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Charlie Saephan, a Laos-born immigrant who has been battling cancer for eight years, revealed himself as the winner of the $1.3bn Powerball jackpot from Oregon during a news conference. He announced that he and his wife would be sharing the prize with a friend who had contributed to buying lottery tickets. They will receive…
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Los Angeles Police Department’s Deon Joseph and former Los Angeles County District Attorney Steve Cooley have accused politicians and district attorneys of creating an environment that promotes crime. This accusation comes at a time when high-profile figures such as Mayor Karen Bass, Rep. Adam Schiff, and reality TV actress Kyle Richards’ daughter have been…
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Monday through Friday from 6:00 to 7:00 PM Eastern Time (ET), CNBC’s Jim Cramer expressed caution regarding Apple’s recent rally, which he attributed primarily to an analyst upgrade. He suggested that the gains may not be sustainable and advised investors to wait before purchasing shares of the tech giant. Bernstein’s Toni Sacconaghi upgraded Apple…
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Welcome to 5 Things PM! The US government has issued millions in fines following an investigation that found major wireless carriers such as AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon illegally shared customers’ personal data without consent. These companies also reportedly provided geolocation histories to third parties including prisons. Both the FCC and the firms involved…
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Charlie Saephan, a Laos-born immigrant and cancer survivor for eight years, has revealed himself as the winner of the $1.3bn Powerball jackpot from Oregon. During a news conference, he announced that he would be splitting the prize with a friend who contributed to buying lottery tickets. After taxes, they will receive a lump sum…
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New year and new travel destinations await you as early as 2024 according to Bob Berry, a specialist on travel services with Cruise Planners who recently appeared on LiveNOW from FOX to discuss the top locations for budget-conscious tourists this upcoming season. Among his picks is Japan following the steep decline of Japanese yen’s…
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Dallas, TX – Following a shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School that left one student injured, school staff in the nearby district of Dallas ISD are undergoing retraining due to protocol failures leading up to the incident. Police Chief Albert Martinez has taken full responsibility for what happened on April 12, where protocols were not…
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The National Weather Service has upgraded a tornado that hit Marietta in Oklahoma from an EF-3 to an EF-4 with winds reaching 170 mph over a track of 27 miles, according to reports on Monday. At least four people have died and more than 100 others were injured after at least 22 tornadoes touched…
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George Alan Kelly, accused of murdering Mexican national Gabriel Cuen-Buitimea on his border property in Arizona last January, will not face a retrial after a mistrial was declared following jury deadlock earlier this year. In her announcement to the court last week, Santa Cruz County Attorney’s Office Deputy Kimberly Hunley cited “unique circumstances and…
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U.S. stock futures remained largely unchanged on Monday evening as investors prepare for a busy week filled with major corporate earnings, the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision, and employment data release. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 12 points or 0.03%, while S&P 500 futures decreased marginally at 0.04%. In contrast, Nasdaq 100…