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  • A man wearing Dodgers apparel stands with a Mega Millions lottery ticket he purchased from a convenience storeLifestyle

    The Mega Millions jackpot is now over $1 billion—and experts say larger payouts are on the horizon once ticket prices increase next year

    BYBen Finley and The Associated Press
  • he sky is reflected on the facade of Raytheon's Integrated Defense Systems facility.Politics

    China sanctions 7 companies over US military assistance to Taiwan

    BY
  • ONLY 19 Richard D. ParsonsFinance

    Richard Parsons, who led Time Warner and Citigroup, dies at 76

    BYAnick Jesdanun, Michael R. Sisak, and others
  • Luigi Mangione, a suspect in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is escorted by police, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)Health

    7 in 10 Americans say healthcare denials and insurance company profits carry some blame in CEO’s death

    BYLinley Sanders, Tom Murphy, and others
  • An unidentified woman holds a ready-baked bread in her hands on a linen napkinHealth

    Burned out workers ditch hustle culture for ‘slow living’ trend of old-fashioned wood-burning stoves and unstructured play

    BYFood Drink Life and The Associated Press
  • Woman looking at shopping list in storePersonal Finance

    Getting your budget right after the holidays? These inflation-proof groceries could help

    BY
  • The Peanuts pose in front of a Peanuts inspired Christmas window.Success

    ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ almost never aired because CBS executives didn’t like it

    BYThe Conversation and The Associated Press
  • Woman on a hybrid meeting at homePersonal Finance

    Gen Zers may not have a house or kids, but data shows they’re spoiling their pets more than any other generation instead

    BY
  • Gene and Sallie CarrFinance

    Meet the boomers who’d rather spend $100k to renovate their homes than risk the frozen housing market: ‘It would be too hard to purchase anything else’

    BYAnne D'Innocenzio and The Associated Press
  • Sebastian Zapeta, the man accused of setting a woman on fire inside a NYC subway, sits in court wearing a white outfitLifestyle

    Sebastian Zapeta, the man accused of burning a woman to death inside a New York City subway train, reportedly used a shirt to fan the flames

    BYCedar Attanasio and The Associated Press
  • NORAD volunteers track Santa, sitting around the table wearing headsetsLifestyle

    NORAD’s Santa tracker, now used by millions, started as a morale booster during the Cold War

    BYBen Finley and The Associated Press
  • Michael Jeffries, former CEO of Abercrombie & FitchRetail

    Ex-Abercrombie CEO may dodge sex trial as lawyers claim dementia and Alzheimer’s

    BY
  • Bored woman watching TVLifestyle

    You’re wasting nearly 5 whole days a year just scrolling for something to watch on Netflix and YouTube, study finds

    BYThe Associated Press and Wealth of Geeks
  • US President Joe Biden during the White House Conference on Women’s Health Research in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. Biden is gathering business leaders, researchers, investors, and advocates to discuss innovations in women’s health care. Photographer: Yuri Gripas/Abaca/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesPolitics

    Biden will decide whether US Steel can be sold to a Japanese company for $15 billion

    BYJosh Boak, Marc Levy, and others
  • Young woman shopping for ChristmasPersonal Finance

    Americans embrace debt to get through holidays, with 1 in 5 saying their budget won’t recover until next May

    BYWealth of Geeks and The Associated Press