Imagine winning the Mega Millions jackpot of $1. 15 billion. Sounds amazing, right? But let's talk about what you'd really take home. The federal government takes a chunk for taxes, and depending on where you live, the state might too. Only eight states don't tax lottery winnings: California, Florid
On Christmas night, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport faced a scary incident. A family dispute led to three people getting shot and one being stabbed at a Terminal 4 restaurant. This happened outside the security area, around 9:45 p. m. Police found a juvenile female and a man with stab wound
Imagine trying to solve a puzzle where you need to match the right pieces together. In the world of genetics, this is called phasing—figuring out which genes on chromosome pairs go together. This process is crucial for diagnosing and treating certain skin diseases, like recessive dystrophic epidermo
Pope Francis, standing before the world, celebrates Christmas by sharing a heartfelt message of hope, peace, and unity. He reminds us that 2, 000 years ago, Jesus was born, and God's heart remains open to all. It's a time for everyone to find reconciliation, with God and with each other. The Holy Do
The Islamic group HTS, formerly known as Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, recently seized control of Syria's capital, Damascus. Unlike its counterparts, the Taliban in Afghanistan, HTS is eager to stand out. HTS leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, previously known as Abu Muhammad al-Jolani, has pledged to take a different
A big search is happening right now in Mississippi. A prisoner named Drew Johnson, who is 33 years old, escaped from the South Mississippi Correctional Institution in Leakesville on Tuesday afternoon. Johnson was sent to jail for life because he was found guilty of murder in Rankin County. This happ
In Bamako, Mali, figuring out why people have unexplained fevers is tough. Diseases like malaria, HIV, and yellow fever often overlap. A recent study tried to uncover the reasons behind these fevers. The study included people of all ages with high temperatures. Doctors collected basic information an
Nordstrom, a century-old department store, is about to be taken private by the Nordstrom family and a Mexican retail group. This $6. 25 billion deal is a significant move in a tough retail landscape dominated by discount chains and online giants like Amazon. The family behind the brand believes that
Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) has taken a stand against federal agencies negotiating telework contracts with employees. She's particularly concerned about the potential waste of taxpayer money and decreased productivity. With the incoming Trump administration, federal unions are rushing to finalize tele
Imagine you're out for a festive evening in downtown Orlando. You're excited to see the holiday drone show over Lake Eola. Suddenly, something goes wrong. Several small drones crash into each other and fall into the crowd. This happened during the first show on Saturday night. The Federal Aviation A
