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International Migration Drove US Population Growth In 2022

The U.S. population expanded by 1.2 million people this year, with growth largely driven by international migration.

Friday’s Mega Millions Drawing Offers $500M Jackpot for Holidays

The Mega Millions jackpot continues its surge just in time for the holidays as it tops half a billion dollars for Friday night’s drawing.

NFL 'Sunday Ticket' Headed to YouTube Beginning Next Season

Fans will have to Google it beginning next season if they want to access the NFL's “Sunday Ticket” package.

Steelers Hall of Fame Running Back Franco Harris Dies at 72

Franco Harris, the Hall of Fame running back whose heads-up thinking authored “The Immaculate Reception,” considered the most iconic play in NFL history, has died. He was 72.

Two Dead In California Earthquake, Tens Of Thousands Still Without Power

Tens of thousands remain without power after a powerful earthquake rocked a rural stretch of the Northern California coast. Twelve injuries have been reported from the magnitude 6.4 earthquake that hit early Tuesday near Ferndale. Pacific Gas & Electric has restored power to about 40,000 customers.

Winter Storms Affecting Holiday Travel, Airlines Offering Waivers

Delta, United and other airlines say they are loosening their change fee policies so travelers can choose new flights and avoid the bad weather. The weather added uncertainty to what's expected to be a busy travel season. AAA estimates that nearly 113 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home between Dec. 23 and Jan. 2. That's 4% higher than last year.

Child Spends $900 on Roblox

Watch your kids when they're on the phone, because they could spend $900 before you know it!

LA Taps Hotel Rooms as Estimated 40,000 People Live Homeless

The new mayor of Los Angeles, Karen Bass, said Sunday her administration will start moving homeless people from tent encampments into hotels and motels through a new program that launches Tuesday.

Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Shakes Parts of Northern California

A strong earthquake shook parts of Northern California early Tuesday, jolting residents awake, cutting off power to thousands, and damaging homes and roads, officials said. No injuries were immediately reported.

Israeli Archaeologists Excavating 'Jesus Midwife' Tomb

An ancient tomb traditionally associated with Jesus’s midwife is being excavated anew by archaeologists in the hills southwest of Jerusalem, the antiquities authority said Tuesday.

Harvey Weinstein Found Guilty of Rape in Los Angeles Trial

After a month-long trial and nine days of deliberations, Los Angeles jurors on Monday found Harvey Weinstein guilty of the rape and sexual assault of just one of the four accusers he was charged with abusing.

Messi Wins World Cup, Argentina Beats France On Penalties

Lionel Messi finally won the biggest prize in soccer. Argentina beat France 4-2 in a penalty shootout to claim a third World Cup title despite Kylian Mbappé scoring the first hat trick in a final in 56 years. Gonzalo Montiel scored the clinching penalty as Argentina won after a 3-3 draw.