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A federal judge in Boston ordered the Trump administration on Wednesday to unfreeze nearly $2.2 billion in federal grants to Harvard. “All freezes and terminations of funding to Harvard made pursuant ...

The second-largest Powerball jackpot in US history has been claimed — and after taxes, the record-shattering prize looks a lot smaller than the headline figure. Saturday’s $1.787 billion drawing ...

The Powerball jackpot soared to an estimated $1.8 billion for Saturday night's drawing after no tickets came up winners of Wednesday's $1.4 billion grand prize, Powerball said. Saturday's pot of gold ...

Hit the jackpot, meet the taxman. The Powerball jackpot has soared to a staggering estimated $1.8 billion — but the lucky winner will have to fork over millions in taxes before enjoying the benefits ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Powerball drawing will be held Saturday for what would be second highest lottery jackpot on record: an estimated $1.8 billion. The prize ballooned after the lottery held more ...

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DETROIT – A Powerball ticket sold in Detroit won $2 million in the drawing on Wednesday, Sept. 3. The lucky player matched the five white balls – 03-16-29-61-69 – in Wednesday night’s drawing to win a ...

The Powerball jackpot has leaped to $1.7 billion after there were no big grand prize winners in Wednesday's drawing. Wednesday's winning numbers were 3, 16, 29, 61, 69 with a red Powerball of 22 and a ...

The Powerball jackpot for Saturday's drawing is up to $1.7 billion Nobody hit the Powerball jackpot after the Sept. 3 drawing The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million With ...