Powerball jackpot soars to $1.7 billion after another night with no big winner
Dec 23, 2025
DES MOINES (AP) -- The Powerball jackpot has jumped to an eye-popping $1.7 billion, after the 46th drawing passed without a big winner. The numbers drawn Monday night were 3, 18, 36, 41, 54 and the Powerball…
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Top Trump administration official defends partial release of Epstein files as Democrats cry foul
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday defended the Justice Department’s decision to release just a fraction of the Jeffrey Epstein files by the congressionally mandated deadline as necessary to protect survivors of…
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Supreme Court questions limits on political party spending in federal elections, hearing GOP appeal
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