Winning numbers announced for massive Mega Millions jackpot
By Jay Croft, CNN (CNN) — The winning numbers for Friday night’s Mega Millions jackpot, estimated at $1.35 billion, are 11-30-45-52-56 with a…
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FBI gives lie-detector tests to family of missing Wisconsin boy James Yoblonski
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The FBI has joined a weekslong search for a missing Wisconsin boy. Thirteen-year-old James Yoblonski’s father reported…
Continue ReadingTaylor Swift shares sweet moment with Kobe Bryant’s daughter
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — During her “Eras Tour” performances, Taylor Swift has typically given her hat to an audience member and…
Continue ReadingJapan’s Kishida hopes to further strengthen strategic cooperation with US and South Korea at summit
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says he has high hopes to discuss further strengthening of…
Continue Reading‘Winning Time’ ups its game (a little) as it turns to the Lakers-Celtics rivalry
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Dramatizations tend to take liberties with the facts, but the issues surrounding 2022’s debut season of…
Continue ReadingU.N. group says people abused by late Japanese boy band producer deserve apologies and compensation
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The men who came forward to allege they were sexually abused as teenagers by Japanese boy band…
Continue ReadingTony Bennett’s son reveals his father’s last words to him
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Tony Bennett’s wife and son are sharing some of their final memories of him. Danny Bennett and Susan…
Continue ReadingBark beetles are eating through Germany’s Harz forest. Climate change is making matters worse
By MATTHIAS SCHRADER and DANA BELTAJI Associated Press CLAUSTHAL-ZELLERFELD, Germany (AP) — Tiny bark beetles have been causing havoc in…
Continue ReadingSaudi’s MBS wants more than peace at his Ukraine summit
By Nic Robertson, CNN (CNN) — Saudi Arabia’s ancient Red Sea port city Jeddah, stewing in the steamy heat of the world’s hottest summer on…
Continue ReadingCaso Cecilia Strzyzowski: restos óseos hallados no son humanos; ¿qué sigue ahora en la investigación?
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) – – Un revés golpea la investigación de la desaparición de Cecilia Strzyzowski, la joven de 28 años que es…
Continue ReadingHow 6 Mississippi officers tried to cover up their torture of 2 Black men
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Men who had sworn an oath to protect and serve were huddled on the…
Continue ReadingFall abortion battle propels huge early voter turnout for an Ohio special election next week
By SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON Associated Press/Report For America COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Republicans in Ohio have set in motion a summer special election…
Continue ReadingAP Election Brief | What to expect in Ohio’s special election
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The battle over abortion rights looms over an Ohio ballot measure being voted on statewide…
Continue ReadingNew Jersey to hold three-day state funeral for late Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey will send off Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, who died after being hospitalized this week, with a three-day state funeral.…
Continue ReadingUN closes its human rights office in Uganda as government ends an agreement allowing it to operate
BERLIN (AP) — The United Nations’ human rights chief says his office in Uganda will close this weekend after the East African country decided…
Continue ReadingDamage from clashes could delay start of school year in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian camp, UN says
By ABBY SEWELL Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The United Nations says damage to the school complex in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp…
Continue ReadingLandslide hits Georgia mountain resort, killing seven people and leaving more than 30 missing
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A landslide has hit a resort area in the mountains of the country of Georgia, killing at least seven people and leaving…
Continue ReadingGlobal food prices rise after Russia ends grain deal and India restricts rice exports
By The Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Global prices for food commodities like rice and vegetable oil have risen for the first time in months after…
Continue ReadingMattel wants to pay you $277 an hour to play Uno
By Ellie Stevens, CNN (CNN) — Mattel says it is conducting a nationwide job search for a “Chief Uno player.” The salary: $277 an hour. The…
Continue ReadingAP Election Brief | What to expect in Mississippi’s state primaries
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Tuesday is primary day in Mississippi. Republican Gov. Tate Reeves’ bid for renomination to a…
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