An already record-breaking U.S. Powerball jackpot grew to a whopping $1.9 billion one after no one secured a winning ticket in Saturday night’s drawing, according to lottery officials.
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The U.S. is privately prodding Ukraine to signal a willingness to re-enter negotiations with Russia in a bid to keep global support for Kyiv, according to The Washington Post.
Ten-time Olympic medallist Katie Ledecky broke her second world record in just over a week on Saturday, beating the all-time women’s short-course time in the 800 meters freestyle at the Indianapolis FINA World Cup meeting on Saturday.
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Given his proclivity to bounce between being in and out of President Joe Biden’s good graces, it can be hard to track whether Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) is a darling or villain of the left.
Thousands of people took to the streets across Peru on Saturday to demand the resignation of embattled President Pedro Castillo, a leftist whose government is under investigation for corruption.
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Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett has, for the second time in a month, denied a request to block President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan. This time, though, the ruling amounts to little more than a footnote in a larger fight.
Aaron Carter, who won early fame as a child pop star and toured with his brother’s hit band Backstreet Boys before pursuing careers in rap and acting, was found dead in his home near Los Angeles on Saturday, according to media reports
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One would be hard pressed to find a more diverse, star-studded cast of investors than those who have rallied around a budding virtual golf league fronted by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy.
The Houston Astros beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 on Saturday to claim their second World Series title in six years, taking the best-of-seven series 4-2.
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Minority Serbs in the north of Kosovo said on Saturday they were quitting their posts in state institutions including the government, police and courts to protest Pristina’s order for them to start using Kosovo vehicle license plates.
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