Although a California resident was the sole winner of the $1.76 billion Powerball jackpot after Wednesday night’s drawing, at more than 150 players in around the U.S. won between $50,000 and $2 million by getting the majority of the numbers right. Two players won $2 million from Powerball before taxes – one …
Read More »Rena Sofer returns to ‘General Hospital’ as fan favorite Lois after more than 25 years
It’s been nearly 30 years but Rena Sofer still remembers her line from a classic scene on ABC’s “General Hospital” in 1994 when her character jumped out of a cake to surprise her husband and his other wife. “She said, ‘Happy birthday, Mrs. Ned Ashton, from me, the other Mrs. Ned Ashton!’ …
Read More »Abortions in North Carolina dropped more than 30 percent in July, after ban took effect
Abortions in North Carolina dropped 31 percent in a single month after the state’s 12-week abortion ban took effect, according to a new analysis, the largest of any state. After the law took effect on July 1, there were 1,310 fewer abortions performed in the health system that month compared …
Read More »More states are teaching financial literacy. It could pay off for students struggling with math
Inside a high school classroom, Bryan Martinez jots down several purchases that would require a short-term savings plan: shoes, phone, headphones, clothes, and food. His medium-term financial goals take a little more thought, but he settles on a car — he doesn’t have one yet — and vacations. Peering way …
Read More »ATL Jacob Argues Kanye West Is More Impactful Than 2Pac: ‘The Influence Is Brazy’
ATL Jacob feels that Kanye West has been more influential and done more for Hip Hop than one of the genre’s most celebrated artists, 2Pac. The conversation began on Sunday (October 8), when the producer retweeted someone who questioned ‘Pac’s influence over Ye based on a graphic that listed the late rapper’s impact on …
Read More »Brilliant Biles wins two more golds on final day at worlds
ANTWERP, Belgium, Oct 8 (Reuters) – American Simone Biles won the balance beam and floor events on the final day of the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships on Sunday as she wrapped up her first international competition in two years with a haul of five medals – four golds and a …
Read More »Diddy’s Son King Combs Wants To Sample More Classic Bad Boy Songs
Diddy’s son King Combs has enjoyed a great deal of success early in his career, and now he wants to elevate the catalogue that positioned him to thrive in the first place. On Wednesday (October 4), TMZ caught up with the Hip Hop prince at LAX airport to discuss his access to the Bad Boy discography …
Read More »City’s Parris and West Ham’s Kmita recall their journeys to the top
The footballing journeys of Manchester City’s Nikita Parris and West Ham’s Rosie Kmita have been depicted in motion projections in a video produced by the FA, as the two players prepare to go head to head in the Women’s FA Cup final this Saturday. The video traces the journeys of Kmita, 24, …
Read More »Ukraine-Russia war – live: More than 50 civilians killed in deadly Russian missile attack, says Kyiv
A Russian rocket has killed at least 51 people in northeastern Ukraine as they held a memorial service, Kyiv says, in one of the deadliest such attacks in months. Dozens of people were in a cafe and shop in the Kharkiv village of Hroza when the missile struck. President Volodymyr Zelensky denounced the attack …
Read More »Conservatives, Moms Urge California Governor to Veto More Bills That Favor Transgender Ideology
SAN FRANCISCO—Parental rights advocates and other community members urged California Gov. Gavin Newsom to veto more bills that favor transgender ideology, in a Sept. 24 seminar opposing Assembly Bill 957 in San Francisco. The governor had vetoed AB 957 just a couple of days before the seminar, which was hosted …
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