The winning numbers in Tuesday evening’s drawing of the “Mega Millions” game were: 16-18-21-54-65, Mega Ball: 5, Megaplier: 2 The winning numbers in Tuesday evening’s drawing of the “Mega Millions” […]
Having a family is expensive. Here’s what Harris and Trump have said about easing costs
WASHINGTON — The high cost of caring for children and the elderly has forced women out of the workforce, devastated family finances and left professional caretakers in low-wage jobs — […]
Ukraine’s Russia offensive is risky. To get a boost, it wants less US caution on weapons
WASHINGTON — Ukraine’s daring ground offensive has taken the fight to Russia, but not nearly as much as its leaders would like because, they say, the United States won’t let […]
A proposed UN resolution on Myanmar condemns military attacks on civilians and urges peace efforts
UNITED NATIONS — Britain circulated a wide-ranging United Nations resolution on Myanmar urging renewed peace efforts, condemning attacks on civilians — especially by the Myanmar military — and calling for […]
Biden pushed Gaza pier over warnings it would undercut other aid routes, watchdog says
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden ordered the construction of a temporary pier to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza earlier this year even as some staffers for the U.S. Agency for […]
Asian benchmarks mostly decline as markets await Nvidia earnings
TOKYO — Asian shares were mostly lower Wednesday, despite a record high on Wall Street, as investors awaited a closely watched earnings report from Nvidia. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 slid […]
Police in Washington city banned from personalizing equipment in settlement over shooting Black man
OLYMPIA, Wash. — The city of Olympia, Washington, will pay $600,000 to the family of a Black man shot and killed by police in a settlement that also stipulates that […]
Republicans want voters to think Walz lied about his dog. False GOP claims could cause real damage
Republicans turned Tim Walz’s outing at a dog park nearly three years ago into an attack on the Democratic vice presidential nominee this week, working on a false online narrative […]
Harris will sit down with CNN for her first interview since launching presidential bid
Vice President Kamala Harris is sitting down with CNN this week for her first interview since President Joe Biden dropped his reelection bid. The Democratic presidential nominee will be joined […]
Salmon will soon swim freely in the Klamath River for first time in a century once dams are removed
For the first time in more than a century, salmon will soon have free passage along the Klamath River and its tributaries — a major watershed near the California-Oregon border […]