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Topline The Powerball jackpot ticked up to $426 million after no winners were drawn Saturday night, but a lucky winner or winners would take home substantially less after paying federal and state taxes on their winnings. Winners from Monday’s upcoming drawing could get either $426 million in installments or a lump sum of $193.5 million, but that would get slashed …

As Figma went public this week to much fanfare—and an almost instantaneous 250% stock pop—quite a few folks from Silicon Valley made money. But the biggest winner in terms of immediate IPO proceeds is not any of the marquee Silicon Valley venture capital firms such as Index Ventures, Greylock, and Kleiner Perkins, who sold only small slivers of their stakes …

NEW YORK (AP) — José Caballero turned an inning-ending double play for the Tampa Bay Rays in the fifth inning, then batted in the sixth. By the bottom of the seventh, he was on the other team. In a strange development even for trade-deadline day around Major League Baseball, the Rays shipped Caballero to the New York Yankees — while …

US singer Ciara has become one of the first public figures to be granted citizenship of Benin, under a new law offering nationality to the descendants of slaves. In an Instagram post the Grammy award-winner said she was “honoured”, adding “thank you Benin for opening your arms and your heart to me”. The citizenship scheme is part of an initiative …

After perhaps the most brutal and difficult Tour de France of his illustrious career, Tadej Pogačar signed off from cycling for a few days with a repost to his Instagram story that captured the moment best: “The Champion has left the building.” He plans to take a few days off, slow down and enjoy time at home in Montecarlo after …

Apple’s making a lot of noise surrounding its iOS 26 public beta release, which is filled with new features that make using any of the best iPhones even better. If there’s one iOS 26 feature you absolutely need to try, it has to be Call Screen, In fact, it’s what my colleague Philip Michaels specifically calls out as being “one …

Chuck Mangione, a two-time Grammy award-winning jazz musician who scored a top five hit with his instrumental, “Feels So Good” (1977), has died. He was 84. Mangione “died peacefully” in his sleep at his home in Rochester, New York, on Tuesday, as stated by his attorney, Peter S. Matorin of Beldock Levine & Hoffman LLP. The musician’s family also confirmed …

Palantir Gets a Buy Call Despite Valuation. The Stock Is a ‘Secular Winner.’  Barron’s Palantir joins list of 20 most valuable U.S. companies, with stock more than doubling in 2025  CNBC Missed Palantir’s Huge 100% Run in 2025? These Stocks Could Be Next.  Yahoo Finance Palantir Stock Wins Overweight Rating From Piper Sandler On ‘One Of A Kind Growth’  Investor’s Business Daily Where Will …

I just walked 4,000 steps with the Google Pixel Watch 3 on my right wrist and the new Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 on my left to determine which is the more competent fitness tracker. To keep things fair, I manually counted my steps as the primary control for this showdown; I also ran Strava on a separate device (iPhone 12 …

The second rest day of the Tour de France couldn’t have come at a better time, with tempers flaring for those who lost out in the stage 15 breakaway to the dominant UAE Team Emirates-XRG’s Tim Wellens. Wellens won solo into Carcassonne after biding his time and launching a long-range attack, extending his lead into the walled city, but despite …