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Powerball jackpot swells to $835 million ahead of next drawing

Powerball jackpot swells to $835 million ahead of next drawing

LPETTET/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An estimated $835 million jackpot is up for grabs in the next Powerball drawing on Wednesday night. It’s the fourth-largest purse in the American lottery game’s history and the second-largest this year, according to a press release from Powerball. The grand prize, which has an […]

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Louisiana governor requests Federal Emergency Declaration for saltwater intrusion

Louisiana governor requests Federal Emergency Declaration for saltwater intrusion

Philip Gould/Getty Images (BATON ROUGE, La.) — Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards submitted a request to President Joe Biden for a Federal Emergency Declaration on Monday over an intrusion of saltwater into the Mississippi River that officials say could impact the water supply in the region. “We have had discussions […]

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Eight hospitalized after JetBlue flight experiences ‘sudden severe turbulence’

Eight hospitalized after JetBlue flight experiences ‘sudden severe turbulence’

EllenMoran/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Seven customers and one crew member were taken to the hospital after a JetBlue Airlines flight encountered “sudden severe turbulence” early Monday as it neared Florida, the airline said. Flight 1256 from Guayaquil, Ecuador, landed safely at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport where it was met […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 9/25/23

Scoreboard roundup — 9/25/23

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Arizona at Chi White Sox (Postponed) NY Yankees 6, Arizona 4 AMERICAN LEAGUE Houston 5, Seattle 1 Texas 5, LA Angels 1 NATIONAL LEAGUE San Francisco 2, San Diego 1 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PRESEASON […]

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Third person arrested in Bronx fentanyl day care case, search continues for owner’s husband

Third person arrested in Bronx fentanyl day care case, search continues for owner’s husband

Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A third person has been arrested in connection with the New York City day care drug operation that resulted in the death of a 1-year-old boy. Renny Antonio Parra Paredes was taken into custody Saturday and charged in federal court with conspiracy to […]

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How you can stay safe during sudden, severe turbulence

How you can stay safe during sudden, severe turbulence

Daniel Garrido/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Eight people were recently taken to the hospital after a JetBlue Airlines plane encountered “sudden severe turbulence” early Monday as it neared Florida, the airline confirmed to ABC News. Last month, 14 people were injured after a Delta Air Lines plane experienced sudden turbulence […]

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How El Nino will affect the US this winter

How El Nino will affect the US this winter

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Fall may have just begun, but meteorologists are already looking at the upcoming winter season’s forecast with the help of El Nino. El Nino is a warmer than normal surface ocean temperature in the eastern equatorial Pacific, which impacts weather around the world, including the […]

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What happened at Megan Rapinoe’s final USWNT game

What happened at Megan Rapinoe’s final USWNT game

Michael Reaves/Getty Images (CHICAGO) — After over 200 appearances on the field with the U.S. women’s national soccer team, Megan Rapinoe played her final game Sunday. Rapinoe, a former USWNT co-captain, donned the captain’s armband one last time on Sunday and helped lead her team to a 2-0 victory against […]

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3rd person arrested in Bronx fentanyl day care case, search continues for owner’s husband

3rd person arrested in Bronx fentanyl day care case, search continues for owner’s husband

Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A third person has been arrested in connection with the New York City day care drug operation that resulted in the death of a 1-year-old boy. Renny Antonio Parra Paredes was taken into custody Saturday and charged in federal court with conspiracy to […]

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First Black female NYPD police surgeon sworn in

First Black female NYPD police surgeon sworn in

Brandon Sloter/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Dr. Lynn O’Connor is now the first Black female police surgeon for the New York Police Department (NYPD) after being sworn in on Monday. “This is incredibly [meaningful] to me,” she told “GMA3” in an exclusive interview prior to her swearing […]

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