Odds of winning the Powerball and Mega Millions are NOT in your favor Odds of hitting the jackpot in Mega Millions or Powerball are around 1-in-292 million. Here are things that you’re more likely to land than big bucks. The Powerball jackpot rose to $175 million for the Wednesday, July 2 drawing after no one…
Reba McEntire honors Trisha Yearwood at Hollywood Walk of Fame Trisha Yearwood honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, country singers Carly Pearce and Reba McEntire honored Yearwood during ceremony. NBC’s 49th annual Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks special includes 80,000 exploding shells and two returning American classics – the Brooklyn Bridge (for the…
Army 250th anniversary parade marches on despite weather worries President Donald Trump’s controversial military parade kicked off 30 minutes early to avoid inclement weather. WASHINGTON – The Fourth of July isn’t until Friday, but for President Donald Trump, the party begins one day earlier on July 3. And then the celebration will continue for the…
California fireworks warehouse explosion causes fire See the moment pyrotechnics and debris are sent flying into the air in Northern California after a warehouse explosion. State laws regulating fireworks sales vary, with age restrictions ranging from 12 to 21. Only Massachusetts completely bans consumer firework use and possession. The CPSC reported a significant increase in…
Consumers grab on to ‘buy now, pay later’ appeal ‘Buy now, pay later’ options offer customers flexibility in paying for items and services they want, but experts warn to proceed with caution. New credit scoring will soon include buy now pay later, a welcome change for lenders who don’t want to make risky loans but…
Skydance accuses Paramount of deal breach The media company has accused Paramount’s special committee of breaching their agreement by extending the “go-shop” period to September 5, 2024. Cheddar The creators of “South Park” are slamming a long-delayed merger between Paramount, the parent company of the series’ home network Comedy Central, and Skydance, which has apparently…
Los Angeles Dodgers veteran left-hander Clayton Kershaw became the 20th member of MLB’s 3,000 career strikeout club on July 2 vs. the Chicago White Sox. Here’s who he joins in that exclusive class. Top-5 prospects to watch in 2025 MLB Draft The Southwest Times Record’s Jackson Fuller shares his top-5 MLB Draft prospects who could…
Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali | Reuters FBI shifts from immigration to cyber, terror ops amid Iran threat: Report The FBI will shift agents from immigration enforcement to counterterrorism and cybersecurity following U.S. attacks on Iran. Straight Arrow News WASHINGTON, July 2 (Reuters) – The Pentagon said on Wednesday that U.S. strikes 10 days ago…