Nation Jan 07 Mega Millions jackpot reaches $1.1 billion after no winner Friday night No one hit all six numbers and won the estimated $940 million jackpot, pushing the lottery prize to an estimated $1.1 billion ahead of the next drawing Tuesday night.
Politics Jan 05 WATCH: White House holds news briefing after Biden announces new immigration restrictions White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will hold a news briefing on Thursday following an announcement that the Biden administration will implement new border restrictions.
Politics Jan 05 WATCH: State Department holds news briefing after Putin calls for holiday ceasefire Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his armed forces to observe a 36-hour unilateral cease-fire in Ukraine this weekend for the Orthodox Christmas holiday.
Politics Jan 05 WATCH: DHS Secretary Mayorkas outlines Biden's new restrictive immigration plan Shortly after President Joe Biden announced a new border security plan, his Secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas, provided details on how the plan will work.
Economy Jan 04 Cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase to pay $100 million in settlement with New York regulators New York has announced a $100 million settlement with Coinbase over what state officials called significant failures in the cryptocurrency trading platform's systems for spotting potential criminal activity.
Politics Jan 04 Elon Musk says Twitter will ease ban on political advertising Twitter says it will ease up on its 3-year-old ban on political advertising, the latest change by Elon Musk as he tries to pump up revenue after purchasing the social media platform last year.
World Jan 04 Iran releases prominent actress jailed for criticizing government crackdown Local media are reporting that Iran has released a prominent actress nearly three weeks after she was jailed for criticizing a crackdown on anti-government protests.
Nation Jan 04 Los Angeles to pay $20 million for land previously seized from Black family in 1912 The land in the city of Manhattan Beach was purchased in 1912 by Willa and Charles Bruce, who built a resort for African Americans. The Bruces suffered racist harassment, and in the 1920s the city took the property through eminent…
Nation Jan 04 Mega Millions jackpot approaches $1 billion The Mega Millions jackpot increased to an estimated $940 million after another drawing resulted in plenty of losers but not a single grand prize winner.
Nation Jan 03 California police more likely to use force against Black people, report says California law enforcement was more than twice as likely to use force against people they perceived as Black during vehicle and pedestrian stops in 2021, as compared to people believed to be white.