The Powerball jackpot has reached an astonishing $1. 1 billion, just ten days before Christmas. This massive prize is the sixth-largest in Powerball history and the twelfth-largest in U. S. lottery history, including Mega Millions. The drawing is scheduled for just before 11 p. m. ET on Monday. The
In Japan, a man was caught by police after two people were hurt in a knife attack at a popular entertainment spot. This place is known for hosting the famous female pop group, HKT48. The incident happened in Fukuoka, a city in southern Japan. The man, who is 30 years old, is accused of stabbing a 4
JPMorgan Chase has taken a significant step into the world of digital finance. They have created a new investment fund called MONY. It is the first of its kind. This fund is built on the Ethereum blockchain. It is a big deal because it shows that traditional banks are starting to take crypto serious
Romania's government managed to stay in power after a recent vote, but not everyone is happy. The vote was about a plan to change retirement rules for judges and prosecutors. The idea is to make them work longer and get less money when they retire. This is not the first time they've tried this. A co
Damian Priest, a standout performer in WWE, has seen a big change in his workload this year. He's only wrestled 24 times in 2025, a sharp drop from his usual busy schedule. In 2023, he wrestled 100 times, and in 2024, he had 76 matches. This change wasn't his choice, though. WWE management decided t
Anthony Joshua, a heavyweight boxing champion, has shown support for influencer boxing. This is a trend where famous people, who are not professional boxers, step into the ring. Joshua believes this is good for the sport. He thinks it shows that boxing can be successful without needing a championshi
Maria Corina Machado, a prominent Venezuelan opposition figure and recent Nobel Peace Prize winner, faced a tough journey to Norway. She had to sneak out of Venezuela on a small boat. This was not an easy trip. The rough seas caused her to hurt her back badly. Machado had been hiding for over a yea
In the wake of the recent violence at Bondi Beach, one story stands out: a local shopkeeper named Ahmed al-Ahmed. He risked his life to stop a terrorist attack during a Hanukkah celebration. This event left many dead and injured, but Ahmed's actions saved lives and showed the world that courage know
A recent security flaw in the popular JavaScript library React has become a hotspot for hackers. These hackers are sneaking in malicious code to steal cryptocurrency from unsuspecting users. The issue was first spotted by a cybersecurity expert named Lachlan Davidson, who found a critical weakness i
John Cena, a name that once sparked cheers and now stirs mixed feelings, made a surprising exit from the WWE ring. In his last match, he tapped out, something he had never done before. This shocked fans, especially those who grew up watching him. Cena was known for his never-give-up attitude, so see
