DES MOINES, Iowa — Powerball players will get another chance Monday at a jackpot estimated at over $1 billion, after no one won the big prize Saturday night. No one has matched all six numbers since May 31, allowing the jackpot to swell to $1.1 billion, which would be the fifth-largest prize in the game’s history. Payments would be spread …
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Powerball jackpot soars to $1.1 billion on Labor Day after no winner in Saturday’s drawing
Facebook Tweet Email Link The Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated $1.1 billion after no ticket matched all six numbers in Saturday’s drawing, according to a news release from the Multi-State Lottery Association. Monday’s Labor Day jackpot will be the fifth-largest prize in the game’s history, the agency noted. Saturday night’s winning numbers were white balls 3, 18, 22, …
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The universe feels simple at first glance: stars, gas, dust, and the gravity that binds it all. Then you look more closely and realize that nothing could be farther from the truth. For decades, the standard picture has said that most of what is out there is not what we can see. It is a mix of ordinary matter and …
Read More »Trump Bid to Block $4.9 Billion With ‘Pocket Rescission’ Blasted as ‘Authoritarianism 101’
Democracy defenders and members of Congress are condemning US President Donald Trump’s effort to use a “pocket rescission” process to block $4.9 billion in foreign aid as authoritarian and illegal. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on Friday shared on social media Trump’s letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) about the move. According to a White House fact …
Read More »Powerball jackpot jumps to an estimated $1.1 billion after no winning tickets in Saturday’s drawing
The Powerball jackpot has risen to an estimated $1.1 billion, the fifth-largest ever in the game’s history, after there were no winning tickets for Saturday night’s $1 billion grand prize. Saturday’s winning numbers were 3, 18, 22, 27 and 33, with a Powerball of 17. There were nine tickets that matched all five white balls to win $1 million, but no ticket …
Read More »Powerball jackpot jumps to an estimated $1.1 billion after no winning tickets in Saturday’s drawing
Powerball numbers drawn for Saturday’s $1 billion jackpot Powerball numbers drawn for Saturday’s $1 billion jackpot 00:28 The Powerball jackpot has risen to an estimated $1.1 billion, the fifth-largest ever in the game’s history, after there were no winning tickets for Saturday night’s $1 billion grand prize. Saturday’s winning numbers were 3, 18, 22, 27 and 33, with a Powerball of 17. …
Read More »Billion dollar Powerball jackpot fever hits western Washington
SEATTLE — A billion-dollar prize is on the line this Labor Day weekend. Enough money that you would never have to labor again. “You can’t win if you don’t buy it. You might as well just buy one just in case. You never know,” said Rafael Romero after buying his ticket. PREVIOUSLY | Powerball jackpot soars to $950 million, making …
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(TNND) — Google warned its 2.5 billion Gmail users worldwide to be on the lookout for a rise in phishing scams. As a result, the company is advising users to update passwords and use enhanced protections. “We believe threat actors using the ‘ShinyHunters’ brand may be preparing to escalate their extortion tactics by launching a data leak site (DLS),” Google …
Read More »When is the next Powerball drawing? Jackpot prize climbs to $1 billion
Some life-changing money could be won with Saturday night’s Powerball drawing. Not sure how much money is at stake or when to play? Here’s what you need to know about this week’s Powerball lottery. The next drawing for Powerball is Saturday, Aug. 30. The jackpot is currently sitting at $1 billion with a cash value of $453.1 million. The Powerball drawing …
Read More »What's a pocket rescission, the tool Trump used to cancel $5 billion in foreign aid? – Axios
What’s a pocket rescission, the tool Trump used to cancel $5 billion in foreign aid? Axios Defying Congress, Trump Moves to Cut $4.9 Billion in Foreign Aid The New York Times Trump tries to wrest spending power from Congress as government shutdown looms The Washington Post Collins condemns Trump’s bid to cut foreign aid using ‘pocket rescission’ The Hill White House plans to use …
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