$800 million Mega Millions jackpot won by player in Texas
See what's clicking on FoxBusiness.com. of Mega Millions Tuesday night's drawing had an estimated $800 million jackpot, and the winning ticket was purchased in Texas. The winning numbers drawn on Tuesday were 1, 2, 16, 24 and 66, and the gold Mega Ball was 6. The Megaplier was 4x. The first prize in Tuesday's drawing […]
Millions of fossils recovered beneath a California school
Millions of prehistoric marine fossils have been discovered beneath a California high school over the course of several years of construction. Artifacts found at San Pedro High School included parts of a 9-million-year-old whale, megalodon teeth, a sabre-toothed cat and other fish. Prehistoric fossils discovered at San Pedro High School construction site. A.B.C. “We found […]
Mega Millions player wins $800M jackpot: Draw, results, ticket numbers
I love the summer lottery! $800 million worth of Mega Millions tickets were sold in Texas on Tuesday night, breaking a record streak of more than 20 drawings without a jackpot winner. The winning numbers were 1, 2, 16, 24, 66 and the golden Mega Ball 6. Tuesday's jackpot was the seventh largest in lottery […]
Hurricane Francine takes aim at Louisiana coast as millions prepare for life-threatening impacts
Hurricane Francine has strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday. The storm is expected to bring extensive flooding, dangerous storm surge and destructive winds to the US Gulf Coast. Several Louisiana parishes issued mandatory evacuation orders, and state and local leaders […]
Residents Try To Intervene As State Wants To Ban Big Cat Hunting. Millions Of Dollars And Critical Ecosystems At Stake
Colorado wildlife experts, hunters and residents are battling a proposed ballot initiative that could ban trophy hunting of big cats statewide in November. Wild America's agricultural and natural landscapes are always in a delicate state balanceWildlife management may sound like it goes against God's will, but it's an essential part of our existence and survival […]
Mega Millions jackpot grows to $800 million after no grand prize winner
See what's clicking on FoxBusiness.com. of Mega Millions Jackpot No tickets matched the winning numbers in Friday night's drawing, so the total prize pool has jumped to an estimated $800 million. The winning numbers drawn on Friday were 6, 23, 41, 59 and 63, with a Mega Ball of 25. The Megaplier was 2x. No […]
A rare copy of the US Constitution went missing for centuries. Now it’s being auctioned for millions
Seth Culler, an appraiser and collector of historical documents, has a wide sheet of paper spread out on his desk, in such good condition that he can handle it carefully with clean, bare hands. The book, which is just a few weeks away from 237 and has been sitting in a filing cabinet in North […]
Millions of Americans lost jobs last month while the ‘foreign born’ saw massive gains
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics states: August employment report At least two worrying trends emerged Friday that continue to show signs of slowing. The country still appears to be seeing fewer full-time jobs and more part-time jobs, which typically don't come with the benefits that many families rely on. But hundreds of thousands of […]
Map: How much of the $740M Mega Millions jackpot a winner really gets
(NEXSTAR) — A new Mega Millions jackpot is on the way, but like previous jackpots, the eventual winner won't take home the entire prize. There were no winners in Tuesday's drawing. The current jackpot is $740 million. Ahead of Friday's drawing (the total could grow before then), the current size of the jackpot is: 7th […]
Mega Millions jackpot rises to $740 million after no grand prize winner
See what's clicking on FoxBusiness.com. of Mega Millions Jackpot No tickets matched the winning numbers in Tuesday night's drawing, raising the prize to an estimated $740 million. The winning numbers drawn on Tuesday were 12, 41, 43, 52 and 55, with the Mega Ball being 9. The Megaplier was 4x. No one won the estimated […]