Powerball’s jackpot has everyone watching, and a small Minnesota storefront is quietly building a reputation for luck. Newport’s Winners Corner has become a magnet for hopeful players, fueling talk about a town that might be Minnesota’s luckiest lottery spot as the draw approaches.

Friday’s lottery results are in, with fresh numbers across all games and updated jackpots. Wondering if luck struck for you and what the next prize pool looks like? Here’s a quick peek at the latest draws and where the big prizes stand.

James Cameron speaks out after a 2013 Golden Globes joke, calling it an “ignorant dig” that crossed a line. In a candid reflection, he weighs in on his intense directing style, loyalty to collaborators, and how his landmark films continue to shape his approach to filmmaking.

Two rival hockey stars. A decade-spanning story loaded with ice, ambition, and forbidden chemistry. Heated Rivalry promises pulse-pounding drama that will keep you guessing—and talking—long after the final horn.

Southern California braces for a multi-day atmospheric river that could bring heavy rain, strong winds, and rising flood risk. Debris-flow danger in burn areas has prompted evacuation warnings for several communities. As the storm lingers through the holiday period, residents are urged to prepare, secure outdoor items, and stay alert to changing advisories.

China’s grand parade spotlighted a new missile-defense capability that could alter the strategic balance and accelerate an already tense arms race. Analysts warn that midcourse interception ambitions may reshape deterrence, transparency, and regional security—with implications reaching far beyond the parade ground. A closer look at these developments reveals how defense ambitions are evolving in a…

San Ramon has been rattled by a continuing swarm of quakes since November, keeping residents on edge as the ground keeps moving. Scientists say this pattern along the Pleasanton Fault isn’t a signal of The Big One, but it raises questions about what drives swarms and how best to stay prepared.

A major reshuffle at the State Department is reshaping U.S. diplomacy, with dozens of veteran ambassadors ordered to vacate their posts. As leadership gaps widen and a new policy direction takes hold, questions linger about America’s global influence.

Diplomats from Ukraine, Europe, and the United States gather in Florida, signaling a potentially united push to halt the fighting and chart a path for Ukraine’s recovery. Early signals point to constructive dialogue, leaving the next steps in these high-stakes talks shrouded in possibility.

December kicks off with a nostalgic look at a 1995 favorite that turned a jungle-themed board game into real-world chaos. We unpack its darker tone, the practical effects that fans still debate, and the film’s lasting charm. A festive glimpse at what’s coming next in the weekly lineup.

A coalition of 98 Minnesota mayors is warning state leaders about rising costs, unfunded mandates, and a looming budget crunch. They say escalating property taxes could strain residents and slow essential services and projects, as a deficit looms for 2028-29. The letter calls for smarter fiscal policy and closer collaboration to protect communities and local…

Christmas comes early as NBA YoungBoy surprises his son with a fluffy new puppy, shared by Yaya Mayweather in a cozy, heartwarming photo. The season also brings Yaya’s candid hopes for love and marriage, adding a personal, festive twist.