsewhereESPN - Sports - WNBA -
The history of Waterford Crystal
Founded in 1783 in Ireland's oldest city, Waterford Crystal has produced glassware whose superiority is crystal clear. Correspondent Conor Knighton explores the history of the company whose eye-catching crystal is renowned around the world.CBS News - World -
Stocks Extend Slump, Treasury Yields Climb
Hot monthly retail sales and Middle East tensions weigh on indexes, with the S&P 500 falling 1.2%.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The S&P 500’s rally is approaching a make-or-break moment
The stock market’s recent stumble has brought the S&P 500 to within striking distance of an important trendline for the first time in five months — hinting at a make-or-break moment for the stock rally.MarketWatch - Business -
Drone video from Russia shows highest ever levels of flooding
In the Russian region of Orenburg, thousands of people have been evacuated as water levels surge.BBC News - Top stories - Russia -
Mortgage rates surpass 7%, reaching highest level in over a month
Mortgage applications rose 0.1% in the last week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said. The average rate for a 30-year mortgage is 7.01%.MarketWatch - Business - Mortgage -
Imports from China to the U.S. are rising at the fastest rate since last fall
Inflation is on the rise again, but according to recent trade data, so are Chinese imports to the US, showing a strong consumer economy.CNBC - Business - China -
Argentina's highest criminal court blames Iran, Hezbollah for Jewish center bombing
Argentina’s highest criminal court blamed Iran and Lebanon's Hezbollah militant group for the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community center that killed 85 and wounded 300.NBC News - Top stories -
European natural gas price reaches highest level since January
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American trust in US military no longer highest among G7 nations: Survey
Americans' confidence in the U.S. military dipped last year, losing its top spot among the other Group of Seven (G7) countries, according to a new Gallup poll. American's confidence in the U.S. military dipped to 81 percent in 2023, down 5 points ...The Hill - Politics