The Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to $1.15 billion ahead of Friday’s drawing, making it the fifth-largest prize in the game’s history. But how much you would actually take home could be less than half that, depending both on your choice of payout and how much you would owe in federal and state taxes. Everyone…
A childcare centre will remain closed after children allegedly ate scraps of food off the floor, did not receive first aid after falls and were repeatedly left unsupervised. The serious safety concerns raised at Angel’s Paradise Wagga Wagga, in southern New South Wales, came as advocates raised concerns about the quality and availability of childcare…
The feds are working with local law enforcement agencies to investigate the burglaries at the homes of Kansas City Chiefs stars Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce … TMZ has learned. Multiple sources with direct knowledge of the situation tell TMZ … the FBI is assisting the Cass County Sheriff’s Office to investigate the Mahomes incident,…
Boxes of Ozempic and Wegovy made by Novo Nordisk are seen at a pharmacy. Hollie Adams | Reuters Shares of Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk plummeted roughly 20% on Friday after reporting results in a late-stage trial for its experimental CagriSema weight loss drug that missed expectations. The maker of the wildly popular Wegovy obesity…
Oil storage silos beyond waterlogged land at the Shell Plc Pernis refinery in Rotterdam, Netherlands, on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images A Dutch court on Tuesday dismissed a landmark climate ruling against Shell, after the oil giant was ordered to drastically reduce its global carbon emissions back in 2021. The…
Roger Clemens has a message for all the people — mostly celebrities — who vowed to hightail it from America if Donald Trump won the presidential election … saying, “Don’t let the door hit you in the ass on the way out.” Harris had immense celeb support … from Taylor Swift and Beyonce to Jennifer…
The harsh regime of ankle bracelets and curfews imposed on non-citizens released from indefinite immigration detention has been struck down by the high court. On Wednesday the court ruled in favour of a stateless refugee from Eritrea whose challenge argued the visa conditions breached the separation of powers and amounted to punishment. The decision will…
A former Conservative MP has been reprimanded for “brazen and drunken” sexual misconduct in one of parliament’s bars. Aaron Bell, who was the Tory MP for Newcastle-under-Lyme until July, was found by a parliamentary watchdog to have “abused his position of power” by touching a woman “on her left thigh, waist and bottom inappropriately and…
Super Bowl LIX on FOX kicks off in less than two weeks, and bettors are diving into the odds for the Big Game between the Chiefs and Eagles. Ahead of kickoff, fans can wager on markets like Super Bowl futures and on Super Bowl MVP. But at DraftKings Sportsbook, there’s a market dedicated to scoring…
Apple committed about $1.5 billion to satellite communications company Globalstar to fund the expansion of iPhone services, the companies disclosed in a securities filing on Friday. The tech giant’s deal with Globalstar includes $1.1 billion in cash, of which $232 million will go toward the satellite company’s current debt, and a 20% equity stake. The…
