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Mega Millions Jackpot

Winning ticket for $980 million jackpot sold in Georgia, Mega Millions says

South Carolina Execution

A South Carolina man is executed by firing squad for 2004 killings

Walmart Ceo

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon announces his surprise retirement at age 59

Oakland College Shooting

College football coach John Beam from ‘Last Chance U’ has died after being shot, Oakland police say

Federal Enforcement North Carolina

Charlotte leaders who oppose looming federal immigration crackdown vow to resist

Government Shutdown Food Aid

States scramble to send full SNAP food benefits to millions of people after government shutdown ends

Mls Timbers San Diego Soccer

MLS owners vote to shift soccer season to a summer-to-spring calendar in 2027

Blue Origin Mars Orbiters

Blue Origin launches huge rocket carrying twin NASA spacecraft to Mars

Doritos and Cheetos dial back the bright orange in new versions without artificial ingredients

Antonio Brown Shooting

Former NFL player Antonio Brown released from Miami jail to await attempted murder trial

Bucks Hornets Basketball

Hornets snap losing streak with 111-100 win over Bucks as Bridges scores 20

Government Shutdown

President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption

Antonio Brown Shooting

Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown gets $25K bail and GPS monitor on Miami attempted murder charge

Rip Us Penny

Rest in Pennies: US Mint announces 232-year-old coin officially gone

Government Shutdown Food Aid

Supreme Court extends its order blocking full SNAP payments

Government Shutdown Food Aid

The Supreme Court is expected to say whether full SNAP food payments can resume

Obit Sally Kirkland

Sally Kirkland, stage and screen star who earned an Oscar nomination in ‘Anna,’ dies at age 84

Government Shutdown

US airlines’ daily cancellations top 2,000 for first time since shutdown cuts began

Fbi Headquarters

MLB pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz charged with taking bribes to rig pitches for bettors

La Premiere Of "predator: Badlands"

‘Predator: Badlands’ tops box office with $80 million worldwide

Trump Nfl Stadium

White House says naming new Washington Commanders stadium after Trump would be ‘beautiful’

Panthers Packers Football

Panthers look to build off momentum from big win over Packers when they host NFC South-rival Saints

Eu Us Shutdown Military Bases

US government shutdown forces some overseas bases to stop paying workers

Government Shutdown Food Aid

Supreme Court issues emergency order to block full SNAP food aid payments

Obit James Watson

James Watson, co-discoverer of the double-helix shape of DNA, has died at age 97

Antonio Brown Shooting Football

Ex-NFL player Antonio Brown waives extradition on attempted murder charge, will return to Miami

Photo from: Charlotte Douglas International Airport - CLT

Hundreds of flights canceled nationwide due to government shutdown

Us Government Shutdown Food Aid

Trump administration seeks to block full SNAP payments for November

Openai

OpenAI faces 7 lawsuits claiming ChatGPT drove people to suicide, delusions

Panthers Packers Football

Panthers’ Rico Dowdle turns attention on ‘2 pumps’ fine into opportunity to raise funds for charity

Musk Pay Package

Musk could become history’s first trillionaire as Tesla shareholders approve giant pay package

Us Government Shutdown Food Aid

Federal judge orders Trump administration to fully fund November SNAP benefits

Stargazing Calendar

Northern lights may be visible in parts of the US due to solar storms

Cardinals Cowboys

Cowboys’ Marshawn Kneeland found dead of apparent suicide at 24 after evading officers, police say

Trump

Appeals court gives Trump another shot at erasing his hush money conviction

Photo from: Charlotte Douglas International Airport - CLT

Charlotte Douglas among the 40 airports targeted by shutdown-related flight cuts

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Nancy Pelosi won’t seek reelection, ending her storied career in the US House

Trump

Trump pressures GOP senators to end the government shutdown, now the longest ever

Watch On Crime

Former South Carolina House member indicted on federal charges of defrauding legal clients

What the Tech

Motion Picture Association tells Meta to stop using PG-13 to refer to Instagram teen account content

Government Shutdown

FAA reducing air traffic by 10% across 40 major airports

Ups Results

Shipping delays expected after UPS cargo plane crash

Aptopix Louisville Ups Plane Crash

UPS plane crashes and explodes at a Kentucky airport, leaving at least 9 dead and others missing

Election 2025 America Votes

California voters approve new US House map to boost Democrats in 2026

Louisville Ups Plane Crash Worldport

UPS distribution hub in Louisville has 300 flights per day. What to know

Plane Crash

UPDATE: At least 3 dead and 11 injured in UPS plane crash in Kentucky

Government Shutdown

What to do if your flight is delayed or canceled during the US government shutdown

Former Vice President Dick Cheney Dies

Former Vice President Dick Cheney dies at 84

Us Government Shutdown Food Aid

Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded after judges’ rulings

Government Shutdown Aviation

Flight delays persist as government shutdown leads to air traffic controller shortages

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