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DES MOINES, Iowa — The Powerball jackpot increased to an estimated $935 million after no one matched the six numbers drawn Wednesday night.The numbers selected were: 37, 46, 57, 60, 66 and the Powerball 8.The drawing came a day after a player in New Jersey won a $1.13 billion Mega Millions prize after 30 straight drawings without a winner.The Powerball jackpot has been growing for months, since the last winner on New Year’s Day. There now have…

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OAKLAND, Calif. — A former correctional officer at a federal California women’s prison known for numerous misconduct allegations was sentenced to six years in prison for sexually abusing five inmates, federal officials announced Wednesday.Nakie Nunley, who supervised inmates at the Federal Correctional Institution, Dublin, becomes the seventh correctional officer sentenced to prison…

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Joe Lieberman, the first Jewish vice-presidential nominee of a major party, whose conscience and independent streak later led him on a journey away from his home in the Democratic Party, has died at 82, according to a statement from his family. The former Connecticut senator passed away Wednesday due to…

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Frazer Harrison/WireImage Kenan Thompson broke his silence on the toxic work environment allegations made in the bombshell documentary Quiet on Set. “[Being on set is] supposed to be a safe space,” Thompson, 45, told Tamron Hall during a Wednesday, March 27, appearance on her eponymous talk show. “It’s supposed to be a safe place for kids, and to hear all about that is just like, ‘How dare you?’” Although Thompson got his start on…

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Last updated: March 28, 2024 02:45 EDT | 2 min read BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) continues to gain traction in the cryptocurrency market, with recent data revealing a significant influx of $320 million in new investments. This surge in inflows comes as BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has praised IBIT as the “fastest-growing ETF in the history of ETFs.”In a recent interview with Fox Business, Fink expressed his surprise and satisfaction with IBIT’s performance.“Nothing has gained assets as fast as IBIT in the history of ETFs.” He emphasized that the trust’s success surpassed his expectations, particularly during its first 11 weeks of…

The state of Mississippi has issued a cease and desist order to trillion-dollar asset manager BlackRock, alleging the firm has committed fraud by misleading investors through its climate policies. Late on Tuesday, Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson’s office delivered the order and a notice of intent to impose an administrative penalty — which could amount to a first-of-its-kind multimillion-dollar fine — against BlackRock, an action targeting so-called environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. Watson claims BlackRock has repeatedly misled Mississippi investors pertaining to its broader ESG agenda.”Investment companies will not push their political agenda on Mississippians, especially through fraudulent…

Traffic deaths rise despite billions of dollars spent on safety projects – CBS News Watch CBS News Five-year-old Allie Hart is among tens of thousands of Americans killed in traffic each year, despite billions of dollars spent on safety projects nationwide. CBS national investigative correspondent Stephen Stock reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On

Last updated: March 27, 2024 16:39 EDT | 3 min read VanEck advisor Gabor Gurbacs expressed concerns on March 27 over the incompetence of modern-day crypto regulations and their negative effects on innovations.His criticism stemmed from the instability in the crypto industry as it relates to the regulatory framework in light of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) postponement of potential approval of VanEck’s spot Ethereum ETF application.VanEck Advisor Asserts Regulations Prioritizes Political & Personal InterestsGurbacs shared his dissatisfaction in an X post, as he highlighted the extent of the limitation of innovations and the negative economic outlook caused…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Daniel Kahneman, a psychologist who won a Nobel Prize in economics for his insights into how ingrained neurological biases influence decision making, died Wednesday at the age of 90.Kahneman’s partner, Barbara Tversky — the widow of Amos Tversky — confirmed his death to The Associated Press. Tversky, herself a Stanford University emerita professor of psychology, said the family is not disclosing the location or cause of death.Kahneman and his longtime collaborator Amos Tversky reshaped the field of economics, which prior to their work mostly assumed that people were “rational actors” capable of clearly evaluating choices such…

A robotic dog is being thanked by state police in Massachusetts for helping avert a tragedy involving a person barricaded in a home.The dog named Roscoe was part of the Massachusetts State Police Bomb Squad and deployed on March 6 in a Barnstable house after police were fired upon. Police sent in two other robots often used for bomb disposal into the house to find the suspect along with Roscoe.The robot dog, which was controlled remotely by state troopers, first checked the two main floors before finding someone in the basement. The person, armed with a rifle, twice knocked over…

   Several New England universities and colleges have reached a pinnacle of at least $90,000 for undergraduate tuition and costs starting this fall. Yale University, Tufts University, Boston University (BU), and Wellesley College are among a few private institutions that will top this year’s costs for tuition, housing and other expenses, according to the schools’ websites. The nearly six-figure sums reflect the rising cost of higher education, far outstripping the average inflation for other goods and services. For the 2024-2025 school year, Tufts’ estimates of expenses for undergraduate programs reaches nearly $96,000, trumping Wellesley  which comes in at about $92,000. Wellesley’s comprehensive undergraduate fee is…

Subaru is recalling more than 118,000 vehicles in the U.S. due to an issue that could prevent the airbags from deploying during a crash, according to a federal safety regulator.  Certain Outback and Legacy vehicles that were manufactured between 2020 and 2022 are being recalled because a capacitor in the sensors for the Occupant Detection System (ODS) may crack and short circuit, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said. The NHTSA warned that the issue can “prevent the front passenger airbag from deploying in a crash.”  GM RECALLING 820,000 PICKUP TRUCKS OVER TAILGATE ISSUE Dealers will replace these sensors on…

Port-au-Prince teacher Jose Netant once dedicated his life to educating young people in English and Spanish. Now, the 29-year-old has resorted to hiding under his mattress while struggling to survive as violence overtakes his neighborhood in Haiti’s capital.Netant, who taught at the Institution Mixte Tizanj Ayisyen, lives in Croix-des-Bouquets, once a cherished cultural center in Haiti, that is now gripped by the violent reign of the notorious street gang 400 Mawozo. The gang’s activities, including kidnappings and extortion, have forced hundreds of Netant’s neighbors to flee over the last several years. He has observed a decline in school attendance, with many…

LONG BEACH, Calif. () — The Shark Lab at Cal State Long Beach is in danger of running out of funds by the summer and may have to shut down programs that monitor and benefit marine life – and protect Southern California beachgoers.The lab is concerned its state funding may be cut off by June and it is actively seeking to raise $7 million from private and nonprofit sources to keep its programs going.Those programs include monitoring hundreds of adult and juvenile sharks that swim along the Southern California coast.Click here to learn about supporting the CSULB Shark Lab.That also…

Last updated: March 27, 2024 18:47 EDT | 1 min read Laser Digital – the crypto-focused subsidiary of Japanese asset manager Nomura – has launched an institutionally focused liquid staking fund on Polygon in collaboration with TruFin.The fund, titled the Laser Digital Polygon Adoption Fund, will provide institutional clients with exposure to Polygon’s native gas token, MATIC, while also tapping into native staking rewards.Liquid Staking With Laser DigitalPer a press release shared with Cryptonews, the fund is specifically targeted toward sovereign wealth funds, institutional funds, and private asset managers.“Institutional investors are beginning to understand the benefits and necessity of decentralized…

Former President Donald Trump lashed out Wednesday at the judge overseeing his criminal trial in New York ― and attacked his daughter as well ― just a day after the judge imposed a gag order barring him from speaking about the case.Trump posted messages on his Truth Social media platform that attack Judge Juan Merchan, who is overseeing the criminal trial centered on hush money payments made to block allegations against him in the final days of the 2016 presidential election. Merchan imposed a gag order on Tuesday that bars Trump from making any public statements about witnesses, prosecutors, court…

Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. Please enter a valid email address. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. To access the content, check your email and follow the instructions provided. Having trouble? Click here. A 19-year-old man armed with scissors was shot and killed by New York City Police Department officers in Queens in the wake of Officer Jonathan Diller’s death.In…

The first ambulance service in the United States reportedly rolled to the aid of patients in Cincinnati, Ohio, on this day in history, March 28, 1866. “For many years, Bellevue Hospital in New York claimed to have introduced the first citywide ambulance service in 1869, but records show Cincinnati beat them to it,” the Cincinnati Enquirer reported in 2018.It was citing the 1978 book, “The Ambulance: The Story of Emergency Transportation of Sick and Wounded Through the Centuries,” by Katherine Traver Barkley.The book claims Commercial Hospital of Cincinnati at 12th Street and Central Avenue holds this claim to medical fame. ON THIS…

Third time’s a charm! BroadwayWorld has just learned that Academy Award winner and Tony Award nominee Ariana DeBose returns to host THE 77TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS for the third time, from the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City on Sunday, June 16 (8:00-11:00 PM, LIVE ET/5:00- 8:00 PM, LIVE PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ in the U.S. (live and on- demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the special airs).DeBose will also serve as producer and choreograph the…

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