Lottery officials say a single winning Powerball ticket worth $1.3 billion was sold in Oregon. The lucky ticket ends a record-tying streak of 41 consecutive drawings without a winner.
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How immigrants are helping boost the U.S. job market without affecting inflation
Blockbuster jobs growth continues to power the U.S. economy, with the BLS reporting 303,000 payrolls added in March. Immigrants are a big part of that success.
The Electoral College question looming over 2024
The 2024 results may depend on whether Trump and Republicans have maintained the Electoral College advantage they held in the last two presidential elections.
UConn defeats Alabama 86-72 to face Purdue in NCAA championship
The winner will face either UConn or Alabama in Monday’s national title game.
Aid agencies say the Israeli military has been attacking their workers for months
224 aid workers have been killed since the start of the war, as the death of WCK aid workers highlight the failure of the Israeli military to protect aid workers in line with international humanitarian law.
Some students are choosing affordable safety schools over dream colleges after botched FAFSA rollout
Bricelyn Harrelson didn’t plan to spend six months applying to college.
Baltimore businesses see bridge fallout as a hurdle they hope to clear by summer
Many local employers are taking a hit while the Port of Baltimore remains closed, but optimism runs high that the damage won’t be long-lasting.
Earthquake hits East Coast, rattling buildings in New Jersey, NYC, Philly and Boston
An earthquake struck the East Coast of the United States on Friday morning, according to the U.S.
Biden officials worry Iran might hit targets inside Israel as payback for killing general
Biden administration officials are worried Iran may plan to hit targets inside Israel as payback for Israeli strikes in Syria that killed several top Iranian officials.
Iowa beats UConn 71-69 to face undefeated South Carolina in NCAA championship
Follow along for the latest March Madness news and live updates as South Carolina and NC State go head-to-head in the Final Four, followed by Iowa vs. UConn.