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The Big Miss: No Winner in Latest Powerball Draw

December 21, 2025

The Powerball jackpot keeps growing, but luck wasn't on anyone's side on December 20. The winning numbers were 4, 5, 28, 52, and 69, with a red Powerball of 20. Despite the massive $1. 43 billion prize, no one matched all the numbers to claim the jackpot. However, eight lucky tickets from seven diff

opinion

Why Can't New Yorkers Buy Wine in Supermarkets?

December 21, 2025

In New York, you can smoke weed almost anywhere, but buying a bottle of wine at the supermarket? That's a no-go. It's a bit confusing, right? The state is totally chill with marijuana use, but when it comes to wine, they're not having it. Meanwhile, 40 other states let people grab a bottle of wine w

entertainment

Amanda Seyfried to Bring Joey to Life in Upcoming Crime Comedy Series

December 21, 2025

Amazon has big plans in store for fans of crime comedies. They are adapting the popular novel "Skinny Dip" into a series. This is not the first time someone has tried to bring this story to the screen, but this time, it feels different. Why? Because Amanda Seyfried is set to star as the main charact

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Teitum Tuioti: The Rising Star with Deep Roots

December 21, 2025

Teitum Tuioti is making waves as a standout player for Oregon's defense, ranking among the top in the nation. His journey to success is deeply rooted in family and culture. Born in Laie, Hawaii, Teitum is an American with strong Samoan heritage. His parents, Tony and Keala, both have Polynesian bac

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Mega Millions: Big Prize, Bigger Odds

December 20, 2025

The Mega Millions lottery didn't have a winner on Friday, Dec. 19. The numbers drawn were 1, 11, 27, 39, 59, and the Mega Ball was 18. The jackpot was a whopping $90 million, but no one matched all the numbers. The next drawing is set for Tuesday, Dec. 23, with an even bigger prize of $100 million.

health

Better Care for Dementia Patients in the Caribbean

December 20, 2025

The ABC islands, Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao, are struggling to give the best care to people with dementia. A new way called DEDICATED is being tested. It aims to make care more personal and comforting for those with dementia. Healthcare workers are at the heart of this change. They are learning to

science

Bees Found a Unique Home in Ancient Rodent Bones

December 20, 2025

In a surprising twist, scientists discovered that ancient bees had a peculiar nesting habit. They didn't build their homes in typical places like trees or flowers. Instead, they chose to nest inside the bones of dead rodents. This happened over 5, 000 years ago on the island of Hispaniola, which is

entertainment

Love Island: Could the Reality Show Hit the Big Screen?

December 20, 2025

Love Island has become quite the sensation in the world of reality TV. Now, there's buzz about it making a leap to the big screen. ITV America is exploring this idea, seeing it as a way to capitalize on the show's popularity. David George, the CEO of ITV America, has been chatting about this possib

crime

Staten Island Mall Sees Big Drop in Shoplifting Thanks to Police Team

December 20, 2025

Shoplifting is a big problem in many places, and the Staten Island Mall was no exception. But things are looking up! The NYPD made a special team to fight retail theft. This team has been working hard, and it's paying off. The team started small but grew to 16 officers. They focus on catching repea

crime

How a Reddit User Helped Solve the Brown University Shooting Mystery

December 19, 2025

In the quiet city of Providence, Rhode Island, a tipster known only as John played a crucial role in solving the Brown University shooting case. This person's observations and quick thinking helped law enforcement identify the suspect behind the tragic events. John's story began with a chance encou