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- POWERBALL WINNERS SPLIT ENORMOUS $1.79B JACKPOT: Two tickets in Missouri and Texas won a historic $1.79 billion Powerball jackpot, ending a three-month stretch without a winner. The payout ranks as the second-largest in Powerball history. Winners have options between annual payments totaling $895 million or a lump sum of $410 million before taxes. The winning numbers were 11, 23, 44, 61, 62, with Powerball 17, and players have time to claim their prize based on state rules.
- TRUMP WITHDRAWS ‘WAR’ THREAT, STILL PUSH TO CLEAN UP CITIES: President Trump walked back a social media post that suggested a “war” on Chicago, insisting instead that his goal is to “clean up our cities.” He denied planning military action in Chicago, though enforcement efforts involving ICE and potentially National Guard support remain on the table. Local leaders criticized the rhetoric as authoritarian.
- DEAL STRUCK TO FREE KOREAN WORKERS HELD IN GEORGIA ICE RAID: The U.S. and South Korea have reached an agreement to release about 300 Korean workers detained in a mass ICE raid at a Hyundai battery plant in Georgia. The workers were on visas not permitting employment. A chartered flight is being arranged for their return, and talks are underway to prevent similar incidents in the future.
- LONG-RUNNING WHITE HOUSE PEACE VIGIL REMOVED AFTER ORDER: A decades-long anti-war peace vigil outside the White House—America’s longest continuous protest—was dismantled after orders from President Trump. The site was declared a “hazard” by Park Police, who likened it to a homeless encampment. Activists say the true motive may have been political.
- KENNEDY FAMILY URGES RFK JR. TO RESIGN AS HEALTH LEADER: Members of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s own family, including his sister and nephew, have publicly called for his resignation from the Health and Human Services role. They describe his anti-vaccine actions and removal of mRNA vaccine programs as threats to public health and urge he step down.
- ANGEL REESE SUSPENDED FOR HALF-GAME OVER COMMENTS: Chicago Sky star Angel Reese has been suspended for the first half of an upcoming game after making comments deemed “detrimental to the team.” She had expressed frustration publicly, later apologized, and the team resolved the issue internally.
- LADY GAGA CANCELS MIAMI SHOW JUST BEFORE START: Lady Gaga abruptly canceled her Miami concert just minutes before showtime due to concerns about the risk to her vocal cords. The venue confirmed refunds and said rescheduling details will be shared soon.
- ICE SPICE AND LATTO UNITE ON SURPRISE SONG “GYATT”: Rappers Ice Spice and Latto have ended their rumored feud by releasing a surprise collaboration titled “Gyatt.” The wrestling-themed music video features cameos from internet personalities and signals they’ve moved past their earlier tensions.
- LAMAR JACKSON SHOVES BILLS FAN AFTER HELMET SLAP, REGRETS REACTING: During Sunday Night Football, after DeAndre Hopkins made an awesome one-handed touchdown catch, he and Lamar Jackson were celebrating near the stands. A Bills fan reached over and punched both of their helmets. Jackson shoved the fan back into his seat. The fan was promptly ejected from the stadium. After the game, Jackson said he should have let security handle it and that he just “let [his] emotions get the best of [him].” He hopes “it won’t happen again” and plans to learn from the moment.
- GIORGIO ARMANI, FASHION LEGEND, DIES AT 91: Italian designer Giorgio Armani passed away at 91, surrounded by loved ones. Widely celebrated as a fashion icon, he revolutionized modern elegance and continued working until the end. Tributes poured in globally, and public respect events were held in Milan.
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