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The winless lottery streak ends. Someone in New Jersey won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot

Someone in New Jersey overcame the odds Tuesday night and won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot, breaking a winless streak that dated to last December. The numbers drawn were: 7, 11, 22, 29, 38 and the gold Mega Ball 4. State lottery officials said the winning ticket was sold at ShopRite Wines & Spirits […]

Kia invests in new compact car even though the segment is shrinking as Americans buy SUVs and trucks

Kia is rolling out a revamped compact car in the U.S. even though sales of small cars are dropping, as the nation continues to favor SUVs and pickup trucks. The South Korean automaker rolled out the new K4, which replaces the Forte, at the New York International Auto Show on Wednesday. It was one of […]

Next Boeing CEO needs to be ‘1,000%’ on top of safety and culture: Buttigieg

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg admitted there were “a lot of concerns” over what is happening inside Boeing, following the announcement that the company’s CEO, Dave Calhoun, will step down at the end of the year. The aircraft manufacturing company underwent a major leadership shake-up on Monday when Calhoun and two other senior executives announced their […]

MTG says only hope of keeping House majority is ‘Trump drags us across the line’

Budget hawk Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) stepped up her criticism of House Republican leaders this week, saying their performance has been subpar and that they will be “lucky” if a Trump victory in the fall election keeps them in power. In a series of posts on X, the Republican advocate of former President Donald […]

Barstool raises upward of $240,000 for family of NYPD officer killed in traffic stop

Barstool Sports raised upward of $240,000 for the family of the New York City Police Department officer who was killed during a traffic stop on Monday, Barstool owner Dave Portnoy announced on Tuesday. “I’m sure everybody has seen this story, tragic,” Portnoy said in the announcement posted to X. “The New York City cop, Jonathan […]

Marco Rubio demands investigation into Planned Parenthood allegedly selling body parts to university

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) is demanding an investigation into Planned Parenthood for reportedly selling aborted fetuses to the University of California, San Diego for research purposes.  Rubio wrote a letter on Tuesday to Attorney General Merrick Garland and Department of Health and Human Services Inspector General Christi Grimm, asking they launch a federal investigation into […]

Anyone responsible for Baltimore bridge collapse will be held accountable: Buttigieg

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Wednesday that the Biden administration will hold any private party responsible for the crash and collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge accountable. The bridge in Baltimore fell early Tuesday when a 948-foot container ship called the Dali hit a support column, resulting in what officials called a “catastrophic collapse.” Buttigieg was asked if the […]

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson under pressure to reveal where millions for immigrant crisis went

The city of Chicago has spent nearly $300 million to shelter and care for asylum-seekers — but not all of the money is accounted for.  The state of Illinois launched a page on its comptroller’s website to track city spending in dealing with the migrant crisis, but Mayor Brandon Johnson hasn’t been entirely transparent about […]

Top centrist House Democrat joins mass exodus from Congress

A top centrist House Democrat in the New Democrat Coalition is retiring after 12 years in Congress, becoming the latest in a long line of Democrats and Republicans who are leaving Capitol Hill after the 2024 elections. Rep. Annie Kuster (D-NH) announced in a statement on Wednesday that she would not seek reelection this November […]

Hunter Biden’s defense team to argue in court that tax charges should be dropped

Hunter Biden‘s attorneys will appear in court in California on Wednesday to make the case that a judge should dismiss the nine tax charges brought against the first son by special counsel David Weiss. Judge Mark Scarsi will hear from both defense attorneys and prosecutors at 1:00 p.m. local time in Los Angeles about the […]
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