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No winner: Powerball jackpot rises to $800M

A lottery ticket vending machine is seen in a convenience store in Northbrook, Ill. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

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By Marvin Clemons / Las Vegas Review-Journal

March 23, 2024 - 8:02 pm

Updated March 23, 2024 - 9:35 pm

The winning numbers in the Saturday Powerball were 6-23-25-34-51 and a Powerball of 3.

Nobody won the jackpot.

Five tickets did match the five regular numbers, giving each player a $1 million prize.

The jackpot for Monday grows to $800 million ($384.8 million for the all cash choice).

The next Mega Millions drawing is Tuesday for an estimated $1.1 billion.

The numbers for Friday’s $977 million Mega Millions drawing were 3-8-31-35-44 with a Mega Ball of 16. Nobody won the top prize.

Contact Marvin Clemons at mclemons@reviewjournal.com.

34 taken into custody after pro-Palestinian protest at Brooklyn Museum, artwork damage reported

By Sophia Tareen The Associated Press

June 1, 2024 - 3:38 pm

Hundreds of protesters marched to the museum Friday afternoon, set up tents in the lobby and unfurled a “Free Palestine” banner from the building’s roof before police moved in to make arrests, according to New York City police.

Hezbollah fighters shoot down an Israeli drone in Lebanon and fire rockets at an Israeli base

The Associated Press

June 1, 2024 - 2:49 pm

The Hezbollah terrorist group said it shot down an Israeli drone over southern Lebanon and fired rockets at an Israeli military base on Saturday.

Israel describes a permanent cease-fire in Gaza as a ‘nonstarter’

By Sam Mednick and Wafaa Shurafa The Associated Press

June 1, 2024 - 2:40 pm

Israel’s prime minister on Saturday called a permanent cease-fire in Gaza a “nonstarter” until long-standing conditions for ending the war are met.

Police arrest 80 at Israel-Hamas war protest at UC Santa Cruz

By Kathy McCormack The Associated Press

May 31, 2024 - 5:07 pm

Police in riot gear surrounded protesters at the University of California, Santa Cruz, to remove an encampment where pro-Palestinian demonstrations have blocked the main entrance to the campus.

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2023 set a record for heat deaths. 2024 could be even deadlier

By Seth Borenstein, Mary Katherine Wildeman and Anita Snow The Associated Press

May 31, 2024 - 10:35 am

The death certificates of more than 2,300 people who died in the US last summer mention the effects of excessive heat, the highest number in 45 years of records.

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Deadline to get up to $500 from Walmart settlement is approaching

The Associated Press

May 31, 2024 - 5:50 am

The deadline to submit a claim to receive part of Walmart’s $45 million class action settlement is quickly approaching.

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Can Donald Trump be elected president as a convicted felon?

By David G. Savage Los Angeles Times

May 30, 2024 - 4:15 pm

Donald Trump became the first former president to be convicted of felony crimes. Here’s a look at the unprecedented legal questions Trump’s situation presents.

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Biden partially lifts ban on Ukraine using US arms in strikes on Russian territory

By Matthew Lee, Aamer Madhani and Zeke Miller Associated Press

May 30, 2024 - 3:40 pm

President Joe Biden has given Ukraine the go-ahead to use American weaponry to strike inside Russia for the limited purpose of defending Kharkiv, according to U.S. officials.

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Doomsday plot: Jury convicts Chad Daybell of killing wife, girlfriend’s 2 children

By Rebecca Boone Associated Press

May 30, 2024 - 3:34 pm

An Idaho man was convicted Thursday of killing his wife and his new girlfriend’s two youngest kids in a strange triple murder case,

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Police dismantle pro-Palestinian camp at Wayne State University in Detroit

By Ed White The Associated Press

May 30, 2024 - 11:39 am

Police broke up a pro-Palestinian encampment at Wayne State University and arrested at least 12 people after organizers turned down offers to meet with school officials and refused to leave.