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The Powerball jackpot surged to its biggest amount of the year, reaching an estimated $605 million ahead of Monday night's drawing.The pot grew after nobody won all six numbers from Saturday night's drawing.The white balls were 23, 40, 49, 65 and 69. The red Powerball was 23.It now has an estimated cash value of $273.4 million, according to the lottery.MASSACHUSETTS MAN SCORES 2 WINS FROM ONE POWERBALL LOTTERY DRAWING, LANDING […]

A key Trump administration trade adviser warned in an op-ed on Monday that India needs to stop buying oil from Russia, arguing the purchases are helping finance Russia's war against Ukraine.White House trade adviser Peter Navarro wrote in the Financial Times on Monday that India is "cozying up to both Russia and China," and said that needs to change if it wants the U.S. to be a key international partner."If India wants […]

USAA and the NFL have been working together for 14 years, and that commitment to providing exceptional "Salute to Service" experiences is only getting better. Both companies announced Monday that they have a significant long-term partnership extension in place for USAA to continue being an official "Salute to Service" partner of the NFL, further solidifying the commitment to recognizing and honoring the military community. "When I say proud, I mean it," USAA […]

The federal government's gross national debt topped $37 trillion for the first time in history last week, and the U.S. has room to add trillions of dollars more to the debt following the enactment of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA).President Donald Trump on July 4 signed OBBBA into law, which included a $5 trillion debt limit increase to avert a potential stand-off over the borrowing limit that was projected to […]

Air Canada flight attendants remained on strike Sunday, defying a government labor board’s order to return to work and forcing Canada’s largest airline to delay its restart plans.The walkout, which began shortly after 1 a.m. Saturday, grounded most of the carrier’s 700 daily flights and stranded more than 100,000 passengers.The airline had hoped to restart service Sunday evening, but scrapped those plans after the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) […]

EXCLUSIVE: Perfect Game has become the world’s largest and most comprehensive scouting organization, and over the last five years the youth baseball company has grown exponentially. Perfect Game began in 1995 and by 2024 had over 1.5 million participants. Since its inception, over 310,000 players have committed to play college baseball, with more than 15,000 players getting drafted into MLB and around 2,152 of those having made their MLB debut.However, in […]

A new study says that most Millennials and Gen Z feel that friendships are getting too expensive. The study, called "The Friendship Tab" and commissioned by Ally Bank, found that 44% of Gen Z and Millennials say they have skipped major social events because of cost.The study found that almost a quarter of Gen Z and Millennials say they are afraid of missing out on friendships and community due to financial limitations, […]

The headlines say the Alaska summit between President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin was about Ukraine. Commentators in Brussels and Washington rehearse the familiar debates: Was Trump too soft on Moscow? Did he undermine Kyiv?But that framing misses the bigger picture.The Trump administration has already set the terms of the 21st-century contest: The United States faces its greatest long-term threat not from Russia, but from China. From sweeping sanctions on […]

An Ohio Chick-fil-A upset locals this back-to-school season by reminding customers of its "teen chaperone policy."On Wednesday, Chick-fil-A Kettering posted the policy it says is meant "to ensure a safe and respectful environment for all guests" on Facebook. It states that anyone 17 and under "must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or adult chaperon (age 21+) to dine in" and that "unaccompanied minors may be asked to leave.""Pretty sad […]