A Maryland woman played her lottery numbers for over a year. A simple switch turned her into a $50,000 winner
A Maryland woman who'd played the same lottery numbers for a year won big after getting some inspiration from a previous winner, she told lottery officials.
2023-07-01 13:29
Iowa auditor says new law will restrict his office's access to information
Iowa’s auditor may face new challenges in tracking taxpayer dollars after a new law takes effect Saturday that allows state agencies to deny his office access to information
2023-07-01 13:25
Japan says Russian warships spotted near Taiwan, Okinawa islands
TOKYO Japan's defence ministry said late on Friday it had spotted two Russian Navy ships in the waters
2023-07-01 13:25
Morning-after pill vending machines gain popularity on college campuses post-Roe
Since last November, a library at the University of Washington has featured a different kind of vending machine
2023-07-01 13:20
Violent protests challenge French view on race
What does it mean to be French?
2023-07-01 13:19
Battle over Wisconsin's top elections official could have ripple effects for 2024
A fight over whether Wisconsin’s top elections official will keep her job has potential implications for the 2024 presidential contest in a perennial battleground where statewide margins are typically razor thin
2023-07-01 12:56
New state laws target contentious topics of gender, guns and abortion
New state laws are tackling some of the most divisive issues in the U.S., including abortion, gender and guns
2023-07-01 12:55
Belarusian leader asks Wagner mercenaries to train his military
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has invited Wagner Group mercenaries to his country to train its military.
2023-07-01 12:54
Ohtani hits the longest home run of his MLB career (493 feet) to reach 30 this season
Shohei Ohtani has hit a 493-foot home run — the longest of his major league career — to become the ninth player to reach 30 homers in a season by July 1
2023-07-01 12:52
Affirmative action for white people? Legacy college admissions come under renewed scrutiny
In the wake of a Supreme Court decision that removes race from the admissions process, colleges are coming under renewed pressure to put an end to legacy preferences, the practice of favoring applicants with family ties to alumni
2023-07-01 12:52
As if air travel isn't hard enough, 5G wireless signals could disrupt flights starting this weekend
Airline passengers dealing with weather delays could face a new source of disruptions this weekend
2023-07-01 12:50
The Supreme Court just issued its biggest rulings of the year. Here's what you need to know.
The Supreme Court just finished issuing its biggest decisions of the term
2023-07-01 12:45