The ordinary brown brick building, tucked within a nondescript block on a street in Delaware, would probably not garner much attention if it weren’t for the razor wire and armed guards outside — hints that something important lay inside, possibly even precious. Fort Knox it is not. But the stash… Read More
Powerball prize rises again to $1.5 billion, 3rd-largest ever in US
The bad news is that no one won Wednesday night’s huge $1.2 billion Powerball jackpot. The good news is that means the prize has grown even larger to $1.5 billion ahead of the next drawing Saturday night. That is the third-largest lottery prize in U.S. history. Could Weird Treatment “Undo”… Read More
Got $5 billion? NFL team suddenly up for sale
The NFL’s Washington Commanders could soon be for sale, after owners Dan and Tanya Snyder said they have hired Bank of America Securities to “consider potential transactions.” The team announced the surprising decision Wednesday to enlist the investment bank’s services. Asked if the Snyders were considering selling part or all… Read More
Julie Powell, food writer of ‘Julie and Julia,’ dies at 49
Food writer Julie Powell, who became an internet darling after blogging for a year about making every recipe in Julia Child’s “Mastering the Art of French Cooking,” leading to a book deal and a film adaptation, has died. She was 49. Powell died of cardiac arrest Oct. 26 at her… Read More
Lottery jackpot soars to $1.2 billion
There were no big treats from the Halloween night Powerball drawing, as none of the tickets sold matched all six numbers. The lack of a winner means the next drawing Wednesday night will be for a massive $1.2 billion jackpot. The winning numbers drawn Monday were: white balls 13, 19,… Read More
Twitter to start charging money for these accounts
Billionaire Elon Musk is already floating major changes for Twitter — and faces major hurdles as he begins his first week as owner of the social-media platform. Twitter’s new owner fired the company’s board of directors and made himself the board’s sole member, according to a company filing Monday with… Read More
Major Fox News shakeup at primetime
In a major ratings shakeup, there’s a new king of primetime on Fox News channel. Move over, Tucker Carlson. Jesse Watters’ 5:00 p.m. show he co-hosts, “The Five,” and his 7:00 p.m. Eastern primetime show, “Jesse Watters Primetime” and the number one and two shows on cable television, respectively. Sponsored:… Read More
Recipe: Caramel apples make for a different kind of treat
There is a slightly weird irony to the fact that around Halloween, we tend to look for recipes for seasonal sweets, even as we prepare for an onslaught of candy. My kids are way beyond trick-or-treating age, but that doesn’t mean we don’t lay in a supply of mini candy… Read More
‘Brazilian Trump’ ousted in Saturday election
Brazilians delivered a very tight victory to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in a bitter presidential election, giving the leftist former president another shot at power in a rejection of incumbent Jair Bolsonaro’s conservative politics. Da Silva received 50.9% of the vote and Bolsonaro 49.1%, according to the country’s election… Read More
Prosecutors take the reins in Alec Baldwin’s shooting case
A sheriff’s department submitted on Thursday its investigative findings to prosecutors in the death of a cinematographer shot and killed by Alec Baldwin on a film set in New Mexico in October 2021. Santa Fe Sheriff’s Office spokesman Juan Ríos said that two binders of information were turned over to… Read More
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