Four men suspected of carrying out a deadly attack at a Moscow concert hall have appeared in court, the Kevin McCarthy-Matt Gaetz feud heats up months after the former speaker’s ouster. And Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots are now at a combined $1.9 billion. Here’s what to know today. Moscow mass shooting suspects appear injured… Continue reading Princess Kate’s cancer news prompts apologies and Mega Millions, Powerball jackpots at combined $1.9 billion: Morning Rundown
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Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots now at a combined $1.9 billion
Be sure to get your tickets! The Powerball and Mega Millions Powerball jackpots are now at a combined $1.9 billion. The lottery prizes swelled after no tickets matched all six numbers in drawings on Friday and Saturday night. The Mega Millions jackpot grew to $1.1 billion and the Powerball jackpot rose to $800 million; the… Continue reading Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots now at a combined $1.9 billion
Millions under tropical storm warning as California braces for heavy rain
California state beaches and parks closed ahead of storm California State Parks said today it was shutting down state beaches from the U.S.-Mexico border to Bolsa Chica near the southern boundary of Los Angeles County as a precaution. Beach closures were scheduled tomorrow and Monday, state parks said in a statement. Additionally, state parks expected to… Continue reading Millions under tropical storm warning as California braces for heavy rain
What to know about tonight’s record $1.58 billion Mega Millions drawing
The odds are long, but Tuesday’s Mega Millions drawing could yield a record-setting jackpot — $1.58 billion. The game’s previous largest jackpot was the $1.537 billion won in October 2018. The new jackpot is estimated to be $1.58 billion, which it reached after no one won the top prize in Friday night’s drawing, game officials… Continue reading What to know about tonight’s record $1.58 billion Mega Millions drawing
Another week of heat ahead for millions across the U.S.
About 70 million people remained under heat alerts Monday afternoon following a record-breaking weekend of warmth across much of the U.S. South. The National Weather Service said it anticipates dangerously hot daytime temperatures expanding from the desert Southwest into Texas and extending eastward along the Gulf Coast into portions of the Southeast and Florida on… Continue reading Another week of heat ahead for millions across the U.S.
Mega Millions jackpot rises to record $1.55 billion after no one wins
The suspense, and tearing of tickets, continues: No one won Friday’s Mega Millions jackpot, sending the estimated prize to a historic $1.55 billion, according to its website. If the estimate is correct, the top prize will beat the previous record of $1.537 billion that was won by someone who bought a ticket in South Carolina… Continue reading Mega Millions jackpot rises to record $1.55 billion after no one wins
Mega Millions players get another shot at winning $1.25 billion jackpot
Lottery players will have another shot Friday night at an estimated $1.25 billion Mega Millions jackpot that has been growing ever larger after months without a grand prize winner. There have been 30 straight drawings since the last time someone won the game’s jackpot on April 18. That has enabled the prize to steadily grow… Continue reading Mega Millions players get another shot at winning $1.25 billion jackpot
A Major GOP Donor Has Given Millions To RFK Jr.’s Super PAC
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is running for the Democratic presidential nomination, but the super political action committee supporting his candidacy has received half its funds so far from a major Republican donor. Timothy Mellon, the head of a transportation holding company and the grandson of industrialist and former Treasury Secretary Andrew Mellon, donated $5 million… Continue reading A Major GOP Donor Has Given Millions To RFK Jr.’s Super PAC
Trump’s legal woes are costing his political operation millions of dollars
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump’s legal woes may not be eating into his lead among GOP primary voters, but they’re costing his political operation millions of dollars. Trump’s Save America PAC has spent more than $20 million on legal fees alone — doling out payments to more than 40 different law firms — in… Continue reading Trump’s legal woes are costing his political operation millions of dollars